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MSP-PGA grand opening brings in PGA president

Ribbon cuttingPGA-MSP’s grand opening drew a crowd at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) on Tuesday, including one of the biggest names in golf.

PGA President Derek Sprague helped officially launch golf concept, speaking about the unique experience before cutting the ribbon with Jeff Hamiel, Metropolitan Airports Commission executive director/CEO. Minnesota Vikings cheerleaders were also in attendance to celebrate the event.

After the ribbon cutting, guests gathered at a reception with food and beverages provided by PGA-MSP’s bar, Champions’ Grille by Ike’s.

The interactive golf facility – featuring simulators, a putting green, a bar and PGA merchandise – first opened its doors in March. Since then, travelers passing through MSP have been able to spend their layovers practicing their swings and virtually experiencing some of the world’s best courses.

PGA-MSP is located at Terminal 1-Lindbergh in the Airport Mall, above Ike’s Food & Cocktails.