March 23 – March 29 | World Golf Hall of Fame, St. Augustine, Fla. The annual weekend will be held at…
Event: PGA Tour Stop Demo Weekend
March 23 – March 29 | World Golf Hall of Fame, St. Augustine, Fla. The annual weekend will be held at…
Lake of Isles Voted No. 1 In Connecticut For Third Consecutive Year
Lake of Isles‘ North Course, located in North Stonington, Conn., is voted No. 1 in Connecticut on Golfweek‘s 2009 state-by-state list of “America’s Best Courses You Can Play.” This is the North Course’s third appearance as No. 1 in the state.
General Manager And COO Of The Wianno Club Appointed To CMAA Board Of Directors
Peter C. Davies, CCM, general manager and COO of the Wianno Club in Osterville, Mass., is appointed to the Club Managers Association of America‘s national board of directors.
Nicklaus Golf Equipment Announces The Hiring Of New Sales Representatives
Nicklaus Golf Equipment Co. hires Mickey Rudd and Mark Goad as independent sales representatives.
Three Ed Shearon-Designed Courses Remain In Top 15 of Golfweek State Rankings
Three Ed Shearon-designed courses have repeated for the fourth consecutive year in Golfweek‘s 2009 Pennsylvania list of “America’s Best Courses You Can Play.”
Crescent Systems
Software manufacturer Crescent Systems reports that three of its clients being among Golf Digest‘s 2009 “Readers’ Choice Awards.”
Club Car’s John Reynolds Inducted Into Worldwide Caddie Hall of Fame
Club Car reports on Dr. John Reynolds, vice president of global business development, being inducted into the Professional Caddie Association’s Hall of Fame.
Blackstone Golf Club (Marengo, IL) selects Golf Fusion as New Website Provider
Blackstone Golf Club in Marengo, Ill., selects Golf Fusion as its Web site provider.
Kevin Compare’s Trick Shot Golf Exhibition Among Featured Events March 28 At PGA’s ‘Play Golf America Day’ In Naples, FL
Kevin Compare will present a one-hour trick shot exhibition at the PGA of America’s “Play Golf America Day,” Saturday, March 28, 2-3 p.m. at Arrowhead Golf Club in Naples, Fla.
The Meadows and Kendall Academy Team Up for Top-Notch Instruction
The Meadows Golf Club in Allendale, Mich., partners with Kendall Academy to offer expanded instruction, lessons and clinics for novice, weekend and competitive players.
BRIEFLY
Hall of Famer Annika Sorenstam announces on her Web site, www.annikablog.com, that she and husband Mike McGee are expecting their first child this fall. … Haggin Oaks Golf Complex in Sacramento, Calif., achieves Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary accredidation. … Aspen Corp. opens its new southeast Aspen Golf division in Charlotte, N.C. Rich Abbott is named president, southeast division, and Nicholas Mazzella is named business manager. … Michelle Wie signs a management and marketing representation agreement with IMG.
Bell Micro LPGA Classic shifts to spring date
The LPGA and the Bell Micro LPGA Classic announce that the annual tournament in Mobile, Ala., will shift from its October date to April. The event will not be held in October 2009, but instead move to April 2010, with the tournament and title sponsor honoring the remaining two years of its three-year agreement.
John Sanford Opens Another Destination Golf Course in Egypt
The John Sanford-designed Madinat Makadi Golf Course, located near the Egyptian Red Sea, opens for play.
New Pro V1x: The Choice Of Three Champions On Worldwide Tours This Week
Titleist reports that its new Pro V1x golf ball was the choice of respective winners Michael Bradley on the PGA Tour, Dan Forsman on the Champions Tour and Alex Prugh on the Nationwide Tour.
Professional Golfers Career College Add Explanar to all Colleges
The Professional Golfers Career College introduces the Explanar Golf training system to its colleges in Temecula, Calif., Orlando, Fla., and Hilton Head, S.C.
Bag Boy® Introduces the New Navigator 2
The Bag Boy Co. introduces the Navigator 2 electric walking cart, which is equipped with a newly-patented Gyroscopic navigation system.
Field Adjusted For 2009 RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship Finals
Long Drivers of America adjusts the size of the field for the finals of the Re/Max World Long Drive Championship. The senior division, for competitors 45 year old and up, will consist of 64 finalists, 10 more than the previously announced 54. The super senior division, for competitors 53 and up, will consist of 48 finalists, 12 more than the previously announced 36.
“Golfweek’s Best” Recognizes 22 Troon Golf Managed Courses
Troon Golf announces that 22 of its managed courses have been named to Golfweek‘s list of “Best” courses in the United States.
Dixon Golf Becomes Official “Green Equipment Sponsor” Of The Akridge Save The Bay Classic
Dixon Golf becomes the official green equipment sponsor of The Akridge Save the Bay Classic, May 5 at Queenstown Harbor in Queenstown, Md.
