Golf Pride: Promotes Wright Chandler to global after-market sales manager and Steven Dougherty to the newly-created position of global OEM sales manager.
St Andrews Links Trust: Launches the first-ever phone app from the home of golf. Along with the app, the new St. Andrews Links website, StAndrews.org.uk, has gone live. … Stan Utley: Instructor, ranked among Golf Digest’s “America’s 50 Greatest Teachers,” launches a new subscription-based video instruction website called Stan University. Stan U is accessible via StanUtley.com.
Red Sky Golf Club / Wolcott, Colo.: Will open for resort play on Friday, May 10. Special early season golf rates are available for rounds through June 6.
Pinehurst Resort & Country Club / Village of Pinehurt, N.C.: Names Ben Bridgers as director of golf. Bridgers comes to Pinehurst most recently from Nags Head Golf Links and The Village Beach Club in Nags Head, N.C.
National Golf Association Professional Golf Tour: Announces that Eagle’s Landing Country Club in Stockbridge, Ga., will host a new event Aug. 19-25. The course is the previous home of the LPGA’s Chick-fil-a Charity Championship.
VGM Club Announces Promotions For Their Agronomy Division
VGM Club: Announced promotions within its Agronomy division – Kyle Phillips as vice president-business development; Shawn Krusey as director of business development; and JoAnn Adams as director of member services.
PlaneSWING® To Exhibit At GolfLIVE May 10th – 12th at Celtic Manor Golf Club, Wales
PlaneSwing: To exhibiting at GolfLive, Europe’s premier outdoor consumer Demo Days, May 10-12 at Celtic Manor in Wales.
FitGolf Performance Centers, The Golf Fitness Experts In Wallingford, CT Are Preparing Their 2013 Stretch Tent Calendar.
FitGolf Performance Centers: Wallingford, Conn., franchise is planning its stretch tent calendar for 2013.
CourseTrends Chosen By 2 New Clients To Provide Their Website, Email Marketing And E-Commerce Solutions …
CourseTrends: Announces Tanners Brook Golf Club in Forest Lake, Minn., and Thunder Hill Golf Club in Madison, Ohio, as its newest clients.
California Alliance For Golf Releases Findings From California Golf Economic & Environmental Impact Study
California Alliance For Golf: Releases findings of its 52-page California Golf Economy: Economic & Environmental Impact Report, including $13.1 billion of overall economic activity that supports more than 128,000 jobs, $4.1 billion of wage income, and more than $346.6 million in charitable giving.
Oban Captures Another Win At The Wells Fargo
Oban: Kiyoshi Purple 100 gram X flex was played in the Ping Hybrid of the Wells Fargo Championship winner.
Loudmouth Golf Congratulates Kevin Bullard
Loudmouth Golf: Long driver pro Kevin Bullard has been selected to the 2013 Callaway X Hot Long drive team.
Bionic Gloves® Makes Appearance At EWGA’s Empower ’13
Bionic Gloves: To exhibit its product at the EWGA’s Empower Conference through May 11 in Hilton Head, S.C.
Boxgroove Adds Shark’s Tooth Golf Club
Boxgroove: Adds Shark’s Tooth Golf Club in Lake Powell, Fla., to the portfolio of courses that Boxgroove members can play.
Rookie Derek Ernst Wins Malcolm DeMille Original
Malcolm DeMille: Reports that Wells Fargo Championship winner Derek Ernst received a silver-plate, handmade cast bronze cup accented with a hand-carved crystal gem featuring the tournament logo.
The Rick Smith/Jason Guss Golf Academy At Treetops Opens This Week
Rick Smith/Jason Guss Golf Academy at Treetops: Opens its season and will begin 2013 instructional programs this week. The academy is located in Gaylord, Mich.
Golfweek Salutes Amateur Golfers In May 10 Issue
Golfweek: Publishes its 14th annual Amateur Issue. “Covering the amateur game with great depth and passion is part of the essence of who we are,” said Jeff Babineau, Golfweek editor. “Publishing the Amateur Issue each spring always marks a big highlight of our year, and we hope readers will enjoy what we’re delivering as a new season gets ready to heat up.”
FlightScope® Will Appeal The TrackMan Infringement Ruling
FlightScope: To appeal the German District Court’s ruling in favor of Trackman in its lawsuit claiming an infringement against FlightScope’s distributor, MIA Sports Technology Ltd., of TrackMan’s patent concerning a method for estimating the spin frequency of a rotating sports ball in flight.
Four More Companies Committed To ING Spring Conference
International Network of Golf: Announces that four companies – FlightScope, Golf Mesquite Nevada, Just One Golf, Swing Jacket – have committed to attend the ING Spring Conference, May 19-23 in Orlando, Fla.
Colonial Williamsburg’s Golden Horseshoe Golf Club Hosts Junior Golf Clinic And Junior Golf Camp This Summer
Golden Horseshoe Golf Club / Colonial Williamsburg, Va.: To conduct its annual Junior Golf Program Clinic and Junior Golf Camp in June and July.
