Andy Bischel of UNLV has been named the recipient of the 2007 Jan Strickland Assistant Coach of the Year Award, the Golf Coaches Association of America announces. … Bischel finished his ninth season with the Rebel golf program this year, helping lead them to 17 wins during his career. Also, the GCAA names Sam Korbe of Tulsa and Roberto Castro of Georgia Tech as co-recipients of the 2007 Byron NelÂåÂson Award. … Five associate members successfully completed all requirements and were elected regular members of the American Society of Golf Course Architects at the organization’s recent 61st annual meeting in Atlanta, Ga. Attaining regular membership were Ty Butler (Charlotte, N.C.); George Clifton (Deland, Fla.); Paul Cowley (St. Simons Island, Ga.); Gil Hanse (Malvern, Pa.); and Brian Lussier (Morrisville, N.C.). … PGATour.com will air PGATour.com Live@the Memorial on the 12th hole, 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. today, and 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. … Golf Punk magazine agrees to sponsor the Chart Hills Ladies English Open, July 5-7. … Nigeria confirms it will compete in the International Pairs‘ International Final, July 1-3 in St. Andrews, Scotland.
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