Easy Roller Golf announces its initial foray into the golf market with its The One putter.
Doral Golf Resort & Spa Announces Resort Caddie Program
Doral Golf Resort and Spa in Miami, Fla., introduces a resort caddie program designed to further enhance play at the resort’s five championship golf courses.
Srixon’s Jim Furyk Wins Sun City-Nedbank Challenge
Srixon staff professional Jim Furyk successfully defended his Nedbank Challenge title in South Africa.
30 Duramed FUTURES Tour Players Earn LPGA Status
Hye Jung Choi was co-medalist at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament and was one of 30 Duramed Futures Tour players to earn LPGA status.
Hidden Links introduces online photo library of golf courses in Wales
Hidden Links, a golf tour operator to the British Isles, introduces its online photo library of golf courses in Wales.
Pilgrim named LPGA general counsel
The LPGA names Jill Pilgrim as the LPGA’s general counsel. Pilgrim will officially start in January.
Five superintendents win trip to Golf Industry Show in Anaheim
For the fourth straight year, Bayer Environmental Science and The Environmental Institute for Golf are sending five golf course superintendents to the GCSAA Education Conference (Feb. 19-24) and Golf Industry Show (Feb. 22-24) in Anaheim, Calif.
From the Caddie-Shack to the Caddie-Castle PCA-HOF
The Professional Caddie Association Foundation announces its class of 2006 inductees. Honorees will be inducted into the PCA Worldwide Caddie Hall of Fame at the 2007 PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Fla.
Shanty Creek Resort & Club’s New Ownership Appoints Management Positions
Trinidad Resort and Club LLC, the new owner of Shanty Creek Resort and Club in Bellaire, Mich., appoints a new management team, headed by Jack Eslick, COO and general manager.
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Tour Staffer Nathan Green Wins the Blue Chip New Zealand Open
TaylorMade-adidas Golf tour staffer Nathan Green wins the Blue Chip New Zealand Open. Green shot a final-round 65 and leap-frogged 38 players to win.
American Express Becomes First-Ever USGA Corporate Partner
American Express and the U.S. Golf Association announce an agreement that makes American Express the USGA’s first corporate partner in the association’s 112-year history.
BRIEFLY
Golf-Holeinone LLC announces that the firm has moved into a new facility at 303 Oak Street in Williamstown, N.J. … The Big Break VI: Trump National contestant Sarah Lynn Johnston tied for 10th in the LPGA Qualifying Tournament to earn playing privileges for the 2007 season. … Bailey Hats launches its Spring 2007 Collection of golf and resort headwear. … The Golf Channel announces its broadcast team for the Champions Tour season. For the majority of events in 2007, Brian Hammons and Frank Nobilo will serve as the host and analyst team. In addition, Dave Marr III and Mark Lye will also handle play-by-play and analyst duties, respectively. Adding insight and analysis is a team of on-course reporters that include Billy Ray Brown, Donna Caponi-Byrnes and John Mahaffey. … Severiano Ballesteros announces that he will play a significant schedule of Champions Tour events upon turning 50 years old the week after the 2007 Masters. In preparation, Ballesteros intends to play in a few PGA Tour events leading up to the Masters, where he has not played since 2003. … Keri Golf retains Buffalo Communications to provide publicity and media relations services. … Dunning Golf staff player John Senden will compete for Australia in the World Golf Championships – Barbados World Cup, Dec. 7-10 in Saint James, Barbados. … Posty Corporate Golf Ltd. has been formed in Calgary, Alberta, to aid corporations in organizing, hosting and instructing staff and clients in business golf.
Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings
Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings – As of 12-4-2006 Rank Change Name Country Events TotalPoints AveragePoints 1 0 Annika Sorenstam…
TaylorMade Introduces r7 Draw Combo Set
TaylorMade Golf Co. introduces its r7 Draw line, which is aimed at improving golfers who need help hitting a draw or softening a slice. The r7 Draw line includes a 460 cc driver, fairway woods, Rescue clubs and irons, each sold separately.
Malcolm DeMille, Inc. To Exhibit and Launch "Tee Time" Award at the 2007 PGA Merchandise Show
Malcolm DeMille Inc. to exhibit and launch a new award, "Tee Time," at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 25-27.
Tharp Named Director of Food & Beverage for Orange County National
Orange County National Golf and Lodge in Winter Gardner, Fla., names Ben Tharp as director of food and beverage.
Texas Photographer Captures Stunning Images Of Cordillera Ranch
Texas-based photographer Carlton Wade reports on his recent shoot at Cordillera Ranch‘s Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, located just outside of Boerne, Texas.
LC Lambrecht produces annual wall calendar
Photographer LC Lambrecht has produced his annual "Emerald Gems-The Links of Ireland" wall calendar.
P3ProSwing To Expand Sales Force
P3ProSwing will expand its sales force in the U.S. by hiring independent representatives to present the product directly to PGA Professionals, instructors and academies, and golf shop owners and managers.
2007 Callaway Golf PGA Junior Series To Open 12th Season Schedule With Five New Sites In 10 States
The 2007 Callaway Golf PGA Junior Series, for juniors ages 13-18, will celebrate its 12th year with five new sites in a 10-state summer coast-to-coast schedule.
