Black Knight International: Announces that the U.S. leg of the Berenberg Gary Player Invitational series, Oct. 1-2 at GlenArbor Golf Club in New York, raised more than $300,000 for The Player Foundation.
BGGA’s William Parker Wins IJGT Faldo Series South Carolina Championship
Bishops Gate Golf Academy: Reports on student William Parker, who won the IJGT Faldo Series South Carolina Championship at Legends Golf Course at Parris Island and qualified for the Faldo Series U.S. Grand Final.
The Cape Club In Falmouth Debuts In Top 15 Of New England Golf Monthly’s Ranking Of “Best Public Courses”
The Cape Club Resort | Falmouth, Mass.: Recently debuted at No. 13 in New England Golf Monthly’s Best in Golf Awards ranking of the top 25 Best Public Courses throughout New England.
Indian Wells Golf Resort Partners With Golf Made Simple Golf School
Indian Wells Golf Resort | Indian Wells, Calif.: Announces Golf Made Simple as the resort’s golf school. Three-day Golf Made Simple classes will begin Nov. 3-5 and will continue every Monday through Wednesday and Friday through Sunday through May 16.
Antigua Raises $15,000 And Donates Over 7,000 Pieces Of Antigua Apparel For Hurricane Relief
Antigua Group: Donates $15,000 and 7,000 pieces of apparel to the Salvation Army.
World No. 1 Dustin Johnson, 2017 Major Winners Koepka, Spieth And Thomas Headline Field For Hero World Challenge
Hero World Challenge: World No. 1 Dustin Johnson and 2017 major winners Brooks Koepka, Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas headline the 18-player field for the tournament, Nov. 30-Dec. 3 in Albany, Bahamas.
Youth On Course Expands To The Carolinas, Surpasses 30,000 Members
Youth on Course: Partners with the Carolinas Golf Association and will offer rounds for $5 or less to junior golfers in North Carolina and South Carolina. Youth on Course subsidizes greens fees to remove cost as a barrier to entry for potential golfers.
Troon Selected To Manage Belfair In Bluffton, South Carolina
Troon: Selected to manage Belfair, a private golf club community in Bluffton, S.C.
Millennial Misperception? Are They Shunning Golf, Activity Or Both?
Pellucid Corp.: Outside the Ropes newsletter examines the impact Millennials are having on golf.
Vertical Groove Driver Secures New Global Distribution Deals In South Korea And South Africa
Vertical Groove Golf: Announces distribution agreements with Lexrun in South Korea and Pastime Projects in South Africa, Botswana and Namibia.
SteelFiber Marks Second Victory In Three Weeks
Aerotech Golf: SteelFiber shafts were played by the winner of the Symetra Tour’s IOA Golf Classic.
Jack Nicklaus Academy At Hawk’s Landing To Host An Open House & Technology Showcase
Nicklaus Academies: The Nicklaus Academy at Hawk’s Landing in Orlando, Fla., will host an Open House and Technology Showcase on Oct. 14, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Advance Payment Tee Times – The Newest Addition To TEI’s Tee Time Scheduling Software
Total e Integrated: Enhances its scheduling software with advance payment tee times that offer customization options unique to each course.
Ping Introduces New Sigma G Putter Models
Ping: Expands its popular Sigma G series of putters with two new mallets, the Craz-E and Tyne H.
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Find A Game Launches Match Play Tournament Series To Drive Rounds Played At Public and Corporately-Owned Courses
Find A Game: Company’s solution that enables courses to arrange games between like-minded golfers and fill openings on tee sheets launches its first Match Play Series.
Academy Of Golf Art To Exhibit In Augusta, Georgia
Academy of Golf Art: To mark its 15th anniversary in 2018 with an exhibition at the Morris Museum of Art in Augusta, Ga. Featuring the academy’s member artists only, The Academy of Golf Art: Artists of the Game will be shown Feb. 24-May 13.
Thor Guard Expands Protective Footprint With Collier’s Reserve Country Club
Thor Guard: Installs its adverse weather warning technology at Collier’s Reserve Country Club in Naples, Fla.
EWGA Hires First-Ever Vice President Of Development To Fuel Future Growth Of Women’s Golf
Executive Women’s Golf Association: Hires Lauren Farrell as the organization’s first ever vice president of development.
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GolfTEC Opens Enhanced Denver Tech Center Location
GolfTEC: Announces the opening of its remodeled and enhanced Denver Tech Center location in Englewood, Colo., that was the site of the original GolfTEC more than 20 years ago.
Golf Pride And Team USA Emerge Victorious At 2017 Presidents Cup
Golf Pride: Grips were used by 21 of the 24 Presidents Cup participants. The Tour Velvet family was the most popular swing grips, used by 10 players.