SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – AZ GOLF is proud to announce its new partnership with Grass League, the world’s first High Stakes Par 3 Golf League. As the Official Tournament Operations Partner, AZ GOLF will oversee all on-course operations and work with the Arizona Rules Committee (AzRC) on officiating.
"Grass League is thrilled to partner with the Arizona Golf Association as our Official Tournament Operations Partner. Their unparalleled expertise in managing golf inside the ropes ensures that our events reflect the highest standards of professionalism and integrity,” Grass League CEO Jake Hoselton said. “As both the Grass League and AZ GOLF call Arizona home, this partnership is a natural alignment that highlights the strength of this incredible golf market. Together, we’re poised to elevate competitive par 3 golf, making it a cornerstone of the sport’s future nationwide."
The partnership will debut at the Troon Access GL Championship presented by GolfNow, taking place at Grass Clippings Rolling Hills on December 5th and 6th.
“We are thrilled to partner with Grass League for their upcoming Championship. The League is such an exciting cross section of golf and a great example of how much more opportunity is out there to grow the game,” AZ GOLF Executive Director Catherine Carmignani said. “Our team is ready to pair our expertise in tournament operations with this fun format and night golfing experience. This initial partnership is just the start, we all recognize the tremendous potential here to advance the game of golf in Arizona.”
About AZ GOLF: Arizona Golf Association (AGA) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to advancing golf in Arizona by fostering an engaged and inclusive community around the sport.
With a membership of over 100,000 golfers and nearly 400 member clubs, AZ GOLF is an allied association of the USGA, dedicated to supporting amateur golf in Arizona. AZ GOLF provides members with resources, including a USGA Handicap Index, course rating, playing opportunities and more.
Committed to the development of junior golf, AZ GOLF is a proud member of the Arizona Alliance for Golf (AAG) and supports youth programming through initiatives like Junior Golf Association of Arizona, Girls Golf of Phoenix, First Tee - Phoenix, Youth on Course and the Arizona Caddie Leadership Academy.
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