The Royal Canadian Golf Association names Lanctôt as the apparel sponsor for the RCGA’s Golf Fore the Cure national event. Lanctôt will supply clothing for the tournament participants from its signature Nivo line.
Nivo launches exciting Spring 2010 collection
Nivo introduces its 2010 spring collection. “We celebrate the return of color with Nivo 2010 in a fun, creative and care-free collection,” says Linda Di Genova.
Bobby Grace – Gives Away a Piece of Golf History! (DEADLINE IS FRIDAY)
MyGolfSpy.com announces that the deadline for the Name That Putter promotion to name Bobby Grace Putter’s newest offering ends Friday.
New Look Sustainability Website Launched By The R&A
The Royal and Ancient re-launches its BestCourseForGolf.org Web site to provide a more user-friendly and visually striking portal for viewers who are responsible for, work on or use a golf course.
Bay Creek Resort & Club, Billy Casper Golf to Host Patriot Golf Day Activities
Bay Creek Resort and Club in Cape Charles, Va., will host Patriot Golf Day fundraising activities throughout Labor Day weekend, Sept. 4-7.
Defending Champ Mahan Heads List of Young Stars for Second Kiwi Challenge
Reigning champion Hunter Mahan headlines the foursome for the second Kiwi Challenge, Nov. 11-12 in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Anthony Kim, the 2008 runner-up, Sean O’Hair and Camilo Villegas round out the participants.
GolfBallSelector.com Leaderboard – FedExCup Playoffs – The Barclays
GolfBallSelector.com reports that Heath Slocum played the Titleist Pro V1x ball en route to winning The Barclays.
Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic set for 2010 LPGA Tour
The LPGA and the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic jointly announce a one-year extension to stage the event in 2010, continuing a an event that dates back to the 1980s.
CourseTrends announces the Mountain Lake Golf Club of Gaylord, MI as its most recent client…
Mountain Lake Golf Club in Gaylord, Mich., chooses CourseTrends to design and host its Web site, e-mail marketing and e-commerce.
CHAMP® Has Positive Response at 2009 PGA Fall Expo
Champ Spikes announces it reaped positive returns from its expanded presence at the PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas, Nev.
A Show of Support at the PGA Fall Expo
The PGA of America concludes it 2009 PGA Fall Expo, attracting thousands of PGA professionals and golf retailers from all 50 U.S. states and 16 countries. “What happens here matters a great deal to the golfing population because each PGA professional in attendance will take away better practices, better insights and hopefully some better products to their customers back home,” said Allen Wronowski, PGA vice president.
Summitt Brands re-ups for 2010 PGA Merchandise Show
Summit Golf Brands, the umbrella company for Fairway & Greene, EP Pro and Zero Restriction, announces it will exhibit at the 2010 PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 28-30 in Orlando, Fla.
Glove It debuts new line In Vegas
Glove It, a maker of women’s fashion golf accessories, debuts its 2010 accessory collection at the PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas. Glove It has seven new collections for 2010, offering a mixture of vibrant and traditional colors in unique and classic patterns.
Imperial inks three-year deal with PGA
Imperial Headwear agrees to a three-year deal with PGA Golf Exhibitions to attend the annual PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Fla., and the PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas, Nev. “These shows present an opportunity for us to reach out to our clients and gauge what’s going on in the marketplace,” said Rick White, president and CEO of Imperial Headwear.
Antigua rolls out new fabrics
The Antigua Group, celebrating its 30th year, is introducing its new proprietary Desert Dry Xtra-Lite fabrics in its spring 2010 men’s and women’s golf apparel lines.
Correction
In “Of hats and drinks” that ran in the Wednesday, Aug. 26, edition of The Apparel Wire, the URL for VillageHatShop.com was incorrect. It should have read www.villagehatshop.com.
Canada’s Nick Taylor Wins The Mark H McCormack Medal
Canada’s Nick Taylor will become the third recipient of the Mark H McCormack Medal, the award given by The Royal and Ancient to the top-ranked golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking at the end of the amateur season.
The Hackers Paradise Launches Print Publication
The Hackers Paradise announces the creation of THP magazine, a high gloss print publication that will debut in December and feature original equipment reviews, company profiles and THP’s Year End Award Nominations.
CourseTrends announces The River Golf Club of North Augusta, SC as its most recent client…
The River Golf Club in North Augusta, S.C., selects CourseTrends to design and host its Web site, e-mail marketing and e-commerce.
almostGOLF Adds New Dave Pelz Teaching Video on its Website
almostGolf.com adds new Dave Pelz instructional video to its site.
