Miura Golf: Introduces its New Wedge Series, which improves on its “old” series with redesigned bounce angles. The wedges are offered in odd-numbered lofts from 51 degrees through 59.
In Fiamme Initiates Special-Order Program
In Fiamme: The Italian golf apparel company launches a new Special-Order Program, allowing clubs and retail shops that do not carry the brand the opportunity to still make the line available.
Adidas Golf Introduces Adicross II Footwear
Adidas Golf: Introduces its new Adicross II shoe, which features strategically-placed square-shaped traction lugs and updated outsole design to promote improved traction.
Tifosi Has Eye On 2013
Tifosi: Launches its 2013 product line, which features six models.
Sun Mountain Expands Sales Staff
Sun Mountain: Announces the addition of four sales representatives – Mike Connors (South Florida territory), Charley Carlson (Utah and New Mexico), Josh Lampley (Mississippi and Louisiana) and Kevin Neff (Colorado and Wyoming).
Adidas Golf Announces New Era In Golf Footwear
Adidas Golf: Introduces its Adipure Motion footwear, which increases a golfer’s contact with the ground throughout the swing.
Loudmouth, Punkeelove Hook Up
Loudmouth Golf: Signs a licensing deal with Punkeelove, a headband manufacturer. Punkeelove has expanded its offering with 10 Loudmouth patterns.
Legends Golf Club (Clermont, Fla.): To host the Kiwanis Club of Clermont’s sixth Oakley Seaver Memorial Tournament on Friday, Oct. 5. Proceeds will help fund four-year college scholarships for deserving at-risk students from South Lake County who have made significant contributions to their school and community.
FitGolf Performance Centers, The Golf Fitness Experts Will Be Offering A Stretch Tent Service At The Jerry Segal Classic.
FitGolf Performance Centers: To offer its pre-round stretch service at the Jerry Segal Classic, being played at Green Valley Country Club and The ACE Club, both located in Lafayette Hill, Pa., on Sept. 21.
“Desire Trumps Talent” At Kendall Academy Elite Junior Program
Kendall Academy: Elite Junior Development Program coordinator Jack Seltzer believes desire more than talent is a predictor of golf success for junior players. “Talent is important but not as much as a lot of desire. In fact, forget the talent; all we need is the desire to be a better player,” he said.
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Announces Christopher Konow, Quincy Law and Nicholas Huttie as winners of the association’s 2012 Student Essay Contest. Open to GCSAA members who are undergraduate or graduate students pursuing degrees in turfgrass science, agronomy or any field related to golf course management, the GCSAA Essay Contest accepts entries with a focus on golf course management.
Hirzl Dominates LDA Tour Championship; Hirzl Players Finish 1-2-3
Hirzl: Tour staffers Tim Burke, Aaron Mansfield and Dustin Merrill wore Hirzl gloves en route to finishing first, second and third, respectively, at the LDA Tour Championship at WinStart World Casino in Thackerville, Okla., on Sept. 14.
Fourteen Golf Announces Its 35th LPGA Top-10 Finish
Fourteen Golf: Product was played by a seventh-place finisher at the LPGA Kingsmill Championship. The finish marked the 35th time an LPGA player used its equipment en route to a top-10 finish.
Project X Shafts Set Record At Albertsons Boise Open
True Temper Sports: Project X shafts were played in the irons of the Web.com Tour’s Albertsons Boise Open winner. The winner posted a tournament-record 22-under-par score.
Schmidt-Curley Design Unveils Remodel Of Nanlihu Golf Club
Schmidt-Curley Design: Completes a total remodel of Nanlihu Golf Club on China’s tropical Hainan Island. Part of the remodel included grass-faced bunkers, Paspalum fairways and boldly contoured green surfaces. Also, full-grown palm trees were transplanted throughout to immediately give the course a mature look.
Shot Control Of Aldila’s RIP Beta Shaft Helps Albertsons Boise Open Champ Notch 1st Win
Aldila: RIP Beta shaft was played in the 3-wood of the Web.com Tour’s Albertsons Boise Open winner.
CMAA Announces New Corporate Partner: The H. Chambers Company
Club Managers Association of America: Chambers, a club planning, architecture and interior design firm, makes a multi-year commitment as a bronze partner in the CMAA Corporate Advantage Program.
Noted Golf Psychologist To Speak At ING Fall Forum In Mesquite Nov. 9-11
ING Fall Forum: Golf psychologist Dr. Kevin J. Roby will be a guest speaker at the annual forum, Nov. 9-11 in in Mesquite, Nev.
Softspikes®’ Cyclone Floods The Leaderboard At Web.Com Tour Event
Softspikes: Cyclone cleats reportedly worn by the Web.com Tour’s Albertsons Boise Open winner. Also, the company claims that 34 of the top 35 finishers wore its product.
CourseTrends Chosen By 2 New Clients To Provide Their Website, Email Marketing And E-Commerce Solutions …
CourseTrends: To design and host the websites for Rivermeadow Golf Course in Westbrook, Maine, and Oak Grove Golf Club in New Boston, Texas.
