Saturday, March 5, 2016

Former LPGA Professional, Current Legends Tour Member Kris Tschetter Joins 18Birdies

Kris to Defend Title at the 5th Annual Walgreens Charity Classic in Arizona

(San Francisco, CA) - 18Birdies, the state-of-the-art golf technology platform powering a seamlessly integrated golf experience for golf courses and golfers, announced today that former LPGA Professional Kris Tschetter is joining its internal team. The 18Birdies integrated golf platform provides golfers with an easy-to-use mobile app that helps make golf more fun and exciting, and provides courses with a leading edge course management system. 18Birdies gives the golf community the opportunity to track, compete and connect in real-time on their mobile devices and is available via iTunes and Google Play.

“As someone who is passionate about the game of golf and the communities golf brings together I’m excited to be a part of the 18Birdies team,” said Tschetter, Director of Community Relations. “Golf isn’t for just a select group of individuals, it’s a game for everyone and 18Birdies enhances the experience for golfers everywhere.”

Kris Tschetter joins 18Birdies as the Director of Community Relations and will be leading the efforts to establish partnerships with the local golf communities, organizations and charities. In her role, Kris will manage the 18Birdies charity foundation, which is scheduled to launch later this year. She is currently on the Legends Tour and most recently won the 2015 Walgreens Classic. She also authored the book “Mr. Hogan, The Man I Knew,” which has received rave reviews from both fans and critics.

“We’re thrilled to have Kris join the 18Birdies team. She’s well respected within the golf community and will add an important element to 18Birdies and the communities we serve,” said Eddy Lui, 18Birdies, CEO and Founder. “Her approach and passion for bringing golfers together makes her a tremendous addition to 18Birdies.”

Kris Tschetter will also be defending her title at the 5th Annual Walgreens Charity Classic in Arizona March 4th – 6th in Sun City West, Arizona. Kris will be competing against 50 Legends of the LPGA.

For Golf Courses:
The 18Birdies social golf platform provides golf courses with tools and technology to innovate the customer experience for their players by offering courses with better ways to connect and engage with local golfers. 18Birdies tracks golfer data and provides courses with tools to better understand their local community.

For more information about the 18Birdies mobile golf platform, visit www.18birdies.com/birdie-central.

About 18Birdies:
18Birdies is the premier mobile and social golf platform powering the next generation of golf technology and reimagining the golf experience. 18Birdies aims to inspire golfers of all ages and skill levels by managing their games, challenging and motivating them through competition, and sharing their experiences with other golfers.

18Birdies provides a simple and intuitive experience that harnesses the power of technology, gaming and social to make golf more innovative, fun and engaging. The 18Birdies mobile golf platform enhances the experience between golfers and the courses they play, growing the golf community.

For more information please visit www.18Birdies.com.

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