Golf Inc. Announces Scott Kauffman, Bruce Buckley and Trevor Ledger as contributing editors for the magazine. “We have brought together the most knowledgeable and savviest reporters in the industry” said Jack Crittenden, editor in chief. “Golf Inc. will provide more depth, and insight than ever before.”
Canadian Rockies Courses (Alberta) Garner Golf Magazine Reader’s Choice Accolades
Canadian Rockies Golf: Two of consortium’s six properties are voted among “best” in Canada in a Golf Magazine online readers survey. The Fairmont Banff Springs and The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge earned top-three honors for golf, while Banff Springs also received “Best Lodging” distinction.
Ping Renews As Supporting Partner Of The EWGA
EWGA: Ping renews its relationship as a supporting partner for the organization. “Our involvement with the EWGA is an excellent opportunity to put our products into women’s hands and give them the chance to hear about and experience ‘custom fitting’ first hand,” said Michaela Wilson, Solheim Cup and tournament operations for Ping.
CourseTrends Announces The California Oaks Golf Club Of Murrieta, CA As Its Most Recent Client
CourseTrends: Signs California Oaks Golf Club in Murrieta, CA, as its newest client, and will design and host the club’s website, e-mail marketing and e-commerce.
SeeMore Introduces New mSeries Putters – m6, m7 And m8
SeeMore Putter Company: Adds three new designs to its mSeries for 2010. The m6 is a classic 2-way blade putter; the m7 is a tour-inspired blade based on the best features of SeeMore’s m1 and m2 blades; and the m8 features a hybrid design.
Local Charities Benefit From West Michigan Golf Show
West Michigan Golf Show: Announces that entry proceeds from the interactive areas and competitions at the show, Feb. 12-14 in Grand Rapids, MI, will go directly to the designated charity.
THP Media, Inc Announces Ship Date Of Spring Issue
The Hackers Paradise: Prepares to ship spring issue of THP: The Magazine on March 30 via the company’s website, Barnes & Noble and airport newsstands nationwide.
Williams Sports – Powered By Williams Formula OneTM Team Technology – Set To Exhibit At The 2010 Japan Golf Fair In Tokyo
Williams Sports: Announces plans to exhibit at the Japan Golf Fair, Feb. 19-21 in Tokyo.
PGA Tour: AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
February 11 – February 14 | Pebble Beach Resort // Pebble Beach, CA
Club Car Introduces Visage At GIS
Club Car: To introduce golf’s first mobile information system, Visage, at the Golf Industry Show, Feb. 10-11 in San Diego, CA. The system utilizes a
combination of cellular, wireless and Global Positioning System technologies
to create what the company calls the “new face of customer experience.”
Fersten Worldwide Appoints Buffalo Communications To Promote Fila Golf
Buffalo Communications: Chosen by Fersten Worldwide, the official licensee of Fila-branded golf apparel and headwear in North America, to provide publicity and media relations services for its Fila Golf Collection.
Actor, Philantrhopist Don Cheadle To Be Celebrity Spokesperson For Dixon Golf
Dixon Golf: Actor Don Cheadle becomes the company’s celebrity spokesman and will play its Earth golf balls during the upcoming AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
Honma Golf Announces The Winner Of PP-001 5-Star Putter From 2010 PGA Show
Honma Golf: Myles Collier of Performance Golf Labs in Naples, FL, wins the company’s PGA Merchandise Show promotion and wins a PP-001 5-Star putter.
Sir Christopher Hatton® Unveils The Arbor Collection, The Eco-Friendly Golf Towel Line
Sir Christopher Hatton: Introduces it first eco-friendly golf towel line, The Arbor Collection, which features a combination of 65 percent Birchwood and 35 percent cotton fibers.
Golf Channel Partners With American Golf For Online Tee-Time Booking Service GolfNow.com
Golf Channel, American Golf: Enter into a multi-year, multi-tiered strategic partnership in which Golf Channel will provide American Golf’s roster of more than 110 golf courses with access to its GolfNow.com online tee-time booking service and other digital platforms.
Bringing Back Caddies – For A Good Cause
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headline: Caddies Fore Kids Launches In Spring
Caddies Fore Kids: The volunteer-facilitated caddie program will launch its pilot program at Winter Park Country Club in Winter Park, FL. Members of community service-focused organizations will volunteer as caddies at the host course. Golfers can then take a caddie for their round in exchange for a charitable contribution.
Excel Golf To Sponsor Easter Seals Golf Invitational For Second Consecutive Year
Excel Golf Products: Becomes title sponsor of the Easter Seals DuPage and Fox Valley region’s 23rd annual invitational tournament, set for June 17 at Seven Bridges Golf Club in Woodridge, IL. All proceeds from the invitational benefit the region’s Easter Seals Sponsor-A-Child Program.
New England Golf Travel, Colorado National Golf Club and Lodestone Golf Club are Cybergolf’s newest clients
Cybergolf: Signs New England Golf Travel, Colorado National Golf Club and Lodestone Golf Club as its newest clients and will design and host the respective websites, e-mail newsletters and e-commerce systems.
One-On-One Appointment Show Returns As The Most Popular Element Of ING Spring Conference
International Network of Golf: 20th anniversary ING Spring Conference to feature popular One-on-One Appointment Show, a series of 15-minute meetings between people within the golf industry. The conference is May 9-13 in Pinehurst, NC.
The National Golf Club Of Louisiana Selected To Host 2010 Southwest Louisiana Open
National Golf Club of Louisiana: Adams Golf Pro Tour Series selects the club to host the Southwest Louisiana Open, March 25-28 in Westlake, LA.
