Bear Mountain Resort on Vancouver Island in Victoria, British Columbia, announces plans for a 36-hole Nicklaus-designed golf course. … The InVicta Club World Alliance forms a partnership with the $1 Million World Scramble to succeed the former Buick Scramble. The event has been enhanced with the addition of an estimated $1 million purse in cash and prizes. … Twin Oaks Country Club in Springfield, Mo., selects ClubTec‘s SQL Windows Club Management Software Systems. … Georgia coach Chris Haack has been named captain of the U.S. Palmer Cup team. The U.S. team features Ryan Baca of Baylor, Ryan Blaum of Duke, Roberto Castro and Kevin Larsen of Georgia Tech, Brian Harman and Chris Kirk of Georgia, Luke List of Vanderbilt and Clay Ogden of Brigham Young. The European team, coached by Peter Mattsson, will include Alejandro Cañizares of Arizona State, Rhys Davies of East Tennessee State, Oscar Floren of Texas Tech, Mark HaastrupGeorgia State, Stephen Lewton of N.C. State, Joost Luiten of Randstad Topsport Academie Rotterdam, Pablo Martin of Oklahoma State and Richard Ramsey of Stirling. The event will be played June 29-30 at the Prestwick Golf Club. … Graphite Design International, reports that, according to the Darrell Survey, its YS Power 75 model was in play at the Verizon Heritage. … Herberton Group LLC acquires Lighthouse Golf and launches its new firm and latest addition to the Herberton Companies this month. … Hartefeld National Golf Club in Avondale, Pa., is ranked No. 7 in Pennsylvania in Golfweek‘s "America’s Best Courses, 2006" listing. … SortaGolf Association announces the publishing of "The Muldooney Revisions", authored by Montgomery Williams. … Jastrow Productions, in association with The Golf Channel, announces the airing of "Jack Nicklaus, the Architect at The Concession" on Friday, April 21, at 9:30 p.m. ET. … Valley Monuments Inc., a manufacturer of artificial rocks for a variety of industries, makes available its full line of products to golf course designers and managers. … Forewinds Hospitality LLC appoints Robert B. Foster as general manager of Hartefeld Golf Club in Avondale, Pa.
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