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Trackman: Oliver Lilliedahl (-8) Wins Next Golf Tour Season 2 Opener

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

A record-breaking 908 players from 47 countries entered the Season 2 opener of the NEXT Golf Tour Powered by Trackman, but after 10 days of competition at Marco Simone, three Swedes — Oliver Lilliedahl, Oliver Gillberg and Erik Oja — stood alone at the top of the leaderboard at 8-under-par.

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  • A record-breaking 908 players from 47 countries entered the Season 2 opener of the NEXT Golf Tour Powered by Trackman, but after 10 days of competition at Marco Simone, three Swedes — Oliver Lilliedahl, Oliver Gillberg and Erik Oja — stood alone at the top of the leaderboard at 8-under-par.
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    Oliver Lilliedahl (-8) Wins Next Golf Tour Season 2 Opener (Graphic: Business Wire)
    With a closing stretch that featured six birdies and an eagle, the 25-year-old Lilliedahl won the low-back-nine tiebreaker and took home $30,000 for his efforts.
  • Lilliedahl said his first professional win could be a game-changer when he returns to the Nordic League.
  • Round 2 of the NEXT Golf Tour Season 2 will be played at Medinah Country Club in Trackman simulators worldwide.

Horizon Therapeutics plc announces premium partnership with KPMG Women’s Irish Open

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) today announced its partnership for the 2023 KPMG Women’s Irish Open held at Dromoland Castle from August 31 to September 3.

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  • Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) today announced its partnership for the 2023 KPMG Women’s Irish Open held at Dromoland Castle from August 31 to September 3.
  • “We are delighted to announce our partnership with the KPMG Women’s Irish Open, which further strengthens our commitment to golf in Ireland and globally.
  • “For years, Horizon have demonstrated their enthusiastic support for golf in Ireland, most notably by being the title sponsor of the Men’s Horizon Irish Open, and now showcasing their support of women’s golf by joining forces with the KPMG Women’s Irish Open.”
    “We are honoured to welcome Horizon as a proud sponsor of the KPMG Women's Irish Open at Dromoland Castle,” said Mark Nolan, managing director of Dromoland Castle.
  • To secure your tickets and keep up to date with the latest player announcements for the KPMG Women’s Irish Open, please visit www.kpmgwomensirishopen.ie .

Roger Clemens, Annika Sörenstam, Dylan Dreyer Among the Stars from Entertainment, Music and Sports Playing in 2023 Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions

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Monday, November 28, 2022

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), the industry-leading global vacation ownership company, announces that approximately 50 stars from music, entertainment and sports will join the 2023 Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) Tournament of Champions celebrity field.

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), the industry-leading global vacation ownership company, announces that approximately 50 stars from music, entertainment and sports will join the 2023 Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) Tournament of Champions celebrity field.
  • The annual tournament serves as the LPGA Tours season opener and is one of the LPGAs most-watched events of the year.
  • About Hilton Grand Vacations Inc.
    Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE: HGV) is recognized as a leading global timeshare company.
  • With headquarters in Orlando, Florida, Hilton Grand Vacations develops, markets and operates a system of brand-name, high-quality vacation ownership resorts in select vacation destinations.

Minjee Lee Wins the LPGA Tour Aon Risk Reward Challenge and $1 Million Prize

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

NAPLES, Fla., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, and the LPGA Tour today announced that Minjee Lee has won the 2022 Aon Risk Reward Challenge and the $1 million prize, thanks to her performance using information and advice to make better decisions on the most strategically challenging holes throughout the season-long competition on the LPGA Tour.

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  • "We are excited to congratulate Minjee on joining Scottie Scheffler as this year's Aon Risk Reward Challenge Champion.
  • Lee joins Hannah Green and Carlota Ciganda on the list of Aon Risk Reward Challenge Champions on the LPGA Tour.
  • To view the final Aon Risk Reward Challenge leaderboard on the LPGA Tour and for more information, click here .
  • To view the final Aon Risk Reward Challenge leaderboard on the PGA TOUR and more information about the Challenge, click here .

SHI International named Official Partner of the LPGA Tour

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Monday, September 26, 2022

SHI International and the Ladies Professional Golf Association have announced a multi-year agreement that makes SHI, one of the largest IT solutions providers in the world, an official technology partner of the LPGA Tour.

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  • SHI International and the Ladies Professional Golf Association have announced a multi-year agreement that makes SHI, one of the largest IT solutions providers in the world, an official technology partner of the LPGA Tour.
  • The natural partnership stems from both organizations commitment to amplifying womens leadership, empowerment, diversity, equity, and inclusion the LPGA through sport and SHI through technology.
  • The LPGA partnership marks the second foray into sports sponsorship for SHI, which holds the naming rights to Rutgers Universitys SHI Stadium.
  • The Epson Tour, the LPGAs official qualifying tour, consistently produces a pipeline of talent ready for the world stage.

Mizuho Americas Open Brings the LPGA to Liberty National Golf Club in 2023

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Friday, September 23, 2022

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The LPGA and Mizuho Americas, the NYC-headquartered arm of one of the largest financial institutions in the world, today announced that the inaugural Mizuho Americas Open will take place May 29 - June 4, 2023, at the prestigious Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, NJ.

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  • The Mizuho Americas Open will mark the first time Liberty National welcomes the LPGA Tour, after hosting several world-class events, including the Presidents Cup and multiple PGA TOUR playoff stops.
  • The Mizuho Americas Open is being launched at a time of record-setting global growth for the LPGA.
  • Im thrilled to welcome Mizuho and Liberty National Golf Club to the LPGA family and thank Michelle for continuing to help drive the LPGA forward as she has done her whole career.
  • Hosting an original and distinctive LPGA Tour event at Liberty National is one of the reasons we built the club, said Dan Fireman, Co-Founder and President, Liberty National Golf Club, along with his father and Co-Founder Paul Fireman.

Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions Kicks Off LPGA Season with World-Class Entertainers, Athletes and Celebrities

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Monday, September 19, 2022

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), the industry-leading global vacation ownership company, announces the return of the Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) Tournament of Champions.

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), the industry-leading global vacation ownership company, announces the return of the Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) Tournament of Champions.
  • The HGV Tournament of Champions features LPGA Tour winners from the previous two seasons competing side-by-side with top celebrities and entertainers.
  • LPGA participants will compete for $1.5 million in official prize money while celebrities compete for a separate prize of $500,000.
  • About Hilton Grand Vacations Inc.
    Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE: HGV) is recognized as a leading global timeshare company.

Jet Set Sports Named 2023 Solheim Cup Worldwide Hospitality Partner

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

FAR HILLS, N.J., April 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jet Set Sports has been named an official worldwide partner and the exclusive supplier of on-site VIP hospitality for the 2023 Solheim Cup.

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  • FAR HILLS, N.J., April 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jet Set Sports has been named an official worldwide partner and the exclusive supplier of on-site VIP hospitality for the 2023 Solheim Cup.
  • "Jet Set Sports and CoSport will add their hospitality expertise to a team of other leading companies that will make the 2023 Solheim Cup an unforgettable event."
  • "We look forward to partnering with Jet Set Sports as they work to deliver on-site VIP hospitality to Solheim Cup spectators."
  • "It is an honor to be selected as the Worldwide Hospitality Partner for the 2023 Solheim Cup.

Designing a Winning Team: ADP Sponsors Elite Global Roster of Golf Pros

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

ROSELAND, N.J., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --ADP, a leading global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, today unveiled #TeamADP, an impressive global roster of professional golfers known for leveraging data and insights to design a winning strategy.

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  • ROSELAND, N.J., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --ADP, a leading global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, today unveiled #TeamADP, an impressive global roster of professional golfers known for leveraging data and insights to design a winning strategy.
  • At ADP we help our clients tailor the right approach to drive success today so they can better focus on tomorrow."
  • Designing better ways to work through cutting-edge products, premium services and exceptional experiences that enable people to reach their full potential.
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The 2022 Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions Wraps Up with LPGA Tour Winner Danielle Kang and Celebrity Champion Derek Lowe Claiming Winning Titles

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

(NYSE:HGV), the industry-leading global vacation ownership company, opened the 2022 LPGA Tour season with the record-breaking Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions .

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  • (NYSE:HGV), the industry-leading global vacation ownership company, opened the 2022 LPGA Tour season with the record-breaking Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions .
  • The four-day tournament wrapped on Sunday, Jan. 23 with LPGA Tour player and 2017 Major Champion Danielle Kang winning the Professional Title and 2004 World Series Champion Derek Lowe clinching the Celebrity Title.
  • The 2022 Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, the first under Hilton Grand Vacations since its acquisition of Diamond Resorts, featured 50 beloved celebrities, athletes and entertainers playing alongside 29 LPGA champions at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club in Orlando, Florida.
  • The first Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions was one for the record books, said Mark Wang, president and CEO of Hilton Grand Vacations.