Golf Inc.: Launches website to showcase its spring conference, April 12-14 in Amelia Island, FL, and will serve as a central source for attendees, exhibitors and sponsors.
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. … Prestwick Golf Group: Develops the Spin-Scoring scoreboard, a portable system for scorekeeping in any type of playing format. The scoreboard can be written on with permanent marker, flipped to keep scores discrete from competing golfers and has permanent grids for easy readability.
Today’s edition of the Wire is the final edition for 2009. The first issue of 2010 will be published on Monday, Jan. 4. The Golf Press Association wishes everyone a happy and safe holiday season.
NIGEL EDWARDS APPOINTED AS GB&I WALKER CUP CAPTAIN
Royal and Ancient Golf Club: Appoints Nigel Edwards as the captain of the Great Britain and Ireland Walker Cup team that will face the United States at Royal Aberdeen Golf Club in 2011.
Greg Norman to Promote CYBEX Golf Fitness at CMAA’s “Show Within a Show” February 10 – 11 in San Diego
Club Managers Association of America: Announces that Greg Norman will appear at the Golf Industry Show, Feb. 10-11 in San Diego, CA. Norman will be in attendance to promote Cybex Golf Fitness
Speaking of Golf™ Radio Announces Guests for Saturday, December 19th Show
Speaking of Golf: Announces the guests for its Saturday, Dec. 19 show.
FOURTEEN GOLF TO PARTICIPATE IN 2010 PGA MERCHANDISE SHOW AND DEMO DAY
Fourteen Golf: Company will participate in the PGA Merchandise Show and Demo Day, and will also introduce its 2010 line of equipment that includes the UT-409 utility wood, forged TC 910 set of irons, an ultra-light new stand bag, a game improvement set of PC-66X irons, and the MT-28 V5 wedge.
RICK JACOBSON OPENS HIS FIRST 18-HOLE CHAMPIONSHIP COURSE IN CHINA
Jacobson Golf Course Design: Architect opens Moon Course at Lion Lake Resort located northwest of Guangzhou, China. It’s Jacobson’s first 18-hole course in China.
CourseTrends announces the Fairgrounds Golf Course of Santa Rosa, CA as its most recent client…
CourseTrends: Signs Fairgrounds Golf Course of Santa Rosa, CA, as its newest client, and will design and host the course’s website, e-mail marketing and e-commerce.
DIVOTS SPORTSWEAR TO ENTER CANADIAN GOLF MARKET
Divots Sportswear: Announces expansion into the Canadian golf market, selecting Montreal-based World Famous Fashions as its distribution partner and will begin marketing the Divots 2010 spring collection.
Balance-Certified Golf to Debut Their Latest Adjustable MOI “Shaft StabilizerTM Technology at the 2010 PGA Merchandise Show In Booth 1308
Balance-Certified Golf: Will debut its latest adjustable MOI “Shaft Stabilizer” technology at the 2010 PGA Merchandise Show.
20th Anniversary Of ING Spring Conference Offers Early-Bird Discount Pricing Through Dec. 30
International Network of Golf: Announces early-bird pricing for its 20th ING Spring Conference. The discount pricing is through Dec. 30.
Kaua’i Golf-and-Resort Destination Cooperative Launches Twitter Account
Kaua’i Visitors Bureau: Its golf, resort and lifestyle destination cooperative, which includes five courses and three resorts, launches a Twitter account.
Golf Town Debuts The Aqua Caddy™
Golf Town: Canadian golf retailer introduces Aqua Caddy, a portable club head cleaning device at the company’s superstores.
Sumi-G Named “Best of 2009”
Sumi-G: Company’s head covers make London Ontario Golf magazine’s Top Golf Gear for 2009 list.
Sweetgrass Golf Club (Upper Peninsula, MI) Honored by Golf Digest as “Best-New” Course
Sweetgrass Golf Club: The Harris, MI, course is among Golf Digest magazine’s “America’s Best New Courses 2009” list.
The Putting Doctor: Reports on response to e-newsletter that features news on a money back guarantee putting experience.
CHAMPION LONGDRIVER BOBBY WILSON MAKES GOLFING HISTORY WEARING LOUDMOUTH GOLF PANTS
LoudMouth Golf: Bobby Wilson wins the Re/Max World Long Drive Championship’s Senior and Super Senior divisions while wearing the apparel brand’s golf pants.
CEO Mark Woodward-Keynote Speaker at Nor Cal Annual Meeting
Golf Course Superintendents Association of Northern California: Mark Woodward, CEO for the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, will present the keynote address at the association’s annual meeting and awards ceremony, Jan. 11, in Milpitas, CA.
INAUGURAL CAREER FAIR ANNOUNCED FOR 2010 PGA MERCHANDISE SHOW
PGA Merchandise Show: The inaugural career fair will be held during the show, Jan. 28-30 in Orlando, FL. The programs will be spread out at multiple locations in the Orange County Convention Center and include recruitment services by leading industry employers.
