The Champions Tour’s Bank of America Championship will not be played this year after being postponed earlier this month. Organizers say charitable and fan commitments will be honored, and that attempts to reschedule the event were exhausted.
Eagle Creek’s 18th Hole Among Best In Orlando According To Golf Life Orlando Magazine
Eagle Creek Golf Club‘s 18th hole is ranked among "The Best 18 Holes In Orlando," according to Golf Life Orlando magazine.
SureShot GPS Congratulates Geoff Ogilvy on U.S. Open Victory
Australia-based SureShot GPS congratulates fellow countryman Geoff Ogilvy on winning the U.S. Open.
ProLink Solutions Names Tim Firestone Vice President of Advertising
ProLink Solutions names Tim Firestone as vice president of advertising with oversight of the company’s pioneering ProFit program.
Ahead Gives Golf Courses a Hand with New Ways to Use their Woven Appliqué Label
Ahead offers golf courses the ability to use its Woven Applique Label on two new golf gloves.
Overlooked Golf Courses Featured at Off The Beaten Cart Path.com
Golf writer and publicist Craig Distl creates a golf website/blog at www.offthebeatencartpath.com to feature courses that are not in the everyday news.
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Reigning NCAA men’s champion Oklahoma State heads the field for the Callaway Golf Collegiate Match Play Championship, Oct. 29-31. Other teams competing will be Arizona, Arizona State, Auburn, Clemson, Coastal Carolina, Duke, Florida, Georgia, Lamar, Minnesota, N.C. State, Texas A&M, UCLA, UNLV and Washington. … Golf Research In Play announces the availability of the G.R.I.P. Sweetness putter. … The Big Break All-Star Challenge continues its second season on The Golf Channel with an all-new episode featuring the Texas Rangers, airing Tuesday, June 27, at 10:30 p.m. ET. … Michael Carlisle of South Carolina-Aiken has been named National Coach of the Year in Division II men’s golf, the Golf Coaches Association of America announces. … The Jacksonville Chapter of the Executive Women’s Golf Association will sponsor a charity tournament to benefit The Donna Hicken Foundation on June 24 at the Cimarrone Golf Club in Jacksonville, Fla. … The River Forest Country Club in Elmhurst, Ill., will hold its seventh Classic Golf Outing and Dinner Dance on June 23-24. … Justin Shulse has been named golf course superintendent at Houston National Golf and vice president of agronomy for William Cole Inc. … Ginn Clubs & Resorts announces the formation of Ginn Sports Entertainment LLC, a new division of Ginn Clubs & Resorts. Also, Kent Atherton is appointed president and chief operating officer of the new division. … The National Golf Coaches Association names David DeSantis, assistant women’s coach at Brigham Young University, as the 2005-06 NGCA Assistant Coach of the Year. … Geoff Ogilvy won the U.S. Open outfitted in Puma Golf apparel and footwear. … Circling Raven Golf Club in Worley, Idaho, has been named No. 1 among the nation’s Indian casino golf courses by Native American Casino magazine. … Inpractis releases its professional version of its SwingPractis golf swing analysis software package. … The first SemperComm Golf Classic will be Friday, Sept. 15, at the Fort Belvoir Country Club in Alexandria, Va. The tournament proceeds benefit the SemperComm Foundation, a nonprofit charitable organization that provides communication and entertainment equipment, software and services to overseas remote U.S. military bases. … The Territory, a golf and residential territory in Duncan, Okla., celebrates its second anniversary. … Salimah Mussani is awarded a Mio Golf XE watch for being a first-time winner on the Futures Tour. … Asia Sports and Entertainment announces that American golfer Carrie Vaughan will make her second attempt to qualify for the Korean Ladies Professional Golfers Association Tour. … Little Creek Casino Resort in Shelton, Wash., breaks ground on the planned golf course it has named Salish Cliffs Golf Club.
Divergent Views debuts July 1
Golf Convergence debuts a monthly operational newsletter called "Divergent Views."
Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton, KS. picks Cybergolf to design and host a Web site and online newsletter system for the facility.
Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton, Kansas, chooses Cybergolf to design and host a Web site and online newsletter system for its facility.
U.S. Open Champion Ogilvy To Play In Buick Open
U.S. Open champion Geoff Ogilvy commits to play in the Buick Open, scheduled for July 31-Aug. 6 at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club in Grand Blanc, Mich.
Search For The Perfect Golf Club Earns Book Of The Year Honors From ING
Ann Arbor Media Group announces that its "The Search for the Perfect Golf Club," authored by Tom Wishon, earned Book of the Year award from the International Network of Golf.
Srixon’s Jim Furyk Ties For Second At U.S. Open Championship
Srixon staff professional Jim Furyk tied for second at the U.S. Open, relying on Srixon’s W-506 driver, I-506 irons, wedges and Z-UR prototype ball.
Champions Tour Leading Money Winner Jay Haas Chases History at Commerce Bank Championship On Long Island
Jay Haas will play in this week’s Commerce Bank Championship, seeking an unprecedented fourth consecutive Champions Tour victory.
Technology Training Associates announces agreement with The Concession of Sarasota, Florida to deliver the Jonas Club Management System
The Concession of Sarasota, Fla., selects Technology Training Associates to provide and install the fully-integrated Jonas Software system to integrate all facets of the club’s management systems.
Duramed FUTURES Tour Mourns Loss Of Player
Gaelle Truet of Noumea, New Caledonia, and a member of the Futures Tour, died in a car accident Sunday afternoon.
Icon Sports Management, Ltd
Kevin Kisner, a four-time All-American from Georgia, signs an exclusive representation agreement with Icon Sports Management.
Jazz Golf and Sandra Post team up to produce pro golf tips for everyone
Jazz Golf and Sandra Post partner to create a golf instruction DVD.
Daphne’s Headcovers is pleased and proud to announce its newest relationship with PGA professional Aaron Baddeley!
Daphne’s Headcovers announces an endorsement agreement with Aaron Baddeley.
Golfers to Benefit from New ProLink Solutions GPS at Anaheim Hills Golf Course
ProLink Solutions announces that Anaheim Hills Golf Course in Anaheim, Calif., features the ProLink Solutions Global Positioning Satellite system.
Clay Brittain, Jr. To Retire From Myrtle Beach National Company
Clay Brittain Jr., chairman of the board of the Myrtle Beach National Co., retired June 20 after a 40-year career as a golf and tourism pioneer who helped mold Myrtle Beach, S.C., into a golf and beach vacation destination.
