{"title":"2025 Championship","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"2025-national-championship-poster","title":"2025 National Championship Commemorative Poster","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003eThe \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/vgagolf.org\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1755867527077000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw2j3y8CXjNvjPBW_RlzI4_8\" href=\"https:\/\/vgagolf.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVeteran Golfers Association\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e hosted their National Championship on October 12 - 15, 2025, Olympia Fields Country Club, Olympia Fields, Illinois. At the heart of the resort are two 18-hole courses, North \u0026amp; South, designed by noted golf course architects Willie Park Jr and Tom Bendelow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003eFor the fifth year in a row, the VGA has commissioned Cassy Tully, golf artist and philanthropist, to create an 18 X 24” painting of these beautiful championship courses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003eFounded in 1915, by 1925 the club boasted four 18-hole courses and the largest private clubhouse in the world with an 80-foot, four faced clock tower visible to golfers from all four first tees. The grandeur of Olympia Fields was remarkable even to Herbert Warren Wind, America's leading golf historian, who, in his landmark work, the Story of American Golf, marveled at this unparalleled expression of the spirit of the Golden Age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003eThis painting was also reproduced as Limited Edition Commemorative Prints, signed and numbered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003eAbout Cassy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003e  Each Cassy Tully original painting is meticulously created using her signature relief-painting technique. Based on her research of Italian relief sculpting, she blends traditional sculpting techniques with modern acrylic painting methods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003e  Cassy recently created the commemorative artwork for the Milwaukee Brewers' 50th Anniversary, and her championship golf art includes working with the PGA of America, PGA Reach, Western Golf Association\/Evans Scholars Foundation, United States Golf Association, Veteran Golfers Association, and the Arnold Palmer Foundation. She created the Official Artwork for the 43rd Ryder Cup, which took place at Whistling Straits Golf Course.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003e  Cassy’s art is showcased at iconic golf clubs and destinations, including the Union League of Philadelphia and Desert Mountain Club in Scottsdale, AZ. Her art is available in Kohler, WI, at Whistling Straits, Blackwolf Run, The American Club, the Kohler Waters Spa, and Riverbend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003e  Fourteen Pro Football Hall of Famers signed her commemorative painting honoring the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s “Salute to Greatness” event, benefitting the Beyond Sports Foundation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003e  Her work also includes a partnership with \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us.dunlopsports.com\/xxio\/clubs\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1755867527077000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw0Upyw6RISSZ4AolFDdjMx6\" href=\"https:\/\/us.dunlopsports.com\/xxio\/clubs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXXIO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, who welcomed her to its annual XXIO Dealer Conference at \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/kiawahresort.com\/golf\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1755867527077000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw1-wwQPQfXejBy_JNSLEBfG\" href=\"https:\/\/kiawahresort.com\/golf\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKiawah Island Golf Resort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e in South Carolina and Whistling Straits in Kohler, WI, along with the Father-Son Golf Tournament at \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.pebblebeach.com\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1755867527077000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw1LNu7ervzgI-wiTSxrwIDt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pebblebeach.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePebble Beach\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, six-time host of the U.S. Open Championship and the number one public golf course and resort in America. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: garamond, times new roman, serif;\"\u003e  It is Cassy’s mission to use her talents to give back and inspire others.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem# 2025Nationals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VGA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48965538644201,"sku":"2025Nationals","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0355\/6474\/8931\/files\/2025_VGA_18x24_painted.jpg?v=1755706978"},{"product_id":"2025-bettinardi-blade-putter-cover-1","title":"2025 Bettinardi Blade Putter Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eMade specifically for the 2025 VGA Championship by Bettinardi.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Blade Putter Cover has the VGA logo on one side, the Bettinardi logo on the other side and a Chicago theme on the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable, Ultra Leather Material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium stitching \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic closure \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItem# 2025Blade\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bettinardi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49188175446249,"sku":"2025Blade","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0355\/6474\/8931\/files\/26-VGA-BeautyShot-Oct082025-13-4x5.jpg?v=1760036308"},{"product_id":"2025-national-championship-towel","title":"2025 National Championship Towel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis towel features a blue background design with a VGA Logo and Olympia Fields CLock Tower on reverse. 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