GMA and Arnold Palmer break ground on a Palmer signature course at Los Valles Golf Club in greater Los Angeles. Completion of the course is set for March 2008.
Florida Hosts Chrysler Club Championship Regional
The Florida State Golf Association partners with Chrysler and the Golf Digest Companies to host the regional Chrysler Club Championship to benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and American Junior Golf Association.
Tour Golf Introduces Clubmaker Series
Tour Golf Products debuts its latest clubhead designs, the Clubmaker Series.
Camp Moose Golf Appoints The Booklegger As Exclusive Distributor Of The Right Touch
Camp Moose Golf announces that The Booklegger has been named the exclusive distributor for its new training aid, The Right Touch.
U.S. Women’s Open Qualifier and Sectional scheduled at Ko Olina Golf Club
Ko Olina Golf Club in Oahu, Hawaii, will host a U.S. Women’s Open qualifier on May 18.
P3ProSwing in use at RE/MAX World Long Drive Qualifying in Boston
P3ProSwing reports on its performance at the RE/MAX World Long Drive qualifier, which took place during the National Golf Expo in Boston, March 3-5.
Date Change For Ladies’ English Open
The Ladies’ English Open at Chart Hills Golf Club in Kent, England, has been moved to Oct. 6-8.
BRIEFLY
Circling Raven Golf Club in Worley, Idaho, announces that it has been named Idaho’s No. 2 course in Golfweek‘s 11th state-by-state ranking of "America’s Best Courses." … Golf Event, a trade magazine focused on the corporate and charitable golf outing and event industry, debuts its inaugural issue this week. … Inpractis Corporation completes the installation of its Digital Swing Recorder system at four driving ranges managed by American Golf Corporation in Southern California. … Robert Linville of Greensboro College and Martha Richards Freitag of Vanderbilt have been named coaches for the 2006 Fuji Xerox USA vs. Japan Collegiate Golf Championship. The pair will lead team USA in the 31st competition, which will be held July 13-15 at Sun Hills Country Club in Japan’s Tochigi prefecture. â?¦ The 2006 Tavistock Cup, hosted by Tavistock Group and its presenting sponsor, Hughes Supply Inc., announce a $500,000 contribution to several organizations, including M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Orlando, Orlando Minority Youth Golf Association, UCF Foundation, The First Tee, The Center for Drug-Free Living and Mid-Western Hospitals Development Trust.
Vulcan Golf Expands Its Market And Adds A New Territory Manager To Its Sales Staff
Vulcan Golf announces Mike Hanschke as its new territory manager for Wisconsin.
Callaway Golf Company Declares Dividend
Callaway Golf Co. announces that the board of directors has declared a dividend of $.07 per share, payable April 6, 2006, to shareholders of record as of March 23, 2006.
AccuFLEX Golf Captures 2 Victories At The Diamond In The Desert Classic LDA Event
AccuFLEX Golf reports on the performance of its shafts by LDA Tour winners Vince Howell and Joe Hajduch at the Diamond in the Desert Classic at The Palms Golf Club in Mesquite, Nev.
Marriott Golf Announces Doral Golf Getaway Sweepstakes At www.Marriottgolf.com
Marriott Golf announces the Doral Golf Getaway Sweepstakes in which the winner receives four nights accommodations and five rounds of golf for two, including a round at the Blue Monster Golf Course.
Shingle Creek Golf Club in Orlando to Host Inaugural "Shaq’s Mama Said Knock You Out" Celebrity Charity Golf Tournament
Shingle Creek Golf Club in Orlando, Fla., will host the inaugural "Shaq’s Mama Said Knock You Out" Celebrity Charity Golf Tournament on Sept. 15.
Pro Club Cleaner adds another West Coast location
Pro Club Cleaner adds El Toro Golf Club in Irvine, Calif., as its latest client.
Crescent Systems
Crescent Systems announces The Club at Strawberry Creek in Kenosha, Wisc., as its latest club client.
PGA TOUR Sunday 3/12
Reigning Players Championship champion Fred Funk in the PGA Tour Sunday to discuss the upcoming tournament, Sunday, March 5 at 11 a.m. ET/9 a.m. PT on USA.
Adams Idea Brand Achieves #1 Selling Iron Status
Adams Golf announces that its Idea brand was the best-selling iron set in the U.S. at Off Course Golf Specialty retailers in January, 2006, according to the latest market share results from Golf Datatech.
FJT Qualifying Series
The Florida Junior Tour announces that since entries into events have exceeded capacity, it will institute a Qualifying Series to accommodate more players. The first of these Qualifying Series will be played at Belleview Biltmore Golf Club in Belleair, Fla., on March 11-12.
Industry Innovation From Volvik Golf Balls Again
Volvik Golf Balls reports it will launch its Pro’sPect golf ball to the marketplace around April 1.
Strege’s When War Played Through Wins USGA 2005 Book Award
John Strege‘s "When War Played Through: Golf During World War II" has been named the recipient of the 2005 U.S. Golf Association International Book Award.
