Edwin Watts Golf Shop: Think Golf It’s Friday Tour being held at its Bluffton, S.C., store through April 14.
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KBS Tour & C-Taper Shafts T3 At The Masters
KBS: Tour and C-Taper shafts were played by two third-place finishers at the Masters.
Sundog Eyewear Salutes Louis Oosthuizen's Historic Albatross At The Masters
Sundog Eyewear: BENT Mela-Lens sunglasses were worn by Louis Oosthuizen at the Masters where he lost to Bubba Watson in a playoff and scored the tournament’s first double eagle 2 at the second hole.
Ahwatukee Golf Properties Changes Name To Foothills Golf Group
Foothills Golf Group: Owner of five Phoenix, Ariz., area golf facilities changes its name from Ahwatukee Golf Properties.
PuttingZone Player Megan McChrystal Wins Her First Pro Event
PuttingZone: Student Megan McChrystal earned her first professional victory at the LPGA Symetra Tour’s Florida’s Natural Charity Classic.
Current Pricing Deadline Is Tuesday, April 10 For 22nd Annual ING Spring Conference
International Network of Golf: Announces that the deadline for golf companies and organizations to register for the ING Spring Conference at the current pricing is Tuesday, April 10.
March Golf Weather Impact: Baffling Yet Benevolent Favorability Continues
Pellucid Corp.: Reports that March marked the third successive month of positive Golf Playable Hours, registering 52 percent higher versus March 2011. That also brought national year-to-date GPH results to 47 percent vs. the same period 2011.
Quick 18 Adds More Courses In Colorado Using Its Full Mobile, Social And Web Product Suite
Quick 18: Software solutions chosen for use by two Colorado courses – Bear Dance in Denver and Broadlands Golf Course in Broomfield.
PCA Releases Second Book “Mastering Golf’s Toughest Shots”
Professional Caddies Association: Announces the release of “Mastering Golf’s Toughest Shots,” authored by Jim Bartlett and Jack Ross.
Tef Tee™ Poised For A Record Masters
Tef Tee: Based on internal tracking, reports that a company record number of players are using its tee at this week’s Masters.
Webinar: Why You Should Increase Your Green Fees Now: Leverage 10 New Trends To Increase Your 2012 Revenue
Golf Convergence: To host a complimentary 45-minute webinar on April 12 at 11:15 a.m. ET that addresses maximizing revenue in 2012.
FitGolf Performance Centers In San Diego Begins A New Golf Fitness Research Study For 2012
FitGolf Performance Centers: San Diego franchise has started to study the physical causes of back pain in relation to excessive body bend in golf. “Our hypothesis is that golfers with excessive pelvic and upper side bend, bend and rotation will experience lower back pain during practice and play,” said Jeremy Klinkhamer, golf fitness specialist and program director of FitGolf Performance Centers in San Diego.
PGA Tour’s “TourAcademy” To Produce Direct-To-Home DVD Series
TourAcademy: Announces the production and global distribution of a direct-to-home DVD golf instructional series.
AlmostGolf: To sponsor Tri Delta’s Loyola Marymount University chapter’s fifth Almost Golf Philanthropy Event, which benefits St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, on Sunday, April 22.
Keiser University College Of Golf Conducts Impact Zone Clinic
Keiser University: College of Golf hosted an Impact Zone Golf Clinic at The PGA Center for Golf Learning and Performance in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Over a three-week period, 15 Keiser students attended the three-part program that covered an overview of five unique swing dynamics, drills and personal instruction.
Timacuan Golf And Country Club Selected To Host U.S. Open Qualifier
Timacuan Golf And Country Club (Lake Mary, Fla.): Chosen to host a U.S. Open Local Qualifying Tournament on May 17.
EWGA Honors Janet Phillips (Richmond, Va.) As Businesswoman Of The Year
EWGA: Names Janet Phillips as its 2011 EWGA Businesswoman of the Year.
Haig Point Golf Club (SC) To Be Featured On “Grill Room” Satellite Radio Remote Broadcast The Weekend Of April 14-15
Haig Point Golf Club (Daufuskie Island, S.C.): To be featured on Sirius/XM radio’s “The Grill Room” golf program April 14-15. The show will feature special personality interviews that will showcase the club and the lifestyle of Daufuskie Island.
Golfpac Travel Sweepstakes Serves Up Terrific Golf Vacation To Palmetto Dunes Resort
Golfpac Travel: Partners with Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort in Hilton Head Island, S.C., on a sweepstakes promotion that consists of three nights and three rounds of golf for four people.
AriZona Launches Lemonade Line With Golf And Sports Icon Jack Nicklaus
AriZona Beverages: Partners with Jack Nicklaus to produce a new line of lemonades branded with his globally known moniker, “Golden Bear.” The line features three flavors – lemonade with honey and ginseng, mango lemonade and strawberry lemonade.
