ATLANTA, GA (September 20, 2016) – PGA TOUR Superstore announced U.S. Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III will visit with Twin Cities golfers at its new interactive retail store at 12380 Wayzata Boulevard in Minnetonka this Saturday, September 24 from 5-6 p.m. The Ryder Cup kicks off on September 30 and runs through Oct 2, 2016 at nearby Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, MN.
Love III, who has won 21 events on the PGA TOUR, including one major championship: the 1997 PGA Championship will visit the PGA TOUR Superstore to interact with golfers in a Q&A session and allow golfers to try to “beat the pro” in a Par-3 Contest with Davis in one of PGA TOUR Superstore’s simulators. Love also won the prestigious Players Championship in 1992 and 2003. He was in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Ranking for over 450 weeks and reached a high ranking of third.
WHEN: Saturday, September 24 from 5-6 pm
WHERE: PGA TOUR Superstore at 12380 Wayzata Boulevard, Minnetonka
CSM Corporation’s Ridgeview Plaza across from Ridgedale Center in a previous Sports Authority location
PGA TOUR Superstore is known for its large-format interactive stores across the country. The 41,000 square foot Minnetonka MN experience (which opened this summer, June 11) includes 12 interactive simulators and hitting bays used for custom fitting, lessons from PGA teaching professionals and general practice for golfers of all levels. The new store will also have an expansive putting green measuring more than 1,500 square feet.
About PGA TOUR Superstore
PGA TOUR Superstore is operated by Golf & Tennis Pro Shop, Inc., which is headquartered in Roswell, Ga. As the PGA TOUR’s exclusive off-course/off-airport retail partner, PGA TOUR Superstore provides customers with access to the same technology and expertise that card-carrying TOUR pros use each week in the TOUR Vans that accompany them. All stores are staffed with teaching professionals and have multiple state-of-the-art swing simulators, practice hitting bays, and large putting greens. There is also an in-house club making and repair facility. Along with equipment and accessories, PGA TOUR Superstore has an unmatched selection of men’s, women’s and juniors’ apparel and footwear. For more information, visit www.pgatoursuperstore.com.
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PGA TOUR Superstore b-roll (silent): https://www.dropbox.com/s/sto9kmjn750dl33/PGA%20TOUR%20Superstore%20Generic%20B-Roll-Large%20540p.mov?dl=0
PGA TOUR Superstore high resolution images: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/98w0g55mtlw23by/-qF9TNWf5w.
Contact:
Lynn Luczkowski, L2 Communications, Lynn@L2comm.biz 413-478-1569 or 802-295-3888 or Matt Corey, PGA TOUR Superstore mcorey@pgatss.com 678-987-7914.