KBS: Tour shafts were played by Champions Tour’s ACE Group Classic winner.
Sports Mobile Strategies Introduces The m-Caddy, A Revolutionary, Automated Mobile Suite Of Products Created Specifically For The Golf Industry.
Sports Mobile Strategies: Launches the m-Caddy, a full mobile suite of products that includes tee time booking and confirmation capabilities, a web app and hole-by-hole pro tips.
Quick 18 Adds More Golf Courses To Its Growing Client List Using The Full Mobile, Social And Web Product Suite
Quick 18: Software solutions chosen for use by Oak Creek Golf Club in Irvine, Calif., and SunRidge Canyon in Fountain Hills, Ariz.
Ed Francese Inducted Into Southwest Section Ì¢?å¬PGA Of America Hall Of Fame
Southwest Section PGA of America Hall of Fame: Recently inducted Ed Francese in its class of 2012. Francese is the principal of EF Golf, a management and consulting firm.
SuperStroke Golf Grabs Top 10 Finishes On The PGA, European, And Champions Tours
SuperStroke Golf: Product was used by a combined four top 10 finishers at the Northern Trust Open, Avantha Masters and Champions Tour’s ACE Group Classic.
TrackMan II Released With Reduced Price.
TrackMan: Announces that a limited number of refurbished TrackMan II swing and ball flight analysis units are available at a reduced price. Cost starts at $14,995 without video.
Reciprocity: The Private Club Network Announces The Addition Of The Club At North Halton To Its Roster Of Clients Throughout The Country & Canada
Private Club Network: Adds The Club at North Halton in Georgetown, Ontario, Canada, to its network of clubs offering membership reciprocity.
Fore! Reservations Exhibiting Innovative Technology At Golf Industry Show
Fore! Reservations: To exhibit its golf course management and marketing software at the Golf Industry Show Feb. 29 – March 1 in Las Vegas, Nev.
Rife Putters Captures Two Top Ten Finishes At The Ace Group Classic
Rife Putters: Island Series Barbados putters were used in a pair of top 10 finishes at the Champions Tour’s ACE Group Classic.
RIP Technology™ Helps Aldila Remain #1 Graphite Shaft On PGA Tour
Aldila: According to Darrell Survey, won the wood and hybrid shaft count at the Northern Trust Open.
True Temper Announces Two New Vice Presidents: Expanded Roles For Research And Development Team
True Temper Sports: Names Neal Haas as vice president of composite engineering and development and Greg Cavill as vice president of alloy engineering and development.
Annika Academy Announces Unique Golf Instruction Program
The Annika Academy: Announces its Tavistock Cup program, an opportunity to combine Annika Sorenstam’s approach to golf improvement with a tournament spectator experience. The package, available March 18-24, combines instruction from Sorenstam with a VIP badge to attend the 2012 Tavistock Cup.
PGA National Resort & Spa Launches New Custom Mobile Apps
PGA National Resort & Spa (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.): Launches its new iPhone and Android mobile apps, as well as a mobile website for Blackberry and other smart phones.
The Players Towel Captures Northern Trust Open For Fifth Win in 2012; Records 6 Top 8 Finishes
Players Towel: Reports that its product was played by the winner and six of the top eight finishers at the Northern Trust Open.
Watson launches 35 drives 300-plus yards for “Bubba & Friends Drive to a Million”
Ping: Tour staffer Bubba Watson totaled 35 drives of 300-plus yards at the Northern Trust Open, earning $10,500 from Ping toward his 2012 Bubba & Friends Drive to a Million charitable initiative. Ping donates $300 for each 300-yard drive, up to 300 drives.
Great Gorge Reborn As Retro Golf Experience
Great Gorge Country Club (Hamburg, N.J.): Clubhouse interior renovation is finished and it belies the original 1970 design when it was an amenity to Hugh Hefner’s Great Gorge Playboy Club.
Kentwool To Provide Socks To Junior Sports Corp.
Junior Sports Corp.: Announces Kentwool as the sock provider for Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy and International Junior Golf Tour. Kentwool will provide socks to all Hank Haney IJGA students and division winners of the remaining 50 regular-season IJGT events.
Excellence Is A Choice
Titleist: Pro V1x golf ball and a full bag of clubs were played by Bill Haas en route to winning the Northern Trust Open. The Pro V1x was also played by Yani Tseng and Kenny Perry as they won their respective LPGA and Champions tour tournaments.
Golf Datatech Releases “Serious Golfers And Modern Media Study”
Golf Datatech: Releases “Serious Golfers and Modern Media Study” that explores the impact of emerging, new digital devices and properties, and how they are changing golf media consumption.
Breezing Along The Outer Banks
Outer Banks Golf Association (Outer Banks, N.C.): Announces its spring (March-May) packages that start at $229 person and include three rounds of golf selected from among five award-winning courses.
