Officials for the John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic announce the commitment by SemGroup to be the presenting sponsor for the annual LPGA event, scheduled Sept. 4-10 at Cedar Ridge Country Club in Tulsa, Okla.
Golfweek’s Golfest Premieres In Houston March 4 And 5, 2006
Golfweek will hold Golfest Houston at BlackHorse Golf Club in Houston, Texas, March 4-5.
First GPS Superintendent Management and Maintenance Vehicle Tracking Application Debuts at Golf Industry Show, Booth 1949
UpLink Corp. will introduce its GPS superintendent management and maintenance vehicle tracking application at the Golf Industry Show, today through Feb. 11 in Atlanta, Ga.
Golf Intelligence Acquires StarPlan
Golf Intelligence announces the acquisition of StarPlan Data Systems and all of its assets including the Eagle handicapping and tournament management systems.
Edwards Cruises In For Twice The Fun
Trick-shot specialist David Edwards will perform twice a day at the London Golf Show, April 27-30.
ShopRite Classic Increases Purse To $1.5 Million
The LPGA’s ShopRite Classic announces that its purse will be raised to $1.5 million in 2006, an increase of $100,000. The increase will make the ShopRite Classic will be the richest 54-hole event on the LPGA Tour.
Shoprite LPGA Classic And Wakefern Food Corporation Present Record $1.8 Million To Tournament Charities
The LPGA’s ShopRite Classic and its title sponsor, Wakefern Food Corp., present a record $1,804,140 in proceeds from the 2005 tournament to 57 beneficiaries.
Harris Teeter Senior Tour’s 8th Season Starts Soon
The eighth season of the Harris Teeter Senior Amateur Golf Tour kicks off a 22-tournament schedule on Feb. 22.
ACCRA Premium Golf Shafts Dominate Driving Stats at the FBR Open in Phoenix
Premium Golf Management Co. reports on the performance of its product at the FBR Open.
BRIEFLY
Grace Park, winner of the 2004 Kraft Nabisco Championship and five other LPGA titles, launches her new Web site, www.gracepark.us. … Glenmore Country Club, located just outside Charlottesville, Va., announces that director of golf Kandi Comer was selected by the PGA of America for its President’s Council on Growing the Game.
PerryGolf’s 2007 British Open by Sea Tour Features Golf at Five Spectacular Links Courses Leading to the Championship at Carnoustie
PerryGolf is now accepting reservations for its July 15-22, 2007, tour onboard the Clipper Adventure and golf at five links courses prior to the 136th Open Championship at Carnoustie, Scotland.
Cleveland Golf Announces HiBORE Driver
Cleveland Golf introduces its HiBore driver.
DMI Promotes Waits To Executive VP/COO
Datrek Miller International promotes Max Waits to executive vice president and chief operating officer effective immediately. Waits had served as COO and interim chief financial officer for the past four months.
DivnickGolf Introduces Telescopic Shafts for Chest and Belly-Length Putters
DivnickGolf introduces telescopic shafts for chest and belly-length putters.
SMT Golf Extends New Elite Clubmakers’ Team Program Due To PGA Merchandise Show Success
SMT Golf will extend its Elite Clubmakers’ Team Program to March 1 due to response at the PGA Merchandise Show.
The Putting Arc
The Putting Arc reports that Dana Quigley and Raymond Floyd, the winning team at the Wendy’s Champions Skins Game, use the company’s tarining aid.
Cybergolf launches 40-City Sites with Microsoft Virtual Earth Mapping Platform to aid golfers in finding courses, news and specials quickly
Cybergolf launches 40-city sites with Microsoft Virtual Earth Mapping Platform to aid golfers in finding courses, news and specials.
AccuFLEX Golf Becomes The Official Shaft Of The NGA Hooters Tour
AccuFlex Golf enters into a sponsorship agreement to become the official shaft of the NGA Hooters Tour.
The Pointe at Cas en Bas
Jack Nicklaus will design The Pointe at Cas en Bas on the island of St. Lucia, his first such course on the island.
UST Sponsors 2006 STPGA Match Play Championship
United Sports Technologies announces its sponsorship of the 2006 Southern Texas PGA Points List and Match Play Championship on Feb. 20-22 at The Club at Falcon Point in Katy, Texas.
