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Shriners Children's Open Announces Groundbreaking Player Exemption: Lexi Thompson

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Shriners Children's Open has announced that the Florida-based LPGA Tour player, Lexi Thompson, has received an unrestricted sponsor exemption into the upcoming Las Vegas tournament.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Shriners Children's Open has announced that the Florida-based LPGA Tour player, Lexi Thompson, has received an unrestricted sponsor exemption into the upcoming Las Vegas tournament.
  • "Shriners Children's support of children with specialty pediatric medical challenges for over 100 years is inspiring, and as we all know, these conditions do not discriminate" states Lexi Thompson, LPGA Tour Player.
  • LPGA Tour player Babe Didrikson Zaharias became the first woman to receive a sponsor exemption at The Cascades Open in 1935.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Lexi to the 2023 tournament," states Patrick Lindsey, Executive Director of Shriners Children's Open.

Kinetic Business Partners with PGA TOUR’s Barbasol Championship for Fourth Year

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Monday, June 26, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230623629339/en/
    Like any PGA TOUR event, the Barbasol drives tourism and business development to the central Kentucky region.
  • It is estimated that the Barbasol Championship generates more than $20 million annually in economic impact to the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
  • Additionally, Kinetic Business will stream the tournament live over the same fiber backbone for guests in all hospitality areas.
  • “Our partnership with Kinetic Business provides the Barbasol Championship with a seamless fan and player experience,” said tournament director Darren Nelson.

Conga Announces Partnership with PGA TOUR Golfer Seamus Power

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

BROOMFIELD, Colo., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Conga, the global leader in revenue lifecycle management solutions, today announced a partnership with PGA TOUR player, Seamus Power, currently ranked 39th in the Official World Golf Ranking. The sponsorship of Power—who recently captured the attention of the golf world at the 2023 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club with his dramatic back-to-back aces—will include the two-time PGA TOUR winner wearing the Conga logo on his apparel at select PGA TOUR events throughout the duration of the multi-year partnership.

Key Points: 
  • BROOMFIELD, Colo., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Conga , the global leader in revenue lifecycle management solutions, today announced a partnership with PGA TOUR player, Seamus Power, currently ranked 39th in the Official World Golf Ranking.
  • "The opportunity to partner with an innovative brand like Conga is a great honor for me," Power said.
  • In 2021, Power recorded his first PGA TOUR win at the Barbasol Championship and went on to close the 2020-2021 season with four top-10 finishes.
  • Power picked up his second PGA Tour victory earlier this season at the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship.

Kinetic Business Partners with PGA TOUR’s Barbasol Championship for Third Year

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Friday, July 8, 2022

Kinetic Business will showcase tech solutions backed by fiber internet by providing broadcast capabilities for the tournament as well as complimentary WiFi for those attending.

Key Points: 
  • Kinetic Business will showcase tech solutions backed by fiber internet by providing broadcast capabilities for the tournament as well as complimentary WiFi for those attending.
  • We couldnt ask for a better partner here for the Barbasol Championship, said tournament director Darren Nelson.
  • Like any PGA TOUR event, championship play drives tourism and business development to the Lexington area.
  • It is estimated that the Barbasol Championship and First Tee-Greater Lexington and Barbasol Junior Championship generate over $20 million annually in economic impact to the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

PXG Deploys Innovative New Super Tour Blades for Advanced Amateurs & Scratch Golfers

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Friday, August 6, 2021

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PXG has released its latest golf club technology PXG 0311 ST GEN4 Blades .

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PXG has released its latest golf club technology PXG 0311 ST GEN4 Blades .
  • Inspired by the company's tour professionals and informed by player research, these sleek, super tour blades are crafted for skilled golfers who crave greater workability, enhanced control, and an exceptional feel.
  • A tour player-inspired design, PXG 0311 ST GEN4 Blades introduce a varied blade length across the short, mid, and long irons.
  • With all critical geometries milled for consistent performance, these triple forged blades help advanced amateurs and professional golfers shape their shots and sharpen their game.

Kinetic Business by Windstream Partners with PGA TOUR’s Barbasol Championship

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Our partnership with Kinetic Business provides the Barbasol Championship with a seamless fan and player experience, said tournament director Bryan Pettigrew.

Key Points: 
  • Our partnership with Kinetic Business provides the Barbasol Championship with a seamless fan and player experience, said tournament director Bryan Pettigrew.
  • Like any PGA TOUR event, championship play drives tourism and business development to the Lexington area.
  • Kinetic by Windstream is a business unit of Windstream, a privately held communications and software company.
  • The Barbasol Championship provides its winner with 300 FedEx Cup Points and a two-year PGA TOUR exemption and a trip to the PGA Championship.