The A Position: Announces the Roll Like a Warrior Sweepstakes that will award the winner a trip to Scottsdale, Ariz., and include lodging and golf at Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North, The Boulders Resort and The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess.
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Tour Sticks: Will exhibit at the PGA 2012 Merchandise Show, Jan. 25-28 in Orlando, Fla., introducing four new products to its line of training aids. … John Deere Golf: Announces the discontinuation of its golf irrigation business. Signature Control Systems will begin selling golf irrigation products through its own distribution network, including select John Deere Golf distributors worldwide.
Rue & Ziffra: Law firm to sponsor a Port Orange (Fla.) Professional Firefighters Local 3118 charitable golf tournament on Dec. 3 at Golf Club at Cypress Head in Port Orange. Craig Morrisey, a 27-year-old firefighter/driver engineer for Port Orange Fire and Rescue, recently was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called a desmoplastic small round cell tumor.
Cape Arundel Golf Club (Kennebunkport, Maine): Renames its historic clubhouse as 41 House in honor of George H.W. Bush, a club member and 41st President of the United States. … ClubLink: Acquires the 54-hole Palm-Aire Country Club in Pompano Beach, Fla., from Palm-Aire Associates Limited Partnership for $7.2 million. The acquisition gives ClubLink a total of 11 18-hole equivalent courses in Florida with a combined membership of more than 4,500 members.
Renegar Golf: Introduces its Rx12 wedges, offered in seven lofts (all even numbers from 48 to 60).
Golf America: Syndicated television show adds WPDE in Myrtle Beach, S.C., to its list of networks and television stations that carry the program. The station will air the program on Sunday at 1 p.m.
SkyGolf® Unveils The New Wi-Fi-Enabled SkyCaddie® SGXw™, Offering Golfers Unmatched Accuracy With The Convenience Of Wireless Connectivity
SkyGolf: Introduces the Wi-Fi-enabled SkyCaddie SGXw. With wireless capabilities, the new SkyCaddie SGXw provides the most accurate and up-to-date course maps.
Mission Hills China's New Resort On Hainan Island Named "Golf Resort Of The Year" By IAGTO
Mission Hills Hainan: Voted by the International Association of Golf Tourism Operators’ 2012 Golf Resort of the Year in the rest of the world category.
Golf Australia Utilizes Tour Links® Putting Green To Launch The President's Cup And Their New Crown Lager Social Golf Club
Tour Links: Reports on Golf Australia’s launch ceremony for the Crown Lager Social Golf Club and featured the use of its putting green.
The A Position And Golf Road Warriors Announce "Roll Like A Warrior" Sweepstake
The A Position: Announces the Roll Like a Warrior Sweepstakes that will award the winner a trip to Scottsdale, Ariz., and include lodging and golf at Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North, The Boulders Resort and The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess.
SmartCart: Reports that 11 clubs are currently using its ordering app.
Kentwool Adds LPGA Tour Sensation Ryann O’Toole To Staff Player Roster
Kentwool: Signs LPGA rookie Ryann O’Toole to an endorsement agreement. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the 24-year-old O’Toole, a member of this year’s U.S. Solheim Cup team, will compete exclusively in the brand’s Tour Profile and Low Profile Skinny merino wool socks.
Gonzalo Fernandez-Castaño Wins Barclays Singapore Open
Cleveland Golf/Srixon: Tour staffer Gonzalo Fernandez-Castaño won the European Tour’s Barclays Singapore Open.
Titleist Players Enjoy Banner Year On 2011 PGA Tour
Titleist: Reports on the performance of its equipment by PGA Tour player in 2011, including its golf balls, which were used to win 33 of 44 tour events.
Stop Guessing About Weather Impact On Facility Performance!
Pellucid Corp.: Launches Cognilogic, a web-delivered, facility-level, real-time weather impact reporting service.
Club Car, The European Tour Extend Relationship
Club Car: Extends its relationship with the European Tour through the 2014 season and Ryder Cup. As part of the agreement, which originated in 1999, at least 70 golf cars and utility vehicles will be provided at tour events.
FarmLinks At Pursell Farms Offers Savings On Golf, Gas And Lodging
FarmLinks at Pursell Farms: Announces a number of fall stay-and-play packages, including the Pull Off and Play package, which provides a complimentary $10 gas gift card for each daily green fee purchased. As part of the package, club rentals are available for just $10 per golfer.
Top NBA Point Guard Jason Kidd Will Keep His Golf Game Sharp
AboutGolf: Reports that Dallas Mavericks’ point guard Jason Kidd, an avid golfer, is using its PGA Tour Simulator to improve his golf game during the NBA lockout.
TaylorMade Crowned Champion At 2011 Golfweek Industry Cup
Golfweek Industry Cup: Won by TaylorMade over a pair of teams representing Ping. The event, played at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, Calif., featured 23 teams.
