Harbour Town Golf Links hosts winner’s foursome, which also gets complete golf makeover from Srixon Golf
ORLANDO, Fla. (Sept. 10, 2015) – www.GolfAdvisor.com wants to turn a time-honored golfing tradition into a trip of a lifetime with the Ultimate Buddies Trip presented by Srixon, an enter-to-win sweepstakes beginning Monday, Sept. 14, and supported on air by Golf Channel.
The grand-prize winner will receive an all-expense paid trip for four to one of the world’s top golf destinations, The Sea Pines Resort on Hilton Head Island, S.C., home of Harbour Town Golf Links and host of the PGA TOUR’s RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing. The winner will experience the recently enhanced course and new 9,000-square-foot Harbour Town Clubhouse, along with the 4,000-square-foot PGA Professionals’ locker room.
Highlights of the winning package include tickets to the RBC Heritage, as well as one round of golf for four at Harbour Town Golf Links. The winner’s group also will receive a second round at the nearby Heron Point by Pete Dye and a complete Srixon equipment makeover featuring the company’s line of Z 355 clubs.
“More and more golfers are discovering GolfAdvisor.com and relying on it for honest golf course reviews that help them make informed decisions,” said Jeff Foster, senior vice president of New Media, Golf Channel. “The Ultimate Buddies Trip sweepstakes provides a great way to showcase this cherished golfing tradition while exposing more golfers to GolfAdvisor.com’s value as a golfer’s resource.”
The Ultimate Buddies Trip will be promoted on Morning Drive, Golf Channel’s daily news and lifestyle show, throughout the sweepstakes period (Sept. 14-Oct. 25). As a way to highlight the buddies’ trip tradition, Golf Channel Travel Insider Matt Ginella will “crash” a foursome at both Kiawah Island Resort in South Carolina and Kierland Golf Club at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz., surprising them with free golf and equipment from Srixon. Other promotion will include content on www.GolfAdvisor.com and www.GolfNow.com, social media posts and content within Golf Channel’s digital newsletters.
Prize components for each person in the grand prize-winning foursome include:
• Airfare and ground transportation.
• Accommodations for four nights. Two rounds of golf.
• Tickets to attend rounds three and four (Saturday & Sunday) of the RBC Heritage PGA TOUR event (April 2016).
• New set of custom-fit Srixon golf clubs (Z 355 woods and irons)
• $250 spending cash.
HOW TO ENTER: www.GolfAdvisor.com/buddiestrip
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN: Void where prohibited. Open to residents of the 50 U.S. States and Canada, excluding Quebec, who are 18 or older. Begins and ends Sept. 14, 2015 at 10 a.m. ET and ends Oct. 25, 2015 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Limit one entry per person. To enter, and for Official Rules and prize details, go to URL. Sponsors: Golf Channel and NBCUniversal Media, LLC.
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