3-23-2025 11:13pm

QUEEN CITY CHAMPIONSHIP GETS NEW MANAGEMENT

Beth Callahan Editor

MAINEVILLE, OH -- The Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G returns to Greater Cincinnati and TPC River’s Bend in September of 2025 under new management with sports and event marketing agency Outlyr.

Operator of multiple professional tournaments across golf’s professional tours, Outlyr currently manages seven LPGA Tour events across the country.

Longtime FC Cincinnati corporate partnerships veteran Brad McDonough joins Outlyr and the tournament team as director of sales and corporate partnerships. Taylor Shrader, a member of the tournament team in 2024, joins Outlyr as tournament manager.

Michael Taft, executive vice president for Outlyr, will lead management oversight of the Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G as executive director, joined by Kevin Wyman as tournament director.

Additional information about the 2025 Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G, including volunteer registration and ticket sales, will be announced in the coming months.

The 2025 Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G will take place Sept. 8-14 at TPC River’s Bend in Maineville, Ohio. A field of 144 of the world’s top female professional golfers are scheduled to compete for a share of the $2 million purse. Lydia Ko captured the 2024 championship by five shots to claim her third LPGA Tour title of the 2024 season and 22nd of her career.