The Open Championship

Introducing New York Golf Club and Player Roster

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402326760/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402326760/en/
    New York Golf Club team roster: Cameron Young, Matt Fitzpatrick, Xander Schauffele, Rickie Fowler (Photo: Business Wire)
    New York is synonymous with world class, and its golf scene is no exception.
  • “I am thrilled to be joining New York Golf Club for the inaugural TGL season,” said Fowler.
  • “Working with the team at Cohen Private Ventures on the launch of New York Golf Club has been an incredible experience,” said Fitzpatrick.
  • “Having grown up a New Yorker, first learning to play at Sleepy Hollow, the opportunity to represent New York Golf Club feels surreal,” said Young.

PAWR Announces 5G Open RAN Testing with Mavenir at POWDER Testbed

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) Project Office announces a collaboration between PAWR platform POWDER and industry innovator Mavenir to test a first-of-its-kind O-RAN 5G SA network deployment with millimeter Wave (mmWave) spectrum.

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  • The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) Project Office announces a collaboration between PAWR platform POWDER and industry innovator Mavenir to test a first-of-its-kind O-RAN 5G SA network deployment with millimeter Wave (mmWave) spectrum.
  • The solution is powered by Mavenir’s open radio unit (O-RU), open distributed unit (O-DU), open centralized unit (O-CU), and 5G core.
  • In the summer of 2023, POWDER was designated as an Open Testing and Integration Center (OTIC) by the O-RAN ALLIANCE.
  • "The POWDER team is excited to collaborate with Mavenir to test their O-RAN 5G mmW SA solution in an over-the-air setup on POWDER.

LEXUS SIGNS WILL ZALATORIS TO GOLF AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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In addition to the ambassador program, Lexus' strategic golf partnership strategy focuses on opportunities that reach key brand audiences through integrations in the golf lifestyle space, including a recent announcement as the official automotive partner of Malbon Golf.

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  • In addition to the ambassador program, Lexus' strategic golf partnership strategy focuses on opportunities that reach key brand audiences through integrations in the golf lifestyle space, including a recent announcement as the official automotive partner of Malbon Golf.
  • "With each addition to our golf ambassador roster, we're breathing new life into the Lexus golf program, and we're excited for Will to introduce the Lexus brand to new audiences and young people around the world."
  • "As a Lexus owner and fan of the brand, I'm honored to partner with Lexus and be a part of their roster of golf champions," said Will Zalatoris.
  • Will Zalatoris grew up in San Francisco, California, where he honed his golf game at the California Golf Club.

Panther National Adds Cameron Young as Newest Ambassador

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Panther National today announces Cameron Young as its newest ambassador on the heels of the golf course's official opening last Friday. As a brand ambassador, Young will represent Panther National through a variety of activations along with stars from the PGA and LPGA Tours including course designer and partner Justin Thomas, and fellow ambassadors Xander Schauffele, Morgan Hoffmann, Camilo Villegas, Erik van Rooyen and Lexi Thompson.

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  • PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Panther National today announces Cameron Young as its newest ambassador on the heels of the golf course's official opening last Friday.
  • "Our relationship with Cameron certainly amplifies our star-studded lineup of professional golf ambassadors associated with this club," says Panther National Founder and President, Dominik Senn.
  • "Our relationship with Cameron certainly amplifies our star-studded lineup of professional golf ambassadors associated with this club," says Panther National Founder and President, Dominik Senn.
  • The private enclave is set on approximately 400 acres adjacent to the Panther National Wildlife Refuge, a 2,400-acre conservation area.

Bluewater Delivers Unique Hydration Solution to The World-Renowned Home of Golf

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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LONDON, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles, St Andrews Links Trust has appointed water purification and beverage experts Bluewater as its Official Hydration Supplier to provide a next-generation drinking water solution for golfers and visitors to the Home of Golf.

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  • Each Bluewater station will provide free-of-charge refills of chilled and purified water.
  • Bluewater has also created co-branded stainless steel refillable bottles ­– with a free lifetime warranty – which will be sold in St Andrews Links Trust's official retail outlets.
  • Bluewater has also delivered solutions for several DP World Tour events, including the 2023 BMW PGA Championship at England's Wentworth Club.
  • "For over 10 years, Bluewater has worked to re-write the delivery model for providing pure, healthy, and planet-friendly drinking water worldwide.

Bluewater Delivers Unique Hydration Solution to The World-Renowned Home of Golf

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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LONDON, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles, St Andrews Links Trust has appointed water purification and beverage experts Bluewater as its Official Hydration Supplier to provide a next-generation drinking water solution for golfers and visitors to the Home of Golf.

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  • Each Bluewater station will provide free-of-charge refills of chilled and purified water.
  • Bluewater has also created co-branded stainless steel refillable bottles ­– with a free lifetime warranty – which will be sold in St Andrews Links Trust's official retail outlets.
  • Bluewater has also delivered solutions for several DP World Tour events, including the 2023 BMW PGA Championship at England's Wentworth Club.
  • "For over 10 years, Bluewater has worked to re-write the delivery model for providing pure, healthy, and planet-friendly drinking water worldwide.

2023 China Mermaid Open Championship Atlantis Station and International Mermaid Performance Contest End Successfully

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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HONG KONG, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After three days of qualifying, preliminary and final rounds, 2023 China Mermaid Open Championship Atlantis Station and International Mermaid Performance Contest came to a successful end on the afternoon of 20 September 2023.

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  • HONG KONG, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After three days of qualifying, preliminary and final rounds, 2023 China Mermaid Open Championship Atlantis Station and International Mermaid Performance Contest came to a successful end on the afternoon of 20 September 2023.
  • After the preliminaries on the 19th and the finals on the 20th, the final rankings of each group were released.
  • In the performance team event, Zhang Yixian won the champion title for his outstanding performance, followed by Andy Vargas and Hong Xuehua.
  • The success of 2023 China Mermaid Open Championship Atlantis Station and International Mermaid Performance Contest has shown that mermaiding is gaining prominence in the global sports arena.

NBCUniversal and EverPass Media Announce Multi-Year Licensing Agreement to Bring Exclusive Sports Content on Peacock to Commercial Businesses

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Friday, August 11, 2023
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NBCUniversal and EverPass Media, a media platform distributing premium live sports and entertainment content to commercial businesses, today announced a multi-year agreement in which EverPass will hold the exclusive rights to distribute Peacock’s exclusive sports content to commercial establishments across the United States.

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  • NBCUniversal and EverPass Media, a media platform distributing premium live sports and entertainment content to commercial businesses, today announced a multi-year agreement in which EverPass will hold the exclusive rights to distribute Peacock’s exclusive sports content to commercial establishments across the United States.
  • This agreement brings highly anticipated, annual sporting events to EverPass’ growing library of premium live content and offers a new distribution vehicle for Peacock’s exclusive sports programming for bars, restaurants and other commercial establishments.
  • “Peacock has one of the most extensive live sports offerings of any streamer in the U.S. and this exclusive agreement for the commercial distribution of its sports programming is an important milestone for EverPass,” said Alex Kaplan, CEO of EverPass.
  • “Peacock’s exclusive sports events will now become widely available for commercial businesses, creating new opportunities to expand the reach of these events.

Santander Signs Jon Rahm as New Global Ambassador

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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Today Santander announced the signing of a multi-year agreement with Jon Rahm, one of the world’s best golfers.

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  • Today Santander announced the signing of a multi-year agreement with Jon Rahm, one of the world’s best golfers.
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    Santander signs Jon Rahm as new global ambassador.
  • Rahm will help the Santander brand increase its visibility in North America, where he plays most of his competitive schedule in US, where Santander has a significant presence.
  • Jon Rahm said: “It is an honor to join the Santander family and become an ambassador for the global company.

symplr Congratulates Brand Ambassador Sepp Straka on Epic PGA TOUR victory at the John Deere Classic

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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SILVIS, Ill., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- symplr®, the pioneer in enterprise healthcare operations software and services, proudly congratulates symplr team member and ambassador Sepp Straka on his victory at the John Deere Classic in Silvis, Illinois! Straka's awe-inspiring journey from a challenging first-round score of 73 to a career-low final round of 62, featuring 9 birdies and an eagle, catapulted him to the top of the leaderboard, securing his second PGA TOUR victory.

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  • SILVIS, Ill., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- symplr ®, the pioneer in enterprise healthcare operations software and services, proudly congratulates symplr team member and ambassador Sepp Straka on his victory at the John Deere Classic in Silvis, Illinois!
  • Straka is making a name for himself on the tour, having clinched his maiden PGA TOUR win at the 2022 Honda Classic.
  • "We are excited to celebrate Sepp's win in the John Deere Classic," said BJ Schaknowski, CEO of symplr.
  • Team symplr was launched in January 2022, with the announcement of leading LPGA and PGA TOUR players Azahara Muñoz, Charley Hoffman, and Garrick Higgo.