ORLANDO, Fla. – GolfNow and golf course management software leader Club Prophet announced today a new collaborative agreement to enable the nearly 1,700 golf courses currently using Club Prophet software to distribute their tee times on GolfNow.com, the world’s largest online tee-time marketplace, which is operated by NBC Sports Next.
“We are excited to partner with Club Prophet to help their courses increase their online footprint with a simplified booking process,” said Todd Triplett, Senior Vice President, GolfNow. “Above all, Club Prophet’s golf course clients will now receive additional exposure for their tee times to the millions of golfers searching for tee times each day on GolfNow. Courses are already starting the integration process since the opportunity became available, which will be a great boost for their business.”
Through the long-term agreement, both organizations will collaborate to integrate their respective technology to benefit both Club Prophet’s golf course clients and the golfers they serve.
“We are committed to empowering our customers with the tools they need to succeed,” said Chris Hogan at Club Prophet. “By offering this integration, we’re expanding the optionality and flexibility of our system for our customers.”
Club Prophet has been serving the golf course industry for more than 30 years, offering software solutions to help both public, private and resort golf courses streamline operations, enhance customer experience, and drive growth. The company offers a suite of tools that include a point-of-sale system, tee sheet, customer management, inventory management, billing, payments and more.
NBC Sports Next’s GolfNow is an innovative technology provider that creates seamless ways for golfers and golf courses to better connect. GolfNow operates the largest online tee-time marketplace in the world, offering millions of registered golfers a variety of ways to stay connected to their favorite courses and the ability to easily book tee times online and via mobile devices any time of day. NBC Sports Next provides technology, support and marketing services to more than 11,000 golf courses in more than 40 countries around the world.
About NBC Sports Next
NBC Sports Next is a subdivision of NBC Sports and home to all NBCUniversal digital applications in sports and technology within Golf and Youth & Recreational Sports. Known for its sports technology product innovation, NBC Sports Next equips more than 30 million players, coaches, athletes, sports administrators and fans in 40 countries with more than 25 sports solution products, including GolfNow, the leading online tee time marketplace and provider of golf course operations technology and services; and GolfPass, the ultimate golf membership that connects golfers to exclusive content, tee time credits, coaching, tips and other benefits; SportsEngine, an industry leader in youth sports club, league and team management technology and youth sports editorial content; and SportsEngine Play, a first-of-its-kind subscription streaming service for capturing and viewing live and on-demand video of youth and amateur sporting events, and offering the industry’s most comprehensive collection of player development and training content. NBC Sports Next is fueled by its mission to innovate, create larger-than-life events and connect with sports fans through technology to provide the ultimate in immersive experiences.
About Club Prophet
For over 30 years, Club Prophet has been dedicated to providing cutting-edge software solutions for golf course facilities of all types. With a focus on innovation, customers service, and date security, Club Prophet is committed to helping golf courses optimize their operations and deliver exceptional experiences to their customers.
Dan Higgins
NBC Sports Next
Dan.Higgins@nbcuni.com
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