Titleist: Pro V1x ball played by Ian Poulter and Michael Hoey in respective European Tour wins. The wins were part of five Titleist wins worldwide.
Exotics Fairway Woods Capture Two Top-10s At Colonial!
Tour Edge: Fairway woods played by the seventh- and 10th-place finishers at the Crowne Plaza Invitational.
Fore! Reservations Customer Featured On Cover Of Golf Business
Fore! Reservations: Reports on customers Curt and Grace King, owners of Moccasin Run Golf Club in Atglen, PA, who are featured in Golf Business magazine’s May cover story.
Aldila RIPs Crowne Plaza Invitational, Volvo World Match Play Championship
Aldila: RIP shaft played by the respective winners of the Crowne Plaza Invitational and Volvo World Match Play Championship.
Chromax Golf Celebrates 5th Anniversary
Chromax Golf: Announces the celebration of its fifth anniversary in business.
Angel Park Golf Club In Las Vegas, NV. Signs On To Use Cybergolf’s TextGolfer System To Enable Text Messaging And Communication. They Are Managed By OB Sports
Cybergolf: TextGolfer system chosen for use by Angel Park Golf Club in Las Vegas, NV.
Hot Stix Golf Opens First Dallas-Area Custom Club Fitting Center At Four Seasons Resort And Club Dallas At Las Colinas
Hot Stix Golf: Opens an outdoor fitting center at the Four Seasons Resort and Club at Las Colinas in Irving, TX.
Women Golfers Play Key Role In Debut, Development Of New Series
PowerPlay Golf: Ignition, a nine-hole, two-flag golf format tournament, will include reigning U.S. Women’s Open winner Paula Creamer as part of its field. The tournament, which features men and women professional competing against each other, is May 30 at Celtic Manor Resort.
Callaway Golf Bags Awarded Two Gold Medals On Golf Digest’s “Hot List”
Callaway Golf: Earned three medals in Golf Digest’s 2011 Golf Bag Hot List. Callaway’s Hyper-Lite 4.0 stand bag and the Org. 14X cart bag earned golds, while the Warbird Xtreme earned a silver medal.
Z Factor Sports: Signs Universal Sporting Equipment as the exclusive distributor of its Perfect Putting Machine in Australia and New Zealand.
Dancin’ Dogg Golf’s OptiShot Infrared Simulator Now Available At Select Golfsmith Locations Nationwide
Dancin’ Dogg Golf: OptiShot Infrared Simulator is now available for purchase and try-before-you-buy demos at select Golfsmith retail locations.
Keiser University College Of Golf Partners With Mitchell Golf Equipment
Keiser University: College of Golf renews partnership with Mitchell Golf Equipment Co. The partnership incorporates Mitchell Golf’s custom clubfitting equipment and certification training as part of its curriculum.
Buffalo Communications Names Scott Leightman Public Relations Manager, Promotes Jamie Brooks To PR Specialist
Buffalo Communications: Hires Scott Leightman as public relations manager and promotes Jamie Brooks to public relations specialist. Leightman will open a new Buffalo office in Phoenix and oversee the hard-goods category within the firm’s golf and lifestyle products group.
International Club Suppliers Names Veteran Food Professional Jim Ream Regional Account Manager
International Club Suppliers: Names Jim Ream as regional account manager. Ream will oversee ICS sales activities in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.
New For 2011 Speed Cart® SV1
Sun Mountain: Introduces the Speed Cart SV1, a push cart that features a new and bigger console, new E-Z Latch System, improved brake system and solid foam tires. The push cart will be available for retail in June.
Two Course Maintained By Key Golf Management Make Golfweek’s Top 10 Best Courses You Can Play In Nevada
Key Golf Management: Reports that Cascata Golf Club and Rio Secco Golf Club, two Las Vegas-area course that the company maintains, are ranked Nos. 2 and 10, respectively in Golfweek’s 2011 Best Courses You Can Play rankings.
Bag Boy Announces Father’s Day Promotion “A Favorite Golf Memory With Dad”
Bag Boy: Announces a Father’s Day promotion, “A Favorite Golf Memory With Dad,” in which the top 25 entrants who share their favorite golf memory with their father will win Bag Boy product.
Golfing Magazine Featuring Putters In Summer 2011 Issue
Golfing Magazine: To feature putters in its “Hands On” equipment testing section of its upcoming Summer issue.
Acushnet Company To Be Acquired By Group Led By Fila Korea Ltd. And Mirae Asset Private Equity
Acushnet Co.: Parent company, Fortune Brands Inc., signs a definitive agreement for the sale of the company to a group led by Fila Korea Ltd., the owner of the Fila brand globally, and Mirae Asset Private Equity, the largest private equity firm in Korea.
National Club Association Forms Strategic Communications Alliance With VCT Partnership Offers Advanced Member Benefits
VCT Corp.: Forms a communications partnership with the National Club Association in support of industry-wide education and enhanced member benefits for private clubs.
