Aurora, CO (January 12, 2011) – Imperial Headwear announced today that the company will host U.S. Solheim Cup Team Captain Rosie Jones at its booth (#5273) during the PGA Show.
Jones will sign autographs for fans as well as promote the 2011 Solheim Cup Team; she will be at the Imperial booth (#5273) from 2-3pm on Thursday, January 27.
A 13-time winner on the LPGA Tour who played on seven different Solheim Cup teams during her storied career spanning nearly three decades, Jones will captain the 2011 U.S. Solheim Cup Team at Killeen Castle in County Meath, Ireland from Sept. 23-25. The 2011 Solheim Cup will be the 12th staging of the biennial, trans-Atlantic team match-play competition featuring the best 12 U.S.-born players from the LPGA and the best 12 European-born players representing the Ladies European Tour (LET). The U.S. leads the series 8-3.
Imperial is the official headwear provider for Team USA for both the 2011 and 2013 Solheim Cups. The 2011 Solheim Cup will be held September 23-25 at Killeen Castle in Ireland.
“We’ve enjoyed a great relationship with the LPGA for the past several years and are very honored to provide Team USA with their headwear,” explained Roger Landry, Vice President Sales, Imperial Headwear.
For more information on Imperial Headwear, visit www.imperialheadwear.com.
About Imperial Headwear
Founded in 1916, Imperial Headwear is the leading manufacturer and marketer of premium quality, active lifestyle headwear for the golf, tennis, outdoor, resort, collegiate, military, corporate, and select private label markets. Renowned for its superior customer service and artwork customization capabilities, Imperial offers its clients the highest quality products using the most innovative digital design, logo and embroidery technologies. Imperial products feature the Imperial, Merge Left, Watership by Imperial and New Era Cap brand names. For more information about Imperial Headwear, visit www.ImperialHeadwear.com or call (800) 950-1916.
About The Solheim Cup
The Solheim Cup is named in honor of Karsten Solheim, and his family, the makers of PING golf equipment. The Solheim Cup is the most prestigious international team event in women’s professional golf. It is a biennial, trans-Atlantic team match-play competition featuring the best U.S.-born players from the LPGA and the best European-born players representing the Ladies European Tour (LET). The U.S. Team leads the competition, 8-3. The 2011 Solheim Cup will be played at Killeen Castle in County Meath, Ireland, Sept. 23-25. The 2013 Solheim Cup will be contested at Colorado Golf Club in Parker, Colorado. In addition to founding sponsor PING, Global Partners of The Solheim Cup include AIB Group and Rolex. For information, log on to www.SolheimCup.com.
Contact:
Sarah Knowlton
720.282.2859
sknowlton@imperialheadwear.com