Science and Motion Sports will hold its first PuttLab User’s Group Meeting at Cog Hill Golf and Country Club in Lemont, Ill., April 15-17.
Kye at April 2007 West Palm Beach Golf Expo – Booth #226
Kye will present its 2007 line of contemporary women’s golf apparel in at the West Palm Beach Golf Expo, April 10-12 at the South Florida Fairgrounds.
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The Regions Charity Classic in Birmingham, Ala., will host a separate competition for charity called the Wyndham Challenge during the Charter Telephone Pro-am on Thursday, May 17. South Carolina football coach Steve Spurrier and Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville will be paired together to compete for $15,000 to their favorite charity in a stroke-play competition. … Entries are now being accepted for the Georgia State Golf Association‘s 86th Georgia Amateur Championship, July 12-15 at Ansley Golf Club – Settindown Creek in Roswell. Qualified players may enter online at www.gsga.org. Entries will also close on April 4 for the 36th Georgia Four-Ball Championship, April 27-29 at Kinderlou Forest Golf Club in Valdosta. … Caddy For A Cure Inc. launches its golfer’s fantasy program for the 2007 season at the Verizon Heritage at Hilton Head. This year’s caddie opportunity will be available for Stewart Cink, Zach Johnson and Tom Pernice Jr. Interested parties bid via an eBay online auction for the opportunity to caddie for a tour player during an official practice round of a PGA Tour tournament. Tournaments, dates, player auctions and detailed program information may be found at www.caddyforacure.com or by calling 954-341-4600.
Swing instructor Jim Hardy issues the first two in a series of continuing-education DVDs designed to reinforce Hardy’s teachings on the one- and two-plane golf swings. The series, "Secrets From The Plane Truth Vault", addresses specific issues not touched upon in the original "The Plane Truth for Golfers" book or DVD and provides dozens of new drills to foster better execution. … Liberty Golf Group, a Philadelphia-based golf course ownership and operating/managing company, acquires the Ed Oliver Golf Club, located in Wilmington, Del. … The Golf Channel will revisit Tiger Woods‘ historic 1997 Masters victory and examine the present-day social ramifications of the win on "Golf Chronicles: Tiger’s 1997 Masters," Tuesday, April 3, at 8 p.m. ET. … Golf Association of Philadelphia president Dan Burton addresses association members in a 4-minute speech that can be viewed at www.gapgolf.org under the video section. … The National Hole-In-One Association reports that it has covered more than 300,000 events and paid in excess of $50 million in cash and prizes since its inception in 1981.
Universal Insurance Holdings of North America, a personal lines insurance carrier, has signed a three-year sponsorship agreement with Jeanne Cho-Hunicke, a rookie on the LPGA. … PGA Tour veteran D.A. Weibring and his Dallas-area Golf Resources Group have been named architects for a multi-million dollar redesign of the TPC Four Seasons Resort Las Colinas golf course, which hosts the annual EDS Byron Nelson Championship in Dallas, Texas. … The occupancy of golf courses in The Netherlands is increasing. This is shown in The GOSTA 2007 report, published by the consulting firm Horwath HTL, indicates that among 44 Dutch golf courses in 2005, the annual number of rounds on commercial courses was almost 47,000 — an increase of 29 percent compared to 2001.
Safeway International Winner Plays Evolve Golf’s Epoch Golf Tee
Evolve Golf reports that the winner of the Safeway International played the epoch biodegradable performance golf tee.
IGotcha Ready One Minute Warm Up System Scores A First Place Finish At The Toshiba Classic
Pro Line Sports reports that its IGotcha Ready warm-up system was used by the winner of the Toshiba Classic, along with 13 of the top 20 finishers.
C-Thru Grips Records LPGA Win At Safeway International
C-Thru Grips reports that winner of the Safeway International used its grips.
Largest U.S. Amateur Women’s Golf Competition Begins in April
The Executive Women’s Golf Association Championship begins in April at local chapters. From April through July, local competitions will be held by the 120 EWGA chapters throughout the United States and Canada.
Legendary Run Golf Course of Cincinnati, OH selects the CourseTrends Golf Marketing Solution to boost their Internet Marketing Revenue
Legendary Run Golf Course in Cincinnati, Ohio, selects the CourseTrends golf marketing solution.
FLGOLF, INC
FLGolf Inc. reports on a hole-in-one made by 73-year-old Barbara Perry with the Volvik crystal golf ball.
EDS To Award Orange County Choppers Custom Motorcycle To 2007 EDS Byron Nelson Championship Winner
EDS will award a motorcycle built by Orange County Choppers Inc. to the winner of the 2007 EDS Byron Nelson Championship, along with the $1.134 million winner’s check.
The Professional CLUBMAKERS’ Society Announces 2007 Inductees to the PCS Hall of Fame
The Professional Clubmakers’ Society announces the 2007 inductees to its Hall of Fame.
Graphite Design Introduces Tour AD Quattro Tech High-Performance Shaft
Graphite Design introduces its Tour AD Quattro Tech high-performance shaft.
Long Driver Pruitt Praises New Proforce V2 LD Shaft
Horsepower Golf reports that United Sports Technologies’ Proforce V2 LD graphite shaft has earned an endorsement from long drive champion Nyle Pruitt.
Nike Golf salutes Tiger Woods
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tiger Woods winning his first major championship, the 1997 Masters, and as a tribute to his 10 years of major play, Nike Golf introduces Tiger Woods Limited Edition footwear.
Aureus outfits ING Spring Conference
Aureus renews its agreement as shirt sponsor for the 17th ING Spring Conference, June 3-7, in Verona, N.Y.
Las Vegas Golf Courses Designed by Legends of Golf
GolfLasVegasNow.com features a story on the impact that course designers Johnny Miller, Billy Casper, Pete Dye, Rees Jones, Arnold Palmer and others have had on the Vegas golf landscape.
Nike Golf Introduces Tiger Woods Limited Edition Footwear for 2007 Majors
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tiger Woods winning his first major championship, the 1997 Masters, and as a tribute to his 10 years of major play, Nike Golf introduces Tiger Woods Limited Edition footwear.
Aureus The Official Shirt Sponsor Of The 17th ING Spring Conference
Aureus renews its agreement as shirt sponsor for the 17th ING Spring Conference, June 3-7, in Verona, N.Y.
Circling Raven Named Idaho’s No. 1 Course by Golfweek Magazine
Circling Raven Golf Club in Worley, Idaho, is named Idaho’s No. 1 course in Golfweek‘s "2007 Best You Can Play" state rankings.
PING Honors Miles of Golf Staff As Regional PING Club Fitter of the Year
Miles of Golf, located in Ypsilanti, Mich., has been honored as the 2006 Ping Regional Club Fitter of the Year.