Pound Ridge Golf Club (Pound Ridge, N.Y.): Announces a stay-and-play package with the Stamford Marriott Hotel and Spa, starting at $214 (Friday-Sunday) and $300 (Monday-Thursday).
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Easy Glove To Release The "Year Of The Dragon" Special Edition Golf Glove
Easy Glove: To release a special edition glove in celebration of 2012 being the Year of the Dragon. “The year of the Dragon is particularly significant in the Chinese Zodiac” said Keith Andrews, vice president of Easy Glove. “The Dragon symbolizes fortune and good luck, and has a very spiritual meaning. We believe our unique design will be extremely well received and popular with the Chinese communities, which are very influential in the golf market.”
Aldila's VS Proto Helps Mayakoba Golf Classic Champ Notch 1st PGA Tour Win
Aldila: VS Proto was played in the 3-wood of the Mayakoba Golf Classic champion. The second-place finisher played the NV shaft with RIP technology in his driver and 3-wood.
Softspikes'®/PrideSports Triumphant At Mayakoba Classic
Softspikes: Product was worn by the LPGA’s HSBC Women’s Champions winner.
Tin Cup® Selects Buffalo Communications To Manage Public Relations Program
Tin Cup Products: Selects Buffalo Communications to create and execute a public relations program for its patented golf ball marking stencils.
Damon Lucas’ PuttingZone Academy Announces Implementation Of TaylorMade’s MAT-T System
PuttingZone Academy: Owner Damon Lucas implements the TaylorMade MAT-T system for full-swing and putting instructional programs and custom club fitting into his instruction program at Lake Presidential in Upper Marlboro, Md.
Golflexx Introduces Fitness DVD
Golflexx: Introduces its fitness instruction DVD.
Wilson Staff Tour Support Vehicle To Appear At Select Florida And Georgia Edwin Watts And PGA Tour Superstore Locations
Wilson Golf: Wilson Staff tour van will at select Florida and Georgia Edwin Watts and PGA Tour Superstore retail locations through April 13. Wilson Staff certified custom club fitters and builders will be on hand to service customers and to educate about Wilson Golf equipment, test clubs and get clubs properly fit for their swing.
Wolfdancer 2.0
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa (Austin, Texas): Wolfdancer Golf Club to make course more family-friendly during Spring Break 2012 by offering over-sized golf cup and family tees, along with other game-playing options.
Polara Golf Returns To Golfweek’s Golfest At The Villages March 2nd – 3rd To Showcase Its New XDTM & XDSTM Self-Correcting Golf Balls
Polara Golf Co.: Will showcase its self-correcting golf balls at Golfweek’s Golfest, March 2-3 at the Polo Fields at The Villages in Leesburg, Fla.
NGCOA Announces Additional Savings, Rate Guarantees, Expanded Coverage For Member Insurance Program
National Golf Course Owners Association: Members may now qualify for additional savings and premium rate guarantees on group life, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance through the NGCOA’s Insurance Program.
Rife Putters Announces Plans To Exhibit In Arizona And New Mexico
Rife Putters: Along with Innovex golf balls will be exhibited at the Southwest Golf Rep’s Association’s Spring Market, Feb. 28-March 1 in Mesa, Ariz.
Linksoul And Linksoul Club By John Ashworth & Co. Further Expand Green Grass Sales Force Following PGA Merchandise Show Success
Linksoul Club by John Ashworth & Co.: Announces the addition of eight industry-leading green grass sales representatives – Linda Hunziker (Illinois), Mary Mahoney and Laura Ball (Colorado, Utah, Wyoming), John Parsons (southeast Florida), Tom Pope (Pacific Northwest), Valerie Tumlinson (northern Florida), Cammy West (Arizona, New Mexico) and Brad Wright (western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, western New York).
Tommy Armour III — Champions Tour Golfer And Grandson Of The Legendary “Silver Scot” — Signs Exclusive Deal With G/Fore Gloves
G/Fore: Signs Champions Tour player Tommy Armour III to an exclusive endorsement contract to wear the brand’s gloves.
Anthony J. Romano, PGA, Selected As Middle Atlantic PGA’s Junior Golf Leader
Middle Atlantic PGA of America: Selects Anthony J. Romano as its Junior Golf Leader.
Buffalo Communications Selected To Promote Annika Sorenstam Business Enterprises
Annika Sorenstam: Selects Buffalo Communications to manage publicity and media relations for the Annika Academy, Annika Foundation and her portfolio of other Annika-related businesses.
New Survey: Courses That Cater To Women Golfers Will Witness Happier Players, Increased & Faster Play, Enhanced Bottom Line
National Golf Course Owners Association: Commissions a study, “The Right Invitation: 2011 Women’s Golf Longitudinal Research,” that shows there are as many as eight best practices that resonate with women golfers. The study reveals that courses that employ most, if not all, of the best practices are apt to see as much as a 16 percent increase in play.
Global Golf Advisors’ Johnston, DeLozier Present “The Business Of Golf” At Golf Industry Show
Global Golf Advisors: Steve Johnston and Henry DeLozier will present “The Business of Golf … Why the Superintendent Is So Important” at the 2012 Golf Industry Show on Feb. 28 in Las Vegas, Nev.
KemperSports Managed Properties Recognized By Leading Golf Media Outlets
KemperSports: Reports that six of its managed properties – The Wilderness at Fortune Bay, Chambers Bay, Butterfield Trail, Bandon Preserve, and Streamsong – have recently been recognized by Golfweek, Links Magazine and Golf Odyssey.
Central American Golf Championships Set for Roatan’s Pristine Bay Resort
Pristine Bay Resort (Roatan, Honduras): Pete- and Perry Dye-designed Black Pearl Golf Course to host the Central American Golf Championships, Feb. 28-March 3.
