Hastings Country Club of Hastings, Minn., selects the Club Prophet System Pro-ShopKeeper software.
TournEvents.com Golf Tournament Web Sites Add Free Online Video Service To Help Promote Events
TournEvents.com golf tournament Web sites add free online video service to help promote events.
Power Performance Rankings
Tom Kite won the Boeing Greater Seattle Classic and moved from 17th to 15th in the Power Performance Rankings for the Champions Tour. Loren Roberts remains No. 1.
STX Sync 3 Putter Plays In Top Form At The International
STX Putters reports that its Sync 3 putter was used by the second-place finisher at The International.
Balance-Certified Golf, Inc. staff player Tom Jenkins shoots a course record of 61 requiring only 23 putts to finish T3 at the Boeing Greater Seattle Classic
Balance-Certified Golf Inc. staff player Tom Jenkins shot a course record 61 and needed just 23 putts en route to a third-place tie at the Boeing Greater Seattle Classic.
Midwest Section PGA announces commitment to support Kansas City Golf Show
The Midwest Section PGA announces a multi-year agreement with Midwest Sports Management LLC to support the Kansas City Golf Show. The 2007 Show will be held Feb. 9-11.
Entries Now Open For Georgia Team Championship
Entries are now being accepted for the Georgia Team Championship, which takes place Oct. 28-29 at The Georgia Club in Statham.
Hall of Famers Trevino, Floyd to join 16 others at $400,000 Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions Championship, Sept. 8-9
Lee Trevino and Raymond Floyd commit to play in the Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions Championship at Hawks Ridge Golf Club in Ball Ground, Ga., on Sept. 8-9.
The First Tee Of Ireland Announces Partnership With Dublin City Council
The First Tee of Ireland partners with the Dublin City Council in naming Silloge Golf Course as its latest affiliate venue.
Harry Vardon Golf USA announces two new lines
Harry Vardon Golf USA announces the release of Vardon & Ray and Vardon, two new lines based on the Harry Vardon Collection. Vardon & Ray, a men’s performance line, and Vardon, an active, easy care women’s line, will be introduced at the PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas, Nev., Sept. 13-14.
Nicklaus Design Celebrates its 300th Course
Nicklaus Design celebrated the opening of its 300th course, the Sebonack Golf Club, which was designed by Jack Nicklaus and Tom Doak, on Thursday in Southampton, N.Y.
Callaway Golf Company Declares Dividend
Callaway Golf Co. announces that its board of directors has declared a dividend of $.07 per share, payable Oct. 4, 2006, to shareholders of record as of Sept. 13, 2006.
Duramed Championship Coming To Cincinnati in 2007
The Duramed Futures Tour announces that a new $100,000 tournament, The Duramed Championship will be added to the 2007 schedule and will be played June 22-24, 2007, at The Golf Club at Stonelick Hills in Cincinnati, Ohio.
PING COLLECTION Luxury Polyester Group Expands Offerings For Spring 2007 Season
Perry Ellis International Inc., master licensee for the Ping Collection, reports that it has improved and expanded its 100 percent micro-polyester line for Spring 2007.
Golfer Joan Garety Inducted into Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame
Former Michigan State University golfer Joan Garety of Rockford, Mich., was among six sports figures who were inducted into the Grand Rapids (Mich.) Sports Hall of Fame on Thursday.
Volvik PROsPECT is the ONE BALL!
FLGolf Inc., exclusive U.S. distributor of Volvik Golf Balls, reports on its relationship with the Ohio Golf Association.
Independent Sales Rep Changes
FLGolf Inc., exclusive U.S. distributor of Volvik Golf Balls, announces changes to its independent sales rep lineup.
Limited Playing Opportunities Remain & Exhibitor Participation is Full In Successful Launch of PGA Fall Expo Golf Outing and Testing Day
The PGA Fall Expo‘s Golf Outing and Testing Day, Sept. 12, at the Bali Hai Golf Club in Las Vegas, Nev., has a limited number of playing opportunities remaining and exhibitors participation is full.
BRIEFLY
Precision Golf expands its team of European Tour professionals with the signing of Tony Johnstone. â?¦ Two-time PGA Championship tournament director Bob Jeffrey has been named tournament director of the first-ever Running Horse Golf Championship, set for Oct. 22-28, 2007, at Running Horse Golf and Country Club in Fresno, Calif. â?¦ Avendra is selected by In Celebration of Golf Management, operator of nine golf courses in Arizona, as its procurement partner. â?¦ The 2007 PGA Tour Fall Series, which will feature seven events, will include the Turning Stone Resort Championship, Sept. 17-23 at Atunyote Golf Club at Turning Stone Resort in Verona, N.Y., and the Running Horse Golf Championship, Oct. 22-28 at Running Horse Golf and Country Club in Fresno, Calif. â?¦ The second International Junior Four Ball Invitational is set for Aug. 26-27 at the Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort and Spa in Savannah, Ga. â?¦ The Golf Channel will air coverage of the Reno-Tahoe Open thru Sunday from 10:30 p.m.-1 a.m. ET. â?¦ Junior Golf Scoreboard set company records in June and July for unique user sessions and page views. â?¦ Sandford Springs Golf Club in Hampshire, England, will hold its annual Duchess of Kent House Trust charity golf day on Monday, Sept. 11. â?¦ Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina has been selected as the "Best Golf Resort in the U.S.," according to Travel + Leisure Golf‘s 2006 World’s Best Golf Resorts reader survey. â?¦ Morton’s, The Steakhouse, Atlantic City will hold its first Golf Classic on Oct. 20 at Harbor Pines Golf Club in Egg Harbor Township, N.J., and will raise funds for the Atlantic City Day Nursery. â?¦ This week’s Golf Smarter podcast features an interview with golf fitness instructor Mike Pederson. â?¦ Actor-comedian George Lopez will become the host of the 48th Bob Hope Chrysler Classic Jan. 15-21. â?¦ GolfBuzz.com will sponsor a free golf getaway to Sheraton Steamboat Resort in Steamboat Springs, Colo. The winner and guest will spend two nights at the resort and one round of golf per day, per golfer. â?¦ Annika Sorenstam will open the Annika Sorenstam Academy of Golf and Fitness at Reunion Resort and Club in Reunion, Fla. â?¦ Perry Ellis International, master licensee for the Ping Collection, debuts its Spring 2007 line. A number of new styles, including expanded women’s and boy’s lines, highlight the collection. â?¦ Edwin Watts Golf announces a partnership with Hot Stix Technologies. The partnership enables Edwin Watts Golf to utilize Hot Stix Technologies’ custom software for fitting services at all 60 Edwin Watts Golf locations nationwide. â?¦ Golf Event Magazine releases its latest version of Vendor Directory within My Golf Event Planner on the magazine’s Web site. â?¦ Former LPGA executive Barb Trammell launches of VisionFore Solutions, a global golf consulting company. â?¦ Minnesota golf veteran RJ Smiley launches KidsPlayGolfFree.com, a Web site directory that enables parents and children to locate golf courses that offer programs that allow youth players to play golf free with a paying adult.
Chesters And Griffiths Defend Logan Trophy At Hayling
Nigel Chesters and Paul Griffiths will defend the title when the English Open Mid-Amateur Championship for the Logan Trophy takes place at Hayling Golf Club in Hampshire on August 25-27.