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Jaimie Kay

New golf megastore to open at Crown Point Shopping Park this week

A brand new golfing megastore is coming to Leeds Crown Point Shopping Centre this Friday (July 22). American Golf is opening its 6,500 sq ft mega store alongside 10 days of free family activities.

Leeds United Football Club legends including Jon Newsome, Andy Couzens, Jermaine Beckford and Mel Sterland will be attending between 1pm and 4pm on Friday with Imre Varadi, Kevin Sharp, Andy Hughes and Neil Aspin attending during the same hours on Saturday 23 rd July.

The players will be signing cards as well as taking part in an American Golf challenge. Big name brands such as PING, Garmin, Adidas and Stromberg will run daily store takeovers, with tour buses, goodie bags, golfing challenges and live music.

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The new store at Crown Point will feature three custom fitting bays, each fitted with GC3 technology, a contoured putting green and a selection of clothing including Hugo Boss, Galvin Green and J.Lindberg. Shoppers and golfing fans alike have been asked to come down and enjoy some of the competitions they have on offer as well as a goodie bag to the first 300 people through the door.

Gary Favell, CEO, American Golf said: “We’re incredibly excited to be opening our Leeds Crown Point store this month, and we couldn’t think of anything better than announcing our arrival by treating our customers to 10 days’ worth of family friendly fun to get into the swing of the summer holidays!

“American Golf is passionate about driving forward inclusivity within golf, meaning that throughout our retail stores and leisure ranges we cater for all golfers. Whether children, adult, male, female, seasoned on the course or beginners – our aim is to encourage participation so that everyone can discover the joy of golf.

“This is the first time that we have opened a store in this manner, and we’d encourage as many people as possible to head over and join in the fun!”

Located within Crown Point Shopping Park on Junction Street, American Golf’s newest store is easily accessible via train, by car off the A61 or by bus with 11 bus routes all stopping outside the Shopping Park.

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