TWO-TIME MAJOR WINNER COLLIN MORIKAWA WILL BE JOINED BY PGA TOUR PLAYERS TAYLOR MONTGOMERY AND KURT KITAYAMA IN THE WEEKEND-LONG, STAR-STUDDED EVENT IN SCOTTSDALE.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA (September 13, 2023) - PopStroke Entertainment Group- a leading golf and entertainment brand, is promising a star-studded line-up for the PopStroke Tour Championship, presented by TaylorMade. This marks the second annual return of the competitive putting weekend, with players and professional athletes from around the world taking center stage at PopStroke's newest venue in Scottsdale, Arizona, on November 12th and 13th.
The PopStroke Tour Championship will feature two high-stake events, where golf enthusiasts, professional Phoenix-local athletes, and patrons of PopStroke will have the chance to compete for significant cash prizes. This event will pull in a pool of local talent and traveling golfers to compete on the same field as PGA TOUR golfers Collin Morikawa, Kurt Kitayama and Taylor Montgomery- who is currently the #1 ranked putter in the world. Additional celebrity talent is expected to be announced before the big match.
At the pinnacle of the weekend is the High Roller Event, scheduled for Sunday, November 12th, which will give 100 players the chance to win a large cash purse. The marquee event will feature two-time Major winner Collin Morikawa. Players in this event will participate in three rounds of individual stroke play, with the top 20 players taking home a cash prize.
The Team Event, taking place on November 12th and 13th, will see 200 teams battling it out for a $100,000 purse. Among the contenders in the Team event are PGA TOUR players Taylor Montgomery and Kurt Kitayama. The teams will face off in four rounds played across two days, with the top 40 teams receiving a cash prize.
"We are excited to host the 2nd Annual PopStroke Tour Championship in Scottsdale and bring together players from around the world for a dynamic weekend of golf and entertainment," said Greg Bartoli, Founder and CEO of PopStroke. "The participation of esteemed PGA TOUR players Collin Morikawa, Taylor Montgomery, and Kurt Kitayama at our newest venue has us poised to deliver an unforgettable experience."
“We are thrilled to partner with Tiger and PopStroke for the second rendition of the PopStroke Tour Championship,” said TaylorMade Chief Executive Officer and President David Abeles. “The chance for golfers from across the country to be able to compete against Collin, Kurt and Taylor represents exactly what we at TaylorMade love about the game of golf.”
This event will follow the highly anticipated opening of the Scottsdale location, which is slated to open to the public in early October. PopStroke Scottsdale will feature two meticulously designed 18-hole putting courses in a one-of-a-kind sports entertainment venue that features a full-service bar and restaurant, an ice cream parlor with 24 flavors of ice cream, a playground and an outdoor beer garden with massive TV screens throughout the property to catch your favorite game from any spot.
Players of all skill levels are invited to register for both the Team and High Roller event. There will be a limited number of spots available. Anyone interested in playing can secure a spot by registering at https://popstroketourseries.com/2023-popstroke-tour-championship/
About PopStroke Entertainment Group
PopStroke is an experiential golf and casual dining concept merging a dynamic, technologically advanced competitive golf environment open to guests of all ages. Headquartered in Jupiter, Florida, and partnered with Tiger Woods and TaylorMade, PopStroke locations feature two 18-hole putting courses built entirely with synthetic turf, incorporating fairways, bunkers, and rough. PopStroke's unique amenities include multiple bars with various craft beers, cocktails and wine, on-course mobile app drink delivery, an ice cream parlor, a playground, and a full-service restaurant. PopStroke delivers an unmatched guest experience through cutting-edge technology, providing an interactive and unique golf experience for guests of all skill levels. Pop Stroke offers various event packages for parties of all sizes and hosts competitive putting tournaments throughout the year, including weekly putting leagues. PopStroke has 7 locations across Florida, Texas, and Arizona, with 13 additional venues under development and expected to open by the end of 2024.
About TaylorMade Golf Company
Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, TaylorMade Golf is a leading manufacturer of high-performance golf equipment, golf balls, accessories. TaylorMade has a history of innovative industry-leading products such as the groundbreaking Stealth 2 Carbonwood™ Driver, TP5/TP5x Golf Balls and P·Series irons. TaylorMade’s technological advancements touch all sectors of the golf industry, including customization, golf ball visual technology and digital experiences such as the MyTaylorMade+ app. A major force across the world's professional tours, TaylorMade has an unrivaled athlete portfolio that includes Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Nelly Korda, Brooke Henderson, Collin Morikawa, Tommy Fleetwood, Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler, Charley Hull, Maria Fassi and more.