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🎉 Big News! 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that our amazing partners at Mighty Coconut — creators of Walkabout Mini Golf — are generously sponsoring three XR Women Global students to participate in Ready Player Golf 6! 💜⛳ This partnership embodies what Ready Player Golf is all about: community, inclusion, and using immersive technology to create real-world impact. These talented students will join innovators, creators, and leaders from across the globe for the world’s first VR charity golf tournament, all in support of the Children's Cancer Research Fund. We’re so grateful to Mighty Coconut for helping open the door for the next generation of XR creators to join this meaningful experience - and to everyone who’s already signed up to play, donate, and cheer us on. 🚨 Last Call! 🚨 We now have over 40 players competing from around the world — and there’s still time to join the fun! 👉 Sign up or donate today at readyplayergolf.org Let’s make this the most epic Ready Player Golf yet! Thank you David Wyatt and team! Sarah Balman Nathanial Porteous Sophia Moshasha Julie Smithson Karen Alexander Ned S. Naomi Wairimu Tr Paul Simon Waiyaki Diana Njeri Ariane Fikki 🔜 I/ITSEC 🥽 Christine Hill Hobbi 🥽Robin Moulder 🔜 IMMERSIVE X Tricia Blake Alison Morano Paige Dansinger Judith Okonkwo FRSA Amy LaMeyer Jenna Villa JoAnn Chambers Sarah Barker, PhD Shemecka McNeil, ELS, SME, GAP, Wadooah Wali JoyReignVR (Shika Duncan) Jenna Watts Ginna Lambert Tracie Yorke Ben Erwin Haseeb Fonte

The registrations keep rolling in just days before the big day for team Intrepid Travelers! We’re excited to welcome Mike Armstrong of ENGAGE XR to Ready Player Golf 6! ⛳ Mike brings years of experience in XR development and immersive technology including work on spatial SDKs and VR/AR platforms. His role in shaping how we build and experience virtual worlds gives him a unique perspective that will make our tournament richer and more connected. Mike, thank you for joining us! Your technical insight, passion for immersive experiences, and commitment to making XR accessible are a tremendous asset. There is still time to register! 👉 Sign up at readyplayergolf.org and join us Nov 14-15 to support Children's Cancer Research Fund Chris Madsen David Whelan Josh Bankston Jon Gress Mada de Leeuw Sophia Moshasha Haseeb Fonte Ariane Fikki 🔜 I/ITSEC Ben Erwin James Orrigo David Wyatt Mighty Coconut

We’re delighted to welcome Mada de Leeuw as a new player for Ready Player Golf 6, and you definitely don’t want to miss this one! 🏆✨ Mada is a brilliant 3D artist and immersive-world builder who currently serves as Art Director at PixeldustVR. Her creative focus spans VR, metaverse environments, webGL, and immersive art, making her the perfect person to design our trophies and bring next-level visual magic to Ready Player Golf. Mada, thank you for joining us and lending your incredible talent. We’re so excited to see your work come to life in the metaverse and celebrate your craftsmanship in our awards show. 👉 Want to witness Mada’s 3D artistry in action? Register or donate now: readyplayergolf.org Let’s make this year unforgettable! Thanks to Mada’s artistry, this event is going to shine even brighter! Chris Madsen Haseeb Fonte Sophia Moshasha Ben Erwin Jon Gress David Whelan Ariane Fikki 🔜 I/ITSEC Helen Lundström Erwin David Wyatt James Orrigo

We’re thrilled to welcome Josh Bankston who has participated in Ready Player Golf 6 since the first event! Josh is an XR Solutions Architect and community-builder who’s deployed over 10,000 XR devices and helped organizations scale immersive tech strategies. His expertise in building meaningful XR experiences brings serious energy to the tournament. Josh is an OG RPGer so good luck to those who are competing with him! 👉 Head to readyplayergolf.org to sign up, join a team, or contribute to the cause supporting the Children’s Cancer Research Fund. D.J. Smith Jan Pflueger Sikaar KEITA Haseeb Fonte Ariane Fikki 🔜 I/ITSEC Sophia Moshasha Chris Madsen David Wyatt Kevin C. Sheehan ᯅ Terry xR. 𝘚𝘤𝘩𝘶𝘴𝘴𝘭𝘦𝘳 James Orrigo

⛳ We at Ready Player Golf are asking for a small favor that gives back a lot to children with cancer. With your help and the power of VR, we're turning hospital rooms into immersive VR escapes for kids in cancer treatment. On Nov 14th, join us on the virtual green and help us redefine how VR 🥽 is used to fundraise and uplift the lives of those with pediatric cancer. This year we're unlocking fun ways for you to contribute: 1. Play golf with us in VR. - Visit ReadyPlayerGolf.org, click Donate, and “Individual Player Ticket - $100” 2. Sponsor a player to golf with us in VR. — Your contribution will help those in need play alongside our teams to raise money. visit ReadyPlayerGolf.org , click Donate, and “Sponsor a player - $100” 3. Contribute what you can—no matter how small, your donation makes an impact on the lives of children with cancer - Visit ReadyPlayerGolf.Org. Clock Donate. - $10–$25 covers VR content + cleaning supplies; - $50 unlocks a new VR escape session for children stuck in the hospital - $100 funds a full VR guided afternoon for kids with cancer - $500+ funds quarterly programming and 20% sponsor match! To commemorate your gift, we’ll memorialize your name inside our VR world for the event, and I’ll share a post-event walk-through with you. Academy of Immersive Arts and Sciences, Ben Erwin, Sophia Moshasha, Mighty Coconut, AWE, XR Guild XR Women Global , ImmersiveX, UnitedXR Europe, Ariane Fikki 🔜 UCF SPACE WEEK Fikki 🔜 UCF SPACE WEEK Fikki 🔜 UCF SPACE WEEK Fikki 🔜 LEGACY OF LAUNCH Haseeb Fonte, Karen Alexander, Robin White Owen, Children's Cancer Research Fund, James Orrigo, Jon Gress, Chris Madsen, Virtual World Society, Nathan Pettyjohn , Julian Reyes 🔜 IMMERSIVE X, Tom Furness, Don Hopper, Alvin Wang Graylin (汪丛青), Andy Fidel ✨UploadVR, Forbes, Dilmer Valecillos 👓, PGA TOUR, Callaway Golf, Golf Course Architecture, LIV GOLF TV

⛳ We at Ready Player Golf are asking for a small favor that gives back a lot to children with cancer. We’re gearing up for Ready Player Golf 6, a VR charity supporting the Children’s Cancer Research Fund 💜 —turning hospital rooms into immersive VR escapes for kids in treatment. You can help us redefine how VR 🥽 is used to uplift the lives of those with pediatric cancer. 1. Play with us in VR. - Visit ReadyPlayerGolf.org, click Donate, and “Individual Player Ticket - $100” 2. Sponsor a player to play with us in VR. — visit ReadyPlayerGolf.org , click Donate, and “Sponsor a player - $100” 3. Contribute what you can—no matter how small, your donation makes an impact on the lives of children with cancer - Visit ReadyPlayerGolf.Org. Clock Donate. - $10–$25 covers VR content + cleaning supplies; - $50 unlocks a new VR escape session for children stuck in the hospital - $100 funds a full VR guided afternoon; AND allows you to play with us - $500+ funds quarterly programming and 20% sponsor match! To commemorate your gift, we’ll memorialize your name inside our VR world for the event, and I’ll share a post-event walk-through with you. Academy of Immersive Arts and Sciences, Ben Erwin, Sophia Moshasha, Mighty Coconut, AWE, XR Guild XR Women Global , ImmersiveX, UnitedXR Europe, Ariane Fikki 🔜 UCF SPACE WEEK Fikki 🔜 UCF SPACE WEEK Fikki 🔜 LEGACY OF LAUNCH Haseeb Fonte, Karen Alexander, Robin White Owen, Children's Cancer Research Fund, James Orrigo, Jon Gress, Chris Madsen, Virtual World Society, Nathan Pettyjohn , Julian Reyes 🔜 IMMERSIVE X, Tom Furness, Don Hopper, Alvin Wang Graylin (汪丛青), Andy Fidel ✨UploadVR, Forbes, Dilmer Valecillos 👓, PGA TOUR, Callaway Golf, Golf Course Architecture, LIV Golf, Golf Investment Network, Emirates Golf Club, Golf Saudi https://lnkd.in/ghhXfJVf

We at Ready Player Golf are asking for a small favor that gives back a lot to children with cancer. We’re gearing up for Ready Player Golf 6, a VR charity supporting the Children’s Cancer Research Fund—turning hospital rooms into immersive VR escapes for kids in treatment. You can help us redefine how VR is used to uplift the lives of those with pediatric cancer. 1. Play with us in VR. - Visit ReadyPlayerGolf.org, click Donate, and “Individual Player Ticket - $100” 2. Sponsor a player to play with us in VR.  — visit ReadyPlayerGolf.org , click Donate, and “Sponsor a player - $100” 3. Contribute what you can—no matter how small. - Visit ReadyPlayerGolf.Org. Clock Donate. Impact at a glance: $10–$25 covers VR content + cleaning supplies;  $50 unlocks a new VR escape session for children stuck in the hospital  $100 funds a full VR guided afternoon; AND allows you to play with us $500+ funds quarterly programming and 20% sponsor match! To commemorate your gift, we’ll memorialize your name inside our VR world for the event, and I’ll share a post-event walk-through with you. https://lnkd.in/ghhXfJVf Academy of Immersive Arts and Sciences, Ben Erwin, Sophia Moshasha, Mighty Coconut, AWE,  XR Guild XR Women Global , ImmersiveX, UnitedXR Europe, Academy of Immersive Arts and Sciences, Ariane Fikki 🔜 UCF SPACE WEEK Fikki 🔜 LEGACY OF LAUNCH Haseeb Fonte, Karen Alexander, Robin White Owen, Children's Cancer Research Fund, James Orrigo, Jon Gress, Chris Madsen, Virtual World Society, Nathan Pettyjohn , Julian Reyes, Tom Furness, Don Hopper, Alvin Wang Graylin (汪丛青), Andy Fidel ✨UploadVR, Forbes, Dilmer Valecillos 👓, PGA TOUR, Callaway Golf, Golf Course Architecture, LIV Golf, Golf Investment Network, Emirates Golf Club, @golf https://lnkd.in/ghhXfJVf

🏌️We’re a week away from Tee-off! Are you curious how our VR charity round will work? Drop into one of three Pre-Game Open House Mixers: You will stroll the SN1 Art Garden (Ibiyinka Alao) in ENGAGE, then hop through the portal to Walkabout Mini Golf to test your setup and take a few swings. Mixer 1: 🗓️ Sun, Nov 9 —3:00PM - 4:00PM EST | Add to Calendar → http://evt.to/eheogiesw Mixer 2: 🗓️ Sun, Nov 9 — 8:00PM – 9:00PM EST | Add to Calendar → http://evt.to/eheousohw Mixer 3: 🗓️ Wed, Nov 12 — 7:00PM–8:00PM EST | Add to Calendar → http://evt.to/eheoushuw How to Join on Engage: Engage Session ID: 3mxz8g Engage Quick Link: https://lnkd.in/g-Y7Rm8V ENGAGE Event List: Events > Find Date / Time > Ready Player Golf 6 Mixer, Art Garden Tour If you haven’t signed up yet, join or donate at ReadyPlayerGolf.org. Your participation helps deliver VR escapes at the bedside for kids in cancer treatment. Thank you to SN1 and Kurt Jackson for holding space for those new to our event to explore virtual reality, art, and golf, all in one swing! Mighty Coconut, AWE,  XR Women Global, ImmersiveX, UnitedXR Europe, Academy of Immersive Arts and Sciences, Ariane Fikki 🔜 UCF SPACE WEEK Fikki 🔜 LEGACY OF LAUNCH Haseeb Fonte, Karen Alexander, Robin White Owen, Children's Cancer Research Fund, James Orrigo, Jon Gress, Chris Madsen, Virtual World Society, Nathan Pettyjohn , Julian Reyes 🔜 IMMERSIVE X, Tom Furness, Don Hopper, Alvin Wang Graylin (汪丛青), Andy Fidel ✨, XR Guild, Terry xR. 𝘚𝘤𝘩𝘶𝘴𝘴𝘭𝘦𝘳, Callaway Golf, TaylorMade Golf Company, PGA TOUR, PGA+, UploadVR, Forbes, Dilmer Valecillos 👓

We’re excited to welcome Sarah Barker, PhD to the team representing XR Women Global in Ready Player Golf 6! ✨ Sarah is a seasoned storyteller and immersive media specialist, with a rich background in narrative design, interactive experiences, and spatial storytelling. Her expertise in crafting engaging, multi-sensory journeys makes her a perfect fit for the metaverse-meets-charity vibe of RPG. Sarah, your voice, creativity, and passion bring something special to our lineup. Welcome aboard! Curious about trying VR for the first time while supporting a good cause? 👉 Sign up today at readyplayergolf.org, and join us Nov 14 & 15 for a tournament where community, tech, and impact converge. Shemecka McNeil, ELS, SME, GAP, Wadooah Wali Jenna Villa Ariane Fikki 🔜 UCF SPACE WEEK Joanne Popińska, Ph.D. JoAnn Chambers Sophia Moshasha Julie Smithson Karen Vanderpool-Haerle Karen Alexander Tricia Blake Robin Moulder 🔜 IMMERSIVE X 🥽 Christine Hill Hobbi 🥽 Vasilisa Glauser M.Ed Paige Dansinger Tracie Yorke Jenna Watts Alison Morano Women in Technology (WIT) - Washington, D.C. Metro Area WOMEN INC. VR AR Women XR Today UploadVR