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Topgolf and Special Olympics Expand Inclusive Golf Opportunities Worldwide
The renewed partnership gives athletes free weekly venue access and supports the largest Special Olympics Topgolf Invitational, which has grown participation 32% since 2024.
- On Thursday, Topgolf and Special Olympics announced an expanded three-year, $1.5 million commitment to grow inclusive golf opportunities for athletes with intellectual disabilities worldwide.
- This investment builds on a partnership launched in 2023 that provides Special Olympics golfers free weekly access to Topgolf venues, establishing Topgolf as the first corporate partner to host a globally sanctioned tournament.
- Participation in the Special Olympics Topgolf Invitational has grown 32% among athletes with intellectual disabilities and 48% among Unified partners since 2024, with the 2026 event on August 29 featuring a 37% increase in locations.
- Expanding into Mexico, Special Olympics Mexico and Topgolf Monterrey joined as new partners. Stephanie Willis, mother of athlete Brandon Willis, said, "Special Olympics Topgolf has given my son an opportunity to discover something in himself."
- "Topgolf and Special Olympics share a belief in sport's unique ability to build friendships," said David Evangelista, CEO of Special Olympics. The global movement supports more than 4.6 million athletes across more than 200 countries.
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Topgolf and Special Olympics Expand Inclusive Golf Opportunities Worldwide
Three-year, $1.5 million commitment fuels a Mexico expansion, record tournament growth, and the August 29 Special Olympics Topgolf Invitational
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