Jencess Software & Technologies Inc. announces Ray Mundy as the company’s director of sales and will run the U.S. operations from its Augusta, Ga., office.
Head Professionals Head North To Join Golf Staff
Wintergreen Resort in Wintergreen, Va., names Geoff Redgrave as head professional at Stoney Creek and Tim Crandall as head professional at Devils Knob.
FireRock Golfers To Enjoy New Club Car Precedent Cars with Widescreen GPS by UpLink; Sponsors Line Up with $90, 000 in Annual Advertising Revenue
UpLink Corp. reports that FireRock Golf Club in London, Ontario, Canada, has equipped its course with 80 new Club Car carts complete with UpLink’s INOVA roofview GPS and car control technology.
Rocky River Hosts 9th annual Mayor’s Tourney on Sept. 8
Rocky River Golf Club in Concord, N.C., will hold its ninth Mayor’s Tournament on Sept. 8.
State-of-the-Art Indoor Instructional Facility Opens at Meadowlands CC
The Meadowlands Country Club in Blue Bell, Pa., introduces its state-of-the-art indoor instructional facility.
New FIDRA Logo To Be Unveiled At PGA Championship
Fidra introduced its new logo at the PGA Championship as Jerry Kelly, Harrison Frazar and Wes Short Jr. carried staff bags during tournament play.
SureShot GPS Expands Mapped Course Database
SureShot GPS announces the addition of more than 1,300 golf courses to its online database.
BunkerShot.com announces New Golf Web Directory with over 7200 golf website listings
BunkerShot.com announces a new directory with more than 7,200 golf Web site listings.
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Matt Wills will manage the North and South Carolina region for Tartan by Alderdyce-McDaniel and not as reported in the Friday, Aug. 18, edition of The Wire.
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Golf Smarter‘s weekly podcast will feature an interview with PGA professional Bill Bondaruk, the lead instructor at Catta Verdera Country Club in Lincoln, Calif. … The Golf Channel will air U.S. Ryder Cup captain Tom Lehman‘s press conference two announce his two captain’s picks today, Monday, at 10 a.m. ET. … The Territory in Duncan, Okla., will hold an open house the week of Oct. 15, and will feature custom home building options and golf club offerings. … The Ladies’ English Open announces BBC Radio Kent as its new title sponsor. The event will be held Oct. 6-8. … Golf course architect Clay Elkins announces the formation of his own design practice, Elkins Golf Course Design. … PGA professionals from the Hawaiian islands and the mainland will host Play Golf America, a free golf festival and demo day open to the public at Kapalua Resort in Kapalua, Hawaii, on Saturday, Sept. 16. More than 30 PGA pros will take a break from the three-day Aloha PGA Teaching and Coaching Summit on Sept. 15-17, also held at Kapalua, to give free lessons to the public. … The Golf Channel‘s will air "Live From the JELD-WEN Tradition" after each round of the year’s last major on the Champions Tour. The cable network will air the the show following daily covereage Aug. 24-27 from 9-10:30 p.m. ET. … Forest Preserve Golf in Des Plaines, Ill., announces that Harry Semrow Driving Range will hold a grand opening celebration today, Monday, for its new miniature golf course. … Team Georgia fell to the Florida squad 30.5-23.5 at the 26th annual Georgia-Florida Women’s Team Matches, which took place at Southern Dunes Golf and Country Club in Haines City, Fla., Aug. 17-18. … Cast members of the NBC comedy series "Scrubs" will play in an all-new episode of The Golf Channel‘s "Big Break All Star Challenge," Tuesday, Aug. 22, at 10:30 p.m. ET. This edition will feature "Scrubs" actors Ken Jenkins (Dr. Kelso), Robert Maschio (The Todd), Neil Flynn (The Janitor), Judy Reyes (Nurse Carla) and Johnny Kastl (Doug).
Matt Wills Joins The Tartan Clan
Matt Wills joins Tartan by Alderdyce-McDaniel as its new sales representative for the Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Oakwoods Country Club Partners With Club Prophet Systems For Golf Management Software
Oakwoods Country Club in Wilkesboro, N.C., chooses Club Prophet Systems for its golf management software.
Circling Raven Golf Club Hosts PGA Northwest Section Championship; Club Professionals to Compete Aug. 21-24 on the Nationally Acclaimed Golf Club
Circling Raven Golf Club in Worley, Idaho, will host the Northwest PGA Professional Championship, Aug. 21-24.
Willow Crest Golf Club in Oak Brook, IL. selects Cybergolf to design an online marketing newsletter/e-blast system for the facility
Willow Crest Golf Club in Oak Brook, Ill., selects Cybergolf to design an online marketing newsletter and e-blast system for its facility.
SoloRider Names Regional Managers To Enhance Company’s Sales, Service and Support
SoloRider appoints regional managers in the midwest, southeast and southwest to help enhance the company’s sales, service and support.
PerryGolf’s Dalgleish Named 2006 Top Travel Specialist by Condé Nast Traveler
Gordon Dalgleish, co-founder and president of PerryGolf, has been named one of Condé Nast Traveler‘s top travel specialists for 2006.
Feel Golf’s "Full Release" Performance Grip gives Tour Player His First Win
Feel Golf reports that Craig Lee won the Tartan Tour’s Deer Park Masters after recently switching all of his clubs to the company’s Full Release performance grip.
2006 Ryder Cup Host Selects ProLink Solutions as GPS Provider
ProLink Solutions announces that its European distributor, Elumina, will install the ProLink system at the K Club in Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland.
Complete Renovation Begins At Palm Harbor
Nicklaus Design reports a multi-million dollar redesign of Palm Harbor Golf Course in Palm Coast, Fla., including the building of a new clubhouse and practice facility. Upon the planned re-opening in fall 2008, the renovated course will be known as The Harbor Course at Palm Coast Resort.
Jacobsen Named Official Turf Equipment Supplier To The PGA Of America
Jacobsen reaches a 10-year agreement with the PGA of America to serve as both the official turf equipment supplier to the PGA of America and exclusive turf equipment supplier to PGA Golf Properties.
AccuFLEX’s new Creation Shaft #1 Overall Driving at Xerox Classic
AccuFlex Golf reports that its Icon HL shaft was the No. 1 hybrid shaft model in play at the Nationwide Tour’s Xerox Classic.
