
Up to 40 professional golfers are set to compete as the second leg of the MTN Pro Tee tournament returns to the par-71 lakeside Entebbe Club in Uganda, running September 8-11, followed by the MTN Monthly Tee on September 12, according to Upland Media. The event comes shortly after four days of competition in the Johnnie Walker Uganda Pro tournament, leaving the professionals with little rest between events.
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