Speaking of Golf: To air its second “Holiday Gifts Ideas” show today, 8-10 a.m. ET.
Golf Channel Chronicles Homeless Man’s Extraordinary Journey To Regain His Life And Golf Glory In New Docu-Reality Series Pipe Dream
Golf Channel: Announces a 10-part docu-reality series “Pipe Dream,” which chronicles the life of 53-year-old golf pro Mark Burk. Two years ago, after a successful career as a player and instructor, Burk was homeless in Palm Springs, Calif. The series, which premieres on Jan. 11, follows Burk as he attempts to get his life and career back on track.
The Old American Golf Club Ranked No. 5 in GOLF Magazine’s “Best New Courses You Can Play 2010”
The Old American Golf Club: Ranks No. 5 on Golf Magazine’s “Best New Courses You Can Play 2010” list that is published in the January issue. The club is located in The Colony, Texas.
Wayne Gretzky, Sugar Ray Leonard, Kurt Russell Among First Celebrities And Athletes Confirmed To Play In The 2011 Bob Hope Classic
Bob Hope Classic: Wayne Gretzky, Sugar Ray Leonard and Kurt Russell are among the first celebrities and athletes to commit to playing the 2011 PGA Tour event. Gretzky and Leonard will be making their first appearances.
Softspikes® Dominates At 2010 PGA Q-School
Softspikes: Pulsar cleats worn by the winner of the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament, while 20 of the 30 graduates wore the brand’s product.
Allen Edmonds Hires Executive To Run New Golf Category
Allen Edmonds Shoe Corp.: Hires Warren Vail as category manager, golf. Vail previously served as CEO of Parker McClain, Ltd. where he designed, manufactured and marketed golf shoes.
TaylorMade Brings Technology to Forged Irons with Three New Models
TaylorMade Golf: Introduces three distinctly different forged iron models – TPMB (tour preferred muscleback), TPMC (tour preferred muscle cavity) and TPCB (tour preferred cavityback).
The Littlest Golfer Encourages Pre-Show Bookings
The Littlest Golfer: Reports strong sales growth in quarters three and four of 2010 and advises retail buyers to book appointments or place orderd in advance of the 2011 PGA Merchandise Show.
The Hackers Paradise Poised for Big Week of Coverage at 2011 PGA Merchandise Show
THP Media Group: Announces coverage plans for the 58th PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 27-29 in Orlando, Fla.
Cobra-Puma Golf To Launch New Product Lines At PGA Merchandise Show
Cobra-Puma Golf: To launch new equipment from Cobra Golf, and apparel, footwear and accessories from Puma Golf during the show, Jan. 27-29 in Orlando.
Cleveland Golf/Srixon Signed Up For PGA Show
Cleveland Golf/Srixon: Will showcase its newest apparel at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 27-29 in Orlando, Fla.
True Linkswear Shoes Available At Select National Retailers
True Linkswear: True Tour shoe, the first footwear offering by the company, is available at PGA Tour Superstores and Golf Town in Canada.
Pukka Sets Sights On PGA Merchandise Show
Pukka: To unveil a complete line up of headwear collections, featuring new cap styles, fabrics and custom designs, at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 27-29 in Orlando, Fla.
Imperial Headwear, Golf Magazine Continue Subscription Promotion
Imperial Headwear, Golf Magazine: Continue promotion in which a 12-month subscription to Golf Magazine is included with the purchase of an Imperial Headwear product.
Sweaters To Highlight Divots Sportswear 2011 Collection
Divots Sportswear: To feature a new range of luxurious merino wool sweaters in its 2011 apparel collection. The long sleeve, zip-neck sweater line comes in a blend of merino wool and silk, and is offered in both windowpane and argyle designs.
Second Skin Returning To PGA Show
Second Skin Garment Co.: Parent company of the Second Skin and Hollas golf apparel brands will return to exhibit at the PGA Merchandise Show. The company seeks to increase its presence in the U.S. market.
Allen Edmonds Hires Vail
Allen Edmonds Shoe Corp.: Hires Warren Vail as category manager, golf. Vail previously served as CEO of Parker McClain, Ltd. where he designed, manufactured and marketed golf shoes.
The Littlest Golfer Encourages Pre-Show Bookings
The Littlest Golfer: Reports strong sales growth in quarters three and four of 2010 and advises retail buyers to book appointments or place orderd in advance of the 2011 PGA Merchandise Show.
Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Shut Down Five Websites for Selling Counterfeit Golf Products as Part of “Operation In Our Sites”
U.S. Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group: Reports that the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center have obtained court orders seizing the domain names of five websites that are accused of selling counterfeit golf equipment and violating U.S. copyright law.
SST Pure Congratulates PGA Tour Player, Rookie Of The Year Winners
Strategic Shaft Technologies: Pure shaft alignment technology was used by the PGA Tour’s Player and Rookie of the Years, respectively.
