Bishops Gate Golf Academy: Reports that its 83 students combined for 27 wins and 64 top-three finishes in junior tournaments during the 2016-17 academic season.
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Bishops Gate Golf Academy: Reports that its 83 students combined for 27 wins and 64 top-three finishes in junior tournaments during the 2016-17 academic season.
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GolfBook: In partnership with CBS Sports Digital, launches a tee time booking platform available to golfers and courses nationwide. The platform is available online or on its mobile app.
John Deere Classic: Awards sponsor exemptions to four of the nation’s top collegiate players – Wyndham Clark, of Oregon; Maverick McNealy, of Stanford; and Nick Hardy and Dylan Meyer, of Illinois. They will be included in a field of 156 players, July 10-16, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill.
Women’s Golf Day: Reports that the June 6 event has expanded 68 percent to 691 international locations for 2017.
Annika Foundation: Partners with the Ladies European Tour to offer the 2017 Annika Invitational Europe winner a spot in the ISPS Handa Ladies European Masters, Sept. 7-10.
Asia Pacific Golf Group: June issue of Asian Golf is now available online.
Golden Horseshoe Golf Club | Williamsburg, Va.: Newly renovated Gold Course to commemorate the July 1 reopening of the course with the Golden Experience Package, which starts at $179 per person.
Cobra Golf: Unveils the King Oversized Hybrid, which features a wider, oversized clubhead shape that provides a high launch and maximum MOI.
SuperStroke Golf: Slim 2.0 putter grip was played by the Dean and DeLuca Invitational winner.
Nippon Shaft: Product was played by the respective winners of the Dean and DeLuca Invitational and the LPGA’s Volvik Championship.
Heritage Golf Group: Names Robert “Bob” McGowan as the executive chef for TPC Prestancia in Sarasota, Fla.
Golf Channel Academy: Chris George, head of instruction at the Golf Academy at Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, Va., is scheduled to be a guest instructor on Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive,” today-Thursday, May 31-June 1.
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Rounds 4 Research, the fundraising program to support turfgrass studies, sold more than 1,080 rounds and earned more than $217,000 in its May online auction.
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Oban: Steel CT-115 steel shafts were played by a top-10 finisher at the Dean and Deluca Invitational.
Tempercraft: Reports on the usage of its drinkware at the Dean and DeLuca Invitational.
Troon: To celebrate Troon Women’s Golf Month throughout June. Troon facilities and Troon Golf Academies will host introductory golf clinics and social events, and offer special playing opportunities.
International Network of Golf: Oska Pulse and Knuth Golf were co-winners of the Best Product category at the ING Spring Conference, May 21-24. Golfstyles magazine won the Best Publication category.
Aline: Kevin Kisner wore the brand’s product en route to winning the Dean and DeLuca Invitational. Kisner was the third PGA Tour player this season to win with the Aline product in his shoes.
Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts: Graphite Design Tour AD shaft was played by the KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship winner.
Golf Pulp Media: Offering email marketing campaigns with free email design for a limited time in advance of Father’s Day.
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