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LPGA Star Stacy Lewis Named U.S. Team Captain for The Spirit International
 
The Spirit International Amateur Golf Championship at Whispering Pines Golf Club recently announced that LPGA marquee player Stacy Lewis will captain the USA Team. The Spirit International, which will be played Nov. 7-9 at Whispering Pines, features teams representing 20 countries and showcases the world’s best women and men amateur golfers.
 
The Spirit International is an Olympic-like experience that includes an opening ceremony, festive dinner parties and a closing ceremony. Camp Olympia, one of the premier summer camps in the U.S., provides International Village accommodations for the competitors. Established in 2001 at Whispering Pines, The Spirit International is a biennial event that is played in alternate years with the World Amateur Team Championships.
 
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