Golf in the United States

EPIC IO Technologies Inks Deal with Two-Time PGA TOUR Winner, Kyle Stanley, as Brand Advocate

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Sports in the United States, Golf in the United States, Tiger Woods, FedEx Cup, PGA Tour, The National, Phoenix Open

This is a strategic move for EPIC IO as it expands its presence and offerings to a global audience based on Kyle's tournament schedule and promotional activities.

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  • This is a strategic move for EPIC IO as it expands its presence and offerings to a global audience based on Kyle's tournament schedule and promotional activities.
  • In 2018, Kyle advanced to the FedExCup Playoffs for the sixth time in eight seasons, and reached the TOUR Championship for the second consecutive season where he finished No.
  • Kyle has two PGA TOUR victories including the 2017 Quicken Loans National and 2012 Waste Management Phoenix Open.
  • EPIC IO is the holding company that combines the innovative services of two technology companies, IntelliSite Corporation and Broad Sky Networks.

Odyssey Golf Introduces New White Hot OG Putters

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Sports, Golf, Callaway Golf Company, Golf in the United States, Callaway, Carlsbad, California, Putter, Ely

CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today Odyssey Golf, the industry leader in putter innovation, announced its new line of White Hot OG Putters.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today Odyssey Golf, the industry leader in putter innovation, announced its new line of White Hot OG Putters.
  • "Creating the new White Hot OG line has been so exciting for our team," said Sean Toulon, Callaway Golf SVP and Odyssey GM.
  • White Hot OG Putters will be offered in the following head shapes: #1, #1WS, #5, Rossie, Rossie S, Seven, Seven S and 2-Ball.
  • Through an unwavering commitment to innovation,Callaway Golf Company(NYSE:ELY) creates products designed to make every golfer a better golfer.Callaway Golf Company manufactures and sells golf clubs and golf balls, and sells bags, accessories and apparel in the golf and lifestyle categories, under the Callaway Golf, Odyssey, OGIO and TravisMathew brands worldwide.

PGD Global Announces Inaugural Trailblazers Virtual Golf & Lifestyle Classic, A Women's Golf & Empowerment Event Gathering The Most Influential & Diverse Women In Golf

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Sports, Golf in the United States, Golf

The Trailblazers Virtual Golf & Lifestyle Classic will address golf's most prominent stereotypes and barriers with the intention of providing inspiration and a revolutionary perspective.

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  • The Trailblazers Virtual Golf & Lifestyle Classic will address golf's most prominent stereotypes and barriers with the intention of providing inspiration and a revolutionary perspective.
  • "The Trailblazers Virtual Golf & Lifestyle Classic will create a meaningful and empowering experience to bring women together around the common interest of golf.
  • The Trailblazers Virtual Golf & Lifestyle Classic begins on Tuesday, February 23rd at 10:00 PM EST.
  • PGD Global focuses on celebrating diversity and inclusion in golf while welcoming women to the game with open arms.

Callaway Golf Announces New Apex Irons And Hybrids

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Sports, Golf in the United States, Golf, Callaway Golf Company, Callaway, Golf clubs, Jack Wolfskin, Ely, Iron, Carlsbad, California

CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY), an industry leader in golf equipment and innovation, announced its new family of Apex Irons and Apex Hybrids.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY), an industry leader in golf equipment and innovation, announced its new family of Apex Irons and Apex Hybrids.
  • Apex is widely recognized for establishing the forged distance category, and the Apex 21 Irons deliver an exceptional level of performance and craftsmanship.
  • Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY) is a premium golf equipment and active lifestyle company with a portfolio of global brands, including Callaway Golf, Odyssey, OGIO, TravisMathew and Jack Wolfskin.
  • Through an unwavering commitment to innovation, Callaway manufactures and sells premium golf clubs, golf balls, golf and lifestyle bags, golf and lifestyle apparel and other accessories.

OneStream Software Inks Partnership with Bryson DeChambeau

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Friday, January 8, 2021
Technology, Other Sports, Sports, Finance, Other Technology, Golf, Professional services, Software, Data management, Other Professional Services, Golf in the United States, Golf, Bryson DeChambeau, Denny McCarthy, Sepp Straka

OneStream Software , a leader in corporate performance management (CPM) solutions for mid-sized to very large enterprises, today announced they have entered into a brand ambassador partnership with seven time PGA Tour winner and current US Open Champion Bryson DeChambeau.

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  • OneStream Software , a leader in corporate performance management (CPM) solutions for mid-sized to very large enterprises, today announced they have entered into a brand ambassador partnership with seven time PGA Tour winner and current US Open Champion Bryson DeChambeau.
  • DeChambeau joins PGA Tour golfers Marc Leishman, Hudson Swafford, Sepp Straka and Denny McCarthy as ambassadors of the OneStream brand.
  • But tour-leading driving distance is not the synergy that brought about this new partnership with OneStream, it is the scientific and analytic approach that is at the core of his transformation.
  • As part of the partnership, DeChambeau will serve as brand ambassador for OneStream and will wear the OneStream logo on the right sleeve of his golf shirt at PGA events beginning today at The Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii.

PGA Southeast Florida Chapter Names Paul Clivio, Director of Golf at St. Andrews Country Club, 2020 Golf Professional of The Year

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Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Golf in the United States, Golf, Addison Mizner, Boca Raton, Florida, Golf Channel, Florida

BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Professional Golf Association (PGA) Southeast Florida Chapter named Paul Clivio , Director of Golf at St. Andrews Country Club , as the 2020 Golf Professional of the Year.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Professional Golf Association (PGA) Southeast Florida Chapter named Paul Clivio , Director of Golf at St. Andrews Country Club , as the 2020 Golf Professional of the Year.
  • The Golf Professional of the Year is the highest level of recognition awarded to an individual.
  • He served two years as Secretary and two years as Vice-President before being elected as President for the 2018-2019 year.
  • After his time on the Chapter Board Clivio was elected as Secretary of the South Florida PGA, the 3rd largest section in the country.

Empower Retirement Adds PGA Tour Champion Brendon Todd to Roster

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Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Sports, Consulting, General Sports, Licensing (Sports), Professional services, Marketing, Golf, Advertising, Communications, Human resources, Finance, PGA Tour, Empower Retirement, Brendon Todd, Golf in the United States, Service industries, Finance

Empower Retirement, the nations second-largest retirement services provider,1 today announced its sponsorship of PGA Tour champion Brendon Todd.

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  • Empower Retirement, the nations second-largest retirement services provider,1 today announced its sponsorship of PGA Tour champion Brendon Todd.
  • Brendon has proven that strong work ethic and focus pay off, said Edmund F. Murphy III, Empower Retirement President and CEO.
  • The Empower logo will appear on Todds shirt throughout the PGA Tour season.
  • Brendon Todd has such a great story of perseverance from his high school days of playing against PGA Tour pro Webb Simpson in Raleigh, North Carolina, to winning back-to-back PGA Tours in 2019, said Stephen Jenks, Chief Marketing Officer for Empower Retirement.

GOLFTEC Vice President of Instruction & CEO Take Top Honors In Colorado PGA Awards

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Friday, December 18, 2020
Regions of the United States, Geography of Colorado, Warren Smith, Golf in the United States, Colorado, Denver, Professional Golfers' Association of America

Englewood, CO, Dec. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Denver, CO) GOLFTEC , the world leader in golf improvement and club fitting, announced a pair of high honors from the Colorado PGA Section ; Vice President of Instruction, Nick Clearwater, named the 2020 Colorado PGA Teacher of the Year and CEO Joe Assell was awarded the prestigious Warren Smith Award.

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  • Englewood, CO, Dec. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Denver, CO) GOLFTEC , the world leader in golf improvement and club fitting, announced a pair of high honors from the Colorado PGA Section ; Vice President of Instruction, Nick Clearwater, named the 2020 Colorado PGA Teacher of the Year and CEO Joe Assell was awarded the prestigious Warren Smith Award.
  • The Colorado PGA Special Awards are presented each spring by a special committee including two or more Board of Directors.
  • Nick Clearwater, Vice President of Instruction for GOLFTEC, received the 2020 Colorado PGA Teacher of the Year award .
  • Joe Assell, GOLFTEC CEO and Co-Founder, received the Warren Smith Award - the Colorado Section's lifetime achievement award.

GOLFTEC Coach Accomplishments: Doug Strawbridge & Carlos Sainz Jr.

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Friday, December 18, 2020
Golf in the United States, Golf, Sainz, PGA Tour, Harvey Penick

Englewood, CO, Dec. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Denver, CO) GOLFTEC , the world leader in golf improvement and club fitting, announced a high honor from the South Texas PGA Section; GOLFTEC Houston Regional Manager, Doug Strawbridge and GOLFTEC Upper Kirby Certified Personal Coach, Carlos Sainz Jr. Doug Strawbridge won the 2020 South Texas PGA Section-Eastern Chapter Harvey Penick Teacher of the Year award and Carlos Sainz Jr. won the 2020 South Texas PGA Section Omega Player of the Year award.

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  • Englewood, CO, Dec. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Denver, CO) GOLFTEC , the world leader in golf improvement and club fitting, announced a high honor from the South Texas PGA Section; GOLFTEC Houston Regional Manager, Doug Strawbridge and GOLFTEC Upper Kirby Certified Personal Coach, Carlos Sainz Jr. Doug Strawbridge won the 2020 South Texas PGA Section-Eastern Chapter Harvey Penick Teacher of the Year award and Carlos Sainz Jr. won the 2020 South Texas PGA Section Omega Player of the Year award.
  • Carlos Sainz Jr., a Certified Personal Coach with GOLFTEC Upper Kirby in Houston, TX has been honored by the South Texas PGA Section with the Omega Player of the Year award for 2020.
  • Sainz has been with GOLFTEC since 2019 and prior to joining GOLFTEC, he has played professional golf on various tours including the PGA Tour.
  • We are very proud of Carlos, said Doug Strawbridge.

Script to Screen and M2 Marketing and Management Launch National Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Campaign for Adams Golf Innovation by TaylorMade

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
Sports equipment, Golf, Sports, Golf in the United States, Golf clubs, Adidas, Gary Adams, Adams Golf, Taylormade, Golf equipment, Wood, Golf Magazine

The campaign, managed by M2 Marketing and Management, was designed by Script to Screen to share details of Adams Golf clubs design enhancements and prove that the brand has once again provided state-of-the-art products that will greatly enhance the sport and your score.

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  • The campaign, managed by M2 Marketing and Management, was designed by Script to Screen to share details of Adams Golf clubs design enhancements and prove that the brand has once again provided state-of-the-art products that will greatly enhance the sport and your score.
  • The new ad features Golf Magazine Top 100 Golf Instructor Brian Mogg and famed sports broadcaster Dan Hellie discussing the tri-sole design, "extended face technology" and proprietary velocity slot of the clubs, features exclusive to Adams Golf.
  • The Script to Screen spot also demonstrates that the Fairway Wood clubs allow extra forgiveness and greater consistency.
  • For more information about Script to Screen, visit https://www.scripttoscreen.com
    In the spring of 1979, a golf equipment salesman named Gary Adams took out a $24,000 loan on his home and founded the TaylorMade Golf Company.