U.S. Kids Golf is now accepting nominations for its 2006 "America’s Top 50 Kids Teachers."
Forefront Promotes Branlund To Vice President Of Sales
ForeFront Holdings promotes Paul Branlund to vice president of sales for its off-course division.
Gary Player Design to Debut in Canada
Gary Player Design announced its first design foray into Canada with two golf course projects in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada.
2006 Off Course Golf Channel Report Offers In-depth Analysis of Retail Trends
Longitudes Group releases its 2006 Market Trend Report on U.S. off-course golf retail.
CrossWoods Indoor Golf Center in Gilbert AZ. signs up with Cybergolf to create and host a Web site and email newsletter marketing system for the facility
CrossWoods Indoor Golf Center in Gilbert Ariz., partners with Cybergolf to create and host a Web site and email newsletter marketing system for its facility.
The Classic Club, Host to the PGA Tour’s Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, Selects ClubWorksite by IMAVEX to Design and Host New Website
Imavex launches a new Web site for The Classic Club in Palm Desert, Calif.
Byron Nelson Tribute — Clevelandgolf.com
Cleveland Golf pays tribute to the late Byron Nelson on its Web site at www.clevelandgolf.com.
Raleigh Native Scott Hoch Commits
Scott Hoch commits to play in the SAS Championship, Oct. 5-8.
BuffaloGolfer.Com welcomes Upstate NY Golf Show as Sponsor
BuffaloGolfer.com announces the Upstate NY Golf Show as a site sponsor.
BRIEFLY
The Ben Sutton Golf School reports that attendance at its Windham, N.Y., campus exceeded projections during its inaugural season. No figures, though, were released. "We are thrilled to have exceeded our attendance goals during our first full season, and these figures indicate that beginning and experienced players have a strong interest in receiving professional golf instruction," said Dick Sutton, president of Ben Sutton Golf School. … New online retailer Mortongolfsales.com signs an agreement to become the primary online retailer for Golf Today Magazine.
AccuFLEX Golf’s ICON HL Captures A Top 5 Finish On The Nationwide Tour at The Oregon Classic
AccuFlexGolf reports that a top-five finisher at the Oregon Classic used its ICON HL shaft.
Swensen Receives Golf Inc Magazine Award
Pam Swensen, chief executive officer of the Executive Women’s Golf Association, receives a 2006 "Mover and Shaker" award from Golf Inc. magazine.
GustBuster Remains UN-Flappable Despite The Pressure Of The 2006 Ryder Cup
GustBuster reports on the Ryder Cup in which both teams carried the company’s umbrellas.
Less Than Two Dozen Spots Remain For Harmon Brothers Teaching Summit In Las Vegas
Organizers for the Harmon Brothers Teaching Summit report that just 22 spots remain for the event, scheduled for Nov. 6-9 in Las Vegas, Nev.
Riverwood Resort in Mt. Pleasant, MI. signs up with Cybergolf to use their e-commerce system to go with the online marketing e-blast newsletter system and Web site already in place
Riverwood Resort in Mt. Pleasant, Mich., signs with Cybergolf to use its e-commerce system to go with the online marketing e-blast newsletter system and Web site already in place.
2006 Champions Tour National Qualifying Tournament
The Champions Tour announces that a new qualifying system will be in place for this year’s National Qualifying Tournament and take effect in 2007.
Myrtle Beach National To Host 38th Annual George Holliday Memorial Junior Golf Tournament
The Myrtle Beach National Co. will host the 38th George Holliday Memorial Golf Tournament, Nov. 23-26 in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Hole in One
Izzo Golf reports on the hole-in-one made by Jan Hawthorne of Tacoma, Wash., who used Izzo’s Zwood 2.
ProQuip Marks Another Milestone In 25-year Partnership With The Ryder Cup
For the 17th time in 25 years, ProQuip outfits a Ryder Cup team with its weatherwear. This year, ProQuip provided the European tour with its Silk Touch rainwear.
Ryder Cup Stars Line Up For HSBC Champions
Ryder Cup participants Padraig Harrington, Luke Donald and Chris DiMarco commit to play in the HSBC Champions in Shanghai, China, Nov. 9-12.
