Fourteen Courses Throughout North America Joins the More than 2,400 Courses Featured on the Web Site
ORLANDO, Fla., (Dec. 5, 2010) – The six courses making up Chicago Park District Golf -Robert A. Black, Sydney R. Marovitz, Columbus Park, Jackson Park, Marquette Park and South Shore – headlines last week’s roster of 14 golf courses that joined Golf Channel’s online platform, GolfNow.com, offering golfers the chance to book exclusive tee times through the web site. The courses join the more than 2,400 golf courses throughout North America using GolfNow.com, a web-based service which allows users to easily search for and book their tee times online.
Joining the six Chicago-metropolitan courses on GolfNow.com’s tee-time platform in the past week features many golf courses in large metropolitan markets and vacation destinations, including the popular International World Tour Golf Links in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Montesoro Golf Club near San Diego and Tomoka Oaks Golf and Country Club near Daytona Beach.
The full roster of courses joining GolfNow.com in the past week include:
Robert A. Black Golf Course Chicago, Ill.
Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course Chicago, Ill.
Columbus Park Golf Course Chicago, Ill.
Jackson Park Golf Course Chicago, Ill.
Marquette Park Golf Course Chicago, Ill.
South Shore Golf Course Chicago, Ill.
Montesoro Golf Club Borrego Springs, Calif.
Lyons Den Golf Course Canal Fulton, Ohio
Whispering Woods Golf Club Whispering Pines, N.C.
International World Tour Golf Links Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Island’s End G&CC Greenport, N.Y.
Tomoka Oaks G&CC Ormond Beach, Fla.
Bittersweet Golf Club Elkton, Md.
Using leading edge technology, GolfNow.com offers golfers more ways to stay connected to their favorite courses and tee times through the web, e-mail and a mobile feature. Golfers can go online 24/7, choose a course from the list of hundreds, pick a tee-time deal that fits their schedule and budget, and book it.
GolfNow.com offers access to golf courses from 45 states and is partnered with more than 2,400 courses across the U.S. and Canada. Through easy-to-implement solutions that sell tee times to golfers, GolfNow.com helps golf courses sell more rounds, increase revenues and, in turn, helps to grow the game.
About GolfNow.com
Golf Channel’s GolfNow.com is managed and operated by GolfChannel.com, which ranks as a top golf destination on the Internet. Golfnow.com is the Internet’s largest and most comprehensive online tee time booking service, offering users the ability to book tee times at more than 2,400 courses nationwide at any time of day. The tee time service is part of Golf Channel’s inventive online platform, a combination of sites designed to be the ultimate one-stop personal golf concierge service to help the recreational player enjoy every aspect of golf from getting the most up-to-the-minute golf news from around the world to help with how to play, where to play and what to play. Golf Channel’s digital platform also includes: TravelGolf.com, the premier online golf travel network featuring the largest collection of national, regional and local golf travel domains; and the Golf Channel Am Tour, the largest amateur tour in the country with more than 800 tournaments in 60+ local chapters nationwide, providing casual players with a professionally-run golf tournament experience and access to play at some of the greatest and most challenging courses in their hometowns, and access to GolfChannel.com’s features and breaking news, a library of more than 2,500 instructional online videos, extensive product reviews, and tips from the most-trusted equipment experts.
Contact:
Jeremy Friedman, Golf Channel Public Relations, 407-355-4058, jfriedman@golfchannel.com
Matt Clark, Dan Klores Communications, 212-981-5158, Matt_Clark@dkcnews.com
