Jack Nicklaus

Boxto and Nicklaus Companies Form New Multi-Year Licensing Relationship

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Monday, January 22, 2024

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Boxto – manufacturer of premium handcrafted leather golf shoes and belts – has become the newest official licensee of Nicklaus Companies and will unveil new Nicklaus-branded shoes at the 2024 PGA Merchandise Show.

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  • The premium, hand crafted, artisanal nature of their footwear is unique and aligns with our brand values," said Phil Cotton, CEO of Nicklaus Companies.
  • "It's a momentous honor for Boxto to be named a licensee for the Nicklaus brand," said Raul Flores, CEO and founder of Boxto.
  • We are excited to be entrusted with playing a role in working with Nicklaus Companies to carry this legacy forward."
  • Nicklaus Companies and its founder, Jack Nicklaus—considered the greatest golfer in history—both have a proud legacy of commitment to charity.

Play Yellow Celebrates its 5th Anniversary with a Commitment to Children's Hospitals

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jack and Barbara Nicklaus, together with the PGA TOUR and Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, are proud to celebrate the 5th anniversary of Play Yellow, a program dedicated to supporting pediatric patients treated at member hospitals.

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  • "Play Yellow was born out of our love for children and our passion for making a difference," said Jack and Barbara Nicklaus.
  • The 5th-anniversary celebration of Play Yellow took place earlier this week at the annual Play Yellow Invitational in West Palm Beach, FL, from October 15 to 17, 2023.
  • His annual Play Yellow golf tournament, the NEPA Invitational, supports the Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital, a member hospital of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
  • Play Yellow allows the golf community to give back to the areas in which they play and support.

Arcis Golf Acquires Champions Retreat Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Arcis Golf —the second largest and fastest-growing owner and operator of golf facilities in the United States—has acquired Champions Retreat Golf Club near Augusta, Georgia.

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  • Arcis Golf —the second largest and fastest-growing owner and operator of golf facilities in the United States—has acquired Champions Retreat Golf Club near Augusta, Georgia.
  • Champions Retreat’s Bluff/Island layout is ranked #10 in Georgia on Golf Digest’s most recent “Best in State Courses” list.
  • "It has been an immense privilege to see Champions Retreat grow to the stature it holds today," said Bill Forrest, previous owner of Champions Retreat Golf Club.
  • This is Arcis Golf’s 14th club acquisition in less than two years, having acquired the Pacific Life portfolio of three nationally recognized golf courses, including Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, in June.

ARCIS GOLF ACQUIRES CHAMPIONS RETREAT GOLF CLUB IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

DALLAS, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcis Golf—the second largest and fastest-growing owner and operator of golf facilities in the United States—has acquired Champions Retreat Golf Club near Augusta, Georgia. The transaction closed today; Arcis Golf assumes operations on October 13.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcis Golf —the second largest and fastest-growing owner and operator of golf facilities in the United States—has acquired Champions Retreat Golf Club near Augusta, Georgia.
  • Arcis Golf has acquired Champions Retreat Golf Club near Augusta, Georgia.
  • "It has been an immense privilege to see Champions Retreat grow to the stature it holds today," said Bill Forrest, previous owner of Champions Retreat Golf Club.
  • This is Arcis Golf's 14th club acquisition in less than two years, having acquired the Pacific Life portfolio of three nationally recognized golf courses, including Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, in June.

OnBalance Expands Its Roster of Experts

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OnBalance, the first-of-its-kind comprehensive mental health care and performance management platform for athletics, today announced the appointment of its inaugural board of directors and advisory board along with new members of the company's operational team.

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  • The board, which includes OnBalance founder and CEO, Walt Norley, is comprised of highly respected executives from industries including healthcare, athletics, consumer products, and technology.
  • "Identifying the right people to join and build OnBalance as an early-stage company is a top priority," said Walt Norley, founder and CEO of OnBalance.
  • "I am humbled to welcome such an exceptional group of professionals to the OnBalance team.
  • OnBalance welcomes the following members to the team:
    Mike Todd, Chief Operating Officer – Mike joins OnBalance with more than 18 years of private equity experience.

ibex Sponsors the 2023 Creighton Farms Invitational Hosted by Jack Nicklaus

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ibex (NASDAQ: IBEX), a leading global provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer engagement technology solutions, today announced its sponsorship of the 2023 Creighton Farms Invitational on August 27-28 at Creighton Farms in Aldie, VA.

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ibex (NASDAQ: IBEX), a leading global provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer engagement technology solutions, today announced its sponsorship of the 2023 Creighton Farms Invitational on August 27-28 at Creighton Farms in Aldie, VA.
  • The 2023 Creighton Farms Invitational will benefit the Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation and the PKU Hope Foundation.
  • The PKU Hope Foundation was founded by Creighton Farms members Jerry and Jill Elkins, whose son Hudson was born in 2013 with PKU (Phenylketonuria).
  • ibex Cares expects to donate more than $250,000 to local charities and disaster relief this year.

Northern Trust Appoints Michael J. Bracci President of East Florida and Mid-Atlantic Regions

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Northern Trust has expanded the role of Michael J. Bracci to President of the East Florida and Mid-Atlantic Regions.

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  • Northern Trust has expanded the role of Michael J. Bracci to President of the East Florida and Mid-Atlantic Regions.
  • Bracci, who has been President of the East Florida Region since 2003, will now lead the strategic direction and execution of the Wealth Management business of both the East Florida and Mid-Atlantic Regions, including Atlanta, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230531005366/en/
    Bracci, who joined Northern Trust in 1993, is a leader in investment management, trust and fiduciary management, financial planning and private banking.
  • Northern Trust Wealth Management offers holistic wealth management services for affluent individuals and families, family offices, foundations and endowments, and privately held businesses.

The Golf Coaches Association of America and Nicklaus Companies Extend Long-term Relationship Recognizing Top NCAA Golfers

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

NORMAN, Okla. and PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) and the Nicklaus Companies, founded by Jack Nicklaus, are extending their successful relationship honoring the top collegiate golfers.

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  • NORMAN, Okla. and PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) and the Nicklaus Companies, founded by Jack Nicklaus, are extending their successful relationship honoring the top collegiate golfers.
  • Under the agreement, the GCAA is licensed to use the trademarked Jack Nicklaus name with the program to honor college golfers.
  • "The Nicklaus Companies is proud to be associated with the GCAA and collegiate golf, which remains a very important part of both the game and the Jack Nicklaus legacy," Howard Milstein, Executive Chairman of the Nicklaus Companies, said.
  • Established in 1958, the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) is the professional organization of men's collegiate golf coaches.

NICKLAUS COMPANIES, ahead AND AMERICAN SKIN ASSOCIATION PARTNER TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT MELANOMA

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

May is Melanoma Awareness Month and Nicklaus Companies and ahead are supporting ASA's dual mission of raising awareness and educating future generations about sun safety and proper sun protection.

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  • May is Melanoma Awareness Month and Nicklaus Companies and ahead are supporting ASA's dual mission of raising awareness and educating future generations about sun safety and proper sun protection.
  • "We are excited to collaborate with the Nicklaus Companies and American Skin Association to raise awareness about sun safety and sun protection during Melanoma Awareness Month," said Anne Broholm, CEO of ahead, LLC.
  • of Nicklaus Companies said: "Nicklaus Companies has a long history of giving back in the communities it serves, and we are excited to partner with ahead and American Skin Association on this effort.
  • The golf community in particular understands the importance of proper skin care, and there is no better time during Melanoma Awareness Month to highlight this critical issue."

WHAT'S NEW IN THE BAHAMAS IN MAY 2023

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

NASSAU, Bahamas, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This month, experience the perfect balance of relaxation and unforgettable adventure across the 16-island archipelago that is The Bahamas.

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  • NASSAU, Bahamas, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This month, experience the perfect balance of relaxation and unforgettable adventure across the 16-island archipelago that is The Bahamas.
  • The 18-hole championship golf course is set to open in 2025, joining the destination's existing 10-hole short course designed by Tiger Woods.
  • Reel Bender Fishing Tournament Will Take Place at The Abaco Club — The deep seas of The Bahamas are teeming with Blue Marlin, Mahi-Mahi, and Billfish.
  • The booking window is now through 14 May 2023, for travel on 13 to 14 May 2023.