The Otter Company: Hires Tommy Thompson and Bert Atkinson as independent sales representatives. Thompson will oversee the northern Michigan territory; Atkinson the Charleston S.C., territory.
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True Linkswear Goes To School
True Linkswear: Releases a series of team-themed colors for its phx shoe. The line features 12 color combinations that college and professional sports fans will likely recognize, including red and black, burgundy and white, and orange and blue.
Antigua To Host Prep Invitational
Antigua: To host the third National High School Golf Invitational, Sept. 7-8 at McCormick Ranch Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Wittenberg Ties For 10th In Nexbelt
Nexbelt: Tour staffer Casey Wittenberg tied for 10th at the Web.com Tour’s News Sentinel Open.
The Otter Company Hires West Region Reps
The Otter Company: Hires John Wong and Jim Lawrence for its team of independent sales representatives. Wong will handle the Southern California territory, while Lawrence will handle the Arizona and Nevada territory.
The "New" Paramount Country Club Nears Final Completion
Paramount Country Club (New City, N.Y.): Restoration by architect Jim Urbina of the A.W. Tillinghast nears completion. The renovation is expected to be completed by Thanksgiving.
Golf Channel Original Series Chronicles Personal Struggles To Make It On Golf's Biggest Stage
Golf Channel: To premiere “Chasing the Dream,” a nine-part series, on Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 10 p.m. ET. The series will chronicle the stories of two men, Chris Anderson and Robbie Biershenk, from opposite sides of the country and opposite sides of life as they attempt to realize their dream of competing on the PGA Tour.
Graphite Design's Tour AD Shafts Were Played By The Winner Of The LPGA Canadian Open
Graphite Design: Tour AD shafts were played by the LPGA Canadian Open winner, along with nine of the top 10 finishers.
Champ Spikes Used By Winner, Nine Top-10 Finishers At Johnnie Walker Championship
Champ: Spikes were worn by the European Tour’s Johnnie Walker Championship winner, along with nine top-10 finishers.
Golfweek Pro-Am Returns To Pebble Beach
Golfweek: Announces registration is open for the ninth Golfweek Pro-Am, which will return to Pebble Beach Resorts in Pebble Beach, Calif., Dec. 9-12.
Golf Tournament Honors Memory Of 9/11 Attacks
American Lake Veterans Rehabilitation Center and Golf Course (Lakewood, Wash.): To hold its annual 9/11 tournament, which benefits the course, on Friday, Sept. 14.
FootJoy Masters Control Of Your Grip
FootJoy: Introduces the GTxtreme golf glove, which maximizes grip and durability in all conditions of play.
Golf.com World Am Begins In Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday:Kicks off the Golf.com World Amateur Handicap Championship this week at more than 50 course in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The tournament has attracted 3,100 players from 49 states and 25 countries.
Three Top-10 Finishers At The Barclays Used Nippon Shaft Steel Shafts In Their Irons
Nippon Shaft: Steel shafts were played by three top-10 finishers at The Barclays. All total, 11 players had Nippon Shaft product in their irons.
FitGolf Performance Centers, The Golf Fitness Experts Offered An Educational Seminar To Philadelphia PGA Members.
FitGolf Performance Centers: Reports on its education seminar that was held in Conshohocken, Pa., on Monday, Aug. 27.
Softspikes’® Cyclone Wins The Barclays
Softspikes: Product was worn by 61 percent of the plastic cleat-wearing field at The Barclays, while the winner of the Web.com Tour’s Knoxville News Sentinel Open wore the adjustable Black Widow Tour cleat.
Avid Golf Introduces Its Swedge Swing Training Aid At The Golf.com World Amateur Handicap Championships In Myrtle Beach
Avid Golf: Introduces its new Swedge swing training aid at the Golf.com World Amateur Handicap Championships’ Golf Expo in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Aldila #1 Graphite Shaft Of Choice In First Leg Of PGA Tour Playoffs For FedEx Cup
Aldila: Won the wood and hybrid shaft counts at The Barclays, according to Darrell Survey. The double count win was the 35th in 38 PGA Tour events this season, including three of the four major championships.
SuperStroke Golf Earns Two Top-10 Finishes At The Barclays, Victory On Japan Golf Tour
SuperStroke Golf: Grips were played by two top-10 and four top-25 finishers at The Barclays. Also, the winner of the Japan Golf Tour’s Vana H Cup KBC Augusta used its product.
Billy Casper Golf Raises $350,000 For Wounded Warrior Project During “World’s Largest Golf Outing”
Billy Casper Golf: Hosted more than 7,800 golfers at 100 of its golf courses in 24 states during the second World’s Largest Golf Outing on Monday, Aug. 13, raising more than $350,000 for Wounded Warrior Project.
