Hawk’s Eye Golf Resort in Bellaire, Mich., selects Cybergolf online marketing system for its facility.
Bite Golf Announces Certified And Trained Salespeople
Bite Golf announces the names of its Bite-certified sales people.
GPS Industries Completes Two New Installations in South Dakota
GPS Industries Inc. installs its Inforemer GPS Management System at both Elmwood Golf Course and Prairie Green Golf Course in Sioux Falls, S.D.
Rocky River to Hold NCAA Division II Super Regional
Rocky River Golf Club in Concord, N.C., will be one of five sites across the nation hosting an NCAA Division II Men’s Super Regional on May 1-3. Super Regionals consist of two regional competitions held simultaneously at the same location.
13-Year-Old Dakoda Dowd using Rife Putters’ Aussie Blade in her LPGA Tour Debut At The Ginn Clubs & Resorts Open
Thirteen-year-old Dakoda Dowd uses Rife Putters‘ Aussie Blade in her LPGA debut at the Ginn Clubs and Resorts Open.
Callaway Golf Extends Title Sponsorship Agreement with Junior World Golf Championships
Callaway Golf Co. extends its title sponsorship agreement with the Junior World Golf Championships through 2008.
PGA Master Professional Charley Vandenberg begins new instructional endeavor with The Meadows GC
PGA master professional Charley Vandenberg will open the Vandenberg Golf Academy at The Meadows Golf Club in Allendale, Mich.
Greg Powers Takes Feel Golf to PGA and Champions Tour
Feel Golf Co. announces that former PGA and Champions tour player Greg Powers has joined the company as its tour rep for both tours.
C-Thru Grips Records Win With Jay Haas at Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf Tournament
C-Thru Grips reports that Jay Haas used a Wake Forest University C-Thru Grip to win at the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf.
Bag Boy Company Announces Internet Partnership With Vendaria Media
The Bag Boy Co. announces an Internet partnership with Vendaria Media to provide online retailers with interactive presentations that offer consumers a full demonstration of Bag Boy products.
Dave Pelz’s Damage Control Helps Golfers Avoid Disaster Holes and Shoot Lower Scores
Pelz Golf announces the publishing of Dave Pelz’s latest game-improvement book, "Dave Pelz’s Damage Control".
PGA TOUR Sunday
Thirteen-year-old Dakoda Dowd, whose mother has been diagnosed with terminal bone and liver cancer and who received a sponsor’s exemption to the LPGA’s Ginn Clubs and Resort Open, will be featured on PGA Tour Sunday. The show airs on Sunday at 11 a.m. ET/9 a.m. PT on USA.
Golf’s P3 Announces Lease Program
Golf’s P3 a maker of golf training aids, announces a 36-month lease program for golf facilities throughout the United States.
State Four-ball Championship Deadline Nears
Entries close for the Florida State Golf Association‘s 57th Four-Ball Championship at the Westin Innisbrook Golf Resort on May 24. The championship is July 8-9.
AHSF to break ground on first Middle Eastern project
Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest and Associates will break ground on Riffa Views Golf Club in Riffa, Bahrain, this summer. The Riffa Views course will replace the existing Riffa Golf Club, which opened in 1999 as Bahrain’s first international-standard, 18-hole layout. The first nine is scheduled to open in fall 2007, and the second nine the following year.
Power Performance Rankings
Jay Haas moved from 14th to 13th in the Power Performance Rankings for the Champions Tour after winning the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf.
SMT Golf’s Avocet Hybrid Receives A Players’ Choice Award From Golfing Magazine
SMT Golf‘s Avocet Hybrid receives a Players’ Choice Award from Golfing Magazine.
BRIEFLY
WaterColor Vacations and Camp Creek Golf Club in Santa Rose Beach, Fla., announce the continuation of their "Art of the Game" golf package. Packages range from $350 to $1,525 per night and include one round of golf, per person, per day and accommodations at the WaterColor Inn or a vacation rental home. & Georgia earns 15 first-place votes and continues to lead the GCAA/Bridgestone Coaches Poll. Georgia leads Oklahoma State, which earned two first-place votes, while Florida remained at third, followed by Georgia Tech and UCLA. … CBS Sports will air coverage of the PGA Tour’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans Saturday and Sunday, from 3-6 p.m. ET. … The Territory in Duncan, Okla., will host an NCAA Division II South/South Central Super Regional, May 1-3. … Cutter & Buck Inc. announces a three-year licensing agreement with Signature Eyewear, a designer, manufacturer and marketer of prescription eyeglass frames and sunglasses. The Cutter & Buck Eyewear Collection will include optical and sunwear styles for active men and women and will be sold at optical outlets, and department stores beginning late Fall 2006. … KPMG‘s North American Golf Practice breaks out on its own to create Global Golf Advisors Inc., which will be based out of Markham, Ontario, Canada and Dallas, Texas. … Kye will present its latest fashions collections at the 31st Haggin Oaks Golf Expo today, Friday, through Sunday in Sacramento, Calif.
Professional Clubmakers Society announces upcoming Advanced Fitting Schools
The Professional Clubmakers’ Society will offer two 3-day Advanced Fitting Schools on Aug. 16-18 and Oct. 16-18 at the PCS International Headquarters in Louisville, Ky.
Joe Jaspers Sets Charlotte Tour’s All-Time Scoring Record
The Amateur Golf Tour reports that Joe Jaspers shot the lowest round in the 12-year history of the tour’s Charlotte, N.C., division. Jaspers fired a 6-under-par 65 to win the Charlotte AGT event at Warrior Golf Club in China Grove, N.C., on April 15.
