Softspikes: Cleats worn by the True South Classic champion and by 68 percent of the plastic cleat-wearing field.
Exotics CB4 Fairway Wood Captures T3 At The Open Championship!
Tour Edge Golf: Exotics CB4 fairway wood was played by a third-place finisher at the Open Championship.
CourseTrends Chosen By 3 New Clients To Provide Their Website, Email Marketing And E-Commerce Solutions …
CourseTrends: To host and design the websites for Boothbay Country Club in Boothbay, Maine, Silverado Golf Course in Durant, Okla., and Prairie Knolls Country Club in New Sharon, Iowa.
The Next Generation Of Excellence.
Titleist: Tour staffers Scott Stallings, Jason Bohn, Billy Horschel and Bud Cauley finished first through fourth, respectively, at the True South Classic.
Billy Casper Golf-Managed Courses To Host Second Annual “World’s Largest Golf Outing” Monday, August 13
Billy Casper Golf: To host the second World’s Largest Golf Outing to benefit Wounded Warrior Project on Monday, Aug. 13. The simultaneous golf outing at more than 100 BCG-managed courses in 24 states is open to golfers of all abilities and does not require a USGA handicap.
Poised For Growth, Industry Veteran Sales Reps Neff, Weber And Burrows Join Pukka
Pukka: Hires Kevin Neff, Steve Weber and Richard Burrows to serve as sales representatives for various regions throughout the United States.
Golf Pride® Grips Help Players Weather Conditions At The 2012 Open Championship
Golf Pride: Grips were played by 119 of the 156 players in the Open Championship field.
PlaneSwing Records Best Week Since Launch
PlaneSwing: Reports having its best sales week since the training and fitness system’s launch. The company said the system was ordered by distributors, PGA professionals and consumers in China, Italy, Russia, United Kingdom, United States, Norway, Japan and New Zealand last week.
Open Champion Ernie Els Becomes Third Major Winner Of 2012 To Earn A Berth In The 30th PGA Grand Slam Of Golf
PGA of America: Announces that Open Championship winner Ernie Els will fill the third slot in the 30th PGA Grand Slam of Golf, Oct. 22-24 in Bermuda. The event features the year’s four major winners. Bubba Watson and Webb Simpson have already qualified.
Ernie Els Rides Callaway Razr Fit Driver And Hex Black Tour Golf Ball To 2012 Open Championship Victory
Callaway Golf: Tour staffer Ernie Els used a full bag of Callaway equipment, including the Razr Fit Driver and the Hex Black Tour ball to win the Open Championship.
Ernie Els Relies On Odyssey Putter In Open Championship Victory
Odyssey: White Hot XG #1 belly putter was played by Ernie Els en route to winning the Open Championship.
Louis Oosthuizen Debuts His Custom Sundog Eyewear At The Open Championship
Sundog Eyewear: Tour staffer Louis Oosthuizen debuted his custom Bent Mela-Lens SA sunglasses at the Open Championship.
Feel Golf’s Introduces Carbon Fiber Telescopic Retriever
Feel Golf: Introduces a carbon fiber telescopic retriever, which has been repackaged and reengineered to prevent water from getting inside the shafts and causing shaft failure. The new retrievers also have a 20 percent larger head made out of a stronger plastic alloy material and an improved spring mechanism.
Brunei Summit Scales Olympian Heights
Asia Pacific Golf Summit: To feature more than 60 speakers at its annual conference, Dec. 11-13 in Brunei.
GolfThere To Launch First Social Media Campaign
GolfThere: Launches Mulligan Bob’s Big Golf Adventure, the company’s first large-scale social marketing promotion.
California Golfer Wins Fairways + Greens’ Great Maui Getaway Giveway Sweepstakes
Fairways + Greens: Announces that Vern Chance has won the magazine’s Great Maui Golf Getaway Giveaway, which features four night and two rounds of golf in Maui, Hawaii.
Ship Sticks, Proud Presenting Sponsor For Three PGA Tournaments In 2012
Ship Sticks: Has sponsored three PGA tournaments since April through its partnership with the PGA of America.
‘Four!’ Black Butte Ranch Unveils Attractive Golf Package
Black Butte Ranch (Black Butte Ranch, Ore.): Introduces its summer golf package, which includes four rounds of free golf on either of its two courses – Big Meadow or Glaze Meadow – when staying a minimum of four nights.
U.S. Golf Association: Announces that Chevron Corporation’s Eagles for Education program will receive $650,000 in combined financial contributions from Chevron and the USGA. As part of the multi-year partnership, the USGA and Chevron agreed to contribute a combined $10,000 for every eagle scored during this year’s U.S. Open, U.S. Women’s Open and U.S. Senior Open championships.
SportsYapper: Signs Ian Poulter as a brand ambassador. SportsYapper is a social sports app. … Public Broadcasting Service: To air “Golf’s Grand Design,” a new 60-minute HD documentary, on Friday, Aug. 3. The program, produced with the assistance of American Society of Golf Course Architects president Bob Cupp and Golf Digest golf architecture editor Ron Whitten, examines the history and role of American golf course architecture and explores the relationship between golfers and the places where they play.
