The VGM Club, a membership-based organization that offers procurement services to its members and marketing solutions to its more than 450 supplier partners, adds Club Car to its list of participating vendors. … FieldTurf, manufacturer of synthetic industry, launches a FieldTurf ELP, a residential financing services program that focuses on the residential marketplace by offering Same-As-Cash options with no payments and no interest on approved credit. … YourGolfTravel.com and GolfPlan, a European golf insurance provider, announce a partnership in which policy holders can benefit from exclusive golf travel offers and promotions. … Dr. Paul Hurrion, a noted putting coach and designer of the GEL Paul Hurrion Signature putters, will give a putting clinic on Friday, May 1, at the London Golf Show. … Barona Creek Golf Club in San Diego, Calif., announces a voluntary turf reduction project that will lower irrigation and maintenance needs. The project will eliminate alternate tee boxes and convert 10 to 12 acres of out-of-play turf to waste bunkers or more natural landscape. … The Performance Golf Marketing Alliance will host “The Business of Golf Travel 2009” seminar on May 21 at the New York Athletic Club. Cost for the seminar is $395 per person, which includes one complimentary admission for a meeting planner. For information, visit www.thepgma.com or call 407.952.9951. … Fore Her Magazine launches its April issue at www.ForeHerMag.com. … ClubLink Corp. enters into a long-term, 21 golf-season lease with Bond Head Golf Resort Inc. for The Club at Bond Head, located just west of Toronto, Canada. … Cybex International Inc., a manufacturer of premium exercise equipment for the commercial and consumer markets, is selected to outfit the PGA Tour’s mobile fitness and therapy centers. … Fox Acres Country Club in Red Feather Lakes, Colo., selects ClubTec‘s ClubTec’s SQL Club Management Solutions. … Adidas Eyewear becomes a presenting sponsor of the 2009 Ontario PGA Spring Championship. … The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort in Shawnee on Delaware, Pa., implements a “Ready Golf” program that sets a target time of 4 hours, 30 minutes per round. … Golf & Lifestyle magazine’s Northern California edition features Rick Barry, an NBA Hall of Famer and two-time Master champion of the ReMax Long Drive Championcaliforniaships, in its May-June issue. … The Golf Academy at Old Greenwood in Truckee, Calif., will offer two new 5-day junior summer camps. Designed for 13-17 year-old golfers, the beginner and intermediate camp is June 22-26 and the advanced player’s camp is July 13-17. For information, call 530.550.2670 or visit www.oldgreenwoodgolfacademy.com.
Reigning champion Jiyai Shin and Brittany Lincicome, winner of the Kraft Nabisco Championship, commit to the Ricoh Women’s British Open, July 30-Aug. 2 at Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Club. … Scott Strange earns a spot in the Volvo World Match Play Championship by virtue of his win at the Volvo China Open. … Entries are being accepted for the Georgia State Golf Association‘s 30th Georgia Girls’ Championship, June 15-17 at Polo Golf and Country Club in Cumming. This event is open to female amateur golfers between the ages of 9 and 17. Qualified players must enter online at www.gsga.org and the deadline is Wednesday, May 20, at 5 p.m.
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