Charles Schwab Cup Championship
Monday Oct 26 – Sunday Nov 1, 2009
  • Purse: $2.5 million
  • Winning Share: $440,000
Corporate Hospitality
Sonoma Suite

The Sonoma Suites are private hospitality suites located alongside the 18th fairway and 17th green with great views of tournament play. This unique gathering spot of the nation's finest companies will establish a feeling of exclusivity. The suites offer an ideal venue for hosting your key clients and associates.

  • Suites are 400-square feet with a patio space facing the fairway.
  • Each suite is equipped with a television, a telephone and a bartender for the convenience of your guests.
  • Signage identifying your suite is provided by the tournament.
  • A Turnkey catering package is included per guest.

Amenities include:

  • Thirty (30) Sonoma Suite tickets per day (Thursday-Sunday) valid for grounds and suite admissions. Credentials display company name.
  • Fifteen (15) Practice Round tickets on Tuesday and Wednesday valid for grounds admission ONLY.
  • Fifteen (15) VIP parking passes valid from Thursday - Sunday. VIp parking will be located at Hanna Boys Center.
  • Thirty (30) complimentary Official Programs delivered to your suite on Thursday, October 29th, 2009. 
  • Thirty (30) complimentary Charles Sschwab Cup Championship tournament logoed hats.
  • Thirty (30) pairing sheets delivered each day of competition for guests (Thursday-Sunday).

PRO-AM

  • (4) four players in the Pro-Am tournament to be held on Wednesday, October 28th at the Sonoma Golf Club.
  • (4) four invitations to the exclusive Pairings Party Tuesday, October 27th at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn. Invitation allows holder one guest.
  • (4) four Pro-Am contestant money clips. Pro-Am contestant money clips valid for Grounds admission Tuesday - Sunday, and Clubhouse admission Thursday - Sunday.
  • (4) "Pro-Am Day" Clubhouse Valet parking passes. Parking pass is valid for Wednesday, October 28th.
  • (4) four premium packages for the Pro-Am participants.
  • Two (2) Sunday Celebration Invitations. Each Sunday Celebration invitation is good for two (2) people to attend the event. The Sunday Celebration will be held in the Sonoma Golf Clubhouse immediately following play on Sunday, November 1st from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.

VALUE ADS:

  • Corporate listing on the 18th green Jumb Tron.
  • Corporate listing in the tournament website.
  • Corporate listing in the Official Championship Program.
  • Corporate listing on the tournament sponsor board.
  • Player visits in the corporate suites Thursday - Sunday.

BRANDING OPPORTUNITIES:

  • Purchase dual-branded merchandise featuring your company logo and the Champions Tour logo.

Investment:      $58,000.00

**Up to 12 additional credentials may be purchased each day at a cost of $75.00 each for advance ticket purchase and $80.00 each plus applicable taxes during championship week.

Reserve Club

The Reserve Club package is a popular hospitality setting for companies of all sizes. The Reserve Club will be located on Hole 17 along the green. Please review the following information for a description of the package:

  • Package includes a turnkey catering package with an upscale lunch buffet and a premium bar from Thursday-Sunday of championship week.
  • Greenside viewing.
  • This tented structure has open seating for dining as well as a patio, telephones, televisions and a bar.
  • Twelve (12) personalized Reserve Club tickets (Thursday-Sunday) = 48 tickets per week. Valid for Grounds and Reserve Club admission Thursday - Sunday.
  • Six (6) VIP Parking Passes (Thursday-Sunday). Allows access to the VIP Parking lot located one half mile north of the Sonoma Golf Club at Hanna Boys Center.
  • Twelve (12) Official Programs delievered to the hospitality suite for your guests.
  • Twelve (12) Championship logoed hats.
  • Pairing sheets delivered to your hospitality location each day.
  • One (1) Sunday Celebration Invitation. Each Sunday Celebration invitation is good for two (2) people to attend the event. The Sunday Celebration will be held in the Sonoma Golf Clubhouse immediately following play on Sunday, November 1st from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.

Investment:  $10,500.00 plus any applicable taxes

This investment may qualify for a 100% deduction as an entertainment expense incurred in connection with a charitable sporting event.  Please consult your tax advisor.

Putting Green Sponsor

This branding opportunity puts your company name and logo alongside the pros and spectators. Purchase this sponsorship and enjoy this unique corporate branding space that 40,000 spectators will see daily.

Investment: $5,000.00 plus any applicable taxes

Exposition Village

This attractive package provides immediate recognition from spectators as they funnel through the admissions gates. This marketing vehicle provides great exposure for a company to display products and services to the attractive golf demographic that attends Championship golf events. Included in this package is as follows:

  • A 10 x 10 tent
  • Sigange with company name
  • An 8 foot skirted table with two chairs
  • Two (2) weekly vendor badges to allow admission to the grounds for championship week
  • One (1) week long Delivery parking pass good all week to be used for loading and unloading ONLY.
  • Ten (10) Good Any One Day Grounds credentials to be used during Championship week
  • Recognition in the Official Tournament program
  • Recognition on the Charles Schwab Cup Championship website

INVESTMENT: $5,500.00

Driving Range Sponsor

This wonderful sponsorship opportunity provides your company a branding experience as soon as the spectators enter the tournament grounds. The Charles Schwab Cup Championship offers a high end demographic and the driving range location positions your company in a highly visbile viewing area for the 30 best Champions Tour professionals and the 40,000 plus spectators.

Investment: $5,000.00 plus any applicable taxes

 

Official Championship Program

Acknowledgment in this high-quality program is the ideal way to make a lasting impression. Player profiles, Championship history, corporate features and the course hole by hole layout highlights this collectable.

  • Complimentary editions will be made available to corporate guests, with copies for sale to th general public.
  • All ads are printed in full color
  • All ads are full page (8.5"W x 11"T, .125" Bleed)

INVESTMENT:

Full Page Advertisement:$1,650.00 plus any applicable tax

Two Page Spread Advertisement: $3,150.00 plus any applicable tax

 

Pairings Guide

This publication is a constant reference for all spectators, offering professional groupings and starting times. It also tracks the players' performance so spectators know exactly where their favorite players stand entering each round. The Pairings Guide is complimentary to all spectators and is also distributed daily to the hospitality venues.

  • All ads are printed in full color
  • All ads are full page (4.25"W x 8.5"T at trim. Bleed .125" minimum)

INVESTMENT: $2,600.00 plus any applicable tax

Honorary Observers

Experience the unique opportunity of walking inside the ropes with Champions Tour players. On the first tee prior to play, Honorary Observer participants are introduced to the professionals in the group and have their photo taken together, are introduced to the gallery and then have the chance to walk the full 18 holes inside the ropes, watching the players close-up and personal as they compete. Each Honorary Observer group is sold for two (2) people.

Investment: Two Person Group $2,500.00 plus any applicable tax

Jumbo Tron Video

Prominently displayed on the 18th green the Jumbo Tron is one of the tournament's marquee branding and marketing platforms. Thirty (:30) spots per day Wednedsay - Sunday. Sponsors have the choice of running a (:30) commercial or the name recognition of sponsoring a category. For example, Next on the Tee brought to you by XYZ company.

Investment: $7,500.00 plus any applicable tax

Sponsor of Ticket Backs

What a wonderful way to market your company to every patron attending the 2009 Charles Schwab Cup Championship. Your company name would be listed on the back of all tickets from Tuesday - Sunday of championship week.

Investment: $15,000.00 plus any applicable tax

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