RIDGELAND, Miss., January 26, 2009…SkyGolf, (PGA Merchandise Show Booth #1803) one of the fastest growing companies in golf and maker of SkyCaddie®, the #1 Rangefinder in Golf, and the industry’s only GOLD recipient in the 2009 Golf Digest “Hot List” for GPS rangefinders, today announced that decorated Top 100 Golf Instructor, Hank Haney will appear in the SkyGolf booth #1803 at the PGA Show on Thursday, January 29th from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Recently named to the SkyGolf Advisory Board, Haney will be available to sign autographs and hand out his new “Strategy” DVD to the first 100 guests.
Haney is a member of SkyGolf’s 2009 Product Advisory Board, which also includes LPGA Tour Player, Natalie Gulbis; 7-Time PGA TOUR Winner & U.S. Senior Open Champion, Peter Jacobsen; PGA TOUR Star & member of the triumphant 2008 U.S. Ryder Cup Team, Jim Furyk; Veteran PGA TOUR Caddie, Mike “Fluff” Cowan; and PGA TOUR Caddie & USGA Yardage Book Author Mark Long, longtime caddie to Fred Funk, who was instrumental in helping SkyGolf develop its golf course mapping methodology.
About SkyGolf
SkyGolf is a private company specializing in the development of innovative positioning systems and technology products specifically designed for personal use on a golf course. SkyGolf is leading a revolution that is improving the way golfers play the game. The mission of SkyGolf is to respect the longstanding traditions of the game, use technology responsibly and within the spirit and Rules of Golf, and to provide golfers of all skill levels with better and more rewarding golf experiences.
SkyGolf, makers of SkyCaddie, the No. 1 rangefinder in golf, is committed to providing the same reliable information a professional caddie provides to PGA Tour professionals. This unmatched reliability is created by walking the course just like a Tour Caddie does for a professional golfer and recording critical target information using the only method trusted in professional golf. To date, only SkyGolf has walked more than 23,000 courses using SkyCaddie’s exclusive Tour Caddie Methodology, while thousands of golf courses are updated each year using the same reliable methodology. In 2009, SkyCaddie’s course library will approach 30,000 golf courses. SkyGolf believes every amateur deserves the same complete information with the same reliability professional golfers receive and would never play without. The SkyCaddie is the Official Rangefinder of The PGA of America, Canadian PGA, PGA of Great Britain and Ireland, PGA of Germany, the Swedish PGA and a Technology Partner of the PGA Learning Center.
Contact:
Julie Davis, SkyGolf, VP Marketing, 601-605-6100, ext 6795 or jdavis@skygolf.com
Tiffany Kessler, Mastro Communications, Inc., 732-469-5700 or tiffany@mastrocomm.com