The second Bethune-Cookman College/Florida A&M University OCAC Golf Classic, held Nov. 18 at Shingle Creek Golf Club in Orlando, Fla., raises $35,000 for student scholarships.
BRIEFLY
The award-winning Four Seasons Resort and Club at Las Colinas in Irving, Texas, announces that work is underway on a multi-million dollar expansion that is the culmination of a 20-year master plan. … Chilsen Golf Sales announces that it is now in full operation, and that it will provide next day shipping on golf tees anywhere in the Carolinas and parts of Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia at standard shipping cost. … Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort in Worley, Idaho, announces that its Circling Raven Golf Club has been honored as "Resort Merchandiser of the Year" by its peers in the PGA of America‘s Pacific Northwest Section. … Malcolm DeMille Inc., for the fifth year in a row, is the manufacturer of the MBNA WorldPoints Father Son Challenge trophies and the players’ credentials. … Graphite Design International announces that its shafts were used by 18 PGA Tour players en route to tournament victories in 2005, and that its YS-6 model was the most-played driver shaft on Tour for the third straight year, according to the Darrell Survey. … Aldila reports that the Darrell Survey recognized Aldila as the No. 1 shaft brand in its recently-completed U.S. National Survey. … Colin Montgomerie climbs eight places to No. 9 in the Official World Golf Rankings with his win at the UBS Hong Kong Open.
The Putting Arc
The Putting Arc reports that 25 of the top 50 players through the second round of the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament used the company’s training equipment.
BIG EASY SETS SIGHTS ON CLASSIC WIN NUMBER FOUR
Three-time champion Ernie Els commits to play in the Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates Golf Club, Feb. 2-5.
Carson Valley Golf Club signs on with Cybergolf
Carson Valley Golf Club in Gardnerville, Nev., signs on to use the Cybergolf e-commerce tools package.
The Preserve GOLF CLUB Ranked Among america’s Best
The Santa Lucia Preserve Golf Club in Carmel, Calif., has been named one of "America’s Best Residential Golf Courses" by Golfweek magazine.
Lamkin Brings Aboard Assali for Product Development
Lamkin hires Norman A. Assali to head up the company’s engineering and product development departments.
Play The 2009 Open Championship Turnberry Ailsa Course Online At Golfalot.com
Golfalot.com gives players participating in its virtual Golfalot Tour the opportunity to play online at Turnberry‘s Ailsa Course, the recently-announced venue for the 2009 Open Championship.
Integrated Business Systems hires Robb Smyth As new Southeastern Account Manager
Integrated Business Systems Inc. announces the addition of Robb Smyth as its new Southeastern account manager.
GOLF COURSE LIVING AND CONDO MARKET STAYS HOT IN VIRGINIA’S BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS
Summit House condominiums in Wintergreen, Va., feature 360-degree views of Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley.
TOTAL GOLF ADVENTURES SIGNS MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD AS NEW LICENSED TERRITORY
Total Golf Adventures announces that PGA apprentice Matthew Berman has been granted the rights for the licensed territory of Montgomery County, Md.
Feel Golf Announces Consumer Friendly New Website
Feel Golf Co. announces the redesign of its Web site has been completed.
The Golfer’s Footprint Inc: Carole Clark, LPGA Class A Instructor, teaches with the Golfer’s Footprint® Swing Trainer
The Golfer’s Footprint Inc. adds Carole Clark, an LPGA Class A instructor, to its list of instructors using the companies Swing Trainer in its lessons.
Peter Johncke "The Trick Shot Master" signs on with Golf Week for Golfest
Peter Johncke reaches an agreement with Golfweek to perform his trick shot show its Golfest’s, starting with Golfest Scottsdale, Dec. 10-11.
The Golf Marketing Bible 2nd Edition Now Available.
Andrew Wood announces that the 2nd edition of his book, "The Golf Marketing Bible," is now available.
AccuSport Announces New Customer Relationship
AccuSport International Inc. announces that Acushnet Co. signs on to begin using its Vector Launch System.
Divine 9 Open Celebrity Pro-Am Team Golf Championship Announces Record Contribution to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
In only its second year, the Divine 9 Open Celebrity Pro-Am Team Golf Championship announces a record contribution to the charity it supports, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, presenting $160,000 in contributions.
GOLF CLUB ANNOUNCES TWIN MANAGERIAL APPOINTMENTS
Sandford Springs Golf Club announces the appointments of Martin Harris as its operational director and Andy Wild as deputy general manager.
Thirty-One FUTURES Tour Players Earn 2006 LPGA Tour Status
Thirty-one members of the Futures Golf Tour earned 2006 LPGA status after the final round of the
Professional CLUBMAKERS’ Society to offer 3 day Advanced Fitting School
The Professional Clubmakers’ Society will offer a three-day Advanced Fitting School, Dec. 14-16 at the PCS headquarters in Louisville, Ky.
