Bob Hope Classic, Under Armour: Fans wearing Under Armour apparel will be admitted free for Saturday’s fourth round. Also, Under Armour will give away free product to fans at the par-3, 130-yard 17th hole of the Palmer Private Course at PGA West on Saturday.
Bushnell® Becomes Exclusive Electronic Measuring Device Of Patriot Golf Day/Folds Of Honor
Bushnell Outdoor Products: Becomes the exclusive electronic measuring device of Patriot Golf Day, the Folds of Honor Foundation along with the Patriot Golf Course. Also, the company is supporting the foundation’s fundraising efforts by providing a percentage of every 2010 sale of its Tour V2 Patriot Pack to the Folds of Honor Foundation.
Golf Pride® Announces New Grips For 2010
Golf Pride: Introduces its new line of grips for 2010, including the revamped Tour Wrap 2G, the purple/black New Decade MultiCompound and the white/black DD2 swing grips.
UST Mamiya to Showcase New Shaft and Grip Lines at PGA Merchandise Show (Booth #401)
UST Mamiya: Will showcase its recently-launched Attas International Series ISA-1000 and Proforce AXIVCore Tour Green shaft models, along with a new line of premium grips, at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 28-30 in Orlando, FL.
Golf Inc. Announces Speaker Line-up for Spring 2010 Conference
Golf Inc. Spring conference will feature a CEO Summit that will be moderated by Larry Gulko, CMO, Cybex International, and include Jim Hinckley, CEO, Arnold Palmer Golf Management; Steve Mona, CEO, World Golf Foundation; Peter Hill, CEO, Billy Casper Golf; and Eric Affeldt, President and CEO, ClubCorp.
Q1 Golf, GreenFix Golf Extend Agreement
Q1 Golf, GreenFix Golf: Extend their partnership agreement in which Q1 Golf will handle the marketing, distribution and development of the GreenFix Golf line. The first product of the new collaboration is the GreenFix Sentinel line of divot tools, which have been developed to work equally well using either a traditional repair method or the desirable patented Push method developed by GreenFix Golf.
Sundog Eyewear introduces Mela-Lens™ Polarized and Mela-Lens™ Photochromic for 2010
Sundog Eyewear: Introduces Mela-Lens Polarized and Mela-Lens Photochromic for 2010. “The Mela-Lens is one of the most important advancements in Sundog Eyewear lens technology in many years,” said John Whitney, director of product development. “Incorporating the Mela-Lens breakthrough technology into Polarized and Photochromic lens, and adding a smoke-colored Mela-Lens, is an equally important and major advancement.”
The Littlest Golfer Launches New Collection at Show
The Littlest Golfer: Will launch its new infant and children’s golf collection at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 28-30 in Orlando, FL. The company will also introduce its new children’s book and retro-golf lines.
Scratch Golf sponsors GolfAchiever’s Closest to Pin Contest on Day 2 of the PGA Show
GolfAchiever: Announces Scratch Golf as sponsor of its Day 2 closest to the pin competition at the PGA Merchandise Show on Friday, Jan. 29.
ClubTec: Eastern Hills Country Club in Garland, TX., moves to the company’s SQL club management solutions. … Town Talk Headwear: Announces the addition of Cory Stone as a sales representative for southern Texas. … Gary Gilchrist Golf Academy: Adds former PGA Tour player Scott Gump to its coaching staff. Also, Clive McCann has been hired as a new coach for the Central Florida academy based at Mission Inn Resort.
LPGA Commissioner To Speak At EWGA Networking Breakfast For Female Golf Industry Leaders
EWGA: Michael Whan, new commissioner of the LPGA, will speak at the fourth annual EWGA networking breakfast for female golf industry leaders, 7:30-8:30 a.m., Friday, Jan. 29 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL.
Dixon Golf Appoints Alden Ulrich As New Director Of Corporate Partnerships
Dixon Golf: Names Alden Ulrich as its new director of corporate partnerships.
GameBook Scoring System To Debut At PGA Merchandise Show
Free Drop Innovations: Will introduce two scoring systems as part of its inaugural exhibit at the 2010 PGA Merchandise Show. The GameBook real-time scoring system for golf clubs and the GameBook iPhone application for personal use allow players to track event scoring in real time.
PowerBilt® Puts Nitrogen Gas In Irons
PowerBilt: Company introduces its new nitrogen-charged irons that also feature a proprietary Apollo steel shaft, which weighs only 85 grams – much lighter than a conventional steel shaft and slightly more than graphite.
ActiveGolf Provides Green Tree Golf Course With Online Tee Time Portal
ActiveGolf: Green Tree Golf Course in Vacaville, CA, chooses the company’s online tee time marketing solutions for its course.
Bushnell® Golf Rangefinders Win Hackers Paradise Readers Choice Award For Top Distance Measuring Device Of 2009
Bushnell: Company’s line of golf rangefinders earn honors in The Hackers Paradise’s 2009 Readers Choice Awards, including the Yardage Pro XGC that was voted the No. 1 distance measuring device.
Knetgolf / GolfBallsOnly Selected Ball Supplier To 2010 PGA Show Equipment Test Center
Knetgolf: Is selected as the official range ball supplier to the indoor Equipment Test Center at the 2010 PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, FL. Knetgolf, which will exhibit under its wholesale moniker, GolfBallsOnly, will supply two-piece balls recovered and refurbished via the company’s state-of-the-art process.
Utopia Golf Products To Exhibit At PGA Merchandise Show
Utopia Golf Products: Putter manufacturer will exhibit its line of putters at next week’s PGA Merchandise Show, including its TXR-I and TXR-II putters at Demo Day on Wednesday, Jan. 27.
Quagmire Golf Worn By Celebrity Participants At Bob Hope Classic
Quagmire: Apparel brand’s polos and hats, distributed in player gift bags, will be worn by Hollywood celebrities and professional athletes at this week’s Bob Hope Classic. Jan. 20-24 in La Quinta, California.
Crescent Systems Launches Version6 at PGA Show
Crescent Systems: Will showcase the public release of its second generation SQL golf and club management software and announce a series of mid-winter promotions at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 28-30.
