MB Tours Ltd. announces a golf and travel package, the Turnberry Centenary Tour, which gives golfers the opportunity to play Turnberry’s Ailsa and Kintyre courses along with Prestwick, Royal Troon and Western Gailes.
LPGA T&CP membership names 2005 sectional "Of the Year" Award winners
The LPGA Teaching and Club Professional membership selects its annual section award winners for teacher, professional and coach of the year, as well as section officers for 2006.
PGA Tour Sunday
Two children from the Make-A-Wish Foundation will have their wishes granted by Tiger Woods at his golf clinic in Orlando, Fla., and an interview with FUNAI Classic defending champion Ryan Palmer will highight PGA Tour Sunday, live at 11 a.m. ET/9 a.m. PT on USA.
Golfalot.com Price Index Rises 2.4% In Last Month
Golfalot.com‘s Price Index, which tracks the prices of golf equipment from UK retailers, rose by 2.44 percent.
THE FIFTH ANNUAL MIZUNO SPONSORED SANDY CHIU CADDY SCHOLARSHIP TOURNAMENT AWARDS $36,000 TO DESERVING GOLF CADDY SCHOLARS
The fifth Sandy Chiu Caddy Scholarship Tournament is scheduled for Oct. 24 at the Golf Club at Cuscowilla, in Eatonton, Ga. This year, nine caddy scholars will be awarded scholarships worth a total of $36,000.
A Major SasQuatch Sighting Has Occurred
Tiger Woods is testing Nike Golf‘s new SasQuatch 460 driver by putting it in play at the PGA Tour’s FUNAI Classic in Orlando, Fla., less than two weeks month from when the SasQuatch will arrive in stores on Nov. 1.
INTERNET POSTING FOR ALL SCORES APPROVED
Golfers will now be able to post all scores for handicap purposes via the Internet provided their club’s Handicap Committee adopts that policy. This change is one of many approved by the U.S. Golf Association to its handicap system. These changes will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2006.
Mississippi Golf Clubs Take Two of Five Spots in Golf Inc. Magazine’s ‘Development of the Year 2005’ Annual Awards
The Mississippi Development Authority announces that Tunica National Golf and Tennis Club and Reunion Golf and Country Club were recently chosen as two of Golf Inc. Magazine‘s top five new developments in the magazine’s "Development of the Year 2005" awards.
Billy Casper Golf’s Peter Hill Ranks 6th on ‘Most Powerful People in Golf’ List
With 15 new golf course management contracts and two acquisitions to date in 2005, Billy Casper Golf chairman and CEO Peter Hill ranked sixth on Golf Inc.‘s annual list of the "Most Powerful People in Golf" in the magazine’s October issue.
Luxury Golf & Travel Launches New Web Site
Media Partners Publishing Inc., announces the launch of a new Web site for its golf and lifestyle magazine, Luxury Golf & Travel.
MITCHELL GOLF EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE CERTIFIES CLASS OF CLUB REPAIR TECHNICIANS
Mitchell Golf Equipment Institute completed another club repair technician school on Oct. 19 at Orange County National Golf Resort in Orlando, Fla.
High-Powered Panels in Spotlight For Inaugural ING Regional Seminar
Four targeted discussion panels, featuring nationally recognized leaders of the golf industry, have been assembled for the International Network of Golf Regional Seminar, to be held in Atlantic City, N.J., Nov. 3-4.
2006 U.S. RYDER CUP
Jim Furyk‘s second-place finish at the Michelin Classic at Las Vegas moved him to No. 6 in the latest 2006 U.S. Ryder Cup point standings.