Jim McLean Schools will partner with GolfPsych to offer enhanced integrated mental and physical golf instruction. The partnership will originate at The Links at Waterchase in Dallas, Texas.
FootJoy LT Series/Toyota FJ Cruiser Sweepstakes
FootJoy announces the FootJoy LT Series/Toyota FJ Cruiser Sweepstakes in which a new 2007 FJ Cruiser will be awarded. No purchase is necessary and the promotion runs through May 14.
Weiss and SST Prevail in Court Against Talamonti and his Company
Dick Weiss, founder of Strategic Shaft Technologies LC, receives relief from a Florida court against Philip Talamonti‘s D&T Ventures and Talamonti’s partner, Frank D’Aguanno.
Champion Rolls The Dice And Comes Up A Winner In Las Vegas
Sonartec reports on the performance of its 21-degree Md hybrid at the LPGA’s Takefuji Classic.
EWGA Hosts Executive Luncheon with LPGA Commissioner
LPGA commissioner Carolyn Bivens will speak at an Executive Women’s Golf Association luncheon on May 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in White Plains, N.Y.
K Dreyer Golf Apparel Hires Jacqueline McFarlane To Represent Company in Michigan
K Dreyer Golf Apparel hires Jacqueline McFarlane to represent the company in Michigan.
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Bear Mountain Resort on Vancouver Island in Victoria, British Columbia, announces plans for a 36-hole Nicklaus-designed golf course. … The InVicta Club World Alliance forms a partnership with the $1 Million World Scramble to succeed the former Buick Scramble. The event has been enhanced with the addition of an estimated $1 million purse in cash and prizes. … Twin Oaks Country Club in Springfield, Mo., selects ClubTec‘s SQL Windows Club Management Software Systems. … Georgia coach Chris Haack has been named captain of the U.S. Palmer Cup team. The U.S. team features Ryan Baca of Baylor, Ryan Blaum of Duke, Roberto Castro and Kevin Larsen of Georgia Tech, Brian Harman and Chris Kirk of Georgia, Luke List of Vanderbilt and Clay Ogden of Brigham Young. The European team, coached by Peter Mattsson, will include Alejandro Cañizares of Arizona State, Rhys Davies of East Tennessee State, Oscar Floren of Texas Tech, Mark HaastrupGeorgia State, Stephen Lewton of N.C. State, Joost Luiten of Randstad Topsport Academie Rotterdam, Pablo Martin of Oklahoma State and Richard Ramsey of Stirling. The event will be played June 29-30 at the Prestwick Golf Club. … Graphite Design International, reports that, according to the Darrell Survey, its YS Power 75 model was in play at the Verizon Heritage. … Herberton Group LLC acquires Lighthouse Golf and launches its new firm and latest addition to the Herberton Companies this month. … Hartefeld National Golf Club in Avondale, Pa., is ranked No. 7 in Pennsylvania in Golfweek‘s "America’s Best Courses, 2006" listing. … SortaGolf Association announces the publishing of "The Muldooney Revisions", authored by Montgomery Williams. … Jastrow Productions, in association with The Golf Channel, announces the airing of "Jack Nicklaus, the Architect at The Concession" on Friday, April 21, at 9:30 p.m. ET. … Valley Monuments Inc., a manufacturer of artificial rocks for a variety of industries, makes available its full line of products to golf course designers and managers. … Forewinds Hospitality LLC appoints Robert B. Foster as general manager of Hartefeld Golf Club in Avondale, Pa.
Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings as of 4/17/2006
Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings as of 4/17/2006 Rank Player Country Points Average Total Points # of Events 1 Annika…
Masters Champion Phil Mickelson Earns A Third Straight Trip To The PGA Grand Slam Of Golf
Masters champion Phil Mickelson earns a third consecutive berth in the PGA Grand Slam of Golf at Poipu Bay Golf Course and Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa in Hawaii, Nov. 21-22.
Half Moon Bay Golf Links Remodeling Famous Finishing Hole On Old Course
Half Moon Bay Golf Links in Half Moon Bay, Calif., to begin an extensive project in late May on its Old Course’s 18th hole.
Copley and Bite provide apparel and shoes for BuffaloGolfer.Com Television Series
Copley and Bite to provide apparel and shoes for BuffaloGolfer.com‘s television series.
PIMA Direct Names Kuhns Top Salesman
Pima Direct announces Terry Kuhns as the company’s top salesman for 2005.
FST Sponsors Scramble for Scholarships
FST becomes sponsor of the Scramble for Scholarships, April 25 at the Golf Club at Castle Hills in Lewisville, Texas.
Harrison Shafts Among Most Accurate at the Masters
Harrison reports on the performance of its Striper Long Drive shaft at the Masters.
ProLink Patent on Pay-for-Play Approved By U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
ProLink Holdings Corp. announces that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded a patent, effective April 18, that protects its Pay-for-Play system.
Jacobson Completes Course Enhancements At Cantigny Golf In Advance Of Two Major Amateur Events
Golf course architect Rick Jacobson completes renovations of four holes at Cantigny Golf, located in Wheaton, Ill., in advance of this year’s Western Junior Championship and next year’s U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship.
GolfTEC Celebrates Opening Of 50th Learning Center
GolfTec announces the opening of its 50th learning center — GolfTec-Vista in San Diego, Calif.
Inaugural Captains Return for Founders Trust Challenge Women’s Event
Michigan State women’s coach Stacy Slobodnik-Stoll and Michigan Hall of Fame member Joan Garety will captain public and private course teams in the Founders Trust Challenge, Aug. 5-6 at The Meadows Golf Club in Allendale, Mich., and Egypt Valley Country Club in Ada, Mich.
TV Series To Feature Copley, Bite
Copley and Bite to provide apparel and shoes for BuffaloGolfer.com’s television series.
Kuhns Earns Top Honor
Pima Direct announces Terry Kuhns as the company’s top salesman for 2005.