Architect Clyde Johnston is retained to renovate the Fort Mill Golf Course in Fort Mill, S.C.
Continent-Hopping Jacobson Prepares For Successful 2008
Architect Rick Jacobson reports on projects slated for 2008, including breaking ground on a new 18-hole course in Virginia and complete construction on another 18-hole course in the Chicago, Ill., area.
Eaton|Golf Pride National Coach Of The Year Awards Announced At The 2008 PGA Show
Eaton Corp. announces that Conrad Ray of Stanford, Jimmy Stobs of Barry University, Bob Alpers of Saint John’s (Minn.) and Kyle Blaser of Oklahoma City University received the Eaton Golf Pride Coach of the Year Award for their respective divisions during the GCAA Hall of Fame awards reception on Jan. 14.
Buffalo Communications Promotes Three
Buffalo Communications, the golf-lifestyle publicity, media-relations and marketing-communications division of Billy Casper Golf, promotes Shane Sharp to PR director, Andrea Latta to PR manager and Bill Feidler to PR specialist.
SDGA Hosts Open House for New San Diego Campus
San Diego Golf Academy will hold an open house to introduce its all-new SDGA San Diego campus on Saturday, April 5, in Carlsbad, Calif.
Daiwa Golf Introduces New ONOFF Drivers to U.S.
Daiwa Golf Co. introduces two all-new OnOff Plus drivers – red and black 460cc models – to the U.S. market for 2008.
Golf Fitness Magazine Launches e-Newsletter & Increases Newsstand Circulation.
Golf Fitness Magazine launches a monthly e-newsletter and increases its newsstand circulation.
After Busy 2007, Kris Spence Tackles Three Elite Projects in ’08
Architect Kris Spence breaks ground on two high-profile Donald Ross restorations in Charlotte, N.C. – Myers Park Country Club and Carolina Golf Club – and is in the final stages of a complete redesign of Lake Toxaway Country Club in the mountains of North Carolina.
Rosemont Country Club in Summit County, Oh has chosen Golf Tax, LLC to determine if their golf course realty valuation and subsequent property taxes are accurate and fair
Rosemont Country Club in Fairlawn, Ohio, chooses Golf Tax LLC to determine whether its property’s valuation and subsequent real estate taxes are accurate and fair.
Golf World Announces Results Of First Men’s College Coaches’ Poll Of The Spring Season
The first Golf World/Nike Golf Division I Coaches’ Poll of the spring season is released, with Georgia earning 13 of the 23 first-place votes.
Scratch Wedges Grab Two Top Tens In New Zealand Nationwide Tour Event
Scratch Golf reports that four of its wedges – the 59- and 61-degree PWE and the 51- and 55-degree DOG grinds – were in the bags of players that finished third and tied for fifth at the New Zealand PGA Championship.
Rally For The Cure®, A National Breast Cancer Awareness Program, Opens Rally Golf Club Donation Center Website In 2008
Rally for the Cure announces a new partnership with 3balls.com to create the Rally Golf Club Donation Center website that launched in January 2008 and is located at donateclubs.rallyforthecure.com. The Center was created as an alternate method of raising funds to beat breast cancer.
Q1 Golf reports that 48 new courses signed up for GreenFix Ball Mark Elimination System in January
Q1 Golf reports that 48 new courses signed up for the GreenFix Ball Mark Elimination System in January.
LIJA by Linda Hipp Tour Style Leader Jane Park Claims Second Place at SBS Open
Lija announces that tour staff player Jane Park tied for second place at the season-opening SBS Open.
The Golfalot Price Index Posts Record Rises In February As New Equipment Hits Shops
The Golfalot Price Index has its biggest gain in more than a year (4.6 percent) in the United Kingdom as the new 2008 products reached the marketplace.
Golf Fitness Magazine Names AHEAD® Hybridwear Best In Category
Golf Fitness Magazine names AHEAD‘s Hybridwear golf shirts No. 1 in the Hybrid category for the 2008 Performance Apparel Rankings. AHEAD also won the category in 2007.
UST® Launches New SwingFit™ Online Fitting System
United Sports Technologiesunveils its new UST SwingFit Interactive Shaft Fitting System.
The Putting Arc
Putting Arc reports that 23 of the 32 first-round winners at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship have used a Putting Arc since it was introduced to the PGA Tour in 2002.
AllGolfTV
AllGolfTV announces its online presence.
Guest, Maymann promoted at Ecco
Ecco appoints Stefan Guest and Thomas Maymann to the respective positions of lead footwear designer and technical product manager within its global golf division.
