Gary Gilchrist Golf Academy: Founder Gary Gilchrist ranks No. 21 on Golf Digest’s 50 Best Teachers In America list. He ranks No. 9 in Florida.
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Brady Hatfield Named General Manager Of Gamble Sands
OB Sports Golf Management: Appoints Brady Hatfield as general manager of Gamble Sands in Brewster, Wash. Hatfield will oversee all golf operations, as well as The Inn at Gamble Sands and Danny Boy Bar and Grill.
Rio Verde To Host Top Women’s College Golf Teams At 2018 Rio Verde Invitational
Rio Verde Country Club | Rio Verde, Ariz.: Announces it will host the Rio Verde Invitational, Feb. 23-25 on its two championship golf courses. The women’s collegiate field features 17 teams, including host Western Michigan University.
SkyTrak Partners With Fitness Golf To Combine Course Play With An Optional Fitness Component
SkyTrak: Announces a partnership with Fitness Golf that will give SkyTrak users the ability to play more than 160 simulated golf courses using SkyTrak alone, or add accessories to get a full aerobic workout while playing golf.
GolfJet Soars To November Product Of The Month On GolfTalk Live
GolfTalk Live: Selects GolfJet, a monthly service that delivers golf accessories, as its November product of the month.
The Greg Norman Company, Verizon And Club Car Announce 'Shark Experience'
Greg Norman Co., Verizon: Launches Shark Experience, a golf technology intended to enhance the on-course experience. Partnering with Club Car and GPSi, the companies will deliver connectivity, content and customization through a connected golf car experience.
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Gary Gilchrist Voted Golf Digest's Top 50 Teachers In America
Gary Gilchrist Golf Academy: Founder Gary Gilchrist ranks No. 21 on Golf Digest’s 50 Best Teachers In America list. He ranks No. 9 in Florida.
Rio Verde To Host Top Women's College Golf Teams At 2018 Rio Verde Invitational
Rio Verde Country Club | Rio Verde, Ariz.: Announces it will host the Rio Verde Invitational, Feb. 23-25 on its two championship golf courses. The women’s collegiate field features 17 teams, including host Western Michigan University.
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Golf, Tennis & Skiing: Common Challenges, Common Cures
Pellucid Corp.: Outside the Ropes newsletter examines the challenges and possible solutions for the golf, tennis and skiing industries.
Golf Pride Unveils Plans For New Purpose-Built Facility At Pinehurst Resort To Accelerate Product Innovation And Drive Global Operations
Golf Pride: Announces plans to develop a purpose-built facility in Pinehurst, N.C., that will include a research and development lab with prototyping capabilities and a new consumer grip fitting studio.
XXIO Announces XXIO X, The Tenth Generation Of XXIO Woods And Irons: Experience Easier Distance
XXIO: Announces the new XXIO X product lineup, the 10th generation of the brand’s flagship woods and irons. The line will be available in North America starting Dec. 9.
Mosaic Named Project Development Manager Of Historic Bobby Jones Golf Course
Mosaic Clubs and Resorts: Appointed by the Bobby Jones Golf Course Foundation to serve as lead project manager of the redevelopment of historic Bobby Jones Golf Course in Atlanta, Ga. The course, built in 1932, closed on Oct. 31 and will reopen in fall 2018 after undergoing a renovation and redevelopment.
Golf Digest Names Joe Hallett Top Instructor In Tennessee
Vanderbilt Legends Club | Franklin, Tenn.: Announces that Joe Hallett, director of instruction, has been named the top Instructor in Tennessee, according to a Golf Digest poll. Hallett also ranks No. 40 on the magazine’s Best Teachers in America list.
Indian Wells Golf Resort Unveils Newly Renovated And Expanded Event Pavilion
Indian Wells Golf Resort | Indian Wells, Calif.: Completes a renovation and expansion project on its 5,600-square-foot Event Pavilion, which hosts between 50 and 75 events each year.
Yamaha Names Craig Sanford Regional Manager – Eastern U.S. Direct Sales
Yamaha Golf-Car Co.: Appoints Craig Sanford as regional manager, eastern U.S. direct sales. Sanford will manage a sales force of eight in a five-state territory that includes Tennessee and Florida.
Lee Shurden Named Director Of Golf For Cider Ridge Golf Club
Honours Golf: Announces that Lee Shurden has been named director of golf / club manager for Cider Ridge Golf Club, an 18-hole public golf facility in Oxford, Ala.
New App Helps Courses Increase Golfer Satisfaction & Revenue
Tee You Off: Reports on its new app that helps golf course operators increase rounds booked and connect golfers in a community platform.
Oban Posts Top 10 Performances In Shanghai And Mississippi
Oban: Shafts were played by a second-place finisher at the World Golf Championship event in China.
Attendee Registration Opens for the 2018 PGA Merchandise Show at PGAShow.com
PGA of America: Announces that attendee registration is open for the 65th annual show, Jan. 23-28 in Orlando, Fla. Registration can be completed online at PGAShow.com.
Renown Swing Coach Rick Smith Enthusiastic About PGA Tour Season
Rick Smith: Instructor comments on the opening of the Rick Smith Golf Performance Center at Trump; National Doral Miami on Jan. 1, and the recent play of long-time student Brendan Steele on the PGA Tour.
