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Philadelphia Golf Show
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February 8-10, 2013 Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks
| Friday | 12:00 | pm | – | 7:00 | pm | | Saturday | 9:00 | am | – | 6:00 | pm | | Sunday | 10:00 | am | – | 4:00
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Admission | FREE PARKING | | Adults | $10.00 (good for all 3 days) | | Children under 12 | Free
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Here's what you can expect to do when you attend the show:- Shop, compare and save on a huge selection of golf equipment, apparel & accessories
- Plan your next golf getaway to a fabulous resort
- Compete in skills competitions to win valuable prizes
- Test, hit and compare the newest 2013 clubs
- Enjoy entertaining stage presentations and demonstrations
- Receive Free instruction from PGA professionals
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Show Information  | Golf Magazine Special OfferYour paid admission to the show includes a one-year subscription to Golf Magazine at no additional charge. If you are already a current subscriber, your subscription will be automatically extended another year! |
Show Activities | TaylorMade Long Drive ChampionshipFlex your golf muscles and compete for not only bragging rights with your favorite golf buddies, but also for a brand new TaylorMade Rocketballz driver! A total of 8 TaylorMade RocketBallz drivers will be awarded to the longest hitters from 4 separate divisions: Juniors (14 & under), Ladies, Senior (50+) and Men’s Open division.
Driving distances will be determined via Zelocity PureFlight Golf Ball Flight Monitors, which utilize the latest Doppler-radar technology for precise accuracy.
Below is a listing of prizes:
| | Men's Open Division | | - 3 TaylorMade Rocketballz Drivers
| (1 awarded at the end of each day)
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| | Senior Division (50+) | | - 3 TaylorMade Rocketballz Drivers
| (1 awarded at the end of each day)
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| | Ladies Division | | - 1 TaylorMade Rocketballz Driver
| (1 awarded at the end of day Sunday)
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| | Junior Division (14 & Under) | | - 1 TaylorMade Rocketballz Driver
| (1 awarded at the end of day Sunday)
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 | Manufacturers Demo RangeTest, hit and compare the newest 2013 clubs from golf's leading manufacturers. Whether you're looking to demo the latest clubs before you buy, or simply want to shake off the off-season cobwebs, you'll have the best selection of new 2013 clubs right at your fingertips.
Companies Represented: Adams Golf, Callaway Golf , Cleveland Golf/Srixon, Cobra Puma Golf, Mizuno, Nike Golf, Ping, TaylorMade-Adidas Golf, Titleist, U.S. Kids Golf |
 | Long Putt ChallengeSo you think you can putt? Bring your best stroke for a chance to win these prizes….Make 1 putt and win $10, 2 putts and win $100, 3 putts and win $250. Sink all 4 Putts and win $500! |
 | Closest-to-the-Pin ContestWe have created a miniature golf hole that will challenge even the most-accomplished golfers. This feature headlines our interactive displays and is easily one of the most elaborate indoor golf holes ever created. The person who hits their shot closest to the pin will win a trip for two to Myrtle Beach, SC, including two entries into the Golf.com World Amateur Handicap Championship August 26-30th, 2013. Also included are accommodations and a rental car .worldamgolf.com |
Celebrity Stage | Jamie Sadlowski - Website | Videos
Having captured back-to-back RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship titles in 2008 and 2009, 21-year-old Canadian Jamie Sadlowski has emerged as the world's premier power golfer.
Sadlowski, a former junior hockey player who hails from St. Paul, Alberta, electrifies galleries with his fearless, full-bore golf swing. He routinely registers clubhead speed of more than 140 mph and ball speed exceeding 210 mph with his Adams Speedline driver.
| Stage Times | Sat: 11:30, 1:30 | Sun: 11:15, 1:45 | |
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 | Brian Pavlet - Website | Videos
In 1993, the golf world familiarized itself with a new prodigy in Brian Pavlet. After launching a 435 yard blast in Salt Lake City, Utah in a regional competition, Brian went to the National Long Drive Championship and won it all.
Since winning he has not looked back. He has made a record eight “Final 8” appearances in the RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship and has been the LDA’s most consistent performer the past decade. He held the #1 ranked position for more than 20 months and was featured in Golf Digest for having one of the best power swings in golf.
Brian has performed more than 1,200 shows worldwide and even entertained the troops in Iraq with the USO. His engaging personality and performance make him one of golf’s premier showmen.
| Stage Times: | Fri: 2:00, 5:00 | Sat: 10:30, 2:30 | Sun: 11:30, 2:30 |
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 | Chuck "The Hit Man" Hiter - Website | Videos
With over 15 years of experience, "The Hit Man" is a seasoned professional and has performed nearly 2,000 exhibitions from private parties of 6 to tour events of 20,000. Chuck’s performances are chocked full of humor, crowd interaction, incredible athleticism, and off the charts hand-eye coordination.
He has been featured in nearly every golf publication and television sports show imaginable as well as newspapers across the nation. The Hit Man is the only golf trick shot artist to ever appear on ESPN’s, Top Ten Plays of the Day, not just once, but 3 times in one day. The Hit Man also set the Guinness World Record for distance and accuracy while hitting a golf ball out of mid-air. A shot that he originated nearly 20 years ago that led to the ever popular Nike TV commercial featuring Tiger Woods.
| Stage Times: | Fri: 1:00, 4:00 | Sat: 12:30, 4:30 | Sun: 10:30, 1:30 |
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 | Free Lessons from PGA ProfessionalsDo you need some help with your game? PGA professionals will be on-hand and ready to take a look at your swing. Simply reserve a time when you get to the show. |
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