Bishops Gate Golf Academy: Reports that 12 post-graduate golfers took a gap year in 2016-17 and will enter college for 2017-18.
[bgga.com]
Bishops Gate Golf Academy: Reports that 12 post-graduate golfers took a gap year in 2016-17 and will enter college for 2017-18.
[bgga.com]
Lamkin Corp.: Expands its Flat Cat Solution putter grip offering to include Svelte and Big Boy sizes.
Chase54: Announces its 2017 Father’s Day promotion, offered exclusively online. Shoppers will receive a Chase54 hat with each purchase through June 18.
SST Pure: Shaft alignment system claimed to be used by more than 100 tour players.
Troon: Selected to manage Columbia Country Club in Columbia, Mo.
Lamkin Corp.: Hires David Barker as the company’s new innovation engineer.
Ahead: Fixture Division completes display project at Pinehurst Resort’s The Vault, an off-site branded retail location in Southern Pines, N.C. It also recently completed a remodel of the pro shop at The Preserve Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee in Greensboro, Ga.
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PGA Tour Superstore: Launches a multi-media campaign in recognition of this upcoming Father’s Day. The retailer will share personal stories and favorite memories online at pgatoursuperstore.com/dad.
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OnCore Golf: OnCore Golf’s tour ball, the Elixr, will be sold at 92 Wegmans across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic beginning in mid-June.
[oncoregolf.com]
Chase54: Announces its 2017 Father’s Day promotion, offered exclusively online. Shoppers will receive a Chase54 hat with each purchase through June 18.
[chase54.com]
Zero Friction: NFL team logo golf gloves are now available in the museum store at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
New Jersey PGA Section: Announces a partnership with Tito’s Handmade Vodka, which will serve as a sponsor for various NJPGA golf events, programs and championships in 2017.
Aerotech Golf: SteelFiber graphite iron shafts were played by a pair of top 10 finishers at the LPGA Volvik Championship.
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Awards nine Joseph S. Garske Collegiate Grants, established in honor of Par Aide company founder Joseph S. Garske, for 2017.
Blast Motion: Claims that five top-20 finishers at the Dean and DeLuca Invitational use its Blast Golf sensor as part of their practice regimen.
TGA Premier Golf: Expands in the Pacific Northwest with a second franchise in Portland, Ore.
Traveling Golfer: Showcases Pocono Manor, located in Monroe County, Pa., on the golf lifestyle show’s June episode.
Heritage Golf Group: Reports that TPC Tampa Bay raised more than $50,000 on May 22 to benefit PGA Tour Charities’ Birdies for the Brave program that supports U.S. troops and their families.
PGA of America: Announces its schedule of educational programming for the annual Las Vegas, Nev., show Aug. 14-16. Programming will include daily keynote sessions, certification programs and more than 20 classroom seminars.
Bishops Gate Golf Academy: Reports that its 83 students combined for 27 wins and 64 top-three finishes in junior tournaments during the 2016-17 academic season.
[bgga.com]
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