Brooke Henderson calling all parents and guardians of Canadian junior golfers ages 8-18!she’ve teamed up with her#partner @skechers and @skechers.canada to offer you a chance to meet and train with her! Additional prizes include $2,500 and 6 months' worth of Skechers footwear! Check out the link in her Instagram bio for more details and full contest rules.
Win a virtual training session with Shechers Elite golfer Brooke Henderson
HERE’S HOW:
Tell us why your child wants to play like an elite golfer and how they carry that mindset off the course and apply it to everyday life! Share your child’s story by submitting a written essay (50 or more words) or video (1-2 minutes) and your child could win!
GRAND PRIZE (1 winner): One-on-one virtual training session with ten-time Elite champion Brooke Henderson + $2,500 + 6 months of Skechers footwear. Approximate Retail Value $3,400.
RUNNER-UP PRIZE (2 winners): $500 + 3 months of Skechers footwear. Approximate Retail Value $800 each prize.
PLEASE SUBMIT ENTRIES BY EMAIL TO:
[email protected]
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY, MUST BE 8-18 YEARS OF AGE AND A RESIDENT OF CANADA. THE SKECHERS MEET OUR ELITE CONTEST STARTS MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2021 AT 10:00AM EASTERN TIME (ET) AND ENDS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2021 AT 10:00AM (ET). ODDS OF WINNING DEPEND ON NUMBER OF ELIGIBLE ENTRIES SUBMITTED, CONTEST SPONSORED BY SKECHERS U.S.A., INC. SEE FULL CONTEST RULES: www.Skechers.ca/en/m/contest-details/
SKECHERS MEET OUR ELITE CONTEST OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. CONTEST OPEN TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF CANADA BETWEEN 8 AND 18 YEARS OF AGE ON DATE OF ENTRY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
1) CONTEST PERIOD: The Skechers Meet Our Elite Contest (the “Contest”) starts Friday, October 4, 2021 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) and ends Monday, November 1, 2021 at 10:00 AM ET (the “Contest Period”).
2) ELIGIBILITY:TO BE ELIGIBLE TO ENTER, YOU MUST BE A LEGAL RESIDENT OF CANADA, BE BETWEEN 8 AND 18 YEARS OF AGE ON DATE OF ENTRY, AND NOT BE A PROFESSIONAL GOLFER, MEMBER OF A NATIONAL GOLF TEAM, OR MEMBER OF A COLLEGIATE GOLF TEAM. CONTEST IS VALID FOR RESIDENTS OF CANADA, EXCEPT WHERE RESTRICTED BY LAW. The following persons are not eligible to participate in the Contest: (a) officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives of Skechers USA Canada, Inc. (the “Sponsor”) or its parent, subsidiaries or affiliated companies; (b) persons engaged in, and persons associated with the development, production, promotion, advertising or running of this Contest (collectively with Sponsor, the “Promotion Parties”); and (c) each of the foregoing persons’ immediate family members (parent, child, sibling, and spouse of each), as well as persons living in the same household (whether related or not). Any eligible minor must have his or her parent’s or legal guardian’s permission to enter this Contest.
3) HOW TO ENTER: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY, and no entry fee, payment or proof-of-purchase necessary to participate in the Contest. To enter, send us an e-mail to [email protected] with: (1) your name, age and province or territory of residence; (2) the name, address, e-mail address and telephone number of your parent or legal guardian who consented to your entry in the Contest, if you are a minor in your province or territory of residence at the time of entry; (3) your address and telephone number if you have reached the age of majority in your province or territory of residence at the time of entry; and (4) either: (a) an original essay of 50 or more words in length, or (b) a video of between 1 and 2 minutes in length, which essay or video responds to the following prompt:
Tell us why you want to play like an elite golfer and how you carry that elite mindset off the course and apply it to your everyday life.
Entrants, who are minors at the time of entry and who submit a video entry, must ensure that, at the beginning or end of their 1-2 minute video submission, their parent or legal guardian states on camera that they consent to their child’s participation in the Contest. The latter statement will not be considered part of the entry, for judging purposes.
Each essay or video submitted must be the entrant’s own original work and must be submitted in either French or English. Video submissions must use a digital camera or smartphone, in landscape mode (i.e., horizontally) and at the highest resolution; not produced by a media outlet. The entrant must have all the rights necessary to submit, post and publish the content of the essay or video, and to grant the license described in section 10 below to Sponsor, and to waive his/her moral rights therein to Sponsor. The essay or video must not contain or reference any names, products or services or any company or entity or any third-party copyrights, trademarks, logos, trade dress or promotion of any brand, product, or service (other than as owned by the entrant), and it must not contain any material that could violate or infringe upon the rights of any person or entity, including without limitation, copyrights, trademarks or rights or privacy or publicity, or that is defamatory, threatening, indecent, obscene or offensive or that is unlawful, in violation of or contrary to, any applicable laws or regulations, or which requires a license from any third party.
By providing the name, address, e-mail address and telephone number of your parent or legal guardian, you represent and warrant that you have obtained their permission to enter this Contest, further to their review and acceptance of these Official Rules.
Please be aware that winning essays or videos may be posted, in whole or in part, by Sponsor via Instagram, Twitter and/or Facebook, and that by submitting an entry you agree (and, if you are an eligible minor, you have your parent’s or legal guardian’s permission to agree) to your submission being posted. If any person other than you appears in the video, you must have permission from the person appearing in your video to (1) submit the video and (2) grant to Sponsor the rights listed in Section 10) below.
You must submit your entry during the Contest Period by sending an e-mail, with your essay or video attached as a separate file, to [email protected] with the subject: “Skechers Meet Our Elite Contest Entry”. Limit: Only one (1) entry (either essay or video) allowed per person.
Entries containing any material that is deemed by Sponsor, in its sole discretion, to be lewd, explicit, obscene, indecent or otherwise inappropriate for this Contest shall be disqualified. They must not disparage or cast a negative light on any person, entity, or brand, product or service. Any entries featuring music, video, and/or images whose copyrights are not owned by the entrant or featuring large or excessive non-Sponsor branding/trademarks may be disqualified at Sponsor’s sole discretion.
Any individual who, in the sole discretion of Sponsor, is suspected of submitting more than the allowed number of entries, by any means, including, but not limited to, establishing multiple e-mail accounts, may be disqualified from participation in this Contest. The name of the person submitting the Contest entry must be the authorized account holder of such e-mail address (or the e-mail address must belong to the parent or legal guardian of the entrant if the entrant is a minor at the time of entry), otherwise entry may be deemed void. In the event of a dispute over the identity of a potential winner, the entry will be decided upon by confirming the authorized account holder of the e-mail address which submitted the winning entry at the time of entry, and the potential winner may be required to provide identification sufficient to show that he/she or his/her parent or legal guardian is the authorized account holder. It is the sole responsibility of the entrant to notify the Sponsor in writing if the entrant changes his or her e-mail address or postal address during the Contest Period.
Proof of submission of entry does not constitute proof of delivery of entry. All entries become the sole property of Sponsor. Each entry submission must be manually key stroked and manually entered by the individual entrant; automated and/or repetitive electronic submission of entries (including, but not limited to, entries made using any script, macro, bot or Contest service) will be disqualified and transmissions from these or related e-mail or IP addresses may be blocked.
Entries are subject to the approval of Sponsor and must satisfy all the requirements set out above. Entries that do not satisfy the above requirements will be void and ineligible as an entry into the Contest.
4) PRIZES:
One (1) Grand Prize winner will be selected from all eligible entries to win:
- A virtual (via Zoom or a similar Internet conferencing solution) “meet and greet” and training session with Brooke Henderson (to occur between November 23, 2021 and November 30, 2021, exact date and time subject to Brooke’s and winner’s availability). “Meet and greet” chat will last about fifteen (15) minutes, training session will last about thirty (30) minutes
- Two thousand, five hundred dollars (CAD$2,500) to use towards future golf school/training
- Six (6) months’ worth of Skechers footwear (provided via a single CAD$600 Skechers gift card)
- Total approximate retail value of the Grand Prize: CAD $3,400.
Two (2) First Prize winners will be selected from all eligible entries to each receive:
- Five hundred dollars (CAD$500) to use towards future golf training/school
- Three (3) months’ worth of Skechers footwear (provided via a single CAD$300 Skechers gift card)
- Total approximate retail value of each Second Prize: CAD$800.
Total approximate retail value of all prizes: CAD$5,000.
5) JUDGING CRITERIA AND SELECTION OF WINNERS:: All submissions will be reviewed to ensure that they comply with these Official Rules. Entries which violate the Official Rules will be disqualified from judging. On November 1, 2021 at 11:00AM ET at Mississauga, Ontario, all eligible entries will be initially judged by a panel composed of Sponsor employees based on the following criteria:
- 25% - Drive/Goal (Is the entrant motivated about golf? How goal oriented are they, how well did the entrant express his or her drive to succeed?)
- 25% - Off Course Motivation/Commitment off course (Is the entrant taking the on-course discipline/drive off the course? Did the entrant express his or her goodwill or involvement off the course?)
- 25% - Passion (Were they genuine in their response? Does that passion show through in their answer?)
- 25% - Presentation & Communication/Execution (Did they clearly answer the topic at hand? Did their personality show through?)
After the initial judging, the ten (10) entries with the highest scores will be judged again on the above criteria by Sponsor employees. The top score will win the Grand Prize, and the second and third highest scores will win the First Prizes.
Odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries received. Entries submitted are only eligible for this Contest. By entering this Contest, all participants agree that all decisions made by the Sponsor regarding matters relating to the judging and selection of Contest winners are final.
6) WINNER NOTIFICATION AND PRIZE FULFILLMENT:The potential winner will be notified via e-mail. Any winner who does not respond to notification attempts within five (5) business days will result in prize forfeiture and an alternate winner may be selected at Sponsor’s discretion. Any winner notification returned as undeliverable without a forwarding address will result in prize forfeiture and an alternate winner may be selected at Sponsor’s discretion.
Grand Prize Winner shall be responsible for any equipment or technology required for the virtual meet and greet and training. Failure to obtain any required equipment or technology within three (3) months of Grand Prize Winner being notified of such requirements may result in forfeiture of the prize. Scheduling of the virtual meet and greet and training will be subject to Brooke Henderson’s and Grand Prize Winner’s schedules. Grand Prize Winner will be expected to act in a polite and appropriate manner during the virtual meet and greet and training. Failure to do so may result in immediate cancellation of the virtual meet and greet, which may or may not be rescheduled, in Sponsor’s sole and absolute discretion, and forfeiture of the prize. Grand Prize Winner will not be allowed to record the virtual meet and greet and training. Sponsor will record the virtual meet and greet and training, and such recording (or an edited version of such recording) may be made available to Grand Prize Winner in Sponsor’s sole and absolute discretion. Grand Prize Winner may not use Brooke Henderson’s likeness without her prior, express, written permission. The virtual meet and greet may be attended by one (1) or more representatives of golf publications. By entering this Content, you consent to the presence of the representatives, as well as the publication of a story regarding the virtual meet and greet (though personal details of winner will not be included without such publication obtaining prior consent from the Winner or Winner’s parent or guardian.
Certain terms and conditions may apply to gift cards or online codes, see gift card or e-mail delivering online code for details. The potential winners may be required to sign and return to Sponsor an Affidavit of Eligibility with (where lawful) a liability and publicity release for receipt by Sponsor. If any required documents are not returned, then prize may be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected at Sponsor’s discretion. Sponsor shall have no liability for any personal injuries, death, property damage, or other damages or expenses resulting from or arising out of any aspect of any Prize Winner’s acceptance or use of any Prize.
7) GENERAL: Except as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, no substitution of prize is available, nor is any transfer of prize to a third party permitted. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a similar prize or prize element of comparable or greater value in its sole discretion. All federal, state or other tax liabilities and fees arising from this Contest are the sole responsibility of the prize winner. Prizes are not redeemable for cash.
8) CONDUCT:By entering this Contest, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor (which shall be final and binding in all respects). These Official Rules are accessible at www.Skechers.ca/en/m/promo-details throughout the Contest Period. Failure to comply with these Official Rules may result in disqualification or forfeiture and/or prize. Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual suspected of tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest, or to be acting in any manner deemed by Sponsor to be in violation of the Official Rules, or to be acting in any manner deemed by Sponsor to be unsportsmanlike or disruptive, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. CAUTION: ANY USER, ENTRANT OR OTHER INDIVIDUAL WHO DELIBERATELY ATTEMPTS TO INTERFERE WITH OR OTHERWISE UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST OR TO DAMAGE THE BUSINESS OR PROPERTY OF SPONSOR OR ANY OF THE PROMOTION PARTIES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PROSECUTION OR CIVIL LIABILITY TO THE FULL EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW.
9) LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY:Sponsor and Promotion Parties assume no responsibility or liability for (a) any incorrect or inaccurate entry information, or for any faulty, failed, garbled or jumbled electronic data transmissions; (b) any unauthorized access to, or theft, destruction or alteration of entries at any point in the operation of this Contest; (c) any technical malfunction, failure, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or communications line failure, regardless of cause, with regard to any equipment, systems, networks, lines, satellites, servers, computers or providers utilized in any aspect of the operation of the Contest or the fulfillment of any Prize; (d) inaccessibility or unavailability of the Internet or any combination thereof; (e) any injury or damage to participant’s or to any other person's computer which may be related to or resulting from any attempt to participate in the Contest, download any materials in the Contest, or receive, use, or access any Prize; (f) any injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by a Prize or resulting from acceptance, possession or use or misuse of, or participation in any part of, a Prize, or from participation in the Contest; or (g) any printing, typographical or technical errors in any materials associated with the Contest. If, for any reason, the Contest is not capable of running as planned for reasons which may include without limitation, infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes which may corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Contest, then Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest in whole or in part.
10) ENTRANT AND WINNER RELEASES AND REPRESENTATIONS:All entrants, as a condition of entry into the Contest, agree to release Sponsor and the Promotional Parties, and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries and affiliated companies, officers, directors, employees and representatives, from and against any and all liability, claims or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages, or losses to persons, property or otherwise which may be sustained in connection with the Contest, including without limitation, accessing the Contest page, submitting an entry or otherwise participating in any aspect of the Contest, preparing for, participating in or traveling to and/or from any prize-related activity, or any typographical or other error in these Official Rules or the announcement or offering of any prize.By entering the Contest, each entrant hereby represents that any submissions/posts are his or her own and that he or she owns all copyrights in connection with such submissions/posts and all persons depicted in such submissions/posts have given permission for entrant to submit such submissions/posts and grant the rights and releases granted by entrant herein. Entrant hereby grants to Sponsor a non-exclusive, royalty-free, non-revocable license and right, for one (1) year from the end date of the Contest to edit, reproduce, and/or all submissions/posts submitted (or portions thereof, including any writings, photos drawings, and/or videos) in any manner, including posting or reposting on http://www.skechers.ca/ or via Instagram, Facebook and Twitter and no such posting or other use (including commercial use) shall entitle the entrant submitting such submissions/posts (including any writings, photos drawings, and/or videos) to any compensation of any kind whatsoever. The winner shall bear all risk of loss or damage to his or her prize after it has been delivered. Except to the extent otherwise required by law, Sponsor makes no representations or warranties of any kind whatsoever concerning any prize. Sponsor shall have the right to print, publish, broadcast and use worldwide in any media now known or hereinafter developed (including without limitation online at www.skechers.com or via Instagram, Facebook and Twitter) the name, address, entry, voice, statement, picture or other likeness of the winner, without any additional compensation, for public relations, advertising and promotional purposes, as may be determined by Sponsor.
11) WINNERS LIST:To request the name of the winners, available after June 1, 2021 send an e-mail with subject line: “Skechers Meet Our Elite Contest Winners List” to [email protected]. Requests received after May15,2022 will not be honored.
12) RESIDENTS OF QUEBEC: Any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a publicity contest may be submitted to the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux for a ruling. Any litigation respecting the awarding of a prize may be submitted to the Régie only for the purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement.
13) DISPUTES: THE CONTEST IS GOVERNED BY, AND WILL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. EXCLUDING PRIZE CLAIMS, IF ANY OTHER CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM IS NOT OTHERWISE RESOLVED THROUGH DIRECT DISCUSSIONS OR MEDIATION, IT SHALL THEN BE RESOLVED BY FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION ADMINISTERED BY JUDICIAL ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION SERVICES, INC., IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS STREAMLINED ARBITRATION RULES AND PROCEDURES OR SUBSEQUENT VERSIONS THEREOF (“JAMS RULES”). THE JAMS RULES FOR SELECTION OF AN ARBITRATOR SHALL BE FOLLOWED, EXCEPT THAT THE ARBITRATOR SHALL BE EXPERIENCED AND LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN CALIFORNIA. ALL PROCEEDINGS BROUGHT PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH WILL BE CONDUCTED IN THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. THE REMEDY FOR ANY CLAIM SHALL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL DAMAGES, AND IN NO EVENT SHALL ANY PARTY BE ENTITLED TO RECOVER PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING ATTORNEY’S FEES OR OTHER SUCH RELATED COSTS OF BRINGING A CLAIM, OR TO RESCIND THIS AGREEMENT OR SEEK INJUNCTIVE OR ANY OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF.
14) SPONSOR:: SKECHERS USA CANADA, INC. 5055 Satellite Drive, Unit #6, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5K7, Canada
This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. You understand that you are providing your information to SKECHERS USA, INC. and not to Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. The information collected will only be used in connection with this Contest and/or as otherwise permitted or required by law.
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