Panasonic brand kicks off TOUR partnership with the Technics Sound Deck, letting fans listen in on player and caddie conversationsÂ
NEWARK, N.J. and PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The PGA TOUR and Technics, a brand of Panasonic Holdings Corporation, today announced a new multi-year marketing partnership that designates Technics as the Official Audio, Official Headphones and Official Earbuds of the PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions.
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