Golf in the United States

Simmons Bank Donates $75,000 to The Snedeker Foundation

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation today announced that Simmons Bank is donating $75,000 to the Snedeker Foundation through its Drive.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation today announced that Simmons Bank is donating $75,000 to the Snedeker Foundation through its Drive.
  • Simmons Bank pledged to donate $50 to the foundation for every birdie made during the 2020 Korn Ferry Tour and PGA TOUR seasons by Team Simmons Bank ambassadors and former FedEx Cup champion Brandt Snedeker.
  • "When the Simmons Bank Open was canceled this year, we knew we needed to find a safe, creative way to deliver on our promise to support the mission of the Snedeker Foundation," said George Makris, chairman and CEO of Simmons Bank.
  • The Snedeker Foundation is a nonprofit founded by Brandt Snedeker and his wife Mandy Snedeker in 2012.

X-Golf America Projects 50th Location Launch Across North America in 2021

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Monday, November 30, 2020

"Continued interest from new and existing franchisees this year has been incredible, especially given the circumstances of 2020," said President and CEO of X-Golf America Ryan D'Arcy.

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  • "Continued interest from new and existing franchisees this year has been incredible, especially given the circumstances of 2020," said President and CEO of X-Golf America Ryan D'Arcy.
  • "When it comes to Indoor Golf, our organic growth has been fueled by offering an unmatched simulator experience in the industry.
  • Our superior technology combined with operations expertise will further X-Golf's capability to build the singular brand in a segmented marketplace."
  • Additionally, every location offers a full-service bar and restaurant serving beer, wine, liquor and a number of food options.

Golf Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals 2020: Best Rangefinder, Golf Shoes, Bag & More Golf Gear & Equipment Sales Tracked by Spending Lab

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Thursday, November 26, 2020

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  • Save up to 44% on a variety of top-branded golf and disc golf equipment, apparel, and accessories at Amazon - check the latest deals on hot products from industry-trusted labels including Callaway, Titleist, and Bridgestone
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American Junior Golf Association Transforms CRM With Brightspot™

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

The American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) and Brightspot today announced the completion of a major project to launch the AJGAs Salesforce database to better reach and inform the organization's national and growing audiences.

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  • The American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) and Brightspot today announced the completion of a major project to launch the AJGAs Salesforce database to better reach and inform the organization's national and growing audiences.
  • For over a decade, we had been building a home-grown SQL database that would grow to manage over 8,000+ players and coaching members and 200 tournaments and qualifiers around the country, said Mark Oskarson, Chief Operating Officer, American Junior Golf Association.
  • The American Junior Golf Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the overall growth and development of young men and women who aspire to earn college golf scholarships through competitive junior golf.
  • At Brightspot we believe technology should enable content-focused teams to work smarter, faster, and more seamlessly to move businesses forward.

United States Golf Association Teams Up with Golfweek Custom Media and BlueToad in Resurrection of Golf Journal

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlueToad , a leading content delivery platform, announces a new initiative with the United States Golf Association (USGA) and Golfweek Custom Media to relaunch Golf Journal, an exclusive benefit of the USGA Members Program.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlueToad , a leading content delivery platform, announces a new initiative with the United States Golf Association (USGA) and Golfweek Custom Media to relaunch Golf Journal, an exclusive benefit of the USGA Members Program.
  • Looking to relaunch Golf Journal after a 17-year hiatus, the USGA teamed up with Golfweek Custom Media, a USA Today subsidiary and leading custom publisher of programs for the PGA Tour and LPGA.
  • Golfweek Custom Media has been a BlueToad user for more than a decade and recommended BlueToad as the digital content platform for Golf Journal.
  • BlueToad creates a responsive, interactive experience through its digital platform and weve been a satisfied customer for more than 10 years, said Mike Hagmann, President of Golfweek Custom Media.

Black Friday Golf Deals 2020: Best Early Golf Balls, Clubs, Bag, Shoes & More Sales Reported by Consumer Articles

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Check out Walmarts Black Friday sale and Amazons latest holiday season deals to compare hundreds more live discounts at the moment.

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  • Check out Walmarts Black Friday sale and Amazons latest holiday season deals to compare hundreds more live discounts at the moment.
  • Consumer Articles earns commissions from purchases made using the links provided.
  • One of the most well-known brands for golf clubs, golf bags, and other golf accessories is TaylorMade.
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TaylorMade Golf Company Partners With eShopWorld to Localize the Shopping Experience for International Customers

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

TaylorMade is an iconic American brand whose game-changing products have strong international appeal, said Tommy Kelly, CEO of ESW.

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  • TaylorMade is an iconic American brand whose game-changing products have strong international appeal, said Tommy Kelly, CEO of ESW.
  • Were very excited to partner with the brand to ensure that its customers have a seamless, localized online shopping experience wherever they live.
  • Were committed to growing our customer base and making it simple for TaylorMade fans golfers worldwide to purchase our products, said David Abeles, CEO and President of TaylorMade Golf Company.
  • Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, TaylorMade Golf is a leading manufacturer of high performance golf equipment with industry-leading innovative products like SIM metalwoods, SIM irons, TP5/TP5X golf balls and Spider putters.

Full Swing Adds Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes II To Athlete Roster

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

After a meteoric rise on the field winning the Super Bowl and being named MVP, Mahomes was ready to play another game he had quietly been working on, golf.

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  • After a meteoric rise on the field winning the Super Bowl and being named MVP, Mahomes was ready to play another game he had quietly been working on, golf.
  • "I had been eying Full Swing for a while, having seen other pros install them in their houses.
  • Full Swing SVP of Sales & Marketing,Jason Fierro,commented, "We couldn't be more excited to have Patrick join Team Full Swing."
  • Team Full Swing boasts PGA TOUR Players Tiger Woods,Justin Rose,Jordan Spieth,Gary Woodland,Brandt Snedeker,Jason Day, the LPGA'sBrooke Henderson, the NBA'sSteph Curryand the NFL'sPatrick Mahomes.

Billy Horschel and Velocity Global Renew Ahead of the Masters

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Thursday, November 5, 2020

Billy Horschel will wear the Velocity Global name on the front of his hat when he tees off at the 84th Masters Tournament one week from today.

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  • Billy Horschel will wear the Velocity Global name on the front of his hat when he tees off at the 84th Masters Tournament one week from today.
  • The five-time PGA TOUR champion and Velocity Global announced a multi-year extension of their partnership first announced in January this year.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201105005884/en/
    Billy Horschel will wear the Velocity global hat beginning with the 2020 Masters Tournament (Photo: Business Wire)
    Our partnership is one of shared values and ambition, said Billy Horschel.
  • Velocity Global supports them through volunteerism and fundraising and following the introduction, Horschel made a generous donation to support their mission.

Callaway Golf Company to Broadcast Third Quarter 2020 Financial Results

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Monday, November 2, 2020

CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that it will release its third quarter 2020 financial results on Monday afternoon, November 9, 2020.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that it will release its third quarter 2020 financial results on Monday afternoon, November 9, 2020.
  • The Company will subsequently hold a conference call with financial analysts and investors to review the results and discuss the Company's outlook and business at 2:00 p.m. PST that same day.
  • 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.For more information please visit www.callawaygolf.com , www.odysseygolf.com , www.ogio.com , www.travismathew.com , and www.jack-wolfskin.com .