Shaft Skinz: Reports that seven Europro Tour professionals are now using the company’s protective shaft components.
Inaugural Mission Hills Star Trophy Adds More Global Superstars
Mission Hills Star Trophy: Announces the commitment of actors Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas, Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and long-time women’s world No. 1 golfer Lorena Ochoa to the inaugural event. The 36-hole event is Oct. 28-31 in Beijing, China.
Semi-Finals Begin For World’s Largest Amateur Women’s Golf Competition: 15th Annual EWGA Championship
EWGA: Announces the EWGA Championship’s 15 semifinal dates, including the first on June 26 at the PGA National Resort and Spa’s Haig Course in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. The 36-hole national championship is Oct. 1-2 in Lake Geneva, Wisc.
2010 Masters Champion Phil Mickelson Reveals Revolutionary Short Game Tips And Insight In World Television Premiere
MultiVision Media: Announces that “Phil Mickelson: Secrets Of The Short Game” will debut July 1 on pay-per-view and video on demand. The two-hour program reveals Mickelson’s philosophy on the short game, and provides detailed instruction in the areas of chipping, flop shots, bunker play and specialty shots.
Ohlmeyer And Kusserow Form Production Company
Ohlmeyer Kusserow Group: A new production company formed by Chris Ohlmeyer and Lou Kusserow. Sons of former sports producers, Ohlmeyer was a long-time producer and director for ESPN, and Kusserow was the executive producer for Winnercomm from 2007-2010.
Pricing Deadline For ING Fall Forum In Las Vegas Is Friday, June 25
International Network of Golf: Early registration deadline for the ING Fall Forum closes on June 25. This year’s forum is held in conjunction with the PGA Fall Expo, Aug. 15-18.
Lodestone Golf Club Appoints Randy Weigman As Director Of Golf
Lodestone Golf Club: Appoints Randy Weigman as the club’s director of golf. Lodestone, which opened on June 5, is located in McHenry, Md.
Stacy Lewis To Compete In Fila Golf’s 2010 Collection At LPGA Championship Presented By Wegmans
Fila Golf: Staff player Stacy Lewis will wear pieces from the apparel brand’s 2010 collection during this week’s LPGA Championship.
Golfweek Custom Media Announces Open Sales Rep Positions In Key Markets
Golfweek Custom Media: Seeks experienced sales professionals to represent the Golfweek division in five metropolitan regions.
Fourteen Golf Has Back-To-Back Victories; Bentonville Open Champion Played Mt-28 V5 Wedges
Fourteen Golf: New MT-28 V5 wedges were played by Hooters Tour’s Bentonville Open winner. Also, wins in successive weeks raised the company’s number of victories to seven for 2010.
Victoria Hills Golf Club Announces 2010 Junior Golf & Tennis Camp
Victoria Hills Golf Club: To host its Junior Golf and Tennis Camp, Tuesday, June 29 through Friday, July 2. Victoria Hills is located in Deland, Fla.
UST Mamiya Captures Win At Asian Tour’s Queen’s Cup
UST Mamiya: Attas T2 shaft was played by Asian Tour’s Queen’s Cup winner. The 78-gram, x-flex shaft was played in the winner’s driver.
Fallen Oak Earns No. 8 Ranking On Conde Nast Traveler List Of Golf Resorts
Fallen Oak: Ranked No. 8 on Conde Nast Traveler magazine’s Top 80 Golf Resorts 2010. Fallen Oak is an amenity of Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Miss.
Celtic Manor Resort Congratulates Graeme McDowell On Historic U.S. Open Victory
Celtic Manor Resort: Reports on Graeme McDowell’s U.S. Open win and his securing a spot on the European Ryder Cup team that will compete at Celtic Manor’s Twenty Ten Course, Oct. 1-3.
Golf World Announces Winner Of First-Ever “Dream Assignment” Contest
Golf World: Announces Richard Shirley of Anderson, S.C., as the winner of the magazine’s inaugural Dream Assignment contest. Shirley will attend this year’s British Open to experience life as a golf journalist.
Golf Tourism Will Play A Huge Role In The Gulf Coast’s Tourism Recovery
Mississippi Gulf Coast Golf Association: Reports on the role golf tourism will play in the Gulf Coast’s economic recovery from the BP oil spill.
Texas Golfer’s Guide Expansion Earns Distinguished Market Award
Golfer’s Guide: Reports that its South Texas Triangle, Central Texas and Houston publications are among the fastest growing in the company’s marketing network. Also, the company will add nearly 60 distribution points in Mexico as a result of the growth.
Formula For Successful Golf Operations Revealed In New Book By Industry Strategist James J. Keegan
Golf Convergence: Reports that J.J. Keegan has authored “The Business of Golf – What Are You Thinking?,” which addresses proven solutions for success and common mistakes that lead to failure in the golf industry.
LPGA: LPGA Championship
June 24 – June 27 | Locust Hill Country Club / Pittsford, NY
LPGA: LPGA Championship
June 24 – June 27 | Locust Hill Country Club / Pittsford, NY
