RBC/PGA of America Plan Major Announcement

January 27, 2010 by Ian Hutchinson

ORLANDO, Fla. – RBC’s impact in golf continues to expand with an announcement expected on Thursday at the PGA Merchandise Show here that it will partner with the PGA of America on events such as the Ryder Cup and PGA Championship, among others.

The deal, which will be announced at a morning press conference at the Orange County Convention Center, is expected to have several components to it, all of which will take RBC’s profile in golf to new heights.

GNN will be at that morning press conference and will post developments as they happen from Orlando today. Be sure to check in around noon.

About Ian Hutchinson
Ian Hutchinson is a veteran Canadian golf writer, whose history in the game includes an extensive background with Canadian golf trade publications. A golf columnist with Sun Media, Hutch is also a regular contributor to publications and websites in Canada and the United States.

Filed Under: NEWS NOW Tagged: PGA of America

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