Antigua Ambassadors Earn Spots on Team USA for SOLHEIM CUP MATCHES
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 5, 2019 Antigua Ambassadors Earn Spots on Team USA for SOLHEIM CUP MATCHES PEORIA, AZ – Antigua Group, Inc. – one of the nation’s leading designers and marketers of lifestyle and golf apparel under the genuine Antigua brand – announces that two Antigua ambassadors have earned spots on Team USA to take on Europe in the 2019 Solheim Cup to be played at Gleneagles in Perthshire, Scotland, from Sept. 13-15. Congratulations to Lizette Salas and Stacy Lewis, long-time Antigua ambassadors and veteran Solheim Cup participants, for securing their berths on the United States roster for the upcoming matches. “We are so happy for Lizette and Stacy to make Team USA again this year,” said Ron McPherson, President and CEO of The Antigua Group. “We look forward to the USA girls playing great and bringing home the Cup". ### About The Solheim Cup The Solheim Cup combines the tradition and prestige of the game of golf with passion for one’s country and continent. This biennial international match-play competition features the best European players from the Ladies European Tour (LET) and the best U.S. players from the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour. The Solheim Cup is named in honor of Karsten Solheim, the founder of Karsten Manufacturing Corporation, which makes PING golf equipment. In 1990, the Solheim family, in conjunction with the LET and the LPGA, developed the concept and became the title sponsor for the Solheim Cup. Today, the global partners of the Solheim Cup are PING, VisitScotland, Aberdeen Standard Investments and Rolex. Held every two years, the event has grown into the most prestigious international women’s professional golf team event. The 2019 Solheim Cup will be held on the PGA Centenary Course at Gleneagles in Perthshire, Scotland, on Sept. 13-15. Team USA heads to Scotland leading Europe 10-5 all-time in Solheim Cup competition For more information, visit www.solheimcup.com About Antigua Headquartered in Peoria, Arizona, The Antigua Group, through its license sports division, holds license agreements with National Football League (NFL), Major League Baseball (MLB), Minor League Baseball (MiLB), National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Basketball Association (NBA), along with numerous American universities and colleges for men's, women's and children's apparel, headwear and luggage. Antigua additionally designs, produces and supplies product for corporate America and specialty retail managed under its corporate division. Its golf division also holds license agreements with the PGA TOUR, LPGA and the PGA of America Find Antigua on the web at: https://catalog.antigua.com and https://shop.antigua.com Like Antigua on Facebook at: facebook.com/Antigua Follow Antigua on Twitter at: twitter.com/AntiguaWear See Antigua YouTube videos at: youtube.com/AntiguaWear The Antigua Group, Inc. 16651 North 84th Avenue, Peoria, Ariz., 85382 For more information on The Antigua Group, visit them online at https://catalog.antigua.com .