Skillest, the premier marketplace for online golf coaching, enters into a strategic partnership with Stephen Curry’s UNDERRATED Golf.
As UNDERRATED Golf’s exclusive golf coaching partner, Skillest aims to solidify and accelerate both parties’ commitment to provide equity, access and opportunity to student athletes from every community by balancing participation in the sport of golf.
San Francisco, April 30, 2024 – Skillest, the leading online golf coaching marketplace, proudly announces its strategic partnership with four-time NBA Champion and two-time MVP Stephen Curry and his UNDERRATED Golf program. This exciting collaboration signifies an important milestone for both Skillest and UNDERRATED Golf, as they unite to deliver accessibility of elite coaching resources for student athletes of the UNDERRATED Golf U.S. and European Tours.
Through this partnership, Skillest and UNDERRATED Golf will launch a series of initiatives effective at the start of the 2024 season. These initiatives are aimed at enhancing the coaching and training experience for UNDERRATED Golf tour members. Skillest will provide every junior golfer with a dedicated online Skillest coach, courses and content from top-tier Skillest instructors, as well as access to tools and features on the apps to analyze and perfect their golf games. UNDERRATED players will have 24 hour access to one of the world’s leading coaches and all from their phone.
By joining forces, Skillest and UNDERRATED Golf also aim to accelerate their collective mission to empower underrated and underrepresented individuals and golfers from around the world, offering them the tools they need to unlock their potential on and off the course.
“We are thrilled to team up with UNDERRATED Golf and Stephen Curry’s team to empower underrepresented individuals of the great game of golf” said Baden, Co-founder of Skillest. “At Skillest, we believe in democratizing access to top-tier coaching, and this partnership aligns perfectly with our mission. Together, we will empower student-athletes worldwide to elevate their skills and embrace the spirit of competition.”
“We are proud to be partnering with Skillest in order to provide our amazing athletes the unique and invaluable resources they need to continue competing at the highest level,” said Jason Richards, Athletic Operations Director for UNDERRATED. “UNDERRATED Golf is a purpose-driven business endeavor with the overarching commitment to provide equity, access and opportunity to student athletes from every community by balancing participation in the sport to truly reflect our society. Skillest along with our other partners are dedicated to promoting opportunities for young athletes as they chase their dreams on and off the golf course.”
As Skillest continues to innovate and expand its presence in the golfing community, this unique partnership with UNDERRATED Golf marks a significant stride towards shaping the future of golf coaching and competition. Together, Skillest and UNDERRATED Golf are poised to inspire a new generation of golfers to pursue excellence and embrace the transformative power of online instructions.
For more information about Skillest, please visit www.skillest.com and connect on social media via Instagram and Twitter.
For more information about UNDERRATED Golf, please visit www.underrated.golf, and connect on social media via Instagram and Twitter.
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ABOUT UNDERRATED
UNDERRATED is an inspiring lifestyle brand with a mission to empower underrated and underrepresented individuals all over the world. With a passion for celebrating the underdog, UNDERRATED echoes this message across three main categories including experiences, media and physical product. The brand, which was established by Stephen Curry in 2019, draws on the revered NBA Champion’s personal story as an underappreciated three-star athlete in high school who always stood in the shadows of his peers. As a powerful culmination of this inspiring journey to the top, UNDERRATED is committed to opening doors for often-overlooked student-athletes by developing impactful basketball programming, and fostering a platform for visibility through the UNDERRATED Championships, which create opportunities for players to be recognized by key figures. Based in the Bay Area, UNDERRATED is a mindset, a motivation, a calling, a compliment. For more information, please visit www.stayunderrated.com, and connect on social media via Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
About Skillest
Skillest is the leading marketplace for online golf coaching, connecting golfers of all levels with a wide selection of over 500 active elite golf coaches from around the world. With the mission to democratize access to top-tier golf instruction, Skillest provides golfers with more frequent access to their instructors, an affordable option for private coaching, as well as on-platform swing analysis tools and coach-generated resources and content. For more information about Skillest, please visit www.skillest.com and connect on social media via Instagram and Twitter.