Bob Parsons
In the News.
Bob Parsons
In the News.
First Look: PXG One & Done Putter
The PXG One & Done mallet is the second release in PXG’s Battle Ready Collection, reinforcing last month’s PXG Blackjack release. Like the Blackjack, the PXG One & Done features 100-percent milled multi-material construction, bold PXG styling and stability-promoting high MOI (moment of inertia) numbers. But the real story of the PXG One & Done is alignment.
GCU Scholarship Program Receives Substantial Gift from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation
Grand Canyon University’s Students Inspiring Students (SIS) Scholarship Program has received a $500,000, five-year grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation. The largest single gift in the program’s history, the grant will fund full-tuition scholarships for “Parsons Scholars” – high school seniors who are the most academically qualified among SIS recipients.
Inside PXG and Team Rubicon’s Hurricane Relief Efforts
The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation, in conjunction with PXG (Parsons Xtreme Golf), provided a $2 million matching grant to Team Rubicon to support its emergency response efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura and Hurricane Sally. On September 11, 2020, PXG Founder Bob Parsons traveled to Lake Charles, Louisiana to see the hurricane’s wide-spread devastation firsthand.
The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation Donates $2 Million to Psychedelic Research
The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation awarded $2 million to the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) in support of its campaign to advance healing for patients with treatment-resistant trauma. Inspired by his own experiences as a U.S. Marine, and personal battle with PTSD, Bob Parsons, in conjunction with other donors, raised $30 million for Phase 3 clinical trials to continue research of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy, designated by the FDA as a “Breakthrough Therapy” for PTSD.
PXG Gives Sneak Peek of Blackjack Putter
PXG Founder Bob Parsons has always done things his own way, and just a little bit earlier today he hit send on an Instagram post that debuted a brand new PXG putter—the Blackjack, a high-MOI “winged” design featuring a wrap-around tungsten weight bar to boost forgiveness.
PXG tees it up at Westgate Entertainment District
Parsons Xtreme Golf—also known as PXG—recently teed off on its sixth location, a 3,900-square-foot boutique in the Greater Phoenix Area at Westgate Entertainment District.
PXG releases limited-edition 0811X and 0811X+ Proto drivers to the public
Golf equipment companies commonly use the PGA Tour as a testing ground for new prototypes before manufacturing clubs for retail. PXG, however, is making the new 0811X and 0811X+ Proto drivers, which originally hit the PGA Tour in Hawaii in the prototype stage, available to the public in limited quantities.
Why Bob Parsons Gave Back His $8 Million PPP Loan
Having received a stimulus check for his many businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic —including PXG and Harley-Davidson dealerships— Bob Parsons, a serial entrepreneur, explains his abrupt U-turn.
$5 Million Gift From The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation Will Help Cover Tuition for University of Baltimore Students
Maryland’s military veterans and community college graduates will soon be able to complete their bachelor’s degree at the University of Baltimore for free, thanks to a landmark gift from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation.
The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation Donates $937K to Help DREAMers Pursue Higher Education
The path toward higher education is often a difficult one for students who identify as “DREAMers,” but a generous scholarship grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation will help more of them achieve their academic goals.