(WICHITA, KS) — The Golf Warehouse ("TGW") — the world’s largest online golf store at www.tgw.com — has been selected as "Official Retailer" of the 2008 GOLF CHANNEL Amateur Tour with tournaments in 70 cities contested between more than 7,000 golfers.
Top finishers in each flight receive TGW.com gift certificates ranging in dollar value based on tournament size. TGW also provides participants with two discount codes in their GOLF CHANNEL Amateur Tour membership packets. The first is a $25 savings on purchases over $100; the second is 10 percent off all TGW.com transactions for the duration of participants’ Amateur Tour memberships.
"It’s an honor to be named sponsor of a fast-growing franchise like the GOLF CHANNEL Amateur Tour," says Mark Marney, CEO of TGW. "This is a tremendous opportunity for TGW to reward competitive golfers, and for them to experience no-hassle procurement of their prizes and discounts at www.tgw.com."
"We are excited about TGW’s partnership, as its reputation for customer service and wide selection are outstanding," says Gene Pizzolato, Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Business Development for the GOLF CHANNEL. "By offering prizes to players from a store with the top brands in golf, members continue to enjoy TOUR-like amenities."
Consistently providing pleasant and easy shopping experiences at competitive prices, TGW.com showcases more than 25,000 high-quality, brand-name products. These include clubs, apparel, accessories and everything in between from major manufacturers like Callaway, Nike, PING, TaylorMade and Titleist.
TGW.com sister site, www.baseballsavings.com, is also recipient of high-volume orders from schools, teams and leagues for baseball jerseys, jackets, headwear and equipment from adidas, Louisville Slugger, Majestic Athletic, Mizuno, New Era, Rawlings, Under Armour, Wilson and Worth.
About Redcats USA
TGW is owned by The Sportsman’s Guide that in September 2006 was acquired by Redcats USA, a multi-channel home shopping leader with numerous well-known brands in its portfolio: Chadwick’s, metrostyle, Woman Within, Jessica London, Roaman’s, KingSize, BrylaneHome, BrylaneHome Kitchen, The Sportsman’s Guide, The Golf Warehouse and AVENUE Stores. Redcats USA offers a wide range of value and quality driven merchandise categories, including missy apparel, men’s and women’s plus-size apparel, home and lifestyle products, and outdoor gear. Redcats USA is a division of Redcats Group. Redcats Group is a PPR Company. For any further information: www.redcats.com.
About the GOLF CHANNEL Amateur Tour
The mission of the GOLF CHANNEL Amateur Tour is to provide amateur golfers a nationwide, professionally-organized format to compete at the highest possible level against golfers of the same talent. GOLF CHANNEL Amateur Tour members receive treatment comparable to golfers playing on professional tours. The GOLF CHANNEL Amateur Tour schedule consists of one- and two-day local and national, stroke-play events in six to twelve, handicap-based flights, along with the season-ending Senior National Championship, Team Championship (54-hole team event) and Open National Championship.
For more information and to sign up for the GOLF CHANNEL Amateur Tour visit www.GolfChannel.com/amateurtour.
Contact:
Rich Katz
Buffalo Communications
703.891.3319
rkatz@billycaspergolf.com
