Andia Winslow, the first African-American to compete in the Ivy League and the first African-American to compete on the LPGA in four years, accepts a sponsor’s exemption to the inaugural Ginn Clubs & Resorts Open in Reunion, Fla., April 24-30.
Puerto Vallarta To Host Blue Agave Classic Golf Championship
The Vista Vallarta Golf Club in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, will host the Champions Tour’s Blue Agave Classic Golf Championship, March 27-April 2.
Texas’ Philip Keith Chatham, Jr., Honored as 2006 PCS International Clubmaker of the Year
Philip Keith Chatham Jr. of PrecisionFit Golf in Kerrville, Texas, was named the 2006 Clubmaker of the Year in ceremonies held at the 15th PCS International Symposium and Expo in Louisville, Ky., on March 4.
Callaway Golf’s New OptiFit Driver System Redefines the Custom Fitting Experience
Callaway Golf Co. introduces the Callaway Golf OptiFit Driver System, a custom fitting system that allows golfers to experiment with a variety of clubhead-shaft combinations.
Boccieri Golf Adds Duane Bock as Full-Time PGA TOUR Representative
Boccieri Golf names former amateur golf champion, Tour player and caddie Duane Bock as a PGA Tour representative.
National Panel Of Raters Choose Golfweek’s America’s Best Golf Courses
Golfweek will publish its 10th annual list of America’s Best 100 Classic and 100 Modern golf courses for 2006, in its March 11 issue.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort and The Sea Pines Resort offers the "Best of the Lowcountry" golf package
Kiawah Island Golf Resort and The Sea Pines Resort in Hilton Head, S.C., combine to announce the "Best of the Lowcountry" golf package.
Traverse City Convention & Visitors Bureau Selects Resort & Golf Marketing
Traverse City Convention and Visitors Bureau in Traverse City, Mich., retains Resort & Golf Marketing to provide public relations and promotional services.
2006 BuffaloGolfer.Com Putter Preview
BuffaloGolfer.com announces plans for its 2006 putter preview.
Morgan Pressel And Natalie Gulbis To Play At Atlanta Charity Championship Hosted By Nancy Lopez
Morgan Pressel and Natalie Gulbis commit to play in the Atlanta Charity Championship hosted by Nancy Lopez, scheduled for April 17-23 in Stockbridge, Ga.
2006 U.S. RYDER CUP
Tiger Woods continues to lead the 2006 U.S. Ryder Cup point standings. After winning the Ford Championship at Doral, Woods now has 2,690 points. Lucas Glover currently is 10th with 461.376 points.
Jencess Software establishes Regional Office in Augusta, Georgia
Jencess Software establishes a regional office in Augusta, Ga.
Pukka Headwear Named Supporting Partner Of Golf Retirement Plus
Pukka Headwear was recently named a supporting partner of Golf Retirement Plus.
Clickitgolf.com Partners With Golfsmith for Online Pro Shop
Clickitgolf.com partners with golf equipment retailer Golfsmith to provide content for the Web site’s new online pro shop.
Pub Links Golfer Magazine is now available in metro-New York and Long Island; the largest and most diverse golf market in the country
Pub Links Golfer Magazine is now available in the metro-New York and Long Island regions.
Cheryl Horaney Selected As Stylist of LPGA Stars For Oscars After-Parties
Cheryl Horaney was selected to be the stylist of several LPGA players who attended Academy Awards after-parties held on Sunday, March 5, in Los Angeles, Calif.
Arnold Palmer to Present Inaugural Spirit of Golf Foundation Award to Eddie Merrins
The Spirit of Golf Foundation announces that Arnold Palmer will present the inaugural SGF Coach of the Year Award to Eddie Merrins, golf professional emeritus at the Bel-Air Country Club in Los Angeles, Calif. The presentation will be held Friday, March 10 at the Bay Hill Golf Club in Orlando, Fla.
2006 GWAA Contest Results
Gary D’Amato of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Michael Bamberger of Sports Illustrated, and Golf Digest picked up their second consecutive wins in the Golf Writers Association of America‘s annual writing contest.
The Professional CLUBMAKERS’ Society is seeking an Executive Director.
The board of directors of the Professional Clubmakers’ Society announces its search for executive director.
Northern Michigan veteran Don White heads up golf operation
Don White is named PGA director of golf at Garland Resort in Lewiston, Mich.