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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/utility/feedstylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Amateur Sponsership?</title><link>https://www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/team-titleist/f/on-tour/17764/amateur-sponsership</link><description> Is it possible that an amateur can have a sponser but still be considered an &amp;quot;Amateur&amp;quot;? If so do you, Titleist sponser Amateurs? </description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 10</generator><item><title>Re: Amateur Sponsership?</title><link>https://www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/thread/78629?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 01:14:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9ab519fc-5311-4952-85cd-0a0ceffb73fb:34139103-3ea7-4d5f-8e42-6b65c806183b</guid><dc:creator>Skylar T</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;To actually give you an answer to your question.... Companies can give amateurs free equipment, but they cannot pay amateur players to use their equipment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Amateur Sponsership?</title><link>https://www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/thread/78573?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 03:22:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9ab519fc-5311-4952-85cd-0a0ceffb73fb:d4488d7f-bf2a-4569-b559-cf26e9798ac1</guid><dc:creator>Don O</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;[quote user=&amp;quot;Daniel H&amp;quot;]&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;[quote user=&amp;quot;Griffin N&amp;quot;]&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Is it possible that an amateur can have a sponser but still be considered an &amp;quot;Amateur&amp;quot;? If so do you, Titleist sponser Amateurs?&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;in order to be sponsored you must be able to spell sponsor&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Spelling aside, in looking for a couple of grand of worth of merchandise, a little research to check the rules of amateur status with the USGA or European rules&amp;nbsp;and then searching the threads in this forum for responses from TT moderators about sponsorship would be in order.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Amateur Sponsership?</title><link>https://www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/thread/78552?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 20:40:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9ab519fc-5311-4952-85cd-0a0ceffb73fb:a5e9cbfc-4843-4b2f-b452-e0f07194c7a7</guid><dc:creator>Quintin H</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Griffin, don&amp;#39;t worry, if you are playing in the right tournaments, and placing good enough, they will come talk to you about it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Amateur Sponsership?</title><link>https://www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/thread/78531?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:48:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9ab519fc-5311-4952-85cd-0a0ceffb73fb:c8634c84-b0d6-4ee8-a986-610247ffde24</guid><dc:creator>Daniel H</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;[quote user=&amp;quot;Griffin N&amp;quot;]&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Is it possible that an amateur can have a sponser but still be considered an &amp;quot;Amateur&amp;quot;? If so do you, Titleist sponser Amateurs?&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;in order to be sponsored you must be able to spell sponsor&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>