Rate Returns as Title Sponsor of PBA Tour
CHICAGO (October 21, 2021) - Rate, one of the top 5 retail mortgage lenders in the United States, announces it has renewed its title sponsorship with the Professional Bowlers Association for the 2022 PBA Tour season.
“Rate has proven to be a great partner of the PBA Tour and our players since 2020, and we’re thrilled to extend our partnership,” said Colie Edison, Chief Executive Officer of the PBA. “We look forward to continuing to grow the sport of professional bowling with Rate’s support.”
As the PBA Tour’s title sponsor, Rate has exclusive marketing rights and opportunities to integrate the brand further with fans and events nationwide.
“We are thrilled to continue our partnership with the PBA,” said Rate Chief Marketing Officer Steve Moffat. “With the tour entering its 64th season, we are proud to support the PBA’s incredible history featuring the best players in the world competing at the highest level.”
The 2022 PBA Tour will feature 13 official events beginning Friday, Jan 14 with its first major tournament–the PBA Players Championship. This season’s events include five major championships, with PBA professional bowlers vying for some of the largest prizes in years.
Fans can catch the action of the 2022 Rate PBA Tour on Fox and Fox Sports’ FS1, and live stream the PBA on the Fox Sports and FOX NOW apps or at FoxSports.com.
For more information and dates on the 2022 PBA Tour season, please visit the PBA website.
About Rate Companies:
The Rate Companies includes Rate, Inc., one of the top 5 retail mortgage lenders in the United States, Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC, and Proper Rate, LLC. Headquartered in Chicago, Rate Companies combined funded over $73 billion in 2020 and have more than 10,000 employees in over 850 offices across the United States. Founded in 2000 and located in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., Rate has helped homeowners nationwide with home purchase loans and refinances. The company has established itself as an industry leader by introducing innovative technology, offering low rates and delivering unparalleled customer service. In 2017, the company launched Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC, a mortgage origination joint venture between Rate, Inc. and Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY), a global leader in residential real estate franchising and brokerage. In 2020, the company launched Proper Rate, LLC, a mortgage origination joint venture between Rate, Inc. and @properties, one of the nation's largest residential brokerage firms. Collectively, the Rate Companies have earned numerous honors and awards including: Forbes Advisor’s Top 10 Mortgage Lenders for 2021; Best Mortgage Lender for Online Loans and Best Mortgage Lender for Refinancing by NerdWallet for 2021; 2018 Top Lender for Online Service by U.S. News & World Report; HousingWire’s 2020 Tech100 award for the company’s industry-leading FlashCloseSM technology; No. 3 ranking in Scotsman Guide's 2021 list of Top Retail Mortgage Lenders; Chicago Agent Magazine’s Lender of the Year for five consecutive years; and Chicago Tribune's Top Workplaces list for seven consecutive years. Visit rate.com for more information.
About the PBA:
The Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) is the world’s preeminent organization dedicated to the sport of bowling and its professional competition, with thousands of members and millions of fans throughout the world. The PBA plays host to bowling’s biggest tournaments from the PBA Tour, PBA Regional Tour, and PBA50 Tour. In 2020, the PBA launched PBA Jr., a club for elite youth bowlers under the age of 17 and the PBA Pinsiders, a membership for fans of the sport. For more information, please visit PBA.com.
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