TPC at Treviso Bay and Bella Collina Country Club headline latest additions
ORLANDO, Fla., (June 6, 2011) – Fifteen golf courses across the country signed up to join Golf Channel’s online platform, GolfNow.com, last week, offering golfers the chance to book exclusive tee times through the web site. The courses join the more than 3,100 golf courses throughout North America using GolfNow.com, the Internet’s largest and most comprehensive tee-time booking service which allows users to easily search for and book their tee times online.
A pair of well-known Florida courses headlines the latest additions to GolfNow.com – TPC Treviso Bay in Naples and Bella Collina Country Club just north of Orlando. The TPC Treviso Bay is home to the Champions Tour’s ACE Group Classic, where Bernhard Langer posted a tournament record 20-under-par to take the 2011 title in February.
Bella Collina Country Club, located in Montverde, Fla., is among a growing trend on GolfNow.com, with private country clubs offering tee times to the general public so they can experience everything the club has to offer. A Nick Faldo design, Bella Collina measures nearly 7,500 yards from its longest tees.
The full list of courses joining GolfNow.com in the past week includes:
• The Hawk at Rebecca Creek Golf Club – Spring Branch, Texas
• Heather Hills Golf Course- Bruce Township, Mich.
• Hemlock Springs Golf Club – Geneva, Ohio
• North Augusta Golf and Country Club – North Augusta, S.C.
• Hejaz Shrine Golf Club- Greenville, S.C.
• Wildstone Golf Course- Cranbrook, British Columbia
• TPC Treviso Bay- Naples, Fla.
• Robert T. Lynch Golf Course- Brookville, Mass.
• Brown’s Run Country Club- Middletown, OH
• Gull Haven Golf Club- Central Islip, N.Y.
• Holbrook Country Club- Holbrook, N.Y.
• Brentwood Country Club- Brentwood, N.Y.
• Seven Bridges at Springtree Golf Club- Sunrise, Fla.
• Palmetto Golf Course- Miami, Fla.
• Bella Collina Country Club- Montverde, Fla.
Through easy-to-implement solutions that sell tee times to golfers, these golf courses can now use GolfNow.com to help sell more rounds, increase revenues and, in turn, help grow the game.
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, and pick a tee-time deal that fits their schedule and budget and book the tee time. GolfNow.com offers access to golf courses from 45 U.S. states and Canada and is partnered with more than 3,100 courses throughout North America.
About GolfNow.com
GolfNow.com is the Internet’s largest and most comprehensive online tee time booking service. Since its launch in 2001, GolfNow.com has expanded to more than 45 U.S. markets and now provides tee time access to more than 3,100 courses for more than one million registered users. GolfNow.com is powered by Golf Channel, which is seen in more than 120 million homes worldwide through cable, satellite and wireless companies as well as by GolfChannel.com, the Internet’s leading golf destination. The service is part of GolfChannel.com’s online platform of Internet sites designed to help the recreational player enjoy every aspect of the game.
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
