CARLSBAD, Calif, May 14, 2007 – The city of Carlsbad and KemperSports, golf course operator, today announced the launch of The Crossings at Carlsbad’s official Web site, http://www.thecrossingsatcarlsbad.com. The long-awaited and highly anticipated 18-hole, championship golf course is scheduled to open to the public in August.
The new Web site, designed for easy navigation, features: golf course and clubhouse information, course layout and hole-by-hole descriptions, a page highlighting course architect Greg Nash, information regarding special events and outings, in addition to a range of other course-related content and graphics. Through the site’s interactive components, visitors will have the ability to book tee times, group tournaments or special events online, as well as purchase online gift cards. By joining The Crossings at Carlsbad’s online e-club, visitors will be notified of green fees and tee time availability.
"The new Web site allows us to offer the public a unique look at The Crossings at Carlsbad," said Jeff Perry, KemperSports general manager at The Crossings at Carlsbad. "We’re also excited that the Web site will give the public the ability to make online tee times in the near term."
In anticipation of The Crossings at Carlsbad’s debut, visitors to http://www.TheCrossingsatCarlsbad.com will be entered into a drawing to win a complimentary foursome and VIP prize package to play opening week this summer.
Developed and owned by the city of Carlsbad, The Crossings at Carlsbad features an 18-hole, Greg Nash-designed championship golf course. The 400-acre golf property, which winds through a coastal terrain highlighted by views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding shoreline, has been infused with massive pines, oaks and sycamore trees along with the installation of Bermuda grass. Upon completion, a 23,000-square-foot clubhouse will house a golf shop, banquet facilities, a spacious dining room equipped with a full-service kitchen and an outdoor deck with ocean views. A fully lighted practice facility and public trails that link to the city’s extensive Trail System will complement the golf course.
About Carlsbad, Calif.
Located on the coast of California in San Diego County and home to a population of approximately 95,000, the city of Carlsbad provides an outstanding selection of accommodations, activities, attractions, shopping and dining experiences. As the unofficial "golf capital" of America, Carlsbad serves as headquarters to a legion of leading golf industry companies and manufacturers, including Callaway, Titleist, TaylorMade and Cobra. For more information on The Crossings at Carlsbad or the city of Carlsbad, visit http://www.carlsbadca.gov.
About KemperSports
Northbrook, Ill.-based KemperSports operates golf facilities as well as athletic clubs, lodging venues and major sporting events, including nationally ranked courses and tournament venues such as Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, Dorado Beach Resort & Club, The Glen Club, Gillette Ridge, Harding Park, Bolingbrook Golf Club and Desert Willow. Affiliate KemperSports Marketing & Communications, a sports marketing, events and public relations agency, has produced and managed major national and international events and communications programs, including the EA SPORTS Maui Invitational college basketball tournament and numerous PGA TOUR events. For more information, visit http://www.kempersports.com.
Editor’s note:
High-resolution photos of The Crossings at Carlsbad are available. Contact Kristin Schaner.
Contact:
Kristin Schaner
847.480.4850, kschaner@kempersports.com
