The Executive Women’s Golf Association reports that a survey conducted by the PGA of America of approximately 18,000 current EWGA members in September highlighted the significant economic impact that EWGA members have on the golf industry.
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Dates Changed for 2007 Presidents Cup
The PGA Tour announces that the dates for the 2007 Presidents Cup have been changed. The date is now Sept. 24-30, 2007, after originally being scheduled for Sept. 18-23.
Rounds Follow Favorable September Weather Upward
Pellucid Corp. reports that U.S. rounds gains in September followed its previously-released information showing an increase in Golf Playable Hours for the month.
ClubTec announces Meadow Springs Country Club has selected WebTec
ClubTec announces that Meadow Springs Country Club in Richland, Wash., has selected the ClubTec Web site product, WebTec.
89th PGA Annual Meeting Recap: The Pga Of America Ushers In New Era As Joe Steranka Is Formally Introduced As Second Ceo In Association's History
The PGA of America holds its 89th PGA Annual Meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz., and formally introducing to its delegates, Joe Steranka, the second-ever chief executive officer in the association’s history.
Rollins College Men's Golf Team Wins Stetson Invitational at Victoria Hills
Victoria Hills Golf Club in Deland, Fla., hosted the Stetson Invitational, won by Rollins College, Nov. 7-8.
Leading golf management experts introduce Sharper Edge marketing program…
Golf Convergence introduces its Sharper Edge marketing program.
Canadian Pro Golf Tour and Firethorn Golf sign a licensing agreement
The Canadian Professional Golf Tour and Firethorn Golf sign a licensing agreement that will provide Firethorn with exclusive worldwide rights to manufacture, market and distribute a full line of Canadian Tour-branded apparel through all retail channels.
Home of Golf Teaching
Work is underway on an extension to the St. Andrews Links Golf Practice Centre, which will incorporate a golf academy equipped with the latest digital analysis and ball-tracking technology.
Sorenstam Wins a Record Fifth Straight Mizuno Classic
Callaway Golf staff professional Annika Sorenstam sets a record by becoming the first professional golfer ever to win the same tournament in five consecutive years, winning the Mizuno Classic.
ATLANTA’S LPGA EVENT CONTRIBUTES MORE THAN $900,000 TO CHARITIES
Atlanta’s long-time LPGA Tour event, formerly known as the Chick-fil-A Charity Championship, donates a total of $903,946 from 2005 tournament proceeds to charities.
Grafalloy Blue Dominant in Tour Championship Win
Two of the top four finishers at the Tour Championship, including champion Bart Bryant, used Grafalloy‘s Blue in their clubs.
TIGER WOODS CAPS A MEMORABLE SEASON BY CAPTURING A RECORD SIXTH VARDON TROPHY
Tiger Woods won a record Vardon Trophy on Sunday. Woods finished the 2005 season with a 68.66 Adjusted Scoring Average, based on 74 rounds. He surpasses Billy Casper and Lee Trevino, who each won the Vardon Trophy five times.
Rifle Shaft Claims Victory at Southern Farm Bureau Classic
The winner of the Southern Farm Bureau Classic used Royal Precision‘s Rifle steel shafts.
2006 U.S. RYDER CUP
Tiger Woods continues to lead the 2006 U.S. Ryder Cup point standings list with 1,932.5 points through Sunday’s season-ending PGA Tour events. Ben Crane currently is in the 10th and final automatic qualifying position with 233.75 points.
EGU ANNOUNCE NEW SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT WITH E-Z-GO
E-Z-GO agrees to supply the English Golf Union with golf cars for all of its championship events.
Winner of the Tour Championship used an Adams Idea Hybrid
Adams Golf reports that for the second consecutive week, the winner of a PGA Tour event had an Adams Golf club in his bag. Bart Bryant used the Adams Golf Idea hybrid en route to winning the Tour Championship.
Franklin American Mortgage Championship and ELCOT Golf Receive National Recognition
The LPGA’s Franklin American Mortgage Championship was recognized on Oct. 17 at the LPGA Tournament Owner’s Association‘s annual meeting in Bonita Springs, Fla., for producing outstanding tournament-related materials.
CHAMP In the Majority at 2005 TOUR Championship
CHAMP reports that 16 of the 29 golfers in the season-ending Tour Championship wore its products, including seven who selected Stinger spikes and eight who used the 6mm Cer-Mec metal spikes.
CARL PETTERSSON WINS FALL FINISH PRESENTED BY PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
On the strength of a win in the Chrysler Championship and a runner-up finish in the Southern Farm Bureau Classic, Carl Pettersson wins the PGA Tour‘s Fall Finish. Pettersson will receive a bonus of $500,000.
