Back9Network: Launches a promotional short film, co-produced with Catapult Entertainment, to honor the network’s mission statement of “growing the game of golf through the inclusion of all people.”
Greg Norman Collection Names John Higinbotham Salesperson Of The Year
Greg Norman Collection: Names John Higinbotham as its 2013 Salesperson of the Year.
Cordillera Ranch Wins ‘Course Of The Year’ National Award
The Clubs of Cordillera Ranch / Boerne, TX: Reports on being honored by the National Golf Course Owners Association as the 2014 Course of the Year.
Pebble Beach Caddies Will Keep Warm And Dry This Week In ProQuip Weatherwear
ProQuip: Ultralite Tour rain jacket and trousers will be worn by the Pebble Beach Golf Links year-round caddies who are working this week’s AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
Environmental Institute for Golf: Receives a $50,000 grant from The Toro Foundation to continue its support of Rounds 4 Research and help further turfgrass research at local universities. Toro donated $50,000 to EIFG initiative in 2013.
Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf, Mobiplex: Announce a strategic relationship to
offer golfers live remote coaching from the Academy’s marquee coaches
using the MobiCoach interactive cloud coaching platform.
Pinehurst Resort / Village of Pinehurst, NC: Announces it Champions Challenge Golf Package, which is available June 26-29 following the U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open Championships and features three nights and four rounds of golf, including one on No. 2.
Swing Image: Golf and lifestyle magazine is now available as an app for tablets and mobile smartphones.
Lynx: Announces Tony Jacklin, a Ryder Cup captain and two-time major winner, as its new brand ambassador. … Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Elects Keith A. Ihms, director of grounds maintenance at the Country Club of Little Rock (AK), as its new president.
Asia Pacific Golf Group Garners Top Award In America
Asia Pacific Golf Group: Chief executive officer Mike Sebastian receives The BoardRoom Magazine’s 2013 International Leadership Of The Year Award.
Tinley Park Golf Expo
February 7 – February 9 | Tinley Park Convention Center / Tinley Park, IL The third Tinley Park Golf Expo is…
Links Magazine Reveals “The Five Floridas”
Links Magazine: Winter issue unpackages Florida into five different golf destinations as author Dave Seanor travels from the Panhandle to the Keys.
“NEW RULES”
Where To Play Golf: Blog reports on golf’s new rule changes for 2014, including the rule changed to spare players from being DQ’d by a television viewer.
The Charleston Area To Host 6th IAGTO North American Golf Tourism Convention
Charleston & Resort Islands Golf: Announces the sixth International Association of Golf Tour Operators North America Golf Tourism Convention will be held June 8-11 in Charleston, SC.
New Balance Golf Announces Sales Force
New Balance Golf: Announces its domestic golf sales force.
OB Sports Selected By City Of Phoenix To Provide Maintenance Services For Five Of Its Municipal Golf Courses
OB Sports Golf Management: Selected by the City of Phoenix, AZ to provide outsourced golf course maintenance services for five of the city’s municipal golf facilities – Aguila, Maryvale, Encanto, Palo Verde and Cave Creek golf courses.
SmartCart And Golf Card International Offer More For The Golfer
SmartCart: To develop a custom app for Golf Card International, enabling GCI to reach golfers in more than 3,000 clubs across the nation.
MembersFirst (MF) And ClubSoft Announce Purchase Of MF Club Management Division And Partnership Agreement
MembersFirst, Inc., ClubSoft North America: Announced that ClubSoft will purchase the club management division from MembersFirst and both parties will enter into an exclusive partnership agreement. MembersFirst will become the exclusive partner of the CSNA suite of products, while ClubSoft will utilize MembersFirst for agency services, design, and managed services.
PGA Golf Club Unveils 2014 Spring Training ‘Stay-And-Play’ Packages
PGA Golf Club / Port St. Lucie, FL: Offering a unique Spring Training Stay-and-Play package through March 31 that includes golf at Wanamaker Course designed by Tom Fazio and the Dye Course designed by Pete Dye.
Antigua Announces Its 2014 Team On Tour
The Antigua Group: Announces its 2014 Tour Team, which includes Stacy Lewis, Brittany Lang, Gerina Piller, Lizette Salas, Wendy Ward, Alison Walshe, Brian Stuard, Kris Blanks, Justin Bolli, Doug Labelle, Billy Mayfair, Skip Kendall, Tom Pernice Jr., Steve Pate and Rick Fehr.
