Callaway Golf and Jon Rahm have announced the extension of a new long-term partnership.
Ram joined Callaway in 2021 and earned his first major championship victory at the 2021 US Open at Torrey Pines, moving him to number one in the World Golf Rankings. He won three more times in 2022 and continued his impressive run this season. John leads the PGA Tour with four wins in 2023, most notably his second major championship in April in Augusta, where he put in a masterful performance to secure the green jacket.
Rahm will go on to sport a full bag of Callaway and Odyssey gear, wear Callaway headwear, TravisMathew apparel and shoes, and support Topgolf’s global golf course entertainment business. Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. will benefit. (NYSE: MODG) from this partnership toward the company’s strategic goal of strengthening its position as the leading golf equipment company globally, as well as its leadership positions across the modern golf ecosystem.
“I am very happy to continue this great relationship with Callaway and have truly played the best golf of my career with their equipment,” Ram said in a statement provided. “From the driver to the golf ball, they continue to raise the bar higher with each new product line, and I look forward to many great years with their team.”
“We are very proud to have John on our staff, and we couldn’t be more excited about this extension of our long-term partnership,” said Topgolf Callaway Brands President and CEO, Chip Brewer. “John is an amazing talent, and he is driven to be one of the best players ever in this game. Just as importantly, he is a man of strong integrity and a brand ambassador who shares our passion for making a positive impact on our global sport. It is a pleasure working with him, and we look forward to Focus our significant resources on his continued success.”
This extension includes an equity position for Rahm at Topgolf Callaway Brands, a position that aligns the company’s interests and demonstrates John’s confidence in the strategic direction of TCB Corp Brands’ Modern Golf family.
You can follow Jon on Instagram @JonRahm and on Twitter @JonRahmpga.
For more information on Callaway and Odyssey, visit: eu.callawaygolf.com