As a part of the 19th annual DICK’S Open, UHS is proud to present the 2026 UHS Health Expo with Ernie Els on Wednesday, June 24, starting at 4 p.m., at En-Joie Golf Course in Endicott.
This year’s Expo will feature Mr. Els, former World No. 1 and member of the World Golf Hall of Fame, in an interview and Q&A session with SiriusXM’s Dave Marr on the 18th green, starting between 6:00 and 6:30 p.m., following the Pro Am.
“We are incredibly proud to welcome Ernie Els to our community – a world-class athlete and a true legend of the sport,” said John M. Carrigg, president and chief executive officer of UHS. “Ernie’s lifelong commitment to health, family, and philanthropy make him an ideal spokesperson for a Health Expo centered on advancing health and wellness education and compassionate, community-based care. .”
“We are grateful to continue our partnership with UHS and excited to welcome Ernie Els, an extraordinary member of the World Golf Hall of Fame, to this year’s event,” said DICK’S Open Executive Director John Karedes. “Els’ professional and personal achievements exemplify his perseverance and passion, and serve as a reminder that anything is possible in the world of golf – making him a perfect choice for this event.”
Prior to Mr. Els’s presentation, the public is invited to a free, interactive, walk-through exposition that will feature demonstrations, screenings and health information, in the large white tent above the 18th green, starting at 4 p.m.
Highlights of the Expo will include:
- Blood pressure screenings
- Exercise challenges with clinical experts in sports medicine, orthopedics and physical rehabilitation
- Healthy parfait samples and recipes
- Giveaways and drawings
- Skin cancer screenings (advance registration required at nyuhs.org)
The event is free, but please register so that we know you are coming! (button/link below)
