Tiger Woods wins his second straight event while using Nike Golf‘s SasQuatch driver and One Platinum ball.
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Phil Mickelson Headlines Early Commitments For The 2006 Bellsouth Classic
Phil Mickelson commits to play in the BellSouth Classic, March 27-April 2 at TPC at Sugarloaf in Duluth, Ga.
Florida Cup Set For Feb. 9-10
The fifth Florida Cup Matches will be played Feb. 9-10 at Timuquana Country Club in Jacksonville. The matches were originally set for Nov. 3-4, but were postponed due to Hurricane Wilma.
BRIEFLY
The McGetrick Golf Academy promotes Stan Sayers to director of instruction. … Bite Golf has been named the official shoe sponsor of the World Amateur Golf Tournament in Myrtle Beach, S.C. … Shoemaker ECCO will serve as the official golf footwear for all amateurs competing in the 2006 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. … Cutter & Buck announces a partnership with PGA Tour player Ryan Palmer. … Weed Golf Course Design has been retained to renovate the City of New Smyrna Beach, Florida’s golf course — a layout believed to be Donald Ross‘ last design on paper. … ClubTec announces that Fox Hill Country Club in Longmont, Colo., selects the company’s WebTec Web site product. … The first Deepak Chopra/World Business Academy Invitational: Golf in the Kingdom is scheduled for Thursday-Saturday, May 25-27, at the Ojai Valley Inn and Spa in Ojai, California.
Aldila's New VS Proto Shaft a Winner in Phoenix
Aldila reports that its new VS Proto shaft and NV Hybrid shaft were used by the winner of the FBR Open.
Ahead Positioned For Continued Growth In Men's Apparel In 2006
Ahead announces new innovations, fabrics and styles for its three men’s apparel categories in 2006.
Kate Lord Collection Expands In 2006
The Kate Lord Collection by Ahead will expand in 2006 to include new styles, colors and fabrics to complement the in-line collection.
Legendary Marketing’s Newest Product Launch – Golf Marketing Commander – Deemed a Smash Success at PGA Merchandise Show
Legendary Marketing announces the launch of Golf Marketing Commander, an integrated marketing and Web site solution.
Tour Golf Products Opens ebay Store
Tour Golf Products debuts a new eBay store related to a varying line of golf products.
Golf Course Superintendents Association Of Nor Cal Honors Members For Their Contributions To Golf
The Northern California Golf Course Superintendents Association announces its award winners at its annual meeting at Napa Valley Country Club in Napa, Calif.
SMT Golf’s Lifetime Warranty Glove Featured In Sports Illustrated
SMT Golf reports that its golf glove that comes with an unconditional lifetime warranty is among Sports Illustrated‘s "coolest new products" from the PGA Merchandise Show.
Walter Driver Jr. Elected USGA President For 2006
Walter W. Driver Jr. of Atlanta, Ga., has been elected to serve a one-year term as president of the U.S. Golf Association. The election of officers and the full executive committee took place Feb. 4 at the USGA’s annual meeting in Atlanta.
Pukka Headwear’s A-MAX Moisture-wicking Fabric A Big Hit At 2006 PGA Merchandise Show
Pukka Headwear reports on the response of its A-MAX caps at the Pro-Pro Series and PGA Merchandise Show.
Club Industry Adopts Electronic Backup and Recovery
Jonas Software announces its newest offering, e-Backup Services, which enables fast, secure and cost-effective data backup, recovery, and offsite vaulting for its customers.
Harrison Wins Players’ Long Drive Competition
Harrison Sports swept the recent Orlando Players Tour Professional Long Drive Competition with champion Eric Jones of Orinda, Calif., using Harrison’s Striper Long Drive shaft.
PGA Merchandise Show Report
Volvik Golf Balls and FLGolf Inc. report on the reponse of its product at the recent PGA Merchandise Show.
Jencess Software to present in Atlanta at the Golf Industry Show "Creating Excitement with Your Loyalty Point Program"
Jencess Software will present its "Creating Excitement with Your Loyalty Point Program" at the Golf Industry Show in Atlanta, Ga.
Peter Michel Heilmann joins BuffaloGolfer.Com as contributing web expert
Peter Michel Heilmann joins BuffaloGolfer.com as a contributing Web expert.
Looking for a piece of maintenance free equipment, check out Pro Club Cleaner
Pro Club Cleaner reports on keeping the maintenance of its product easy for its clients.
BRIEFLY
The Wire reports that Jack Bacot, editor of Golfstyles Carolinas and anING executive board member, is back at his Charleston, S.C., home recovering from triple bypass surgery two weeks ago. Bacot expects to be in attendance at the ING Spring Conference in Pinehurst, May 21-25. … Stone Eagle Golf Club in Palm Desert, Calif., is selected among the "Top 10 Best New Courses of 2005" by Travel & Leisure golf magazine. … The National Sporting Goods Association is offering pre-publication discounts on its new 2005 brand share reports. The Footwear and Spring/Summer products are now available, and the Fall/Winter products will be available in April. … Ralph Stokes joins Golf & Tennis Pro Shop Inc., parent company of PGA Tour Superstore, as director of corporate sales. … Mark Larrabee, a 21-year PGA professional, has been named the new head professional at Eastman Golf Links in Grantham, N.H. … Tim Cusick, director of golf instruction at the Four Seasons Resort and Club in Las Colinas, has been named Instructor of the Year by the Northern Texas PGA.
