CourseTrends: Total Impact Golf in Riverwoods, IL, becomes newest client. CourseTrends will design and host its website, e-mail marketing and e-commerce.
Bushnell Announces Holiday Promotions
Bushnell: Bushnell announces promotions on its most popular products – the Tour V2, Pro 1600 Tournament Edition and Slope Edition laser rangefinders ̢?? and rebate savings on the Neo, XG and XGC GPS units.
In observance of Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, The Wire will not be published. The Wire will resume publishing on Thursday, Nov. 12.
Boccieri Golf’s Heavy Putter Doubles Market Share
Boccieri Golf: Putter manufacturer confirms that its Heavy Putter has doubled market share over the past 12 months, with sales fueled by the recent announcement of the Mid-Weight Series purchase program. That has resulted in a 23-percent month-to-month market share increase for the brand in September.
Long Drive Champ Repeats Using SST PUREd shaft
Strategic Shaft Technologies: Canadian Jamie Sadlowski won his second successive Re/Max World Long Drive Championship using a driver that has its shaft his driver shaft aligned with the SST Pure system.
Ed Mitchell Receives Award From SOPGA
Mitchell Golf: Company founder Ed Mitchell receives the Southern Ohio PGA’s Horton Smith Award for 2009.
CourseTrends announces The Swing Factory Golf Center of Woodstock, GA as its most recent client…
CourseTrends: The Swing Factory Golf in Woodstock, GA, signed as newest client. CourseTrends will custom design and host its website, e-mail marketing and e-commerce.
Pukka Headwear and Golf Performance Institute of America (GPIA) Announce Agreement to Launch Pukka Junior Tour
Pukka Headwear: Announces an agreement with Golf Performance Institute of America to launch the 2010 Pukka Junior Tour. The tour, for junior players ages 7-19, will kick off with the first of 24 events on Jan. 9-10.
GustBuster Umbrellas to be featured LIVE on The Tee It Up Radio Show this Sunday, November 8th at 9:00 am (EST)
GustBuster: President Steve Asman is scheduled to appear on the “Tee It Up” radio show on Sunday, Nov. 8, to discuss the design and technology of the GustBuster umbrella.
Annika To Headline Golfweek’s Golfest
Golfweek: Annika Sorenstam is added to its Golfest 2010 entertainment lineup. Sorenstam will appear at Golfest Orlando (Jan. 23-24) and Golfest The Villages (March 5-6) and provide golf tips, as well as participate in question-and-answer and meet-and-greet sessions with attendees.
Speaking of Golf™ Radio Announces Guests for Saturday, November 7th Show
Speaking of Golf: Radio show, which originates from Asheville, NC, announces that Mike Sebastian and Dave Seanor, Asian Golf Monthly magazine’s publisher and North American correspondent, respectively, will be among its guests on Saturday, Nov. 7.
Zero Friction Tees dominate at RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship
Excel Golf: The Zero Friction 3-prong, biocomposite tees were played by each of the finalists at the Re/Max World Long Drive Championship, Oct. 25-30.
Club Car Announces First Low-Speed Passenger Vehicle
Club Car: Its first street-legal, low-speed passenger vehicle is now available, giving businesses and consumers time to take advantage of federal tax credits that amount to nearly 50 percent of the suggested retail price for the new Villager 2+2. The Club Car carries up to four passengers.
Tour Resource Center Makes It Easy to Find Golf Tournaments, Events, Camps, and More with its New ‘hot buttons’
Tour Resource Center: Website now features easier search capabilities for its members.
Golf Shop Live! offers Tee Times through GolfSwitch.
Golf Shop Live!: Adds to its website the ability for visitors to book tee times through the GolfSwitch network of courses.
Utopia Golf Products Seeks Sales Representatives
Utopia Golf Products: The maker of finely-milled putters seeks to hire sales representatives in conjunction with its expansion across the U.S.
USGA: Joe Luigs of Carmel, Ind., has been selected as the recipient of the 2010 Joe Dey Award. Presented annually since 1996, the Joe Dey Award recognizes meritorious service to the game as a volunteer.
Pristine Bay Resort: The Black Pearl golf course, an amenity of the Roatan, Honduras, resort will have nine holes open by the first of the year, and the full 18 open for play by residents, real estate prospects and visitors by early spring 2010.
Gary Player Receives First Ever Asia Pacific Golf Humanitarian Accolade
Gary Player Group: Gary Player becomes the first recipient of the Asia Pacific Golf Humanitarian Award in recognition for his decades of service and tireless efforts to provide education to underprivileged children around the globe.
Nicklaus Design repeats as Asia’s Architect of the Year
Nicklaus Design: For the second straight year and the third time in seven years, Asian Golf Monthly magazine readers choose Nicklaus Design as Golf Course Architect of the Year in Asia Pacific.
