Back To News/PR Index | | Troon Announces 2016 Troon Challenge Schedule | The annual Troon Challenge is Troon’s largest amateur golf event, attracting more than 1,200 loyal golfers competing in regional qualifying events across the United States. Two-person teams in both Net and Gross Divisions will vie for the chance to qualify for the National Finals to be held in Scottsdale Ariz. September 9-11, 2016. For the first time ever, the Troon Challenge National Finals will feature a rotation of golf courses with tournament rounds being played at The Boulders Resort (North Course) and Troon North Golf Club (Monument Course). “The quality of the venues and competition are once again awesome for the 2016 edition of the Troon Challenge presented by Callaway Golf,” said Kris Strauss, vice president, sales and marketing, Troon. “There are many Top 100 and Best-in-State clubs hosting regional qualifying events, including Maderas, Lake of Isles, Yocha Dehe, and World Golf Village. There are even a number of qualifiers at facilities that have played or play host to PGA TOUR or LPGA Tour events including Silverado in Napa, Calif. and Stockton Seaview in Galloway, N.J.” Qualifying events kicked off this past weekend, April 9th, at Westin Mission Hills - Gary Player Course in Rancho Mirage, Calif. Entry into any qualifying event includes green fee, cart, practice balls, one dozen Callaway Chrome Soft golf balls, Imperial Coolcore Instant Cooling Towel, event prizes, and post-tournament awards reception. “National events such as the Troon Challenge wouldn’t be possible without the support of our frequent players, the amazing venues and of course, our supporting event partners,” added Strauss. “This year’s event will be supported once again by Callaway Golf, who will provide a Callaway Shopping Experience at the National Finals. Additional supporting sponsors include Imperial Headwear, Scottsdale Convention and Visitors Bureau, TRUE linkswear, Pepsi and American Hole in One.” The 2016 Troon Challenge is presented by Callaway Golf, along with supporting partners that include Imperial Headwear, Scottsdale Convention and Visitors Bureau, TRUE linkswear, Pepsi and American Hole in One. 2016 Troon Challenge Schedule Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Georgia
Kansas
Nevada
New
Jersey
New
York
North
Carolina
Texas
Virginia
Troon Challenge Official Sponsor Details: Callaway Golf: Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY) creates products designed to make every golfer a better golfer. Callaway Golf Company manufactures and sells golf clubs and golf balls, and sells golf accessories, under the Callaway Golf and Odyssey brands worldwide. For more information, visit www.callawaygolf.com. Imperial Headwear: Imperial Headwear is the leading manufacturer and marketer of premium quality headwear for the golf market. Imperial is committed to style, functionality and perfection in fit and comfort. For more information, visit www.imperialsports.com. Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau: Welcome to the world’s finest golf destination. It’s a bold claim, but we’ve got the numbers to back it up. Start with nearly 200 Scottsdale-area golf courses and 330 plus days of sunshine annually. Add in local residents like Aaron Baddeley, Brandel Chamblee and Tom Lehman. And when you top it off with an enviable collection of golf lifestyle pursuits, Scottsdale’s virtues are as clear as the sky on a typical day. For more information, visit www.experiencescottsdale.com. TRUE linkswear: TRUE linkswear created the first golf shoe built on a barefoot platform, allowing the golfer to truly “Feel the Course” and enabling them to walk 36 holes right out of the box in total comfort. TRUE products are available at many national retailers. For more information, visit www.truelinkswear.com. Pepsi: Pepsi has been bringing fun and refreshment to consumers for over 100 years. From its humble beginnings over a century ago, Pepsi-Cola has grown to become one of the best known, most loved products throughout the world. For more information, visit www.pepsiusa.com. American Hole in One: American Hole ‘n One began in 1986 and is the largest provider of hole in one coverage in the world. With world-class customer service and a state of the art production facility, American Hole ‘n One is uniquely positioned to provide the coverage needed along with the supporting marketing materials that are vital to any successful promotion. For more information, visit www.ahno.net. Troon Challenge National Finals Host Venues in Scottsdale, Ariz. About
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