Challenge Tour

Jordan Weber (-9) Wins NEXT Golf Tour Season Finale, Tops Order of Merit

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

It was Weber’s second win of the seven-event season, pushing his total earnings to $90,319, including a $15,000 bonus for topping the Order of Merit.

Key Points: 
  • It was Weber’s second win of the seven-event season, pushing his total earnings to $90,319, including a $15,000 bonus for topping the Order of Merit.
  • As the NEXT Golf Tour champion, Weber will also receive three Challenge Tour exemptions and a start on the DP World Tour this summer.
  • The top 100 players on the Order of Merit through Round 6 qualified for the Season Finale.
  • Season 2 of the NEXT Golf Tour included 1,545 players from 55 countries who earned $1,269,800 overall.

Nick Carlson (-9) Wins Round 6 of Next Golf Tour

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

A group of 12 players tied for fifth at -5 ($3,635 each), including Round 1 winner Oliver Lilliedahl of Sweden.

Key Points: 
  • A group of 12 players tied for fifth at -5 ($3,635 each), including Round 1 winner Oliver Lilliedahl of Sweden.
  • The NEXT Golf Tour Season Finale begins March 8 at The Concession Golf Club, exclusively in Trackman simulators.
  • The top female performer receives the ANNIKA Women’s All Pro Tour Wildcard, which includes tour membership and free entry to three ANNIKA WAPT events during the 2024 season.
  • The NEXT Golf Tour will present a special live viewing event on Championship Saturday, March 16, during which the top players on the Order of Merit will complete their rounds.

Trackman Tees Up Season 2 of the NEXT Golf Tour

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Following a successful inaugural season last winter, Trackman has announced the return of the world’s leading professional indoor golf tour: The NEXT Golf Tour Powered by Trackman.

Key Points: 
  • Following a successful inaugural season last winter, Trackman has announced the return of the world’s leading professional indoor golf tour: The NEXT Golf Tour Powered by Trackman.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231113042338/en/
    NEXT Golf Tour is a new professional golf tour for men and women played on Trackman simulators.
  • This year, Trackman and the European Tour group reached an agreement to invite the top male performer of Season 2 to play in three Challenge Tour events and one DP World Tour event in 2024.
  • Season 2 of the NEXT Golf Tour consists of seven mixed-field, individual stroke play events on select Trackman virtual golf courses.

Horizon Therapeutics plc Named Title Partner of the Irish Open

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) today announced it has been named the Title Partner of the Irish Open in a six-year deal, which will begin with the 2022 Horizon Irish Open at Mount Juliet Estate in County Kilkenny, Ireland, from June 30 to July 3.

Key Points: 
  • Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) today announced it has been named the Title Partner of the Irish Open in a six-year deal, which will begin with the 2022 Horizon Irish Open at Mount Juliet Estate in County Kilkenny, Ireland, from June 30 to July 3.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220210005263/en/
    Horizon Therapeutics plc Named Title Partner of the Irish Open (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Horizon has called Ireland home for nearly ten years and this partnership with the DP World Tour further solidifies our continued economic and community commitment, said Tim Walbert, chairman, president and chief executive officer, Horizon.
  • We are thrilled to welcome Horizon as the new Title Partner of the Irish Open, said Guy Kinnings, deputy chief executive officer and chief commercial officer of the European Tour group.
  • The Irish Open has special meaning for me, and I am appreciative of Horizons continued support to me as a golfer, the Irish Open and the Irish community overall, said Padraig Harrington, 2007 Irish Open champion.

Fortinet Becomes Official Cybersecurity Partner of the European Tour

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

As an Official Tour Partner and Official Cybersecurity Partner, Fortinet will provide its expertise and innovative security solutions to support the Tours digital innovation journey.

Key Points: 
  • As an Official Tour Partner and Official Cybersecurity Partner, Fortinet will provide its expertise and innovative security solutions to support the Tours digital innovation journey.
  • The European Tour also operates a hybrid cloud environment for its office and tournament-based services around the globe.
  • As the European Tours Official Cybersecurity Partner, our company will bring its deep expertise in cybersecurity innovation to the world of golf.
  • The European Tour group also manages the developmental Challenge Tour and the Legends Tour (formerly known as the Staysure Tour) which is the mens professional golf tour for members aged 50 and older.