Asia Pacific Golf Summit: Bill Sanderson, of Club Managers Association of Europe, is scheduled to speak at the annual conference, Nov. 14-17 in Danang, Vietnam.
Miura Debuts Hayate Driver, Fairway Woods
Miura Golf: Introduces its Hayate driver and fairway woods. Pronounced “hi yaw tay”, Hayate directly translates to “the sound of the wind”, says Bill Holowaty, COO of Miura Golf.
Branson-Area Courses Earn Acclaim from Players, Respect From New Leaders
Explore Branson: Reports on the ranking of its Branson/Lakes Area courses on Golf Advisor.
Greg Norman Announces Partnership With Verizon Ventures To Invest In PlaySight
Greg Norman, Verizon Ventures: Announce a strategic partnership to invest in PlaySight, which leverages multiangle video and proprietary analytics to improve on-field performance and connect the next generation of athletes.
One-Stop Shopping For Father’s Day At All Wegmans Stores: OnCore Golf’s Elixr™ Ball
OnCore Golf: OnCore Golf’s tour ball, the Elixr, will be sold at 92 Wegmans across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic beginning in mid-June.
Post Graduate Students Take Advantage Of Year Off On Path To Higher Education
Bishops Gate Golf Academy: Reports that 12 post-graduate golfers took a gap year in 2016-17 and will enter college for 2017-18.
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Flat Cat® Solution™ By Lamkin Adds Svelte And Big Boy Sizes To Putter Grip Offering
Lamkin Corp.: Expands its Flat Cat Solution putter grip offering to include Svelte and Big Boy sizes.
Chase54 Father’s Day Promotion: Style The Legend And Receive A Gift With Purchase
Chase54: Announces its 2017 Father’s Day promotion, offered exclusively online. Shoppers will receive a Chase54 hat with each purchase through June 18.
SST Pure® Reports It Has Pured Shafts For More Than 100 Tour Players In 2017
SST Pure: Shaft alignment system claimed to be used by more than 100 tour players.
Troon Selected To Manage Columbia Country Club In Columbia, Missouri
Troon: Selected to manage Columbia Country Club in Columbia, Mo.
Lamkin Grips Hires New Innovation Engineer
Lamkin Corp.: Hires David Barker as the company’s new innovation engineer.
Zero Friction Golf Gloves Find a Home at Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio
Zero Friction: NFL team logo golf gloves are now available in the museum store at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
Tito’s® Handmade Vodka Partners With The New Jersey PGA Section
New Jersey PGA Section: Announces a partnership with Tito’s Handmade Vodka, which will serve as a sponsor for various NJPGA golf events, programs and championships in 2017.
SteelFiber Shafts Double Up In LPGA Volvik Top 10
Aerotech Golf: SteelFiber graphite iron shafts were played by a pair of top 10 finishers at the LPGA Volvik Championship.
Massachusetts’ Daly Among Three Students In The State To Receive Grants From The Golf Course Superintendents Association Of America
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Awards nine Joseph S. Garske Collegiate Grants, established in honor of Par Aide company founder Joseph S. Garske, for 2017.
5 Of Top 20 Finishers At Dean And DeLuca Invitational Use Blast Golf
Blast Motion: Claims that five top-20 finishers at the Dean and DeLuca Invitational use its Blast Golf sensor as part of their practice regimen.
TGA Premier Golf Continues Expansion In The Pacific Northwest
TGA Premier Golf: Expands in the Pacific Northwest with a second franchise in Portland, Ore.
History-Steeped Pocono Manor Resort & Spa Featured On June Episode Of The Traveling Golfer
Traveling Golfer: Showcases Pocono Manor, located in Monroe County, Pa., on the golf lifestyle show’s June episode.
TPC Tampa Bay Raises Over $50,000 In Support Of U.S. Troops Benefitting Birdies For The Brave
Heritage Golf Group: Reports that TPC Tampa Bay raised more than $50,000 on May 22 to benefit PGA Tour Charities’ Birdies for the Brave program that supports U.S. troops and their families.
Educational Programming Announced for 2017 PGA Fashion & Demo Experience in Las Vegas
PGA of America: Announces its schedule of educational programming for the annual Las Vegas, Nev., show Aug. 14-16. Programming will include daily keynote sessions, certification programs and more than 20 classroom seminars.