Hawk’s Landing Golf Club in Orlando, Fla., will participate in the third Patriot Golf Day, a joint initiative of the PGA of America and the U.S. Golf Association. Hawk’s Landing will request at least an additional $1 for each green fee that is processed Sept. 4-7.
Tom Doak and Renaissance Golf Design Preparing Their First Project in China.
Architect Tom Doak‘s Renaissance Golf Design prepares for its first design in Asia. The course, to be built on the resort island of Hainan, has a temporary working title of “The Island Club” and construction is scheduled to start late this fall. The opening is projected for 2010.
Billy Casper Golf Assumes Long-Term Lease of Ed Oliver Golf Club
Billy Casper Golf enters into a long-term lease with the City of Wilmington, Del., for Ed Oliver Golf Club, in which BCG will invest more than $1 million for a capital-enhancements program.
Pukka Headwear to Showcase New Headwear Collections at 2009 PGA Fall Merchandising Show in Las Vegas
Pukka Headwear will unveil its latest headwear collections at the PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas, Nev. On display will be Pukka’s Remix, Argyle, Ladies and Stretch Fit collections.
PGA Tour Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship Introduces Twitter Program To Unite Participants, Staff And Fans
The PGA Tour Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship introduces a Twitter platform for its tournament, Aug. 31-Sept. 4, to unite participants, staff and fans.
GolfBallSelector.com Leaderboard – Wyndham Championship
GolfBallSelector.com reports that Ryan Moore played the Callaway Tour i ball en route to winning the Wyndham Championship.
Troon Golf To Manage Prince’s Golf Club In England
Troon Golf adds Prince’s Golf Club, located in Sandwich, England, to its portfolio of managed courses.
Graphite Design Announces the Winner of the JELD-WEN Tradition Played Tour AD YS Shafts in His Driver and Hybrid
Graphite Design announces that the Champions Tour’s JELD-WEN Tradition played its Tour AD YS shafts in his driver and hybrid.
Softspikes® Looks To Defend FedEx Cup Title
Softspikes reports that 60 percent of the plastic cleat-wearing field at The Barclays, the first 2009 FedEx Cup event, will wear its brand. In 2008, the respective winners of the four season-ending FedEx Cup tournaments wore either Softspikes’ Black Widow or Pulsar.
Acculength Golf Uses Latest Technology for Club Testing at 2009 PGA Fall Expo
Acculength Golf will use a golf simulator to demonstrate its innovative junior golf clubs at the PGA Fall Expo, Sept. 1-2 in Las Vegas, Nev.
Two Players Finish in Top 5 on PGA TOUR with SuperStroke Grip
Two top-five finishers at the Wyndham Championship played Tiger Shark Golf‘s soon-to-be-released SuperStroke Lite Fatso putter grip.
Feel Golf Company Set To Introduce New Caldwell Golf Tsunami Mallet Putter at Upcoming Fall PGA Expo
Feel Golf Co. will introduce Caldwell Golf’s Tsunami mallet putter at the PGA Fall Expo, Sept. 1-2 in Las Vegas, Nev.
City of Sacramento Municipal Golf Courses Celebrate Patriot Golf Day
Three Sacramento, Calif., courses – Haggin Oaks Golf Complex, Bing Maloney Golf Course and Bartley Cavanaugh Golf Course – will participate in Patriot Golf Day. Current or retired military members with valid ID will be allowed to play free of charge in exchange for a voluntary donation of their choosing to the Folds Of Honor Foundation.
Heritage Golf Group Announces Re-Opening Date At TPC Tampa Bay Following Greens Projects
TPC Tampa Bay, a daily-fee course in Tampa, Fla., re-opened on Wednesday, Aug. 19, following a two-month closure. The facility closed in mid-June to re-grass all of the greens.
CourseTrends announces the Florida Club of Stuart, FL as its most recent client…
The Florida Club in Stuart, Fla., selects CourseTrends to design and host its Web site, e-mail marketing, lead generation and e-commerce.
Caddy For A Cure Offers 2009 British Open Winner At The Deutsche Bank Championship
Caddy For A Cure is auctioning off pro-am caddy opportunities for Stewart Cink, Anthony Kim and Camilo Villegas at the Deutsche Bank Championship. The non-profit Caddy For A Cure supports the Fanconi Anemia Research Fund and Wounded Warrior Project, as well as community charities within each tournament market.
Mission Skincare Named Official Sunscreen Provider Of The PGA Tour Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship
PGA Tour Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship announces Mission Skincare as the sunscreen provider for the tournament, Aug. 31-Sept. 4 in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Total Golf Adventures franchise in Indiana acquired by Jim White
Jim White acquires a Total Golf Adventures franchise for Hamilton and Boone counties in Indiana. TGA is a national after-school junior golf program.
Golf Digest Names Five Jemsek Golf Teaching Professionals To Best In State List
Five Jemsek Golf teaching professionals made Golf Digest‘s Best Teachers In Your State list for Illinois. Jemsek Golf’s Cog Hill Golf and Country Club had four teachers on the list, including Jim Suttie, who ranked No. 1.
ActiveGolf’s Third Webinar Topic Educates Golf Course Operators on “How to Promote Your Golf Course Using Social Media”
ActiveGolf presents its third webinar topic, “How to Promote Your Golf Course Using Social Media,” today, Wednesday. ActiveGolf’s new webinar series is aimed at providing tools and strategies to golf course operators.
