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United States Golf Association: Announces the eight players who will represent the USA in the 2014 Curtis Cup Match, June 6-8 at St. Louis (MO) Country Club. The players are Kyung Kim, 19, of Chandler, AZ (USC); Alison Lee, 19, of Valencia, CA (UCLA); Erynne Lee, 21, of Silverdale, WA (UCLA); Ally McDonald, 21, of Fulton, MS (Mississippi State); Annie Park, 18, of Levittown, NY (USC); Ashlan Ramsey, 18, of Milledgeville, GA (Clemson); Mariah Stackhouse, 19, of Riverdale, GA (Stanford University); Emma Talley, 19, of Princeton, KY (Alabama). … Wolf Hollow Country Club / Water Gap, PA: Hires Bill Lee as the club’s PGA head golf professional. … Folds of Honor: Names John Kim as vice president of digital communications. Kim will be responsible for all digital content regarding the Folds of Honor mission as well as growing, maintaining and engaging audiences on all Folds of Honor digital platforms. Prior to joining the Folds of Honor team, Kim served as the coordinating producer for PGA.com/Turner Sports based in Atlanta, GA.

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Toshiba Corp.: Extends its title sponsorship of Champions Tour’s Toshiba Classic through 2017. Toshiba is the tour’s longest-running title sponsor.

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Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, Golf Club and Spa / Marco Island, FL: To begin a six-month, $4 million renovation to its Rookery Golf Course in late April. The renovation plans will feature the installation of wall-to-wall Platinum Paspalum turf and a soft goods upgrade to the course’s clubhouse, which will feature a return to an “Old Florida” interior theme. The Rookery is expected to re-open in November.

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