Poppy Hills Golf Course in Pebble Beach, Calif., has been selected as the 2006 National Course of the Year by the National Golf Course Owner’s Association.
PGA Professionals & Golf Retailers Change Approach For the 2006 PGA Merchandise Show & Convention, Jan. 26-29
Organizers for the PGA Merchandise Show report that PGA Professionals and golf retailers are changing their approach for the annual show, set for Jan. 26-29 in Orlando, Fla.
HOLIDAY CHEERS for Daito Golf’s STEALTH putter, as it took sole possession of 3rd place in the highly coveted 2005 Putters Test by RANKMARK.COM
Daito Golf reports that its Stealth putter model placed third in the 2005 Rankmark.com "Best of the Best" putter product test.
Women in The Golf Industry (WIGI) Releases White Paper: What Women Want – from Golf
Women in The Golf Industry announces the release of a "White Paper: What Women Want – from Golf."
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE, GEORGE LOPEZ, ROGER CLEMENS AMONG EARLY CELEBRITY ENTRIES FOR 47th BOB HOPE CHRYSLER CLASSIC, JAN. 16-22, 2006
Justin Timberlake, George Lopez and Roger Clemsens are among the early celebrity entries for the 47th Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, Jan. 16-22.
Pub Links Golfer Magazine Announces its upcoming issue will feature Iron Sets and Hybrids in its "Hands On" Equipment Testing section
Pub Links Golfer Magazine announces that it will feature iron sets and nybrids in its "Hands On Equipment Testing" section in the upcoming Golf Show 2006 issue.
LUKE DONALD USES MIZUNO FORGED IRONS, WEDGES, AND FLI-HI HYBRID TO TAKE HOME THE TARGET WORLD CHALLENGE
Luke Donald used Mizuno‘s forged irons, wedges and Fli-Hi hybrid to win the Target World Challenge.
EXPLANAR PROVEN TO HAVE DIRECT IMPACT ON GOLF SWING
Explanar reports on the effects of its Swing Training System.
Correction
WaterColor Vacations and Camp Creek Golf Club at WaterSound is located in Santa Rosa Beach, Fla. and was incorrect in the Thursday, Dec. 15, issue of The Wire.
WEB DX2 GOLF INTRODUCES THE LOGICALONE PUTTER TO HELP CREATE AWARENESS AND SUPPORT OF ITP
Web Dx2 Golf introduces the LogicalOne putter to help create awareness and support of research for ITP (idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura).
Blue Ridge Trail Golf Club signs on with Cybergolf
Blue Ridge Trail Golf Club in Mountaintop, Pa., signs on to have Cybergolf design and host a Web site and e-mail marketing system for the club.
CLUB GLOVE INTRODUCES THE NEW ULTRA LIGHTWEIGHT FULL-SIZE AFICIONADO III STAND BAG
West Coast Trends Inc., makers of the Club Glove, introduces the Aficionado III, a light, completely modular stand bag.
GOLFGYM INTRODUCES NEW KATHERINE ROBERTS GOLFGYM BALANCE BALL WORKOUT DVD
GolfGym introduces the new Katherine Roberts GolfGym Balance Ball Workout DVD.
Maruman Introduces New Metabio Drivers, Woods and Irons
Maruman Golf introduces new Metabio drivers, woods and irons.
Rifle Flighted Prevails at Dunhill Championship
Ernie Els used Royal Precision‘s Premium Rifle steel shafts en route to winning the Dunhill Championship on Sunday.
UST Tops Target World Championship
Luke Donald used United Sports Technologies’ Accra graphite shaft in his 3-wood during his winning of the Target World Challenge.
MUIRFIELD TO STAGE THE 2007 SENIOR BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP, PRESENTED BY ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT
Muirfield in Scotland has been announced as the venue for the 2007 Senior British Open Championship, July 26-29. It will mark the first time the championship has been held at Muirfield and will coincide with Nick Faldo‘s 50th birthday.
Acushnet, Henry-Griffitts settle patent infringement suit
Henry-Griffitts Inc. announces the settlement of its lawsuit against the Acushnet Company Inc., for infringement of its Golf Club Lie Angle Evaluation Device patent (U.S. Patent No. 4,932,662). Terms of the settlement are confidential.
SRIXON’S KEVIN SAVAGE WINS 5TH EVENT OF THE 2005 SRIXON PGA TOURNAMENT SERIES
Srixon staff player Kevin Savage of East Syracuse, N.Y., won the fifth event of the Srixon PGA Tournament Series on Monday at the PGA Golf Club‘s South Course in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
British Golf Links Named Best Golf Book of 2005
British Golf Links, written by Horace Hutchinson and published by Sports Media Group, has been named the best "Golf Book of 2005" by Sports Illustrated.
