Element 21 Golf Co. reports that NASA has approved its "Eagle One Mission" in celebration of the 35th anniversary of Alan B. Shepard Jr.’s, historic Apollo 14 Mission.
Gary Player Design Debuts In Canada
Gary Player signs an agreement with Havaday Developments Inc. to design two golf courses in Cranbrook, British Columbia.
AccuFLEX Golf Staff Player, Song-Hee Kim, Captures 4th Victory Of The Season On The Futures Tour
AccuFlex Golf staff player Song-Hee Kim, celebrated her 18th birthday by winning her fourth Futures Tour event of the season.
One Weekend, Five Top-10 Finishes For Zero Friction Golf Tees
The Excel Golf Tee Co. reports that four of the top 10 finishers at the John Deere Classic used its Zero Friction golf tee.
GolfTees.com Reports 2nd win on the Champions Tour in a Row
Name It Golf Inc reports that Bobby Wadkins won the Ford Senior Players Championship using personalized tees from GolfTees.com.
Dickson Joins F&G
Fairway & Greene appoints Bryan Dickson as the new sales representative for the Pacific Northwest, effective July 15.
TaylorMade’s Major Tribute
TaylorMade Golf Co. is providing its tour staff professionals participating in the major championships with special edition hats and staff bags. Both hats and bags feature a logo specially designed by TaylorMade that pays homage to the particular tournament and venue at which it is being played.
Jacket In A Jar
Sun Mountain introduces its minimalist, waterproof line called Micro J, which rolls up and fits into a plastic container not much bigger than a sleeve of golf balls.
Glove Upgrade
FootJoy announces the enhancement of two key glove categories for its 2006-07 line. SciFlex and SofJoy have been redesigned to add breakthrough improvements to each glove.
Fair Isle Patterns Fare Well for Fall
Robert Trent Jones Apparel features a new twist on historical patterns, updating its classic "Fair Isle" pattern.
Senden Wins At John Deere
Dunning Golf staff player John Senden won his first PGA Tour event at the John Deere Classic. Senden wore the company’s Interface FX Pique Polo, Interface FX Pique Under Panel Polo, Tencel Twill Tour Pant and compression boxer briefs throughout the tournament.
Raw, Revealing Content in New Website ‘The Grind’ Invites Golf Fans Inside the Lives of Pros Chasing the Dream – A Spot on the PGA Tour
Odyssey presents a new Web site that gives viewers an inside look at pro golfers’ attempt to make the PGA Tour. Visitors to www.thegrind2006.com will be able to follow the lives of Nationwide Tour players Ben Bates and Craig Kanada and European Tour player Per-Ulrik Johanssen.
The Putting Arc
The Putting Arc reports that six of the top nine finishers at the John Deere Classic have used its instructional aid in the past two years.
Golf Channel’s Laura Baugh To Co-Host Executive Women’s Golf Retreat at New Rosen Shingle Creek
LPGA veteran Laura Baugh will team with Brad Brewer for the inaugural Shingle Creek Executive Women’s Golf Retreat, Oct. 5-8 at the new Rosen Shingle Creek resort in Orlando, Fla.
AccuFLEX Golf Shafts Dominate The Field With A 1-2-3 Finish On The Nationwide Tour
AccuFlex Golf reports that the top three finishers at the Scholarship America Showdown used its shafts, including the champion who used an Evolution Prototype hybrid shaft.
Creamer Rides Pink Precept Tour SIII To Best Finish In ’06
Paula Creamer used Precept‘s pink Tour SIII golf ball in all four rounds of the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic and recorded her best finish of the 2006 LPGA season.
The Best Collegiate Travel Bag Keeps Getting Better
West Coast Trends Inc., makers of the Club Glove, enhances and upgrades its Burst Proof with Wheels travel bag.
Portable Putting Course Provides Fun All-year-round Straight From The Box
Huxley Golf introduces Mini Links, a fully portable putting system that can be built into one to 18 totally different holes.
Fairway & Greene Appoints New Sales Representative For The Pacific Northwest
Fairway & Greene appoints Bryan Dickson as its new sales representative for the Pacific Northwest, effective July 15.
TaylorMade Continues Special Edition Hats and Bags at Major Championships in 2006
TaylorMade Golf Co. is again providing its tour staff professionals participating in major championships with special edition hats and staff bags.
