LEADING equipment manufacturer Callaway Golf, has signed on as the Official Equipment Partner and Supporting Sponsor of the New Zealand Open.
Set to take place at Millbrook Resort in Queenstown between February 27 and March 2, 2025, the New Zealand Open will be contested for the 104th time, with this exciting partnership underscoring Callaway’s commitment to growing the game of golf and the New Zealand Open’s reputation as a premier tournament on the Challenger Australasian Tour.
“Callaway is a leading brand in the world of golf, and an integral part of the growth of the sport in New Zealand. We are really looking forward to having the team at Callaway as part of our New Zealand Open family,” New Zealand Open tournament director Michael Glading said.
“Callaway has a strong brand presence across New Zealand with long term retail partnerships across the country. We are particularly excited about their upcoming consumer promotion which will provide golf fans across Australasia the opportunity to win a trip to Queenstown for next year’s New Zealand Open.”
Managing Director of Callaway Golf South Pacific Matt Meredith is looking forward to supporting the prestigious event and being part of the action.
“The New Zealand Open is a unique event on the global golfing calendar and we are really looking forward to being part of the one of the leading premier tournaments in the Asia-Pacific region,” Meredith said.
“Our goal at Callaway is to inspire golfers of all levels, and being part of this tournament allows us to connect with players and fans in New Zealand and beyond.”
The NZ Open, the only National Open in world golf played in a Pro-Am Format, is co-sanctioned with the PGA Tour of Australasia and Asian Tour schedules and has a partnership agreement with the Japan Golf Tour.
The tournament hosts 156 amateur players, each partnering with a professional in a two-man best-ball event, competing for the NZ Pro-Am Championship.
The field will play the first two rounds alternately at Millbrook Resort’s Coronet and Remarkables courses, while the final two rounds will be played on a composite course including holes from both courses.
For more information, visit nzopen.com.
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