Sports entertainment

Artie Starrs Appointed New Chief Executive Officer at Topgolf Entertainment Group

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Golf in the United States, Sports, Cineplex Entertainment, Sports entertainment, Topgolf, Callaway Golf Company, Callaway, Jack Wolfskin, Culture

DALLAS, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sports and entertainment leader Topgolf Entertainment Group, announced today that Artie Starrs will join as the new Chief Executive Officer at Topgolf, effective April 5, 2021.

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  • DALLAS, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sports and entertainment leader Topgolf Entertainment Group, announced today that Artie Starrs will join as the new Chief Executive Officer at Topgolf, effective April 5, 2021.
  • Topgolf Entertainment Group is a technology-enabled global sports and entertainment leader built on a foundation of community, inclusivity and fun.
  • Topgolf Entertainment Group's platforms include Topgolf venues, Topgolf Media, Topgolf International, Toptracer and Topgolf Swing Suite.
  • 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, Jack Wolfskin and Topgolf Entertainment Group.

Super League and World Golf Tour by Topgolf Extend Esports Partnership

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Monday, March 15, 2021
Cineplex Entertainment, Sports entertainment, Topgolf, eSports, Entertainment

Since the Fall of 2019, Super League has produced the monthly WGT Live Series broadcasts, providing the Topgolf experience to fans no matter where in the world they are located.

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  • Since the Fall of 2019, Super League has produced the monthly WGT Live Series broadcasts, providing the Topgolf experience to fans no matter where in the world they are located.
  • Topgolf continues to be one of Super Leagues most important and exciting partners, said Matt Edelman, Chief Commercial Officer at Super League Gaming.
  • Topgolf Entertainment Group's platforms include Topgolf venues, Topgolf Media, Topgolf International, Toptracer and Topgolf Swing Suite.
  • WGT by Topgolf, an esports experience from Topgolf Entertainment Group and part of Topgolf Media, has become the leading online golf game designed to connect sports fans through a free, realistic, virtual golf gaming experience.

Overtime Launches 'OTE', a Pro League for the Next Generation of Basketball Stars

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Thursday, March 4, 2021
Television series, Articles, Sports entertainment, Entertainment, Superstars, Wide World of Sports

OTE teams will feature a dynamic player roster, competing both within the league and in external competitions against international teams.

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  • OTE teams will feature a dynamic player roster, competing both within the league and in external competitions against international teams.
  • The league will feature up to 30 players, all living, learning, training and playing in a single city*.
  • "We have created an amazing platform by telling the stories of the next generation of superstars.
  • Now, it's time to leverage that platform to create a league that strengthens players' development and performance and results in fewer injuries and longer careers."

Topgolf Announces Plans to Open Venue in Fort Myers

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Cineplex Entertainment, Sports entertainment, Topgolf, LinkedIn, Entertainment, Companies, Articles

This highly anticipated venue, expected to open in late 2021, will bring the total number of open venues serving Floridians to seven as Topgolf introduces its unique experience to southwest Florida.

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  • This highly anticipated venue, expected to open in late 2021, will bring the total number of open venues serving Floridians to seven as Topgolf introduces its unique experience to southwest Florida.
  • The Fort Myers venue will offer the familiar Topgolf experience guests have grown to know and love in an open-air and safe multi-level environment.
  • Visit the Topgolf Fort Myers location page for the latest updates on progress and anticipated opening date, or follow @Topgolf on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.
  • Topgolf Entertainment Group's platforms include Topgolf venues, Topgolf Media, Topgolf International, Toptracer and Topgolf Swing Suite.

Cheerleading Music Producer Patrick Avard Highlights Champions of 2021 CHEERSPORT Nationals

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Cheerleading, Concert dance, Sports entertainment, Avard, Cheer, Entertainment, Culture, Articles

"I and so many others working in the cheerleading industry were glad to see such a safe and successful event at this year's 2021 CHEERSPORT Nationals," said Patrick Avard (AKA CheerMusicPro).

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  • "I and so many others working in the cheerleading industry were glad to see such a safe and successful event at this year's 2021 CHEERSPORT Nationals," said Patrick Avard (AKA CheerMusicPro).
  • Patrick Avard is an entrepreneur and top music producer for the competitive cheerleading industry.
  • Known by his producer name CheerMusicPro Avard has helped establish cheer music as its own genre and has popularized the music of the sport to an outside market.
  • Learn more about Patrick Avard at http://www.patrickavard.com
    CheerMusicPro (Patrick Avard) is a pioneering and leading music producer in the competitive cheerleading industry.

Topgolf Expected To Open New Venue In Colorado Springs This Summer

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Monday, February 15, 2021
Cineplex Entertainment, Sports entertainment, Topgolf, LinkedIn, Entertainment, Companies, Articles

The venue, originally planned by Polaris Pointe local developer Gary Erickson, was previously slated to open as Crush Golf, and will now open this summer as Topgolf as the company introduces its tech-driven entertainment experience to the Colorado Springs community.

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  • The venue, originally planned by Polaris Pointe local developer Gary Erickson, was previously slated to open as Crush Golf, and will now open this summer as Topgolf as the company introduces its tech-driven entertainment experience to the Colorado Springs community.
  • Additionally, Topgolf Colorado Springs will be a multi-level venue, fully equipped with Topgolf's Toptracer technology, which offers an interactive experience and includes fan-favorite Topgolf games such as Angry Birds and Jewel Jam.
  • For the latest updates and information on opening, visit the Topgolf Colorado Springs location page or follow @Topgolf on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.
  • Topgolf Entertainment Group's platforms include Topgolf venues, Topgolf Media, Topgolf International, Toptracer and Topgolf Swing Suite.

Topgolf Announces Major Development News with Two Venues to Serve Greater Los Angeles Area

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Monday, February 8, 2021
Articles, Cineplex Entertainment, Sports entertainment, Topgolf, Entertainment, El Segundo, California

DALLAS, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sports and entertainment leader Topgolf Entertainment Group expects to introduce its technology-enabled entertainment experience to the greater Los Angeles area with state-of-the-art venues in Ontario and El Segundo.

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sports and entertainment leader Topgolf Entertainment Group expects to introduce its technology-enabled entertainment experience to the greater Los Angeles area with state-of-the-art venues in Ontario and El Segundo.
  • The greater Los Angeles area will soon experience Topgolf's tech-driven fun with point-scoring games in the venues' signature hitting bays, seasonal chef-driven menu items, top-shelf drinks, music and year-round programming for all ages in a climate-controlled outdoor space.
  • Topgolf Entertainment Group's platforms include Topgolf venues, Topgolf Media, Topgolf International, Toptracer and Topgolf Swing Suite.
  • Topgolf venues entertain more than 20 million guests annually at over 60 locations across the U.S. and internationally.

Lumme Health Releases Smartwatch Eating Detection Technology for Innovative Mindful Eating App - 20-minute Guided Experience Helps Users Gain Control & Raise Awareness

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Thursday, January 28, 2021
Competitive eating, Sports entertainment

Optimized for smartwatches with its innovative eating detection technology, the Mindful Eating app offers a gamified experience from similar apps, including counting bites, estimating calories and measuring eating pace.

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  • Optimized for smartwatches with its innovative eating detection technology, the Mindful Eating app offers a gamified experience from similar apps, including counting bites, estimating calories and measuring eating pace.
  • Lumme's first-of-its-kind, narrated app takes users on a guided journey through an eating experience, encouraging methodical eating habits that ultimately lead to greater awareness of food consumption.
  • Our Mindful Eating app teaches you not only how to enjoy your food, but in the process, how to exercise eating control an invaluable skill for achieving better health."
  • The Mindful Eating app is a slice of the company's broader behavior-based weight loss app and automated calorie calculator app debuting this Spring.

Topgolf Kicks Off 2021 With High-Profile Venue Opening in Dubai

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Cineplex Entertainment, Sports entertainment, Topgolf, Economy of Dubai, Dubai Marina, Dubai, Entertainment, Arabian Peninsula, Geography of Asia

"The opening of Topgolf Dubai is a great milestone for our brand as this venue serves as a gateway market, which will introduce the Topgolf experience to many new Guests from countries across the world."

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  • "The opening of Topgolf Dubai is a great milestone for our brand as this venue serves as a gateway market, which will introduce the Topgolf experience to many new Guests from countries across the world."
  • Topgolf Entertainment Group's platforms include Topgolf venues, Topgolf Media, Topgolf International, Toptracer and Topgolf Swing Suite.
  • Centrally located in Emirates Hills, next to Emirates Golf Club, with direct access to the Dubai Metro, Topgolf Dubai enjoys unspoiled views of the Dubai Marina.
  • Topgolf Dubai is the only entertainment venue of its kind in the region and is owned and operated by Dubai Golf, a division of WASL Asset Management Group.

Continued Expansion: Topgolf and Franchise Partner Announce Development Plans for New Venues Throughout Southeast Asia

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Cineplex Entertainment, Sports entertainment, Topgolf

DALLAS, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Topgolf Entertainment Group, a global sports and entertainment company, alongside franchise partner TG SEA Development Pte., Ltd, Singapore (TG SEA), announced today plans to develop Topgolf venues across Southeast Asia.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Topgolf Entertainment Group, a global sports and entertainment company, alongside franchise partner TG SEA Development Pte., Ltd, Singapore (TG SEA), announced today plans to develop Topgolf venues across Southeast Asia.
  • We're thrilled to work alongside TG SEA to bring the coveted Topgolf experience to several new countries across Southeast Asia," said Topgolf Vice President of International Strategy & Franchise Management Steve Lane.
  • "We're very excited to be partnering with Topgolf and expanding this leading sports entertainment brand into Southeast Asia.
  • Topgolf Entertainment Group's platforms include Topgolf venues, Topgolf Media, Topgolf International, Toptracer and Topgolf Swing Suite.