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Chase Sapphire 2013 Golf Experience Program Enters Its Third Year with Professional Golfers Webb Simpson and Stewart Cink
<p class='bwalignc'> <b>Exclusive Cardholder Experiences Include Access to Prestigious Golf Course, Shoulder-to-Shoulder Walking Clinic, Swing Analysis and Competition with Champion Golfers</b> </p>
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
Chase Sapphire 2013 Golf Experience Program Enters Its Third Year with Professional Golfers Webb Simpson and Stewart Cink08:30 EST Wednesday, March 06, 2013
NEW YORK (Business Wire) -- Chase
Sapphire®, a premier travel rewards card from Chase, announced today
its 2013
Golf Experience Program offering golf enthusiasts access to two
professional golfers. Chase Sapphire's Golf Experience Program enters
its third year and will be hosted by the 2012 U.S. Open Champion, Webb
Simpson and renowned professional golfer, Stewart
Cink. The experiential program is exclusively for Chase Sapphire
cardholders and includes a series of six events in cities across the
U.S. this year.
Through Chase Ultimate
RewardsSM, Chase Sapphire cardholders can redeem their
credit card rewards points to participate in unique golf experiences
with Simpson and Cink. Cardholder experience packages include:
Shoulder-to-shoulder walking clinic with one of the professional
golfers
Personalized swing analysis
A round of golf at one of the country's most beautiful courses
Challenge Simpson or Cink in a “closest to the pin” competition
“As a professional golfer, I know the value of having access to expert
coaching and the impact it has on your game,” said Simpson. “Through
this partnership with Chase Sapphire, I am able to share my tips and
strategy behind each shot with cardholders to help them improve their
golf game.”
“It's an amazing opportunity for me to continue partnering with Chase
Sapphire for a third year and offer golf fans a unique, fun way to enjoy
the game they love,” said Cink. “I look forward to another great year
with Chase Sapphire cardholders who are passionate about golf and giving
them a day they will remember.”
The Chase Sapphire 2013 Golf Experience Program takes place in six U.S.
locations:
Houston: Champions
Golf Club with Webb Simpson (April 1, 2013)
Philadelphia: Aronimink
Golf Club with Webb Simpson (May 20, 2013)
Washington, D.C.: Robert
Trent Jones Golf Club with Webb Simpson (June 17, 2013)
Los Angeles: Sherwood
Country Club with Stewart Cink (July 29, 2013)
Atlanta: East
Lake Golf Club with Stewart Cink (August 19, 2013)
Chicago: Rich
Harvest Farms with Webb Simpson (September 9, 2013)
"We've had a tremendous response from our cardholders to these unique
golf experiences, so we're excited to offer the Chase Sapphire Golf
Experience Program for a third year,” said Sean O'Reilly, general
manager, JP Morgan Palladium & Chase Sapphire [NYSE: JPM]. “We know our
cardholders value unique experiences and many are passionate about golf.
Through our Golf Experience Program with Webb Simpson and Stewart Cink,
Chase Sapphire is proud to celebrate these passions and provide
cardholders with an experience they will never forget.”
Simpson made a significant advance in his career last year, winning the
2012 U.S. Open. He won his first PGA TOUR title at the Wyndham
Championship (2011) and his second win at the FedEx Cup playoff event,
the Deutsche Bank Championship (2011).
Cink is a well-respected player on the U.S. and global professional golf
circuits. Cink has won the British Open (2009), finished in the top
three in each of the other three major championships (The Masters, U.S.
Open and PGA Championship) and recorded six total wins on the PGA TOUR.
More information about the Chase Sapphire 2013 Golf Experience is
available at: www.chasesapphire.com/golf.
About Chase Sapphire
Chase Sapphire is a premier rewards credit card for people who are
passionate about travel and dining. With Sapphire you enjoy premium
travel rewards and benefits with no travel restrictions or blackout
dates on airfare booked through Ultimate Rewards, double points for
every dollar spent on dining, 24/7 live customer service, access to
unique experiences, such as the Chase Sapphire 2013 Golf Experience
Program, and more. More information is available at www.ChaseSapphire.com.
About Chase
Chase is the U.S. consumer and commercial banking business of JPMorgan
Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), a leading global financial services firm with
assets of $2.4 trillion and operations in more than 60 countries. Chase
serves more than 50 million consumers and small businesses through more
than 5,500 bank branches, 17,500 ATMs, credit cards, mortgage offices,
and online and mobile banking as well as through relationships with auto
dealerships. More information about Chase is available at www.chase.com.
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