Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Volvik Named Official Golf Ball of LPGA Tour’s 2020 Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions

(ORLANDO, Florida) — Volvik (volvik.com), known the world over for the outstanding performance characteristics and vibrant color options of its golf balls, has been named the Official Golf Ball of the LPGA Tour’s 2020 Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions Presented by Insurance Office of America, an official LPGA event. The tournament, kicking off the 2020 LPGA season, will be played Jan. 16-19 at the Four Seasons Golf & Sports Club Orlando, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Volvik will be the exclusive golf ball vendor in the on-site merchandise pavilion.

“We are pleased to have been named the Official Golf Ball of this prestigious tournament again this year, which features a very strong LPGA field,” said Don Shin, president of Volvik USA. “Volvik has a prominent presence on the LPGA Tour, and we appreciate the recognition this opportunity provides us.”

As part of its tournament sponsorship, Volvik will provide golf balls for the players and celebrities to use on the driving range. The backs of all caddie bibs will bear the Volvik logo. And Volvik will be present at the tee fence on the 10th hole.

The second annual Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions Presented by Insurance Office of America will showcase many of the world’s top professional women golfers. Only winners from the past two LPGA seasons will qualify to play, with $1.2 million in official prize money on the line. The LPGA pros will play 72 holes of stroke play with no cut, playing side-by-side with a roster of world-class sports and entertainment celebrities, who will be competing for their own $500,000 purse. Private evening events and concerts also are planned.

The defending LPGA champion is Eun-Hee Ji, and the defending celebrity champion is John Smoltz.

All four days of official play will be nationally televised with Thursday and Friday on Golf Channel, and Saturday and Sunday on network NBC.

For more information, see volvik.com.

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