UTour Golf, the world's first free, full-featured, online golf game, and GolfLink.com are pleased to announce the GolfLink.com Online Open Sweepstakes. Online golfers can enter free tournaments labeled "GolfLink" at www.utourGolf.com for a chance to win a trip for two to Las Vegas. The GolfLink.com Online Open Sweepstakes, sponsored by UTour Golf, runs from December 13th to 20th.
GolfLink.com was re-launched in August featuring professionally-produced videos from leading golf instructors, instructional golf articles from Golf Tips Magazine and the exclusive "My Game Toolkit" that provides a personal dashboard to track, analyze and improve their game all year long. Today, more than 100,000 scores have been recorded using "My Game" and the site now features state-of-the-art social networking tools including profiles, blogs, message boards, on-site messaging, user ratings, favorites, friends lists, comments, and photo albums.
"GolfLink.com is the best web resource for golf information and instruction, including golf courses, tips and videos, score cards, game analytics and more," said Doug Colbeck, co-founder and GM of GolfLink.com. "The online sweepstakes with UTour Golf, provides us with the opportunity to extend the excitement and enthusiasm of golf lovers and reach our target audience in fresh, new ways."
The GolfLink.com Online Open Sweepstakes is open to all registered UTour Golf players who are at least 18-years-old and reside in the U.S. (except Puerto Rico) or Canada (except the Province of Quebec). Any eligible player can enter the sweepstakes by playing in one of the GolfLink.com tournaments on UTour's site where they will have a chance to win a trip for two to Las Vegas including roundtrip airfare from within the continental United States, two nights hotel accommodation at the MGM Grand (double occupancy) and two rounds of golf at the Royal Links Golf Course.
"UTour Golf is thrilled to sponsor and kick off the sweepstakes with GolfLink.com, as we've created a great online venue for enthusiasts to enjoy the game and hone their skills during the off-season," said Jon Walsh, CEO of Groove Media Inc. "UTour players can continue to expect this kind of unique, high-level prizing in the coming months as a result of these types of joint initiatives."
The GolfLink.com Online Open Sweepstakes begins in the Tournament lobby of www.utourGolf.com at 12:01 a.m. EST December 13th, 2007 and runs until 11:59 p.m. EST December 20th, 2007. Complete details and the official sweepstakes rules are available at http://www.utourgolf.com/2007golflinkopen/index.html
About GolfLink.com
GolfLink.com is a leading social media golfing destination, providing golfers of all interests and skill levels indispensable information about every aspect of the game. With a host of unique offerings, including GolfLink Travel (recognized as a Forbes Magazine "Best of the Web" for golf travel in 2005), the My Game Toolkit, professional golf tips and videos, and descriptions of more than 20,000 golf courses and golf resorts, GolfLink connects enthusiasts on and offline and puts useful content at every golfer's fingertips. Since its original inception in 1995, GolfLink is one of the most trusted and venerable golf sites on the web. For more information, visit GolfLink.com.
GolfLink.com, a Demand Media, Inc. company, is located in Seattle, Washington.
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