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Golfer’s Guide Links Golfers, Courses Through Clubhouse Connections

Golfer’s Guide Marketing Solutions: New online marketing platform, Clubhouse Connections, provides current information on premier courses in more than two dozen golf destinations across the U.S. and Canada. Also, the program allows clients to update their own information and marketing messages in real time.

Golf Course Builders Association of America: Elects the following officers to two-year terms – president elect, Kurt Huseman, Landscapes Unlimited; vice president, Mick Jones, The Toro Co.; secretary, Ellen Davis, Waupaca Sand and Solutions, SportZmix Solutions; and treasurer, Rick Boylan, Mid-America Golf and Landscape Inc. Residing president Dave Munkvold of Duininck Golf and immediate past president Bob Pinson of Course Crafters Inc. will also serve on the board.

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Hootie & the Blowfish Monday After the Masters Celebrity Pro-Am (April 12 / The Dye Club at Barefoot Resort and Golf, North Myrtle Beach, SC): PGA Tour player Jim Furyk commits to the event, and will John Daly, Woody Austin, Rich Beem and LPGA player Kristy McPherson in the field. … National Professional Golf Tour: Prepares to open its season in April. A $1,200 membership fee grants players an opportunity to compete in any of the 22 markets across the country. Membership also gives a player the chance to qualify for the $25,000 National Cup match play event, PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament, $10,000 Player of the Year award and the $500,000 Tour Championship.

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Jones Named 2011 U.S. Solheim Cup Team Captain

Solheim Cup: Rosie Jones, a 13-time winner on the LPGA and a seven-time member of the U.S. Solheim Cup team, has been selected as captain of the 2011 U.S. squad that will face Europe, Sept. 23-25, 2011, at Killeen Castle in County Meath, Ireland.

Linda Hartough To Give Live Interview On ESPN Radio

Linda Hartough: The noted golf landscape artist will appear live on ESPN 1280 “Golf Talk Radio with Mike and Billy” on Feb. 27 at 8:35 a.m. PT. The show, which originates from California, will be available at ESPNRadio1280.com, at “Listen Online.”

Deadline Nears For 2010 ‘Women On Par®’ Scholarship Applications

EWGA: Applications for the 2010 Women On Par scholarship program close at midnight, March 15. The program provides financial assistance to nontraditional female students (women at least 30 years old), and targets women who need assistance in their education.