Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Selects Frank Rossi, associate professor at Cornell University, to receive the 2018 President’s Award for Environmental Stewardship. The award was established in 1991 to recognize “an exceptional environmental contribution to the game of golf; a contribution that further exemplifies the golf course superintendent’s image as a steward of the land.”
[www.gcsaa.org]
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New Tour Edge Exotics CBX Hybrid In The Bag For Two Top 5's In Champions Tour Playoff
Tour Edge: Exotics CBX hybrids and fairway woods were played by a pair of top-five finishers at the PGA Tour Champions’ PowerShares QQQ Championship.
[touredge.com]
Florida's Citrus Golf Trail In Spotlight For November Episode Of Traveling Golfer
Traveling Golfer: Television show’s November episode features Sebring, Florida’s Citrus Golf Trail.
[travelinggolfervideo.com]
APGS 2017 – Another Trailblazer!
Asia Pacific Golf Summit: Reports that attendees from more than 20 countries will participate in the conference, Nov. 14-16 in Danang, Vietnam.
Sentio Golf Introduces 14-Day Free Trial Program For Putters
Sentio Golf: Introduces a 14-day free trial program for the company’s Sierra 101 line of putters.
Academy Of Golf Art – In Memoriam: Leslie B. DeMille (1927-2017)
Academy of Golf Art: Reports on Leslie B. DeMille, a portrait artist and longtime Academy member who died in September.
Deadline Nov. 2 For 24th Annual ING Industry Honors Nominations
International Network of Golf: Announces that the nominations deadline for the 24th ING Industry Honors awards program is Nov. 2.
Malcolm DeMille Continues Partnership With Sanderson Farms Championship
Malcolm DeMille: Bronze Rooster “Reveille” trophy, sculpted and handcrafted by Malcolm DeMille, was presented to Ryan Armour, winner of the Sanderson Farms Championship.
Acclaimed Southern California Coach Randy Chang To Appear On Golf Channel’s ‘Morning Drive’
Golf Channel Academy: Announces that Randy Chang, founder of the Randy Chang Golf School at Journey at Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, Calif., is scheduled to appear on Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive,” today and Thursday, Nov. 2.
PGA TOUR Superstore’s Jacksonville Experiential Golf Retail Store Opens November 4
PGA Tour Superstore: New Jacksonville, Fla., location will hold a grand opening on Nov. 4 with $30,000 in giveaways and a $15,000 charitable contribution to The First Tee of North Florida.
GolfTEC Offers A Complimentary Lesson With A Donation To PGA REACH
GolfTEC: Announces its support of PGA REACH, the charitable foundation of the PGA of America, by offering one complimentary lesson to anyone who first makes a donation to the foundation.
FlingGolf Is Growing The Game At Military Golf Courses
FlingGolf: Reports on expanding the sport’s footprint to military facilities.
PowerPlane® Instructors Ranked Among Best By Their Peers
Tour Pro Tech: Announces that four members of its advisory board, PGA instructors, were selected to Golf Digest’s 2017-18 list of the Best Teachers by State.
Acclaimed Southern California Coach Randy Chang To Appear On Golf Channel's 'Morning Drive'
Golf Channel Academy: Announces that Randy Chang, founder of the Randy Chang Golf School at Journey at Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, Calif., is scheduled to appear on Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive,” today and Thursday, Nov. 2.
[golfchannelacademy.com]
PGA TOUR Superstore's Jacksonville Experiential Golf Retail Store Opens November 4
PGA Tour Superstore: New Jacksonville, Fla., location will hold a grand opening on Nov. 4 with $30,000 in giveaways and a $15,000 charitable contribution to The First Tee of North Florida.
[pgatoursuperstore.com]
Bauer International Completes Royal Wellington Golf Shop Renovation
Bauer International Purveyors: Announces the completion of the Royal Wellington golf pro shop renovation in Wellington, New Zealand.
ForeUp Announces Fully Rebuilt And Mobile-Friendly Settings Management Tool
ForeUp: Implements a fully rebuilt, mobile-friendly settings management tool for back end software management. The update addresses requests from facilities using ForeUp.
Sean Crocker Joins Srixon And Cleveland Golf
Srixon, Cleveland Golf: Signs Sean Crocker to a multi-year endorsement agreement. As part of the contract, Crocker will use Srixon irons, Cleveland wedges, and a Srixon golf ball.
Nicklaus Academy Orlando Adds Matt Clinger To Its Staff
Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf: Hires Matt Clinger to its professional staff of instructors at its Orlando, Fla., facility at the Hawk’s Landing Golf Club.
KBS Golf Shafts Full Bag Wins WGC-HSBC Championship
KBS Golf Shafts: Full bag of the brand’s shafts were played by the WGC-HSBC Championship winner.
