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GENESIS GIVES DONATES $300,000 TO FIRST TEE, GIRLS ON THE RUN, AND THE U.S. SOCCER FOUNDATION AT THE 2024 GENESIS INVITATIONAL

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월요일, 2월 19, 2024

This marks the third year Genesis has provided funding to these three organizations, starting with the launch of Genesis Gives at the 2022 Genesis Invitational.

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  • This marks the third year Genesis has provided funding to these three organizations, starting with the launch of Genesis Gives at the 2022 Genesis Invitational.
  • Through the Genesis Gives initiative, Genesis partners with organizations that positively impact the lives of children throughout the nation with high-quality youth sports programming.
  • "We are grateful to Genesis for its ongoing support of the First Tee," said First Tee CEO Greg McLaughlin.
  • "We are grateful for Genesis' continued support," says Elizabeth Kunz, CEO of Girls on the Run.

CBS SPORTS, GOLFTEC PARTNER ON USE OF ‘OptiMotion’ TECHNOLOGY

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금요일, 2월 16, 2024

DENVER, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CBS Sports has announced a new partnership with GOLFTEC to integrate its innovative OptiMotion swing capture technology into weekend coverage of the remaining PGA TOUR “Signature” events televised by CBS Sports in 2024 – beginning with The Genesis Invitational this Saturday-Sunday, Feb. 17-18.

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  • DENVER, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CBS Sports has announced a new partnership with GOLFTEC to integrate its innovative OptiMotion swing capture technology into weekend coverage of the remaining PGA TOUR “Signature” events televised by CBS Sports in 2024 – beginning with The Genesis Invitational this Saturday-Sunday, Feb. 17-18.
  • Initially tested during CBS Sports’ coverage of the Farmers Insurance Open in January, these swing breakdowns will utilize OptiMotion’s technology to present viewers with biomechanical swing data on things like hip turn and shoulder tilt, while also comparing and contrasting to other golfers.
  • The technology can be implemented from any location on course during broadcasts, from a tee box or in the fairway or for shots hit around the green.
  • Powered by a proprietary AI model, OptiMotion’s wireless and sensor-less motion capture technology measures 15 specific joint centers to collect more than 4,000 data points in every swing.

2024 GENESIS INVITATIONAL RETURNS TO THE RIVIERA COUNTRY CLUB AS PGA TOUR SIGNATURE EVENT

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목요일, 2월 15, 2024

Tournament commences February 15, 2024, at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif.

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  • Tournament commences February 15, 2024, at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif.
    PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis enters its eighth consecutive year of partnership with the PGA TOUR, TGR Live, and TGR Foundation, title sponsoring the 2024 Genesis Invitational hosted by Tiger Woods at The Riviera Country Club.
  • "The Genesis Invitational represents a celebration of golf that brings together fans and athletes, providing them with an immersive experience based on Genesis' distinctly Korean values of elevated hospitality."
  • Tournament host Tiger Woods will make his 2024 PGA TOUR debut at The Genesis Invitational.
  • The Genesis Invitational was elevated once again this year as one of the eight PGA TOUR Signature Events for 2024.

Mobile Golf Simulator Pioneer Dryvebox Launches Franchise Program, Creating Opportunity for Golf Entrepreneurs Nationwide to Grow the Game

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수요일, 9월 20, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dryvebox, the pioneering mobile golf simulator company dedicated to cultivating golf everywhere, today announced the launch of its franchise program to enable entrepreneurs across the country to increase golf accessibility and activity in their communities.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dryvebox, the pioneering mobile golf simulator company dedicated to cultivating golf everywhere, today announced the launch of its franchise program to enable entrepreneurs across the country to increase golf accessibility and activity in their communities.
  • Dryvebox's state of the art mobile golf simulator is the cornerstone of the company's offering.
  • Dryvebox's mobile golf simulators make playing golf more convenient and fun.
  • "Our franchise program is an opportunity for entrepreneurs and golf enthusiasts alike to be part of something truly special.

Jon Rahm Finishes No. 1 in Comcast Business TOUR TOP 10 to Claim $4 Million Bonus

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월요일, 8월 7, 2023

1 position in the Comcast Business TOUR TOP 10 and earning a $4 million bonus.

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  • 1 position in the Comcast Business TOUR TOP 10 and earning a $4 million bonus.
  • The Comcast Business TOUR TOP 10 emphasizes player performance by rewarding the top players in the FedExCup standings at the end of the FedExCup Regular Season.
  • “On behalf of Comcast Business, congratulations to Jon Rahm for clinching the top spot in the 2023 Comcast Business TOUR TOP 10, and to all the elite athletes who earned a position on the leaderboard,” said Eileen Diskin, CMO, Comcast Business.
  • As part of the Comcast Business TOUR TOP 10, a $20 million bonus is shared among the top-10 finishers in the FedExCup Regular Season standings.

Jon Rahm Wins His 2nd Major Championship at The Masters with Callaway Clubs and Golf Ball

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월요일, 4월 10, 2023

CARLSBAD, Calif., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jon Rahm showcased a complete shift in performance at Augusta National, as he captured his 2nd career major championship victory on Sunday at The Masters. Rahm trusted Callaway golf equipment and an Odyssey Putter throughout the week, carded an impressive final round 69, and will now move to #1 in the world golf rankings with his win.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jon Rahm showcased a complete shift in performance at Augusta National, as he captured his 2nd career major championship victory on Sunday at The Masters.
  • Rahm trusted Callaway golf equipment and an Odyssey Putter throughout the week, carded an impressive final round 69, and will now move to #1 in the world golf rankings with his win.
  • Rahm has said of his driver, "The impact through the ball even when I mishit it is such a good feeling.
  • This is Rahm's 2nd major championship with a Chrome Soft X Golf Ball, and this ball helps him hit a variety of shots like never before.

GENESIS GIVES DONATES $300,000 TO YOUTH SPORTS NONPROFITS AT THE GENESIS INVITATIONAL

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월요일, 2월 20, 2023

Ceremonial checks were presented to the three organizations during the Genesis Invitational at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California.

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  • Ceremonial checks were presented to the three organizations during the Genesis Invitational at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California.
  • "We are thrilled to support these incredible organizations as part of our corporate social responsibility initiative, Genesis Gives.
  • For the second year in a row, Genesis is partnering with organizations who are making an impact on the lives of children all across the nation, by increasing access to youth sports programs through the Genesis Gives initiative.
  • Genesis Gives is a corporate social responsibility initiative from Genesis Motor North America.

GENESIS RETURNS AS TITLE SPONSOR OF THE 2023 GENESIS INVITATIONAL

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목요일, 2월 16, 2023

"We are pleased to support tournament host Tiger Woods and TGR Foundation as title sponsor for the distinguished Genesis Invitational for yet another year," said Claudia Marquez, chief operating officer of Genesis Motor North America.

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  • "We are pleased to support tournament host Tiger Woods and TGR Foundation as title sponsor for the distinguished Genesis Invitational for yet another year," said Claudia Marquez, chief operating officer of Genesis Motor North America.
  • Tournament host Tiger Woods will make his 2023 PGA TOUR debut at The Genesis Invitational.
  • Vehicle display areas include the Genesis Entrance Pavilion, 1st fairway, the Genesis Skybox, and the Genesis Lounge at the 14th fairway.
  • Held near Genesis' U.S. headquarters, the prestigious Genesis Invitational tournament will be broadcast nationally on CBS, ESPN+, and Golf Channel from Feb. 16-19, 2023.

GENESIS AND THE GENESIS INSPIRATION FOUNDATION COMMIT $1 MILLION TO TGR FOUNDATION TO ADVANCE STEAM EDUCATION OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS

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수요일, 2월 15, 2023

Part of this partnership will include learning opportunities for students from TGR Foundation at the Genesis Design Studio.

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  • Part of this partnership will include learning opportunities for students from TGR Foundation at the Genesis Design Studio.
  • "We are thrilled to deepen our support of TGR Foundation and STEAM education through youth programs at the Genesis Design Studio.
  • At the Genesis Design Studio, TGR Foundation students will have the opportunity to learn about the design process, creative thinking, and the wide variety of career paths at Genesis Design.
  • The investment from Genesis and the Genesis Inspiration Foundation will help prepare students for STEAM based careers through multimedia classes offered at the TGR Learning Lab.

Stout Signs Sponsorship Agreement With Professional Golfer Marcus Byrd

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목요일, 2월 9, 2023

CHICAGO, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stout has signed a sponsorship agreement with APGA Tour player Marcus Byrd.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stout has signed a sponsorship agreement with APGA Tour player Marcus Byrd.
  • Byrd will wear the Stout logo beginning next week at the Genesis Invitational, where he will make his second career start on the PGA TOUR.
  • "We are excited to have Marcus join our brand ambassador team," said Bob Gerardi, Chief Marketing Officer at Stout.
  • In 2022, Byrd won the APGA Tour Valley Forge and added a runner-up finish at the APGA Charlie Sifford Centennial.