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Nickent Golf

Nickent Golf reports that the second-place finisher at the Palmetto Pride Classic used a Nickent 3DX DC ironwood.

Cleveland Golf

Cleveland Golf staffer Joe Durant earned his fourth PGA Tour career win at the Funai Classic, using Cleveland’s Launcher 460 Comp, TA7 irons, TA5 No. 3 iron, 588 SW, CG10 LW and a Never Compromise Milled Series putter.

Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings

The top five positions on the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings remained unchanged as of Oct. 23. Annika Sorenstam remains No. 1, followed by Lorena Ochoa, Karrie Webb, Cristie Kerr and Juli Inkster.

ALINE Teams With Top Long Drive Competitors At World Event

Aline announces a partnership with six of the top qualifiers for the RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship, Oct. 24-29. Aline is the maker of a system that allows athletes to easily understand and optimize their lower leg and foot alignment.

BRIEFLY

Graphite Design International reports that the winner of the Funai Classic played GDI shaft models, according to the Darrell Survey. … Glenn Hasse, Tim Hasse and John Friedges were announced on Monday as the new owners of the Jewel in Lake City Golf Course in Lake City, Minn. … TartanGolfGrips.com unveils a redesigned Web site and shopping cart. … BBC London agrees to be an official media partner for the London Golf Show, April 26-29 in London. … Shaker Ridge Country Club in Loudonville, N.Y., selects to use ClubTec‘s software solutions. … The John P. Burke Memorial Fund recently honored Brad Faxon at its 60th anniversary banquet. Faxon was the recipient of the John P. Burke Award, which recognizes an individual who has reached extraordinary levels of achievement while helping others through golf. … The Golf Channel partners with the American Amateur Golf Tour to form the Golf Channel Amateur Tour, which begins on Dec. 1 with more than 3,600 members representing 39 chapters and 550 competitions per year.

Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings

The top five positions on the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings remained unchanged as of Oct. 23. Annika Sorenstam remains No. 1, followed by Lorena Ochoa, Karrie Webb, Cristie Kerr and Juli Inkster.

Jencess Software and Technologies Inc.

Sherico Golf Management and Jencess Software and Technologies Inc. announce the installation of a full selection of Jencess products for the Whitinsville Golf Club in Whitinsville, Mass.

BRIEFLY

Sahith Theegala, 8, of Chino Hills, Calif., Joe Philaphet, 10, of Riverdale, Ga., Nate Smith, 12 of Benton, Ark., and Chris Morgan, 14, of Portland, Ore., won the national championships in their respective age divisions at the Mutual of Omaha Drive, Chip and Putt National Championships in Celebration, Fla.