MJT partners with Bomber Long Drive to showcase power and precision in Junior Golf
Vancouver, BC – (December 18, 2024) – The Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour (MJT), Canada’s leading junior golf tour, is thrilled to announce Bomber Long Drive as a Gold Sponsor and the Official Long Drive Partner of the MJT for 2025. This exciting partnership will play out at every Junior Tour stop on the MJT nationwide, spotlighting the strength and skill of young golfers across the country.
Bomber Long Drive will provide prizing for the Long Drive Champions in six divisions of players aged 11-19 on the Junior Tour, while MJT major events will have a greater Bomber Long Drive presence and special prizing for the talented young athletes taking part.
This partnership highlights the MJT’s dedication to fostering excellence in junior golf while offering sponsors unparalleled opportunities to engage with the future stars of the sport.
“We are honored to be the Official Long Drive Partner of the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour for the 2025 season,” said Matt Bruins, President of Bomber Long Drive. “Having experienced the Tour as a parent and fan, I know how engaging it is for kids and families across the country. These young athletes are the true embodiment of what it means to be a Bomber: confident, determined, and relentless in pursuit of their dreams.”
He added, “Bombers push boundaries, strive for greatness, and Never Lay Up - on or off the course. The MJT is an amazing platform for our young Canadian golfers to hone their tournament skills and compete against their peers at an elite level. Through our involvement, it is our intent to inspire further competition within each event by rewarding those who are unafraid to go for it during tournament play and outdrive the field on the designated Bomber Long Drive hole. We want to thank all stakeholders at MJT for allowing us the opportunity to be a part of the tour and wish all athletes success in the upcoming 2025 season!"
The Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour and Bomber Long Drive share a passion for nurturing young talent and inspiring the next generation of champions, making this partnership a driving force behind the continued growth of junior golf in Canada.
About Bomber Long Drive: Bomber Long Drive is a lifestyle and apparel company that celebrates those who take risks and are determined to succeed regardless of the challenge. The art of long drive is the embodiment of the company mantra to Never Lay Up, and Bomber Long Drive specializes in showcasing the intensity of this competition through their live event series held across North America. Distance and confidence are directly linked, and its Bomber's mission to make long drive, and sport in general, less intimidating and more inspiring for the next generation of athletes.
About the MJT: The non-profit Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour is Canada’s #1 Junior Golf Tour as well as the only national junior tour run exclusively by PGA of Canada Professionals and the ‘Road to College Golf’ in Canada. The organization is supported by partners across various tiers, including Platinum, Diamond, Gold, Silver, and Bronze levels. The MJT hosts more than 100 events across Canada, including free Ford Go Golf Junior Clinics, the MJT Mini Tour for 12U and multi-day events for competitive players aged 11-19 which also offer qualifiers for international tournaments. The program has annual awards, scholarships and incentives to help reward performance and participation throughout each season. MJT alumni include many Professional Tour players and PGA of Canada Professionals, as well as Canadian Amateur, National and Provincial Junior Champions. The MJT aims to develop champions, in golf and in life, promoting the game from grassroots through to the provincial, national, university and professional levels.
Media Contact: Jessica Parker, marketing@maplejt.com
Marketing Manager, MJT