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2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide

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<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> Corporate MarketingCAREY INTERNATIONALThis is the third year of a long-termrelationship between Carey International, theworld’s largest chauffeured vehicle servicecompany, and the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>. As the “Official Chauffeured TransportationProvider of the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> and Champions Tour,” Carey provides transportationmanagement and services to players and develops special customtransportation programs for tournament events and title sponsors. CareyInternational serves 480 cities throughout 75 countries.Since 1921, Carey has been synonymous with convenience, safety,security and superior quality. Consistent outstanding service has made Careythe preferred provider for a wide range of customers—from Fortune 500executives and heads of state to professional sports teams. Carey specializesin airport transfers, offers an unprecedented city-to-city program and providescustom ground transportation management services for meetings,conventions, promotional tours, special events and incentive-travel programs.Because <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> players are among the most highly traveled in sports, theCarey partnership represents a strategic fit and a valuable benefit for theplayers and the <strong>TOUR</strong>.CELEBREXCelebrex enters its fifth year as an officialsponsor of the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> and Champions Tour in<strong>2004</strong>. Celebrex will leverage the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>marks and assets, incorporating them in tournament activities, advertising and<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>-themed promotions throughout the year.CHARLES SCHWAB & CO.Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. is the“Official Investment Firm of the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>and Champions Tour.” In the eighth year of this successful partnership,Schwab continues its support of the tournaments, players, administrators andfans of golf.Charles Schwab provides investment education services, one-on-oneconsultations with Schwab investment specialists and a variety of investmenttools to <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> and Champions Tour players, as well as to <strong>TOUR</strong>administrators and employees. In addition, through this sponsorship, Schwabsupports many of the individual tournaments that comprise the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>.On the Champions Tour, the Charles Schwab Cup returns for its fourthyear. Tom Watson was triumphant in 2003, becoming the third CharlesSchwab Cup recipient. The Charles Schwab Cup program includes not only thesponsorship of a season-long, points-based competition culminating in theCharles Schwab Cup Championship, the Champions Tour’s season-endingevent, but also marketing and advertising support of local tournaments andtournament telecasts. Schwab showcases various players, their investmentneeds and Schwab’s solutions.©2003 Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. All rights reserved. Member:SPIC/New York Stock Exchange. (003-13030)CIALISLilly ICOS is an official partner of the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> andChampions Tour. To support the partnership, the <strong>PGA</strong><strong>TOUR</strong> and Lilly ICOS are developing a series of golfthemedvignettes featuring top players from both Tours,which will air during <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> telecasts throughout<strong>2004</strong> and will be featured on <strong>PGA</strong><strong>TOUR</strong>.COM.Additionally, Cialis will have a dedicated ad panel on the electronicscoreboards at <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> and Champions Tour events, and will be titlesponsor of the Western Open.Lilly ICOS LLC, a joint venture between ICOS Corporation and Eli Lilly andCompany, is developing Cialis ® (tadalafil) for the treatment of erectiledysfunction. Cialis received approval from the U.S. Food and DrugAdministration in November 2003. Cialis is also approved for sale in more than45 countries, including countries in Europe and in Australia, Brazil, Mexico,Russia, and Saudi Arabia.COCA-COLACoca-Cola is the “Official Soft Drink of the<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>, Champions Tour and NationwideTour.” The integrated marketing relationshipprovides Coca-Cola with a series of officialdesignations, including the soft drink, juice, isotonic beverage, sports drink,energy drink and water categories.In addition to the marketing relationship, Coca-Cola is the presentingsponsor of THE <strong>TOUR</strong> Championship, which will be held at East Lake Golf Clubin Atlanta in <strong>2004</strong> and 2005. Coca-Cola’s <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> relationship also includesa significant sponsorship of the World Golf Foundation’s The First Tee programfor youth.Headquartered in Atlanta, the Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is theworld’s leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of nonalcoholicbeverage concentrates and syrups. Coca-Cola North America is the largest ofthe company’s five geographic operating groups, comprising 32 percent ofworldwide sales during 1999. Coca-Cola ® Classic, the company’s flagshipbrand, is the No. 1-selling soft drink in North America, as well as around theworld. Other key brands include Diet Coke ® , Sprite ® , Minute Maid ® soda,Barq’s ® , Dasani ® and Powerade ® .Among the 230-plus products in the beverage giant’s portfolio are softdrinks and noncarbonated beverages, such as sports drinks, juices and juicedrinks, water products, teas and coffees. The Coca-Cola Company’s Web siteaddress is coca-cola.com.CRESTORCRESTOR(r) (rosuvastatin calcium) begins itsinaugural year as an Official Sponsor of the <strong>PGA</strong><strong>TOUR</strong> and Champions Tour in <strong>2004</strong>. The linchpin ofCRESTOR’s relationship with the <strong>TOUR</strong> is the brand’scommitment to the local communities the <strong>TOUR</strong> visitseach year and to the <strong>TOUR</strong>’s overall philosophy of “Giving Back.”CRESTOR belongs to the AstraZeneca family of leading pharmaceuticalbrands. The CRESTOR program builds on the two-year relationship thatAstraZeneca has had with the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>.WWW.<strong>PGA</strong><strong>TOUR</strong>.COM <strong>2004</strong> <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> <strong>Media</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> / 8-3DELTAAs the “Official Airline of the <strong>PGA</strong><strong>TOUR</strong>,” Delta offers special fares andSkyMiles benefits to <strong>TOUR</strong> players and staff.Delta and the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> have implemented many joint initiatives, such as theinstallation of putting greens in select Crown Room Clubs, a Presidents Cupsweepstakes and <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>-themed promotions throughout the year.Other initiatives include airing <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> features on Delta in-flightvideo programs, printing <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>, Champions Tour and Nationwide Tourschedules each month in Delta’s on-board magazine, Sky, and providing theseschedules in Delta Crown Room Clubs.FEDEXFedEx, the premier global provider oftransportation, e-commerce logistical supportand supply-chain management services, is the“Official Shipping Company of the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> andChampions Tour.”FedEx uses its <strong>TOUR</strong> sponsorship to reinforce its legendary reliability via<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>-themed FedEx advertising, promotions and customercommunications. The biggest challenge in golf is developing and maintaininga reliable swing. <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> professionals constantly strive for the pinnacle ofreliability, and they deliver. Reliability has always been the cornerstone ofsuccess at FedEx. <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> professionals are the most reliable players in thegolf world, just as FedEx is “The Most Reliable Player in the Game.”FedEx also continues to be the title sponsor of the FedEx St. Jude Classicheld each year at the Tournament Players Club at Southwind in Memphis, TN.Since 1970, the event has raised more than $14 million for St. Jude Children’sResearch Hospital, one of the world’s premier centers for research andtreatment of catastrophic diseases in children, primarily pediatric cancers.SECTION 8 / MARKETING

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