Puma Golf: Introduces its Faas Lite Mesh 2.0, a lightweight and versatile spikeless golf shoe for men.
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Skyhorse Publishing: Pubilshes “Two Good Rounds Superstars: Golf Stories from the World’s Greatest Athletes” by Elisa Gaudet. The second book in Gaudet’s “Two Good Rounds” series explores the special connection between golf and professional athletes by interviewing men and women at the top of their respective fields.
Golf Coaches Association of America: Patrick Rodgers of Stanford University, Adam Svensson of Barry University, Bobby Holden of the University of the Redlands, James Marchesani of Oklahoma City University, and Tim Walker of Central Alabama Community College have been named the 2014 Jack Nicklaus National Player of the Year Award recipients. The Nicklaus Award recognizes the top players at the Division I, II, III, NAIA and NJCAA levels.
Father's Day Brings New Styles From Chase54
Chase54: Introduces its newest collection in advance of Father’s Day on June 15.
CMAA Announces New Certified Chief Executives
Club Managers Association of America: Names 15 new Certified Chief Executives – James W. Aspley (NC State University Club, Raleigh, NC), Jeffrey J. Blais (Green Island Country Club, Columbus, GA), Frank H. Benzakour (Village Club of Sands Point, Sands Point, NY), Michael Bradfield (Countryside Golf and Country Club, Naples, FL), Dana R. DiChiara (Mountain Brook Club, Birmingham, AL), Christopher B. Everhart (Key Largo Anglers Club, Key Largo, FL), Michael-M.C. Gardner (Birnam Wood Golf Club, Santa Barbara, CA), Gavin B. Inglis (Knickerbocker Country Club, Tenafly, NJ), Mark W. Moon (Cherokee Country Club, Knoxville, TN), Max D. Moreno (Elmcrest Country Club, Cedar Rapids, IA), Joseph B. Meyer (Pasadena Yacht and Country Club, Gulfport, FL), Eric J. Rhodes (Inverness Club, Toledo, OH), John M. Schultz (Carmel Country Club, Charlotte, NC), Ryan Shaw (Fiddlesticks Country Club, Ft. Myers, FL) and Susan T. Sheahan (Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL).
Celebration Golf Management: To host its fourth Kids Play Free program June 4 through Oct. 4 at nine Central Florida golf courses. Youth golfers aged 5 to 16 can play for free all day if accompanied by an adult golfer.
Iomic Putter Grip Used By The Winner Of The Airbus LPGA Classic
Iomic USA: Putter grip was played by the Airbus LPGA Classic winner.
Special Summer Savings Give Golfers Even More Reasons To Spend Time At Wintergreen Resort
Wintergreen Resort / Wintergreen, VA: Introduces the 3-Play Card and Sunday Afternoon Tee summer rates at Stoney Creek Golf Course.
KBS To Offer MSR Credit With New Education Center
KBS: To offer MSR credit to all PGA professionals who complete the latest course at its 2014 Education Center.
May Winners Announced In VGM Club Anniversary Celebration
VGM Club: Announces the following winners of its May 20 Gifts for 20 Years anniversary promotion: Kenneth Nabhan, of Hobart, IN; Nikkie Patalan, of Toccoa, GA; Trevor Tam, of Irvine, CA; Galen Evans, of Laytonsville, MD; and Tyler Floe, of Mount Vernon, WA.
Oban Wins Senior PGA Championship
Oban Composites: Kiyoshi Purple shaft was played by the Senior PGA Championship winner.
Hirzl Continues Its Dominance On The Long Drivers Of America Tour As The 2013 Re/MaxWorld Long Drive Champion Tim Burke Endorses Hirzl Once Again
Hirzl: Re-enters into an endorsement agreement with 2013 Re/Max World Long Drive champion Tim Burke, who will represent the brand and wear its gloves in competition.
Introducing Ogio’s Silencer Golf Bag, Featuring Revolutionary SilencerTM Club Protection Technology And Chiseled Design
Ogio: Introduces the new Silencer stand bag, which features a proprietary unibody grip lock bottom to keep clubs in place and eliminate movement.
54 Sports Continues To Expand Staff To Meet Demand
54 Sports: Hires Alison Adams as the company’s new event director.
Hilton Head Golf Island Announces Summer Stay-And-Play Packages
Hilton Head Golf Island / Hilton Head Island, SC: Collection of 28 Lowcountry golf courses announces a diverse selection of stay-and-play packages available through the summer.
GE Sports Distributors
GE Sports Distributors: Shimada shafts and Iguana grips were played by the Senior PGA Championship winner.
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PGA of America / Carolinas PGA Section: Reports on its involvement with the Junior Golf Exchange, a non-profit designed to help put golf clubs in the hands of junior golfers and grow the game.
CIG-Sponsored Junior Golf Tour Of Northern California Swings Into Summer On High Note
Junior Tour of Northern California: Opens its 2014 Summer Series with a two-day tournament, June 7-8, at Elkhorn Country Club in Stockton, CA.
FitGolf Performance Centers, The Golf Fitness Experts CEO Will Travel To Shop Rite Classic As A member Of The Girls Golf Revolution Board
FitGolf Performance Centers: CEO Dave Ostrow to attend the ShopRite LPGA Classic with the Girls Golf Revolution board, an organization aimed at making golf more accessible to junior girls.
Ping Excels At NCAA Men’s And Women’s Golf Championships
Ping: Bags were the most used at the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Championships, respectively, while its S55 iron was No. 1 among the men.
