(New Jersey, NJ) VPAR (www.vpar.com) – the award-winning technology platform and pioneer of Live Golf Scoring – partnered with Stadiumlinks in November (www.stadiumlinksgolf.com) at Citi Field to add a new competitive element to the unique stadium golf experience.
Using the VPAR mobile app (free to download on Apple and Android devices), 5,000 participating golfers over 3 days entered their scores after each hole, generate a live updating leaderboard. These standings were displayed on the HD videoboard, 150+stadium televisions across the ballpark and social channels throughout the weekend. Additionally, players could track their scores and leaderboard standing through their own mobile devices.
“Our mission has always been to add a new and exciting element to the amateur golf experience,” says VPAR CEO Jason Stoop. “What Stadiumlinks has put on, perfectly aligns with our goals and we’re extremely pleased by the feedback from fans.”
“I absolutely love the app! Being able to see where we stood amongst everyone made our team a lot more competitive, I’ll definitely use the app next time I play golf” said David, a fan from the event.
For more information, visit www.vpar.com or download VPAR from either the App Store of Google Play Store.
About VPAR
VPAR is changing the golf experience on and off the course. With their award-winning mobile app, any golfer can track their performance on a digital scorecard, create live leaderboards on the course amongst friends, input their stats or use the GPS and course planner feature at over 30,000 courses worldwide.
VPAR recently unveiled its Tournament Management System for PGA Professionals and club managers to enhance the golfers’ experience, increase revenue, streamline operations and analyze data for tournaments, outings and member events.
With a live leaderboard experiences on the course, in the clubhouse and online, VPAR recreates the excitement of a professional tournament. VPAR’s Live Scoring Service is used to score thousands of tournaments and outings each year worldwide for organizations like Audi, Shoprite, The Ronald McDonald House and the New York Yankees.
Contact:
VPAR
Charlie Cooke, VP of Marketing
Charlie@vpar.com
