Executive Women’s Golf Association: Hires Lauren Farrell as the organization’s first ever vice president of development.
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Executive Women’s Golf Association: Hires Lauren Farrell as the organization’s first ever vice president of development.
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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.
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.
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Total e Integrated: Enhances its scheduling software with advance payment tee times that offer customization options unique to each course.
Thor Guard: Installs its adverse weather warning technology at Collier’s Reserve Country Club in Naples, Fla.
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Executive Women’s Golf Association: Hires Lauren Farrell as the organization’s first ever vice president of development.
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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.
National Golf Course Owners Association: Names ADP, a human capital management provider, as a Smart Buy Partner. NGCOA members will receive special discounted rates on ADP products and solutions.
Imperial Headwear: Announces the appointments of Mike Wrightson as president; David Shaffer as vice president of sales and marketing; and Dan Parenti as vice president of design and brand development.
Asia Pacific Golf Summit: Mark Siegel, managing director of Golfasian, will moderate a special panel discussion on golf tourism.
Casa de Campo Resort and Villas | La Romana, Dominican Republic: Offering two Unlimited Teeth of the Dog stay-and-play golf packages. Both packages are available through Dec. 21.
Global Golf Post: Collaborates with the Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau to publish a stand-alone special issue dedicated to golf in the Sandhills region of North Carolina. The 16-page special issue was published on Sept. 28.
Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa at The Islands of Loreto | Loreto, Baja California South, Mexico: Named Mexico and Central America’s Leading Resort for 2017 by World Travel Awards. The resort also earned silver honors in Travel Weekly Magellan Awards’ Hospitality – Overall Beach/Resort Hotel category.
Billy Casper Golf: Tiffany Faucette, lead instructor at BCG-managed 1757 Golf Club in Dulles, Va., is named to the 50 Best LPGA Teachers list by the Ladies Professional Golf Association Teaching and Club Professionals membership.
Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts: Graphite Design Tour AD shafts were played by the McKayson New Zealand Women’s Open winner.
TLink Golf: Launches its new online store, which carries products ranging from apparel and footwear to clubs and technology.
Castlewood Country Club | Pleasanton, Calif.: Announces that its Valley Course is in the midst of a bunker renovation project. The project began in September and is expected to be completed in early December.
Golf Channel Academy: Chris O’Connell, director of instruction for The Plane Truth at The Courses at Watters Creek in Plano, Texas, will appear as a guest instructor on Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive,” Oct. 4-5.
Somersett Golf and Country Club | Reno, Nev.: Stuart Smith, director of golf, has qualified for the 29th Senior PGA Championship, May 22-27 at Harbor Shores in Benton Harbor, Mich.
Troon: Announces the launch of its 2018 Troon Cards, which offer preferred golf fees of up to 50 percent at participating Troon facilities around the world.
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