Dustin Johnson, the world’s third-ranked amateur, joins the TaylorMade-adidas Golf tour staff, and will make his professional debut at this week’s Valero Texas Open.
The Wins Keep Coming for CHAMP Spikes
Champ reports that the winner of the Viking Classic wore its Scorpion Stinger spikes. Also, the winner of the LPGA’s Navistar Classic wore its Stinger spike.
Dr. David Chu, Chairman, Mission Hills Group, Debuts at #16 On List of "Most Powerful People in Golf"
Mission Hills Golf Club in Shenzhen, China, reports that Dr. David Chu, chairman of the Mission Hills Group, makes his debut at No. 16 on Golf Inc. Magazine‘s annual list of the "Most Powerful People in Golf" appearing in the publication’s October issue.
McCormick Woods Golf Course in Port Orchard, WA. selects Cybergolf to custom redesign and host the properties Web site
McCormick Woods Golf Course in Port Orchard, Wash., selects Cybergolf to custom redesign and host the property’s website.
Twenty-Six (26) Additional Golf Courses Earn ‘Women Friendly’ Designation from the Executive Women’s Golf Association
Twenty-six courses around the country earn women-friendly designation from the Executive Women’s Golf Association.
BRIEFLY
Mark Christopher Auto Center announces it will cease its role as title sponsor of the Nationwide Tour’s Mark Christopher Charity Classic in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. Mark Christopher has been the title sponsor the past five years. …
Southern Oaks Golf Club in Burleson, TX. selects Cybergolf to custom design and host the properties Web site and provide an email marketing e-blast newsletter system for the club
Southern Oaks Golf Club in Burleson, Texas, selects Cybergolf to custom design and host the property’s website and provide an e-mail marketing e-blast newsletter system for the club.
e21 Golf Signs Internationally Renowned Teacher Rick Smith to a Five-Year Endorsement Deal
Element 21 Golf Co. signs noted golf instructor Rick Smith to a 5-year endorsement contract.
2007 GT Tech Award Winners Unveiled
Golf Tips Magazine announces its 2007 GT Tech awards.
LIJA by Linda Hipp Premiers Unique Female Teaching Professionals Program
Golf and sportswear company Lija launches its Female Teaching Professionals Program designed to enhance brand awareness while establishing a network of ambassadors at marquee clubs and resorts throughout North America.
KB Steel Shafts Sign PGMC as Exclusive Distributor
Femco Steel Technology signs an exclusive one-year agreement with Professional Golf Management Co. to distribute its all-new KB Series premium steel shafts. The new KB line includes three models — KB Tour, KB V-Launch and KB Hybrid steel shafts.
Magique Joins ‘McCabe and Friends’ for Lunch
Magique Golf will be featured on the "Lunch with McCabe and Friends" today, Wednesday, from noon-1 p.m. local time in Arizona.
Crescent Systems
Wolf Hollow Golf Club in Wesson, Miss., installs the Crescent Systems Club Management Software.
ECCO Named ‘Top New Supplier’ of 2007 by National Golf Buyers Association
Danish shoemaker Ecco is named Top New Supplier of 2007 by the National Golf Buyers Association during the group’s annual Order Writing Conference at The Woodlands, Texas.
GNC adds women’s wear for spring
Greg Norman Collection introduces a supplementary in-stock assortment of women’s wear for spring 2008. The group, named Women’s Essentials, consists of knit polos and outerwear that coordinate with the men’s tournament styles, yet tie back to the entire women’s collection seasonal color palette.
Appleby joins the Cutter & Buck team
Cutter & Buck signs PGA Tour player Stuart Appleby to a five-year endorsement agreement. Appleby will wear and endorse Cutter & Buck apparel, as well as work with the Cutter & Buck design team, consulting on product development from a professional tour player perspective.
Harry Vardon offers new fabric in ’08
For spring 2008, Harry Vardon Golf will an exclusive new oxford butter pique fabric.
AHEAD opens up its 2008 Authentics line
AHEAD introduces its men’s Authentics 2008 spring collection. The hallmark of AHEAD’s Authentic line is its ability to coordinate easily with the golfer’s basic wardrobe of khaki, navy and black.
Country Club of the North in Beavercreek, OH. selects Cybergolf to custom design and host the properties Web site and provide an email marketing e-blast newsletter system
Country Club of the North in Beavercreek, Ohio, selects Cybergolf to custom design and host the property’s website and provide an e-mail marketing e-blast newsletter system.
Graphite Design Stretches Japan Tour Domination to 151 Consecutive Tournaments
Graphite Design won the graphite wood shaft count at the Japan Tour’s Coca-Cola Tokai Classic, the 151st consecutive event it has done so, according to the Darrell Survey.
