Shadow Ridge Golf Club: Head golf professional Nick Enders is named the 2010 Merchandiser of the Year for Resort Facilities by the Southern California PGA Section. Shadow Ridge, a Marriott Golf managed facility, is located in Palm Desert, Calif.
Tour Edge Trilogy Fairway Wood Named Golfing Magazine’s “Product of the Week” For Week Of November 15th
Golfing Magazine: Selects Tour Edge’s Trilogy fairway wood as its online product of the week for Nov. 15.
Digital Lifestyle, Consumer Trends Make Online Tee Time Services Right For The Times, According To Industry Panel At Golf Inc. Conference
GolfNow.com: Reports on a recent panel discussion at the Golf Inc. Conference, which concluded that the combination of digital lifestyles and consumer trends make online tee time services a valuable commodity. “We’re in a time when there is an overabundance of information, but at the same time consumers are feeling more deprived of time than at any time in history,” said Jon Last, president of Sports & Leisure Research Group, who participated in the recent Golf Inc. Conference. “As a result, they’re looking for simplicity and options in the choices they make.
Fore! Reservations Exhibiting At Michigan Golf Business Annual Conference
Fore! Reservations: Will exhibit its golf course management and marketing software at the Michigan Golf Business Conference, Dec. 1 in Grand Rapids, Mich.
Cobra Tour Professional Ian Poulter Wins The Hong Kong Open
Cobra Golf: Tour staffer Ian Poulter won the UBS Hong Kong Open with the company’s ZL driver in his bag.
GolfOrlando Announces Fourth Annual Mancation Giveaway
GolfOrlando: Announces its fourth Mancation giveaway, which includes three nights accommodations, four rounds of golf, dinners and cigars at no charge. Entries will be accepted through Feb. 28.
European Senior Tour Order Of Merit Winner Relies On UST Mamiya Shafts
UST Mamiya: AXIVCore Blue shafts were in the PGA European Senior Tour’s Order of Merit winner’s driver and two fairway woods during the 2010 season.
Rife Captures 1st And 2nd-Place Finishes On The European Tour At The UBS Hong Kong Open
Rife Putters: Reports on its putters that were played at the UBS Hong Kong Open.
In observance of Thanksgiving, The Wire will not publish Thursday-Friday, Nov. 25-26, and will resume with the Monday, Nov. 29 edition.
Lake of Isles Elite Junior Programs Train Aspiring Golfers For Competitive Levels
Lake of Isles: Reports on its six-month Elite Junior Programs at the Hank Haney Golf Academy, which will begin taking applications and conducting interviews for the program in January.
What Are You Most Thankful For In Golf?
The A Position: Announces a special Thanksgiving edition of “The A List” in which its writers focus on what golf means to us.
Henry-Griffitts 2010 Club Fitter Awards
Henry-Griffitts Limited: Announces the winners of its 2010 clubfitter awards, which include two Master Golf Clubfitter, two Professional Golf Clubfitters, and two special awards.
Golf4Her Launches Affiliate Program
Golf4Her: Launches an online affiliate program that will allow Golf4Her to extend its growing brand recognition and benefit from increased sales. “It’s a great opportunity for those with active websites looking to offer something new to their visitors this holiday shopping season while generating extra revenue,” said owner Christina Thompson.
Wales’ Celtic Manor Named Europe’s ‘Golf Resort Of The Year’
Celtic Manor Resort: Is voted as Europe’s Resort of the Year by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators.
West Michigan Golf Show Thankful For Its Sponsors
West Michigan Golf Show: Reports on the sponsors for its annual show, Feb. 11-13 in Grand Rapids, Mich.
In observance of Thanksgiving, The Wire will not publish Thursday-Friday, Nov. 25-26, and will resume with the Monday, Nov. 29 edition.
Adams Golf Adds Ryan Moore To Its PGA Tour Staff
Adams Golf: Signs Ryan Moore to an endorsement agreement that will include having him play the company’s equipment. In recent years, Moore said he had already been playing an Adams Golf driver and hybrid.
TrackMan Performance Now Available In Tight Spaces
TrackMan: Swing and ball flight monitor improved to measure spin rate in just 10 feet of ball flight. The improvement allows for the TrackMan to be used in smaller areas.
Golf Shaft Deals New AGCP Sponsor
Association of Golf Clubfitting Professionals: Announces Golf Shaft Deals, a Florida shaft supplier, as a new sponsor for the AGCP RT6 Convention and Education Conference, Oct. 18-22 in Columbus, Ga.
New Owners Of Timacuan Golf Club Plan To Improve Upon What Is Already An Outstanding Golf Experience
Timacuan Golf Club: Acquired by Timacuan Partners Ltd. Terms of the sale between Timacuan Partners and Kitson & Partners were not disclosed. Tiamcuan Golf Club is located in Lake Mary, Fla.
