Daphne’s Headcovers: World Long Drive champion Maurice Allen, who sports the brand’s Dragon headcovers during competition, will appear in the company’s booth on Jan. 24.
www.daphnesheadcovers.com
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Acushnet Holdings Corp. Acquires Links & Kings, Maker of Handcrafted Leather Golf Products
Acushnet Holdings Corp.: Acquisition of Links & Kings, a Utah-based company maker of handcrafted leather golf and lifestyle products, is announced.
www.acushnetholdingscorp.com
Zero Friction Sales Show Huge Growth, According To Newest Golf Datatech's Numbers
Zero Friction: Reports, according to Golf Datatech, that 2017 Q4 sales increased 17.5 percent in on-course markets and 40 percent off-course.
www.zerofriction.com
Ahead's 2018 Summer-Fall Headwear Place Accent On Innovation
Ahead: New line of summer and fall headwear will be introduced. The lines will feature the use of heathered performance fabrics that are trending in the athleisure marketplace, along with bright neon plastic mesh fabrics reminiscent of the 1980s.
www.aheadweb.com
Golf Channel To Deliver Worldwide Coverage Of The 2018 PGA Merchandise Show, "The Major Of Golf Business," Tuesday-Friday, Jan. 23-26
Golf Channel: To air nearly 20 hours of news and instruction coverage during the PGA Merchandise Show’s four days, beginning Tuesday with the Demo Day and continuing Wednesday-Friday from the show at Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.
www.golfchannel.com
Four Los Cabos Courses Voted To Golf Digest's "World's 100 Greatest" List
Los Cabos Tourism Board: Four of the Mexican region’s golf courses – Diamante Cabo San Lucas’ Dunes course, Cabo del Sol’s Ocean course, Quivira Golf Club and Querencia Golf Club – have been chosen to Golf Digest’s World 100 Greatest Golf Courses list.
www.visitloscabos.travel
Par 2 Golf Debuts the "Ultimate Putting Game"
Par 2 Golf: New putting game, which doubles as a training aid, is released.
www.par2golfgame.com
N.G.B.A. Welcomes New Member Scott Jackson Of Nevada Bob's
National Golf Buyers Association: Scott Jackson is named a new association member. Jackson has owned Nevada Bob’s in Gulfprt, Miss., and Covington, La., for 22 and 11 years, respectively.
www.golfheadquarters.com
CaddieNow Sponsoring Key Events At PGA Show
CaddieNow: To sponsor the VIP Channel Lounge and is the exclusive sponsor of the Short Game Challenge during the week-long show.
Troon Selected To Manage Fairwood Golf & Country Club In Renton, Washington
Troon: Selected to manage Fairwood Golf and Country Club in Renton, Wash.
InPutt™, The New Innovative Portable Putting Training Aid, To Exhibit At The 2018 PGA Merchandise Show And Demo Day Booth #1286
InPutt: Portable putting training aid to be exhibited during Demo Day and the three-day show.
Fairways for Freedom: Expanded schedule of international trips and U.S. retreats is announced for 2018. The charity helps combat-injured Veterans heal and assimilate back into society through golf and other holistic initiatives.
OB Sports Hires Ryan Whitney To Open Pacific Northwest Office
OB Sports Golf Management: Ryan Whitney is hired to serve as senior vice president of operations and business development at a new office being opened near Seattle, Wash.
Carr Golf Announces 2019 British Open Packages
Carr Golf: A trio of 2019 British Open packages planned around the historic championship at Northern Ireland’s Royal Portrush Golf Club is announced.
Gallus Golf And Golf Genius Software Integration Set For 2018 Season
Gallus Golf: Integration of app with Golf Genius Software is announced. The collaboration will allow clubs to enhance the tournament experience and connect golfers and members via mobile devices.
Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts: New Graphite Design Chichibu ultra-light weight wood shafts will be available on Jan. 22 through Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts and its authorized dealer network.
Bridgestone Golf Signs Multi-Year Endorsement Deal With Lexi Thompson
Bridgestone Golf: Signs LPGA player Lexi Thompson to a multi-year agreement to exclusively play and promote its high-performance golf balls. Thompson currently plays the Tour B X ball.
80Breakr Exhibiting At PGA Merchandise Show
80Breakr: Golf scorecard app will be exhibited with new features.
Quivira Golf Club Ranked Among World’s 100 Greatest Courses
Quivira Golf Club | Los Cabos, Mexico: Jack Nicklaus-designed course is selected as one of the World’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses by Golf Digest magazine.
Oxford Fall 2018 Collection
Oxford: Fall sportswear collection, which focuses on moisture management, easy care and warmth, is introduced.
