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We are excited to share that KemperSports has been recognized as one of Crain's Chicago Business' 2024 Best Places to Work! This is a true testament to our family culture, our love for what we do and our commitment to creating opportunities that allow our team members to grow and succeed. Super grateful for everyone within the KemperSports family who helped us earn this recognition. Interested in a career with KemperSports? Visit kempersports.com/careers. #ThisIsKemperSports

We are thrilled to announce that we've been selected to manage The Club At Porto Cima, a private club in Sunrise Beach, MO, located along the western shore of the Lake of the Ozarks. The focal point of The Club at Porto Cima is a Jack Nicklaus Signature Design golf course with seven holes that play along or over the lake. It's complemented by a 17,000-square-foot Mediterranean-style clubhouse and Yacht Club, which features a 118-slip marina, a marina clubhouse, a swimming pool overlooking the marina and lake, fitness area, tennis court, pickleball court and a poolside cabana, as well as a variety of indoor and outdoor food and beverage options. #ThisIsKemperSports

⛳ The Future of Golf is Here ⛳ At KemperSports, we’re embracing technology to streamline golf operations, elevate the player experience and make the game more welcoming and inclusive. From AI-powered booking systems to real-time insights, we’re helping course owners and operators drive revenue, optimize efficiency, and connect with players like never before. Discover how we are utilizing technology to transform the game and how people experience it: bit.ly/3DOQHja #ThisIsKemperSports

In the latest issue of PGA Magazine General Managers Monthly, KemperSports General Manager at Kenmure Country Club David Ford shares how adding Toptracer technology has been a game-changer for the club in the six short months since it opened and how they've been able to leverage its capabilities to foster greater engagement, membership growth and increased practice facility usage. 📖: bit.ly/3DSUqfi #ThisIsKemperSports x #MakeGolfCool

2024 marked another incredible year of growth, impact and success across the KemperSports family. To our team, clients, partners, members and guests, THANK YOU for making this past year the memorable one that it was. From all of us at KemperSports, Happy New Year!

Taking the No. 1️⃣ spot in our top five posts of 2024, the successful conclusion of our Fore the Ladies, Inc. summer programming series that saw us co-host 21 events and welcome nearly 400 women across four separate locations. Super grateful for Abby Liebenthal and the growing FTL community for their partnership and excited to expand in 2025! *** Last week, we put a bow on our summer programming series with Fore the Ladies, Inc. with our final Happy Hour 9 at Skyway Golf Course at Lincoln Park West. After expanding our partnership this year, we co-hosted 21 events and welcomed nearly 400 women across Skyway, The Glen Club, Harborside International Golf Center and Galloping Hill Golf Course. Special thanks to Abby Liebenthal and Fore the Ladies for their partnership and our four property teams for hosting. We are proud to work with this incredible female-based community that is truly growing the game at the grassroots level by making golf more accessible and approachable for women nationwide, and we look forward to doing it bigger and better in 2025. #MakeGolfCool

At No. 2️⃣ in our top five posts of 2024, the highly anticipated re-opening of Winnetka Golf Club! *** Yesterday, we proudly celebrated the grand re-opening of Winnetka Golf Club's 18-hole golf course after an extensive stormwater management and renovation project. In addition to helping the course hold and reuse excess stormwater for irrigation and improve playability following large rain events, other enhancements include a newly constructed water feature, continuous cart paths and renovated bunkers. Special thanks to the Village of Winnetka, Winnetka Park District, Jacobson Golf Course Design and our team at Winnetka Golf Club for their partnership and hard work over the last 18 months to get where we are today. We couldn't be more excited to welcome everyone back and deliver a new must-play for golfers across Chicagoland. Learn more and back your tee time today: www.winnetkagolfclub.org

Checking in at No. 3️⃣ in our top 5 posts of 2024, the reopening of Desert Willow Golf Resort's acclaimed Firecliff Course. *** On Monday, Desert Willow Golf Resort proudly celebrated the reopening of its award-winning Firecliff Course after a significant summer renovation project. In addition to enlarging all 18 greens to their original size, each green was converted to Mini Verde Bermuda grass, known for its durability and smooth putting surfaces. All tee boxes were also newly shaped and leveled to enhance playing conditions, helping make one of California's best public courses even better. See the impressive transformation in the pictures below. #ThisIsKemperSports

Coming in at No. 4️⃣ in our top five posts of 2024, the summer groundbreaking ceremony for Cantigny Golf's exciting multi-year renovation project. With work on the Hillside Nine complete for the year, the focus now turns to the grow-in phase to ensure premier course conditions for when Hillside reopens next year before beginning work on the Lakeside Nine. *** Together with the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, Cantigny Golf and Todd Quitno of Quitno Golf Designs, we gathered last Thursday to celebrate the start of an exciting three-year renovation project that will reinvigorate all three of Cantigny's nine-hole courses, starting with the Hillside later this month. Building on Cantigny's 35-year commitment to delivering one of the best public golf experiences in Illinois, the phased renovation by Todd Quitno will include the rebuilding of greens complexes and tee boxes, redesigning of bunkers, and an expanded community putting green that will double as a practice area for players of all ages and skill levels. Super excited to make one of Chicagoland's best even better. Stay updated: bit.ly/cantignyrenovation #ThisIsKemperSports

With only 5️⃣ days left in 2024, we are taking a trip down memory lane and looking back on our top five posts of the year starting with day one at the KemperSports Leadership Conference. Can't wait to have the team back together in Chicago for the 2025 Conference in two short months. *** Day 1 of the KemperSports Leadership Conference is in the books. 3 days of learning, celebrations and a bit of fun is always a highlight of the year. #ThisIsKemperSports