Busy summer Riccardo Fantinelli He will continue to compete in the DP World Tour Italian Open, hosted by the Emilia-Romagna Region, from June 27 to 30.
Fantinelli, the 2024 Ivy League Player of the Year and PING All-American, will make his DP World Tour debut as an amateur against Europe’s top professional golfers.
“Ricciardo has been challenging himself this summer to take his game to the next level and we are all excited to see him competing against a field of professionals this week.” Will Green“He has had two outstanding seasons in college golf and strives to improve every day, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to improve himself and prepare for a golf career after Princeton. I am delighted that he will be representing Tiger at the Italian Open.”
Fantinelli has already competed in the British Amateur Championship in Ballyliffe, Ireland, this summer and last fall he was part of the Italian team that competed in the World Amateur Championship in Abu Dhabi.
This week is a bit of a “home game” for Fantinelli, as the Rome native will compete at the Adriatic Golf Club Cervia in Ravenna, Italy – a little over four hours away from Rome. The field includes former Masters champions Danny Willett and Patrick Reed, as well as renowned pros Edoardo Molinari, Dylan Frittelli, Eddie Pepperell and Rafa Cabrera Bello.