Golf company to become yardage book partner for men’s & women’s golf programs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced its newest strategic partnership with StrackaLine wo become its ‘Official Greens Guide & Yardage Book’ for Men’s and Women’s Golf Programs. The initial term of the partnership will run through May 1 of 2027.
StrackaLine, one of the leading providers of greens and yardage books in the nation, provides accurate data on courses throughout the nation, providing NAIA golfers the best data on the course to score lower.
“We are excited to add StrackaLine as a national partner to assist our golfers throughout the season,” said NAIA President and CEO Jim Carr. “We’re happy to add a partner to assist our members with their decisions on the course.”
StrackaLine books are all reviewed annually for course changes and are relied upon at the highest levels of golf.
The StrackaLine Combination books (Greens Guides and Yardage in one book) includes the following:
- USGA compliant Greens Guides with:
- 3 different green depictions:
- Slope % view.
- Slope heat map view.
- Elevation View.
- Stats and notes page.
- 3 different green depictions:
- Yardage book portion includes complete tee to green measurements for every hole along with:
- Elevation changes tee to green.
- Cover distance to bunkers and penalty areas.
- Distance Rings.
- Compass off tee shot and to greens.
- Fairway arrows (when available).
- Width of Key areas such as penalty to penalty areas.
“We are very excited to be the official greens guide and yardage book for the NAIA”, said Jim Stracka, CEO of StrackaLine. “Our books are a vital part in the players gaining a better understanding of a course in order to best navigate it both before and during a tournament. We are extremely happy that our books will be used to improve the overall level of play for the NAIA,” added Stracka.
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ABOUT NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS (NAIA)
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., is a governing body of small athletics programs that are dedicated to character-driven intercollegiate athletics. NAIA members provide more than 83,000 student-athletes with opportunities to play college sports, earn $1.3 billion in scholarships and compete in 28 national championships. naia.org | @NAIA
ABOUT STRACKALINE
Since 2007, StrackaLine is the trusted Greens Guides and Yardage Book supplier to all the touring professionals, collegiate teams, and all levels of amateur golf. StrackaLine’s USGA compliant greens guides offer a level of detail and accuracy not available anywhere else for the most precise green reading. The yardage books include complete tee-to-green measurements for every hole. StrackaLine books elevate the overall level of play for any golfer, improves their scores by making more putts and will guarantee to help save strokes under critical tournament situations.
Contact
Brad Cygan
Director of Athletics Communications
E: bcygan@naia.org
O: 816.595.8119 | M: 618.210.4518
