New York, NY - (May 8, 2025) - Flag & Anthem announces its support of PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere), the flagship military program of the PGA of America REACH Foundation, donating exclusive apparel for Veterans, PGA of America Golf Professionals, and volunteers at the 2025 PGA HOPE Secretary’s Cup and PGA HOPE National Golf and Wellness Week. Flag & Anthem will also donate a portion of the proceeds from each item purchased from the PGA HOPE Collection.

With its donation, Flag & Anthem will aid in building a community where Veterans and active duty military service members can thrive through the game of golf. Flag & Anthem also has exclusive PGA HOPE apparel available for purchase on its website to continue to spread the awareness of PGA HOPE’s mission.
The PGA HOPE Secretary’s Cup will be held at Carmel Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, on May 12 in conjunction with the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club. The annual event hosts 12 teams of 48 Veterans and PGA HOPE Graduates from across the country in a spirited 9-hole golf match. PGA HOPE National Golf and Wellness Week will be held October 7-14 at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, and will host 20 Veterans in an immersive five-day event including golf instruction and wellness training.

“As Flag & Anthem continues to grow in the golf space, we are thrilled to support PGA HOPE as giving back to the community is extremely important to us,” says Brad Gartman, Flag & Anthem co-founder. “As a lifestyle brand, we strive to connect with golfers of all skill levels and equip them with high-quality gear that can be worn on and off the course. To be able to support PGA HOPE and aid in their mission for helping Veterans thrive through the game is a true honor. We hope Flag & Anthem can make a small difference, and we look forward to building upon these efforts as we strengthen our relations.”
“PGA HOPE is grateful for Flag & Anthem's support of Veterans through the game of golf,” says Chris Nowak, Marine Corps Veteran and PGA’s HOPE Military and Veteran Liaison. “PGA HOPE is making a difference in the lives of the Veteran community, and Flag & Anthem’s support ensures that we can serve more of our Veterans nationwide. We’re honored to work alongside an iconic American brand.”

The introductory PGA HOPE Collection of logoed golf polos, hoodies,1/4 zip pullovers, and graphic t-shirts are available for purchase on the Flag & Anthem website and representatives will be on-site at PGA HOPE events throughout the year in support of the organization’s important mission.
Led by PGA of America Golf Professionals trained in adaptive golf and military cultural competency, PGA HOPE introduces the game of golf to Veterans and Active Duty Military to enhance their physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being. All programs are funded by the PGA of America REACH Foundation, allowing Veterans to participate for free.
PGA HOPE has a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), which enables direct referrals to the PGA HOPE program as a form of therapy.
To learn more, find a program or support, visit PGAHOPE.com.
About PGA of America REACH Foundation
The PGA of America REACH Foundation is the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America. The mission of the Foundation is to positively impact the lives of youth, military and diverse populations by enabling access to PGA of America Golf Professionals, PGA Sections and the game of golf. For more information on the PGA of America REACH Foundation, visit PGAREACH.org, follow @PGAREACH on Instagram, X and find us on Facebook.

ABOUT FLAG & ANTHEM
Established in 2016, Flag & Anthem is a premium-quality clothing brand built for real life, blending classic style with modern performance. Known for superior craftsmanship, precise fits, and exceptional value, their seasonal collections include casual button-downs, elevated knitwear, soft-washed denim, signature chinos, and hybrid shorts. With a focus on comfort and versatility, Flag & Anthem also incorporates MadeFlex Performance Technologies—moisture-wicking, stretch-enhanced fabrics designed to move with you from the golf course to everyday life. Worn by PGA TOUR professionals like Keegan Bradley and Tom Hoge, their golf-inspired pieces offer athletic stretch, breathable materials, and a relaxed yet refined aesthetic. Flag & Anthem is available at FlagAndAnthem.com, leading golf specialty retailers, premier country clubs, and major stores including PGA TOUR Superstore, Bloomingdale’s, Dillard’s, Buckle, Von Maur, Scheels, and over 500 specialty boutiques across the country..
Media Contacts :
Jeff Wood, Flag & Anthem, Jeff@flagandanthem.com
Jesse Dodson, PGA of America, jdodson@pgahq.com