PHOTOS: 2021 Regions Tradition

Ernie Els, PGA Pro, tees-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

PGA Pro, Ernie Els fist-bumps Alabama head football coach, Nick Saban, during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Logan McCool, 4, shows Bo Jackson, former Auburn football star and MLB and NFL All-Star, a golf ball she was given at the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Logan McCool, 4, shows Bo Jackson, former Auburn football star and MLB and NFL All-Star, a golf ball she was given at the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Charles Barkley, former Auburn basketball forward and former NBA Hall of Famer, poses for a photo with Walker Simmons, 10, left, Logan McCool, 4, center, and Dorian Wiley, 11, at the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Greg Sankey, SEC commissioner, and Kirby Smart, head football coach for the University of Georgia, talk with Logan McCool, 4, of Trussville, during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Logan McCool, 4, looks up at Charles Barkley, former Auburn basketball forward and former NBA Hall of Famer, at the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Logan McCool, 4, of Trussville, shows her mom, Candice, the golf ball she received after meeting professional golfers and local icons, like Kirby Smart, head football coach for the Georgia Bulldogs, Charles Barkley, former NBA and Auburn basketball player, and John Parker Wilson, former quarterback for the University of Alabama during Nick Saban’s first year as head coach of the Crimson Tide in 2007, during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Logan McCool, 4, of Trussville, tries to get the attention of Alabama head coach Nick Saban, to show him the golf ball she received after meeting professional golfers and other celebrities during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Spectators watch as Nick Saban, University of Alabama head football coach, tees-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Ernie Els, PGA Pro, tees-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Ernie Els, PGA Pro, tees-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Mayor Randall Woodfin stands beside Walker Simmons, 11, of Vestavia Hills, for a photo during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Mayor Randall Woodfin high-fives Logan McCool, 4, of Trussville, during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Mayor Randall Woodfin stands for a photo with Dorian Wiley, 11, of Calera, during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban smiles as PGA Pro, Ernie Els, steps up to tee-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban waves to spectators as he steps up to tee-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban steps up to tee-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

PGA Pro, Ernie Els, and Alabama head football coach, Nick Saban, talk as they walk to the fairway at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Mayor Randall Woodfin talks with Dorian Wiley, 11, of Calera, during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Kirby Smart, head football coach at the University of Georgia, steps up to tee-off at hole 1 during the ProAm Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Kirby Smart, head football coach at the University of Georgia, tees-off at hole 1 during the ProAm Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Bo Jackson, former Auburn football star and MLB and NFL All-Star, talks with Charles Barkley, former Auburn forward and NBA Hall of Famer, after Barkley teed-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Bo Jackson, former Auburn football star and MLB and NFL All-Star, tees-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Bryan Harsin, head football coach at Auburn University, steps up to tee-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Nate Oats, head basketball coach at the University of Alabama, gets ready to tee-off during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Nate Oats, University of Alabama head basketball coach, smiles as he steps up to tee-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Nate Oats, University of Alabama head basketball coach, watches to see where his ball lands after teeing-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

PGA Pro, Steve Stricker, shakes hands with Greg Sankey, the SEC commissioner, as Sankey prepares to tee-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Bryan Harsin, head football coach at Auburn University, walks towards the fairway after teeing-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Bryan Harsin, head football coach at Auburn University, tees-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Fess St. John, chancellor of the University of Alabama system, tees-off during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Charles Barkley, former Auburn forward and NBA Hall of Famer, tees-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Mark O’Meara, PGA Pro, tees-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

John Turner, CEO of Regions Bank, tees-off on hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Greg Sankey, SEC commissioner, tees-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Spectators watch as Bryan Harsin, head football coach at Auburn University, tees-off at hole 1 during the NCR Celebrity Pro-Am at the Regions Tradition tournament held at Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Founders Course in Hoover on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Photo by Erin Nelson.