Golf Intelligence names Peter Dennis as its president.
K-State Study Examines Golf Course Ball Mark Repair
Kansas State study examines golf course ball mark repair.
Dynamic Gold Claims Victory on PGA and European Tours
True Temper reports on its product at this week’s FBR Open and Dubai Desert Classic.
Clickit Ventures Announces Staff Promotions
Clickit Ventures promotes Jeremy Noel to director of Clickitgolf.com and Shelly Swaringen to project manager.
A Super Sunday For Holmes, Titleist
J.B. Holmes won the FBR Open while playing a Titleist Pro V1x ball.
Dubai Champion Chooses CHAMP Metal Spikes
Champ reports on the use of its metal spikes at the Dubai Desert Classic.
Ahead Positioned For Continued Growth In Men’s Apparel In 2006
Ahead announces new innovations, fabrics and styles for its three men’s apparel categories in 2006.
Infiniti Golf Introduces XS series Fairway, Utility and Hybrid
Infiniti Golf introduces its XS series of fairway, utility and hybrid woods.
2006 U.S. RYDER CUP
J.B. Holmes‘ win at the FBR Open on Sunday vaulted him to No. 9 in the 2006 U.S. Ryder Cup point standings. Holmes has 381.667 points, while Ryan Palmer currently holds the 10th and final automatic qualifying position with 365.834 points.
The Hamilton Group Selected By The LPGA
The LPGA selects The Hamilton Group as its principal public relations agency.
Woods Is Two for Two with Nike Golf SasQuatch and Nike One Platinum Ball Combination
Tiger Woods wins his second straight event while using Nike Golf‘s SasQuatch driver and One Platinum ball.
Phil Mickelson Headlines Early Commitments For The 2006 Bellsouth Classic
Phil Mickelson commits to play in the BellSouth Classic, March 27-April 2 at TPC at Sugarloaf in Duluth, Ga.
Florida Cup Set For Feb. 9-10
The fifth Florida Cup Matches will be played Feb. 9-10 at Timuquana Country Club in Jacksonville. The matches were originally set for Nov. 3-4, but were postponed due to Hurricane Wilma.
BRIEFLY
The McGetrick Golf Academy promotes Stan Sayers to director of instruction. … Bite Golf has been named the official shoe sponsor of the World Amateur Golf Tournament in Myrtle Beach, S.C. … Shoemaker ECCO will serve as the official golf footwear for all amateurs competing in the 2006 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. … Cutter & Buck announces a partnership with PGA Tour player Ryan Palmer. … Weed Golf Course Design has been retained to renovate the City of New Smyrna Beach, Florida’s golf course — a layout believed to be Donald Ross‘ last design on paper. … ClubTec announces that Fox Hill Country Club in Longmont, Colo., selects the company’s WebTec Web site product. … The first Deepak Chopra/World Business Academy Invitational: Golf in the Kingdom is scheduled for Thursday-Saturday, May 25-27, at the Ojai Valley Inn and Spa in Ojai, California.
Kate Lord Collection Expands In 2006
The Kate Lord Collection by Ahead will expand in 2006 to include new styles, colors and fabrics to complement the in-line collection.
Legendary Marketing’s Newest Product Launch – Golf Marketing Commander – Deemed a Smash Success at PGA Merchandise Show
Legendary Marketing announces the launch of Golf Marketing Commander, an integrated marketing and Web site solution.
Tour Golf Products Opens ebay Store
Tour Golf Products debuts a new eBay store related to a varying line of golf products.
Golf Course Superintendents Association Of Nor Cal Honors Members For Their Contributions To Golf
The Northern California Golf Course Superintendents Association announces its award winners at its annual meeting at Napa Valley Country Club in Napa, Calif.
SMT Golf’s Lifetime Warranty Glove Featured In Sports Illustrated
SMT Golf reports that its golf glove that comes with an unconditional lifetime warranty is among Sports Illustrated‘s "coolest new products" from the PGA Merchandise Show.
Walter Driver Jr. Elected USGA President For 2006
Walter W. Driver Jr. of Atlanta, Ga., has been elected to serve a one-year term as president of the U.S. Golf Association. The election of officers and the full executive committee took place Feb. 4 at the USGA’s annual meeting in Atlanta.