The Putting Arc reports on long-time user Kyle Dobbs, who won the Grey Goose Gateway Tour‘s Beach Series tournament at the PGA National Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
Titleist Launches Tour-Validated PT 906F2 Fairway and PT 585.H Utility Metal Lines
Titleist launches the tour-inspired PT 906F2 and PT 585.H utility metal families.
Metropolitan PGA Professionals Share In Commemoration Of First PGA Championship – 90 Years Later At Siwanoy Country Club
Four Metropolitan PGA Professionals gathered to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the PGA Championship, played Oct. 9-16, 1916, at Siwanoy Country Club in Bronxville, N.Y. The special event, attended by PGA of America vice president Brian Whitcomb, Metropolitan PGA officials and New York-area media, featured the Metropolitan PGA Section’s four representatives for this week’s 88th PGA Championship at Medinah (Ill.) Country Club.
Jim McLean Endorses Swing Speed Radar with Tempo Timer
Sports Sensors Inc. announces an agreement with Jim McLean for endorsement of the new Swing Speed Radar with Tempo Timer.
Kye at HGRA
Kye will unveil its Spring 2007 line of contemporary women’s golf apparel at The HGRA "Swing into Spring" Merchandise Show in Honolulu, Hawaii, today throught Thursday, Aug. 17.
Redstone Apparel Welcomes New VP Corporate Sales
Michael O’Bright joins Redstone Apparel Group as vice president of corporate sales.
Titleist Introduces 755 As New Flagship Iron Model
Titleist introduces the new 755 as its new flagship iron.
BRIEFLY
McCumber Golf is thrilled to announce that it has entered into an agreement with ChinaLinks Golf Consulting, whose mission is to introduce golf course architects to course developers in China. … The Pocono Mountains (Pa.) Vacation Bureau Inc. announces that more than 35 resort and golf properties in the destination are offering an array of stay-and-play packages. … The 2006 U.S. Junior Ryder Cup Team has been finalized following the conclusion of the final qualifying event, the 31st Westfield Junior PGA Championship. The final two spots for the team were granted to the winners and runner-up’s in the boys’ and girls’ divisions — Joe Monty of Chantilly, Va., Tony Mapu Finau of Salt Lake City, Utah, Brittany Altomare of Shrewsbury, Mass., and Kristen Schelling of Mesa, Ariz. The Junior Ryder Cup will be contested against Europe and Great Britain, Sept. 18-19, at Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Wales. … The Big Break V: Hawaii champion, Ashley Prange of Noblesville, Ind., will make her LPGA debut at the Safeway Classic, Aug. 18-20.
Golf Log & Record
Golf Log Media publishes customized editions of "Golf Log & Record" for Aberdeen Asset Management, sponsor of the Senior British Open.
Putting Training Aid Enhances Teaching & Practice Facilities At The Alison Nicholas Golf Academy
The Alison Nicholas Golf Academy at Queslett Park in Birmingham, England, adds a Huxley Training Aid to its practice facilities.
G-Clip 4-in-1 Belt Clip Golf Tool Big Hit With Golf Retailers
Fine Tune Golf reports on growing sales of its G-Clip, a 4-in-1 golf tool.
ProQuip Adds Jeff Dibona To Sales Force
ProQuip Weatherwear announces the addition of Jeff DiBona to its sales staff.
YES! GOLF Signs Edoardo Molinari
Yes! Golf, manufacturers of the C-groove putter, signs 2005 U.S. Amateur champion Edoardo Molinari to a multi-year agreement. Molinari turned professional on July 24.
Walker Named Director of Golf for Orange County National
Orange County National Golf and Lodge in Winter Garden, Fla., names Alan Walker to the newly-created position of director of golf.
Tiger Woods Debuts Nike Golf’s New SP-8 TW Tour Featuring Innovative Power Platform Technology
Tiger Woods will debut Nike Golf‘s new SP-8 TW Tour footwear at the PGA Championship.
Environmental Institute for Golf recognizes Metedeconk National GC
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of New Jersey Foundation and the Robert Trent Jones Endowment Fund received more than $30,000 from the 17th Robert Trent Jones Invitational at Metedeconk National Golf Club in Jackson, N.J.
Yankee Run Golf Course in Brookfield, OH selects the CourseTrends Core Golf Marketing Solution
Yankee Run Golf Course in Brookfield, Ohio, selects CourseTrends to implement its golf marketing strategy.
FTGA & Allied Associations Fund More Than $150k For Turf Research
The Florida Turfgrass Association, in cooperation with several allied turf and golf industry associations, will allocate funding for research grants in excess of $150,000 over the next two years.
Power Performance Rankings
David Edwards, with his victory at the 3M Championship, moves up three places from 13th to 10th in the Power Performance Rankings. Loren Roberts retains the No. 1 spot.
Sell-A-Club.Com Gives Customers Cash Not Credit For Used Golf Clubs
Sell-A-Club.com launches and offers golfers a site where they can sell used clubs.
