Sweetgrass Golf Club (Harris, Mich.): To host the Symetra Tour’s second Island Resort Championship, June 29-July 1. The 54-hole stroke-play event has drawn players from 25 different countries and six continents to vie for a $110,000 purse.
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CHAMP Introduces Ultra-Lightweight Flix Divot Repair Instrument
Champ: Announces the nationwide availability of its new, ultra-lightweight Flix divot repair instrument.
Southern Florida Welcomes EWGA for Championship Semi-Finals
EWGA: Announces that an EWGA Championship semifinal round will be held at Raptor Bay Golf Club in Bonita Springs, Fla., on Saturday, June 23. The series includes both individual stroke play and team scramble divisions. Winners will advance to the EWGA Championship at PGA National Resort and Spa, Oct. 5-6.
China’s Mission Hills Announces All-Star Line-up for October’s World Celebrity Pro-Am at Mission Hills Haikou
Mission Hills Group: Announces a list of international superstars from the worlds of sport, golf and entertainment who will play in the World Celebrity Pro-Am, Oct. 18-21 at Mission Hills in Haikou, China. The list includes former NBA star Yao Ming, Brazilian soccer player Ronaldo, Chinese gymnast and international businessman Li Ning, and past Masters champion Ian Woosnam.
SwingWing Golf introduces 6-in-1 inflatable power swing trainer
SwingWing Golf: Introduces its six-in-one training tool that slides over the grip of any club and uses wind-resistance to develop a stronger, faster swing.
American Golfer Raves About TEF TEE™ in Performance Tee Review
Tef Tee: Reports on the performance of its tee, which features a Teflon-coated head.
GolfTalk Live Exclusive Interview with Ben Crenshaw
GolfTalk Live: To feature an exclusive interview with Masters champion Ben Crenshaw on its Saturday, June 23, broadcast. Crenshaw will talk about his 1971 and 1981 U.S. Opens at Merion Golf Club, site of next year’s U.S. Open.
SKLZ Introduces SimSTIX™ True-Feel Golf Club for Sony Move
SKLZ: Introduces the SKLZ SimStix true-feel golf club for the Sony PlayStation Move to provide a more realistic golf gaming experience.
Tifosi Optics Podium Frameless Eyewear named Golfing Magazine’s “Product of the Week” for week of June 18th
Golfing Magazine: Selects Tifosi Optics’ Podium frameless eyewear as its product of the week for June 18-24.
University of Alabama Freshman Justin Thomas Wins 2012 Haskins Award
Golfweek: Announces University of Alabama freshman Justin Thomas as the winner of the 2012 Haskins Award, an honor given to the nation’s top collegiate golfer. The award is sponsored in part by the magazine.
Starting Time Announces Anniversary Of My Mini Golf Program
Starting Time: Announces the second anniversary of its My Mini Golf program in the United States and Canada. The game is a crossover between golf and miniature golf and can be played on a variety of surfaces.
Royal Troon (Troon, Scotland): Selected by the R&A to host the 145th Open Championship in 2016. It will be the ninth time that the championship has been contested on the links, most recently in 2004 when Todd Hamilton defeated Ernie Els in a playoff.
LPGA Player Na Yeon Choi Signs With Srixon®
Srixon: Signs Na Yeon Choi to an endorsement contract. Choi won a Korean Ladies Professional Golf Tour event in 2004 as an amateur and joined the LPGA in 2008. She won the LPGA money title in 2010.
FitGolf Performance Centers, The Golf Fitness Experts offered a Stretch Tent Service at Bala Golf Club's Member/Guest.
FitGolf Performance Centers: Reports on its stretch tent service at Bala Golf Club.
Federal Circuit Affirms Judgment that TaylorMade Golf's r7 and R9 Golf Clubs Do Not Infringe Dogleg Right's Patents
TaylorMade Golf: Reports that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court’s grant of summary judgment that the company’s r7 and R9 clubs do not infringe Dogleg Right patents.
International Golfers Compete for LPGA Card at Michigan's Sweetgrass Golf Club
Sweetgrass Golf Club (Harris, Mich.): To host the Symetra Tour’s second Island Resort Championship, June 29-July 1. The 54-hole stroke-play event has drawn players from 25 different countries and six continents to vie for a $110,000 purse.
China's Mission Hills Announces All-Star Line-up for October's World Celebrity Pro-Am at Mission Hills Haikou
Mission Hills Group: Announces a list of international superstars from the worlds of sport, golf and entertainment who will play in the World Celebrity Pro-Am, Oct. 18-21 at Mission Hills in Haikou, China. The list includes former NBA star Yao Ming, Brazilian soccer player Ronaldo, Chinese gymnast and international businessman Li Ning, and past Masters champion Ian Woosnam.
American Golfer Raves About TEF TEE™ in Performance Tee Review
Tef Tee: Reports on the performance of its tee, which features a Teflon-coated head.
SKLZ Introduces SimSTIX™ True-Feel Golf Club for Sony Move
SKLZ: Introduces the SKLZ SimStix true-feel golf club for the Sony PlayStation Move to provide a more realistic golf gaming experience.
Tifosi Optics Podium Frameless Eyewear named Golfing Magazine's "Product of the Week" for week of June 18th
Golfing Magazine: Selects Tifosi Optics’ Podium frameless eyewear as its product of the week for June 18-24.
