Loren Roberts retains his hold on first place in the Power Performance Rankings, while Tom Watson is second and Peter Jacobsen is third.
British Ryder Cup player wins Honda with Sonartec Fairway Metal
Sonartec reports on the performance of its fairway metal at the Honda Classic.
Nichols named LPGA vice president of tournament business affairs
The LPGA names Mike Nichols as vice president of tournament business affairs and will assume the position beginning March 20.
Inaugural Bucks County Amateur Championship Slated for June 23-25
The inaugural Bucks County Amateur Championships will be held at Bucks County Country Club in Jamison, Pa., on June 23-25, 2006.
First Tee of Suburban Philadelphia
The First Tee of Suburban Philadelphia announces a golf short game skills challenge to all families in the suburban Philadelphia area.
Horsepower Golf Provides Custom Fitting to LDGA Pros
Horsepower Golf announces that its tour van will provide custom fitting services to the contestants in the Costa Mesa Classic long drive competition, the inaugural tour event for the Long Drive Golf Association.
Toyota/Kraft Nabisco Championship Contest To Benefit United Way Of The Desert
Daily qualifiers for the Toyota/Kraft Nabisco $1 Million Hole-in-One Contest will begin Saturday, March 18 at Buckets in Palm Desert, Calif., and Tahquitz Creek Golf Resort in Palm Springs, Calif.
Pinehurst Championship Management Director Leaves For USGA
Pinehurst championship management director Reginald Jones accepts a position with the U.S. Golf Association, ending a 12-year career with Pinehurst Resort.
PGA TOUR Sunday
PGA Tour Sunday will feature updates from the Bay Hill Invitational, along with an in-studio interview with Gary Player to talk about his new exhibit at the World Golf Hall of Fame. PGA Tour Sunday airs at 11 a.m. ET/9 a.m. PT on USA.
SureShot GPS Expands Distribution
Tee2Green Technologies expands its distribution of the SureShot GPS to 18 countries.
Balance-Certified Golf, Inc. secures a win on the European Tour and a third place finish on the Champions Tour
Balance-Certified reports on the performance of its product at the recent European and Champions tour events.
Karen Francis Joins EWGA Board of Directors
Karen C. Francis, chairman and chief executive officer of advertising agency Publicis & Hal Riney, has been elected to the Executive Women’s Golf Association board of directors. She will serve as the board’s business and industry representative for a two-year term.
Houston National Golf Club in Houston, TX. selects Cybergolf to host its Web site and signed up for their email newsletter and e-commerce system for the facility
Houston National Golf Club in Houston, Texas, selects Cybergolf to host its Web site and signed up for its e-mail newsletter and e-commerce system.
ING Spring Conference To Feature ‘Marketing Into The Future’ Workshop
The ING Spring Conference, set for May 21-25 in Pinehurst, N.C., will feature a "Marketing Into The Future" workshop.
Cheryl Horaney’s Golf Girl Couture Makes Its LPGA Tour Debut With Christina Kim At The Safeway International
Golf Girl Couture made its LPGA debut at The Safeway International as tour player Christina Kim wore the apparel line in Thursday’s first round.
BRIEFLY
Great Bear Golf and Country Club in East Stroudsburg, Pa., has been named Pennsylvania’s No. 4 course in Golfweek‘s 11th state-by-state ranking of "America’s Best Courses." … PGA player Frank Licklitter signs an agreement with apparel maker Ancona to wear its Italian-made shirts. … Hidden Creek Golf Club in Egg Harbor Township, N.J., has been named as one of "America’s 100 Best Modern Courses" by Golfweek. Hidden Creek was ranked 78th on the list of the nation’s best modern day courses, defined as those built since 1960. … CrossCreek Golf Club in Temecula, Calif., signs an agreement to have the NEW Club Profits Systems installed on April 5-7, 2006. … All Access Sports & Event Management announces the hiring of Lee Pagan as director of business development, and the integrating of Pagan’s company, Promowearhouse, with All Access Sports & Event Management. … Pronghorn in Bend, Oregon, appoints Jennifer Fisher to superintendent of the new Tom Fazio-designed championship course. … Platinum Golf Academy releases its golf schools offered for the spring, and that will take place at the Golf Club at Eagle Mountain in Fountain Hills, Ariz. … Event Management Services Inc. announces its expansion Into direct response advertising.
Alpha Golf Introduces the Titanium V5 Hi-COR Hybrid
Alpha Golf introduces its V5 Hi-COR hybrid.
Technology Training Associates announces installation of Jonas Club Management System at Citrus Hills Golf Club in Hernando, FL
Technology Training Associates installs its Jonas Club Management Software at Citrus Hills Golf Club in Hernando, Fla.
SST takes action to protect SST PURE brand
Strategic Shaft Technologies executes a cease and desist order against Tommy Knocker Golf of Conneaut Lake, Pa., for trademark infringement. The order stems from the use of the SST Pure shaft alignment copyrights on the Tommy Knocker Golf Web site.
BBC signs up for London Golf Show
The BBC‘s London 94.9 FM partners with the London Golf Show to become the event’s official media partner.