Overland Park, Kan. – Midwest Sports Management LLC announced today that The Golf Stop, an Overland Park, Kan. golf retailer offering 6,000 square feet of merchandise and an extensive online store, will be the Title Sponsor for the 2007 Kansas City Golf Show. The Golf Stop is located at 12066 W. 135th St., Overland Park, Kan. The event will be held February 9-11, 2007, at the Overland Park Convention Center. The event is a cooperative effort between the Midwest Section PGA and Midwest Sports Management LLC.
"We are thrilled to join with Midwest Sports Management and provide the 2007 Kansas City Golf Show a hometown business as title sponsor," said Mike Adams, owner of The Golf Stop. "We are dedicated to creating the support needed to grow this event into the premier golf show in the Midwest. It also gives us an additional opportunity to thank area golf enthusiasts for their support."
The Kansas City Golf Show features a Midwest Section PGA Main Stage; Saturday Junior Golf Clinic; Kansas City Putting Championship; Product Demonstration Stage; and a large Driving Range where show attendees can try out the newest equipment from major national manufacturers.
"The Golf Stop taking the title sponsorship dramatically enhances the Kansas City Golf Show," said Brian Wright, speaking on behalf of Midwest Sports Management LLC. "They are based in Overland Park, dedicated to growing the game in the Kansas City area, and Mike Adams is a creative businessman with a vision for the future of the game of golf. Having The Golf Stop involved takes the Kansas City Golf Show to a level never seen in the Kansas City area."
Exhibitors include local and regional golf courses and associations, regional and national golf destinations, golf-related products, lifestyle-related products, and more. More than 80 exhibitors are expected to be on hand, providing local golf enthusiasts a wide variety of information and activities. Exhibitors who have committed to participate in the 2007 Kansas City Golf Show as of January 1, include:
810 WHB Sports Radio
Adams Pointe Golf Course
Ad Trends Advertising, Inc
Alvamar Golf Club
Big Fish Golf Club
Bos Landen Resort
Branson Area Golf Council
Bushnell
Buster Grips
Colbert Hills Golf Course
Falcon Lakes Golf Course
First Investors Corp.
First Tee of Greater Kansas City
Full Circle Coaching
Golf Channel Amateur Tour
Golf Club of Kansas
GolfTec-Overland Park
Heart of America Golf Course Superintendents
Hodge Park Golf Course
Johnson Chiropractic
Kansas City Golf Association
Kansas City Golf Guide
Kansas Golf Trail
KCMetroGolf.com
Lake of the Ozarks Golf Council
LastMinuteGolfer.com
Lindsey Golf Management
Lodge of Four Seasons
Metro Sports
Midwest Section PGA
Missouri Partners Inc.
Monavie Sport Drink
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday
Overland Park CVB
Painted Hills Golf Course
Patricia Island Golf Club
PMG Vacation Rentals
Prairie Highlands Golf Course
Renewal by Anderson Windows
Rick Grayson Golf Schools
Royal Meadows Golf Club
Shoal Creek Golf Course
SpeedSwing
Swope Memorial Golf Course
Tee Times Golf Guide
TeeQuest.com
The Golf Shrink
The Golf Stop
The Wilderness at Fortune Bay
Thousand Hills Golf Resort
Tiffany Greens Golf Club
Velocity Sports
WinterStone Golf Course
Club manufacturers who have confirmed their participation in the show include:
Callaway, Cleveland, McGregor, Mizuno, Nike, Ping, TaylorMade, Titelist, and Srixon.
The 2007 Kansas City Golf Show is open to the public. Show hours are Friday, February 9, from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM; Saturday, February 10, from 10:00 AM until 8:00 PM; and Sunday, February 11, from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM. General admission tickets are $7 and may be purchased at the door. Admission is free for children ages 12 and under. Parking is free.
For more information visit www.KansasCityGolfShow.com or call 913-484-7861.
About Midwest Sports Management LLC
Based in Overland Park, Kansas, Midwest Sports Management LLC provides professional marketing and management services to individuals, associations and events. With a focus on golf-related activities, the company offers creative solutions that help its clients maximize opportunities. For information call 913-484-7861, or visit www.KansasCityGolfShow.com.
About The Golf Stop
The Golf Stop is a locally-owned family business located in Overland Park, Kan. The Golf Stop offers 6,000 square feet of retail golf merchandise and an extensive on-line store. The Golf Stop is located at 12066 W. 135th St., Overland Park, Kan. For information call 913-814-8306, or visit www.golfstoponline.com.
Contact:
Brian Wright
Midwest Sports Management LLC
Cell: 913-484-7861
kcgmeditor@aol.com
