Hi-Tec staff player Padraig Harrington wore the CDT Super Power shoes en route to winning the 137th British Open. … Golf Fitness Magazine Inc. announces that will include a listing of non-profit golf-related fundraising events and tournaments on its website at www.golffitnessmagazine.com. … Bridgestone Golf adds Kevin Chappell, the 2008 NCAA Championships individual champion and Jack Nicklaus Award winner, to its list of staff players. Chappell will play Bridgestone Golf’s Tour B330-S balls, J36 irons (3-6 J36, 7-PW J36 PC), WC Design Liquid Copper wedges (54 and 60 degrees), and the J33R 460 (9.5 degrees) driver and 3-wood. … Kurt Chirbas joins Profile Products LLC as the market development manager for the Western territory, responsible for driving erosion control product sales, industry education and research opportunities in more than a dozen states. … Darrell Armstrong‘s 2008 Annual Celebrity Weekend will return to Mystic Dunes Golf Club in Celebration, Fla., on Saturday, Aug. 23. Proceeds benefit the Darrell Armstrong Foundation for Premature Babies. … Peter Jacobsen Sports appoints former Octagon executive Tim Erensen to executive vice president. … CBS Sports will air third- and final-round coverage of the RBC Canadian Open, July 26-27 from 3-6 p.m. ET.
The Callaway Golf Western Championship will be conducted at Midland Country Club in Midland, Texas, July 28-29. This 36-hole NTPGA major championship is the second of four individual stroke play events that comprise the Cleveland Golf/Club Car Player of the Year Points Challenge. Players will compete for an estimated purse of $20,000.
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