Senators announce partnership with Canadian LPGA star Henderson
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The Ottawa Senators announced a partnership with star golfer Brooke Henderson on Wednesday.
The Smith Falls, Ont. native's water bottles and golf towels will prominently feature the Ottawa Senators logo on the LPGA Tour and she will be a part of activities linked to the team in Ottawa and the surrounding area.
“We are so happy to collaborate with Brooke on this partnership,” Senators owner Michael Andlauer said. “Brooke’s spirit, values and determination embody what our Ottawa-Gatineau community is all about.”
Henderson will also wear Senators colours at times during tournaments moving forward.
“[It’s] a piece of home,” Henderson said. “I’m very proud to do it: Show everybody who I’m cheering for and where my love is. And also, I feel like, with the water bottle I’ll feel like one of the guys on the bench, so that’ll be pretty cool too.”
Henderson, 26, is a 13-time winner on the LPGA Tour, claiming major titles at the Evian Championship in 2022 and the Women's PGA Championship 2016.
“It’s such a cool opportunity,” she added of partnering with the Senators. “Growing up, I played hockey, I loved hockey and I always cheered for the Sens. So, it feels like a perfect fit, just being able to be involved with an organization that has world-class athletes who every day are pursuing their dreams and pushing themselves.”
More details to follow.