-Under Armour will be Official Uniform of CJGA-

Richmond Hill, Ont. (February 21, 2020) – The Canadian Junior Golf Association (CJGA) is pleased to announce a new partnership has been reached with Under Armour to become the Official Uniform of the CJGA, outfitting all CJGA staff and volunteers.

CJGA staff and volunteers will be outfitted in the latest Under Armour apparel, including golf polos, outerwear, pants, and shorts.  Additionally, members will benefit through exclusive member offers on Under Armour product while having the opportunity to take home Under Armour apparel through prizing at CJGA national events.

“We are extremely pleased to partner with Under Armour and welcome them to the CJGA family,” said Brad Parkins, CJGA Chief Operating Officer.  “Under Armour is a leading brand in golf for players of all ages, especially those of junior age.  We are excited to have our staff showcase the product, but more importantly, the offerings to our members and the ability for them to get the product in their hands is what is most exciting for us.”

Under Armour has a strong presence in golf, led by PGA TOUR member Jordan Speith.  Other notable Under Armour ambassadors include PGA TOUR members Gary Woodland, Hunter Mahan, Matthew Fitzpatrick, along with LPGA Tour members Alison Lee and Nasa Hataoka.  Former World Amateur No. 1 and current PGA TOUR member Maverick McNealy is also a Under Armour ambassador.

About Under Armour, Inc.

Under Armour, Inc., headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, is a leading inventor, marketer and distributor of branded athletic performance apparel, footwear and accessories. Powered by one of the world’s largest digitally connected fitness and wellness communities, Under Armour’s innovative products and experiences are designed to help advance human performance, making all athletes better. For further information, please visit https://about.underarmour.com.

About the Canadian Junior Golf Association

The Canadian Junior Golf Association (CJGA) is a “registered Canadian amateur athletic association” (RCAAA) non-for-profit registered federally with Revenue Canada. The CJGA is dedicated to providing Canada’s junior golfers with the necessary skills and knowledge required to lay a foundation for a future in competitive golf.

Through its six-stage competitive development program that focuses on tournaments, clinics, international competitions, and mentoring programs with PGA Tour professionals, the CJGA introduces the game to juniors as young as five and offers competitive multi-day events for the more advanced golfer.

The CJGA acts as a feeder system to provincial and national competitions, collegiate and university golf, as well as professional and recreational golf. For more information, please visit www.cjga.com.

For more information please contact:
Brad Parkins
Chief Operating Officer
Canadian Junior Golf Association
brad.parkins@cjga.com