Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Names John Walker, director of golf course maintenance at Bentwater Yacht and Country Club in Montgomery, Texas, as the field staff representative for the association’s South Central region.
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Full Cry at Keswick Golf Club To Host Audi Quattro Cup Qualifier
Keswick Hall and Golf Club | Charlottesville, Va.: Full Cry course to host an Audi Quattro Cup qualifier on May 25.
VA Composites Launches High Performance Composite Iron Shaft Series
VA Composites: Launches its Raijin composite iron shafts, which are available in 74 and 84 grams.
Reserva Conchal Beach Resort, Golf & Spa To Host U.S. Kids Golf Latin American Championship
Reserva Conchal Beach Resort, Golf and Spa | Playa Conchal, Costa Rica: To host the U.S. Kids Golf Latin American Championship, July 5-7 on its Robert Trent Jones II course.
Putting Arc: Golf Range Association of America survey shows that the non-electronic putting training aid is used by 250 golf instructors throughout the country.
New Events Announced, Registration Opens For 2017 PGA Fashion & Demo Experience At PGALasVegas.com
PGA Fashion & Demo Experience: Opens registration and announces new networking and product testing events for the annual Las Vegas show, Aug. 14-16.
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Reserva Conchal Beach Resort, Golf & Spa To Host U.S. Kids Golf Latin American Championship
Reserva Conchal Beach Resort, Golf and Spa | Playa Conchal, Costa Rica: To host the U.S. Kids Golf Latin American Championship, July 5-7 on its Robert Trent Jones II course.
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Century Golf, Myrtle Beach Course And France’s Le Golf National Use OpenTravel 2.0 Golf Standard To Connect To Hospitality Industry And Increase Access To Golfers
OpenTravel: Launches Golf 2.0 Standard Connection, which is designed to connect golfers to distribution partners in hospitality, air, rental cars, tour operators, OTA’s and rail.
Golf Digest Ranks Forest Dunes Among America’s 25 Greatest Public Golf Courses
Forest Dunes | Roscommon, Mich.: Ranks No. 25 on Golf Digest’s list of America’s 100 Greatest Public Courses.
Cordillera Ranch Ascends in 2017 Dallas Morning News Texas Golf Rankings
Cordillera Ranch | Boerne, Texas: Ranks No. 6 in the Dallas Morning News’ Texas Golf 2017 listing of the state’s best courses.
Lexi Thompson Lands Win At Kingsmill Championship; Driven To Victory With Her King F7+ Driver
Cobra Puma Golf: Tour staffer Lexi Thompson played Cobra Golf equipment and wore Puma Golf apparel from its 2017 spring / summer collection en route to winning the Kingsmill Championship.
Tempercraft Captures 2nd Tour Win At AT&T Byron Nelson
Tempercraft: Reports on usage of its drinkware at the AT&T Byron Nelson, including by champion Billy Horschel.
Carr Golf To Host Donald Ross Invitational Tournament At Scotland’s Royal Dornoch
Carr Golf: To host the inaugural Donald Ross Invitational at Royal Dornoch Golf Club in Scotland, Oct. 8-12. The event will be sponsored by Donald Ross Sportswear.
SuperStroke Golf: Flatso 1.0 putter grip was played by the AT&T Byron Nelson winner.
Bridgestone Golf Signs Multi-Year Endorsement Deal With Cheyenne Woods
Bridgestone Golf: Signs LPGA player Cheyenne Woods to a multi-year agreement to exclusively play and promote its golf balls.
Yamaha Promotes Brooks West To National Sales Manager
Yamaha Golf-Car Co.: Promotes Brooks West to national sales manager – U.S. direct sales.
Dustin Irwin Named New Director Of Golf Operations At Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
Omni La Costa Resort and Spa | Carlsbad, Calif.: Hires Dustin Irwin, a 25-year veteran of the golf industry, as director of golf operations.
National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) To Host 2017 Golf Business Techcon
National Golf Course Owners Association: To host the Golf Business TechCon, Sept. 27-28 in Las Vegas, Nev.
Harmonix Live Head Putter Test Confirms Less Skid And More Pure Roll
Harmonix Golf: Reports on the results of recent radar testing that determined the effectiveness of Harmonix’s Live Head putter.
KemperSports Expands Presence In Pacific Northwest
KemperSports: Selected by Pierce County, Wash., to manage Lake Spanaway and Ft. Steilacoom golf courses. The two courses expand KemperSports’ Pacific Northwest portfolio, which includes Chambers Bay.
