Players within the top 50 in the Official World Golf Ranking through Aug. 14 that had not otherwise qualified have now gained entrance to the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational, including U.S. Ryder Cup captain Tom Lehman and Dean Wilson, who finished second and first, respectively, at The International.
Lamkin Grips Dominate with INTERNATIONAL Flair
Lamkin reports on the performance of its grips ay the Canadian Women’s Open, Scandinavian TPC and The International.
CHAMP Spikes Scores Another Successful Weekend
Champ Spikes reports that the winner of the KLM Open wore its Cermec spike.
Srixon’s Tom Lehman Finishes Second At The International U.S. Ryder Cup
Srixon staff professional Tom Lehman finished second at The International.
2006 Skins Game Features Patented INFOREMER System from GPS Industries
GPS Industries Inc. announces the inclusion of its Inforemer GPS system in the 2006 Telus Skins Game.
Mike Gaspard Promoted To Head Golf Professional At JW Marriott Wildfire Golf Club, Phoenix, Arizona
Marriott Golf promotes Mike Gaspard to head golf professional
at JW Marriott Wildfire Golf Club, a 36-hole golf facility in
northeast Phoenix, Ariz.
TaylorMade-adidas Staffer Dean Wilson Breaks Through With First PGA Tour Win
TaylorMade-Adidas PGA Tour staff professional Dean Wilson won The International.
State-of-the-Art Indoor Instructional Facility Opens at Meadowlands CC
Meadowlands Country Club in Blue Bell, Pa., debuts a state-of-the-art instructional facility.
BRIEFLY
ClubTec reports that Westhampton Country Club in Westhampton Beach, N.Y., selects its WebTec Solutions. … Turner Network Television will air coverage of the 88th PGA Championship Aug. 17-20. TNT will air 12 hours of live first- and second-round coverage on Thursday and Friday from 2-8 p.m. ET, and three hours of third- and final-round coverage on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. ET. … Eclipse Sports and Entertainment will host an "18 Steps to a Successful Golf Fundraiser" introductory workshop and golf outing for event coordinators, Sept. 8 at Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, Md. … GolfBuzz.com is sponsoring a giveaway contest for a free set of clubs from the TourSpecGolf pro shop (www.tourspecgolf.com).
Yes! Golf Leads Putter Count At The LPGA Canadian Women’s Open
Yes! Golf reports that, according to the Darrell Survey, it led the putter count at the Canadian Women’s Open with 37 putters, including four of the top-10 finishers.
Golfoholics Web site wins ADDY award
Golfoholics.com reports that its Web site recently won an American Advertising Federation ADDY Award in first tier competition for best micro-site. Also, the company’s tee through the olive logo also won a citation of excellence for best logo design.
Great Divider unveils lightweight Aerolite 4.0 carry bag
Great Divider unveils its lightweight Aerolite 4.0 carry bag.
Pima Direct’s Factory Direct approach makes buying golf apparel a snap
Pima Direct reports on its factory direct business model, which is the selling of a pre-coordinated 36-piece presentation called "Professionally Merchandised Assortments."
Rifle Project X Delivers 11th Victory at The International
True Temper Sports reports that the winner of The International used Rifle Project X iron shafts.
Cleveland Golf – Never Compromise – FIDRA Tour Report
Cleveland Golf and Never Compromise report on the performance of their clubs on the PGA, LPGA and Nationwide Tours.
ETONIC Expands G>SOK Offerings for 2007
Etonic introduces three new G>SOK models for 2007.
Dr. Gary Wiren Returns to The Kingsley Club for Teaching Stint
Dr. Gary Wiren will return to his native Traverse City, Mich., area for a three-week teaching stint at The Kingsley Club in Kingsley, Mich.
Four Tours. Four Victories. One Ball.
Titleist reports that Dean Wilson, Cristie Kerr and Kevin Stadler won on the PGA, LPGA and Nationwide tours, respectively, playing its golf balls.
Pulsar And Fast-Twist Capture Dual Victory At The International
PrideSports reports that the winner of Sunday’s International wore Softspikes‘ Pulsar cleat and used its Fast-Twist Insert System.
Susan G. Komen Foundation/Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk Golf Tournament Selects TournEvents.com Golf Tournament Promotional Web Site Service
TournEvents.com has been selected by the Susan G. Komen Foundation/Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk Golf Tournament to provide its charity golf tournament promotional, organizational and event management Web site.