Metta World Peace Hosts 3rd Annual World Peace Golf Classic, Teeing Up a Day of Unity, Purpose & Power Players to Benefit Artest University

A perfect blend of sportsmanship, philanthropy, and star-studded networking unfolded yesterday at the 3rd Annual World Peace Golf Classic, held at the beautiful and scenic Wood Ranch Golf Club in Southern California.

Hosted by Metta World Peace, with appearances by Zab Judah, Trevor Ariza, Derrick James, Nick Young, Sam Yi, and Marlon Wayans.

and other notable names from sports and entertainment, the event attracted top-tier brands, companies, and community leaders who lined the course with activation booths and gifting stations. From exclusive product drops to deal-making handshakes, the tournament delivered endless networking opportunities that went far beyond the game.

The tournament also placed a spotlight on the impactful work of Artest University, whose mission is to uplift underserved communities through a unique blend of sports programming, parenting resources, educational access, financial literacy training, and mental health awareness initiatives.

Artest University is about building stronger families, healthier minds, and empowered futures

With plans to expand across Los Angeles County,  Artest University continues to spark meaningful change one program, one partnership, and one putt at a time.