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Charles Schwab Congratulates Davis Riley as Champion of the 2024 Charles Schwab Challenge

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星期一, 五月 27, 2024

Charles Schwab is honored to congratulate Davis Riley on his victory at the 2024 Charles Schwab Challenge.

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  • Charles Schwab is honored to congratulate Davis Riley on his victory at the 2024 Charles Schwab Challenge.
  • With his first individual PGA Tour win, Davis Riley captured the iconic Leonard Trophy and will have his name etched in granite on the Wall of Champions at Colonial Country Club.
  • He was also presented with a one-of-a-kind Champion’s Prize ― a custom 1975 Schwab Stingray .
  • “It is a privilege for us to serve as title sponsor of the Charles Schwab Challenge, and we are so proud of the historic place this event holds in the history of golf,” said Stacy Hammond, Managing Director and Chief Marketing Officer of Charles Schwab.

ONEflight Signs PGA Tour Professional Adam Schenk as Brand Ambassador

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星期一, 五月 20, 2024

DENVER, May 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ONEflight International , a leader in the Private Jet Travel industry, is thrilled to announce the signing of PGA Tour professional Adam Schenk as its newest Brand Ambassador.

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  • DENVER, May 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ONEflight International , a leader in the Private Jet Travel industry, is thrilled to announce the signing of PGA Tour professional Adam Schenk as its newest Brand Ambassador.
  • Adam Schenk , a rising star in the world of professional golf, brings his exceptional talent, dedication, and commitment to excellence to the ONEflight family.
  • In addition to his impressive performance at the Masters, Schenk boasts a remarkable career trajectory marked by notable achievements and milestones.
  • Ferren Rajput, CEO of ONEflight International , expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “We are thrilled to welcome Adam Schenk to the ONEflight family as a Brand Ambassador.

Lightspeed and Myrtle Beach Area Golf Course Owners Association Form Strategic Partnership to Elevate Golf Experiences

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星期四, 五月 9, 2024

MONTREAL, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (NYSE: LSPD) (TSX: LSPD) ("Lightspeed"), the one-stop commerce platform empowering merchants to provide the best omnichannel experiences, today announced a new strategic partnership with the Myrtle Beach Area Golf Course Owners Association ("MBAGCOA"), who represents over 70 premium golf courses in Myrtle Beach, which is renowned as one of the world's most popular golf destinations.

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  • MONTREAL, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (NYSE: LSPD) (TSX: LSPD) ("Lightspeed"), the one-stop commerce platform empowering merchants to provide the best omnichannel experiences, today announced a new strategic partnership with the Myrtle Beach Area Golf Course Owners Association ("MBAGCOA"), who represents over 70 premium golf courses in Myrtle Beach, which is renowned as one of the world's most popular golf destinations.
  • This integration empowers golf facilities within the MBAGCOA network to personalize their operations, creating unforgettable experiences for golfers.
  • "Lightspeed has invested almost a decade in understanding the Myrtle Beach market," explained Matt Weliver, Director of Business Strategy for Lightspeed Golf .
  • This partnership coincides with the commencement of the golf season in Myrtle Beach and the highly anticipated Myrtle Beach Classic tournament from May 9-12, 2024, the first-ever PGA Tour event in Myrtle Beach's history.

Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation relocating to Vanderbilt Legends Club beginning 2024

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星期二, 四月 30, 2024

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Korn Ferry Tour announced today a five-year partnership with the Vanderbilt Legends Club at Vanderbilt University to host the annual Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation beginning this season. The 2024 Simmons Bank Open will be played September 12-15 on the North Course at Vanderbilt Legends Club in Franklin, Tennessee, and the Tennessee Golf Foundation (TGF) will continue as the operator and host organization of the event.

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  • PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Korn Ferry Tour announced today a five-year partnership with the Vanderbilt Legends Club at Vanderbilt University to host the annual Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation beginning this season.
  • "We are thrilled about the future of the Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation," said Tennessee Golf Foundation President, Whit Turnbow.
  • "Mandy and I can't wait to welcome the Simmons Bank Open and the golf world to Vanderbilt Legends Club this September," said Brandt Snedeker.
  • The 2024 Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation will take place September 12-15 and all four rounds of competition will be broadcast on Golf Channel.

Tom Watson Becomes Generational Group’s Latest Brand Ambassador

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024

Generational Group , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce that it has signed a strategic endorsement agreement with legendary golfer Tom Watson , who will become Generational’s latest Brand Ambassador.

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  • Generational Group , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce that it has signed a strategic endorsement agreement with legendary golfer Tom Watson , who will become Generational’s latest Brand Ambassador.
  • Watson was named PGA Tour Player of the Year six times and was the number one ranked player in the world from 1978 to 1982.
  • Generational consistently delivers for business owners striving to reach success in their financial and personal lives.”
    Ryan Binkley , President & CEO of Generational said, “We are thrilled to welcome Tom as Brand Ambassador.
  • Watson joins a roster of current Generational brand ambassadors that includes PGA Tour professional Justin Leonard and rising amateur golfer Anna Davis , currently attending Auburn University.

The Standard Ranch Water Named Official Ranch Water of the CJ Cup Byron Nelson

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星期三, 四月 24, 2024

MCKINNEY, Texas, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Golf fans taking in the CJ Cup Byron Nelson in North Texas this May will experience a new standard when it comes to cocktails. The Standard Ranch Water, the official ranch water of the four-day tournament, is a premium canned beverage made with 100% agave tequila for top-shelf taste. It sets a new precedent in the drink style and is ready to help spectators quench their thirst as they watch the historic event.

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  • The Standard Ranch Water , the official ranch water of the four-day tournament, is a premium canned beverage made with 100% agave tequila for top-shelf taste.
  • Founded in Dallas and produced in Jalisco, Mexico, The Standard Ranch Water found its inspiration in the birthplace of the ranch water cocktail, far West Texas.
  • It's a perfect pairing for the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, which also represents the pinnacle of excellence.
  • Those attending the CJ Cup Byron Nelson can grab a can of The Standard Ranch Water throughout the event taking place May 2-5.

Wyndham Rewards Unveils Finalists for Gillespie Wall Mural Honoring Greensboro Six

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星期四, 四月 18, 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The nationwide search for an artist to help honor civil rights pioneers The Greensboro Six has officially narrowed to three finalists: Vincent Ballentine of Brooklyn, N.Y.; Raman Bhardwaj of Greensboro, N.C. and Abel Jackson of Charlotte, N.C.

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  • The outdoor mural, slated for installation at historic Gillespie Golf Course, is being commissioned by Wyndham Rewards®—proud title sponsor of the PGA TOUR's Wyndham Championship—and overseen by the City of Greensboro in partnership with First Tee - Central Carolina.
  • "The Greensboro Six left a lasting legacy at Gillespie—one that deserves to be memorialized for generations to come.
  • In approaching the opportunity with Gillespie, his aim is to delve into the intricate and layered history of Greensboro while producing work that captivates and inspires.
  • To learn more about the Greensboro Six Mural Project at Gillespie Golf Course, visit FirstTeeCentralCarolina.org/Mural-Project .

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Drafts Fritz Pollard Alliance Academy Students

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星期一, 四月 15, 2024

DETROIT, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fritz Pollard Alliance Foundation is pleased to announce the upcoming Fritz Pollard Alliance Academy Draft Breakfast scheduled on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. The event will take place at the prestigious International Banquet & Conference Center located at 400 Monroe Street in downtown Detroit.

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  • DETROIT, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fritz Pollard Alliance Foundation is pleased to announce the upcoming Fritz Pollard Alliance Academy Draft Breakfast scheduled on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 8:00 a.m.
  • The Fritz Pollard Alliance Academy Draft Breakfast serves as a platform to honor individuals who have demonstrated exceptional characteristics in promoting diversity within the sports industry.
  • The event will also serve as the launch of the Fritz Pollard Alliance Jr. Academy, which will feature NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell officially drafting (14) 9th-grade student-athletes for their academic, community service and sports accomplishments.
  • The Fritz Pollard Alliance is named after Fritz Pollard, who became the NFL's first Black head coach when he led the Akron Pros in 1921.

Getty Images Acquires Motorsport Images, a Specialist Motorsport Archive

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星期二, 四月 2, 2024

LONDON, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Getty Images (NYSE: GETY), a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace, and Motorsport Images, a specialist motorsport archive, today announced that Getty Images has acquired Motorsport Images, including its operative arm LAT Images and its Sutton, Schlegelmilch, Colombo and Dukes Video archives.

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  • LONDON, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Getty Images (NYSE: GETY), a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace, and Motorsport Images , a specialist motorsport archive, today announced that Getty Images has acquired Motorsport Images, including its operative arm LAT Images and its Sutton, Schlegelmilch, Colombo and Dukes Video archives.
  • The addition of Motorsport Images’ photographic talent and premium motorsport archive complements Getty Images’ award-winning motorsports photographers, its expert operations team and rich sports archive, augmenting Getty Images’ customer offering in the motorsport space.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Motorsport Images to Getty Images,” said Craig Peters, Chief Executive Officer, Getty Images.
  • Their impressive archive of iconic imagery and video will expand upon our premium motorsport offering to Getty Images’ global customer base.”
    “I’m so proud of what the Motorsport Images team has built over our history and of the high-quality service and outstanding visuals we provide our customers,” said Steven Tee, Managing Director, Motorsport Images.

Getty Images and United Football League Sign Multi-Year Renewal of Photography Partnership

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星期三, 三月 27, 2024

NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Getty Images (NYSE: GETY), a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace, has been named the Official Photographic Agency of the United Football League (UFL). The UFL season kicks off on Saturday, March 30, 2024, when the Birmingham Stallions visit the Arlington Renegades at 1 PM ET.

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  • NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Getty Images (NYSE: GETY), a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace, has been named the Official Photographic Agency of the United Football League (UFL).
  • The UFL season kicks off on Saturday, March 30, 2024, when the Birmingham Stallions visit the Arlington Renegades at 1 PM ET.
  • As part of the multi-year agreement, Getty Images’ award-winning sports photographers and editors will deliver high-quality imagery from every game during the 12-week season.
  • “We are excited to partner with the United Football League and bring unrivaled and compelling content of the UFL’s inaugural season to fans across the country,” said Getty Images Vice President of Global Sports Michael Heiman.