National Alliance for Accessible Golf: To hold its semi-annual online silent auction at BiddingforGood.com. The auction will include tickets to the 2012 PGA Championship, unique golf outings, golf equipment and memorabilia.
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International Junior Golf Tour Partners With “Bunkers In Baghdad,” Bridgestone Golf
International Junior Golf Tour: Partnering with Bunkers in Baghdad and Bridgestone Golf to collect golf balls for U.S. Armed Forces serving overseas. Bunkers in Baghdad is a non-profit that gathers and delivers golf balls, clubs and equipment to U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Sabona Introduces A Patriotic Edition To The Popular Pro-Magnetic Sport Wristband Line
Sabona of London: Introduces its Patriotic Pro-Magnetic Wristband, a red, white and blue magnetic bracelet that features the American flag.
Mid-October Madness Arrives At Edwin Watts Golf Shops
Edwin Watts Golf Shops: Announces its Mid-October Madness sale, offering deals on a wide range of golf equipment, apparel, electronics and accessories.
KBS Adds New Content To Website
KBS: Expands its website, KBSshafts.com, to include interactive features and shaft-related content, along with improved navigation, technology, communications, and shaft fitting information.
Jeff Ritter Golf And Martin Chuck’s Tour Striker Golf Academies Launch New Partnership At The Raven Golf Club – Phoenix
Jeff Ritter Golf, Tour Striker Golf Academies: To launch an instruction program at The Raven Golf Club – Phoenix later this fall. “When you look at what [Jeff Ritter and Martin Chuck] have done individually creating and marketing innovative coaching programs, it’s exciting to consider what their team effort can do for Raven Golf Club,” said Phil Green, president and COO of OB Sports, which manages the club.
Active Network Technology Implemented At Three Southern Golf Courses
Active Network: Golf course management software chosen for use by The Preserve Golf Club in Bradenton, Fla., Pass Christian Isle in Pass Christian, Miss., and Dunedin Golf Club in Dunedin, Fla.
St. Johns Golf & Country Club To Host PGA TOUR Qualifying School Tournament
Billy Casper Golf: Owned and managed St. Johns Golf and Country Club in St. Augustine, Fla., will host the first-stage tournament of the 2011 PGA Tour Qualifying School, Oct. 25-28.
Speaking Of Golf Lifestyle Show Will Feature The Ballantyne Hotel And Golf Club In Charlotte, NC On Its Saturday, October 15th Broadcast
Speaking of Golf: To feature The Ballantyne Hotel and Golf Club in Charlotte, N.C., on its Saturday, Oct. 15, broadcast. Guests will include director of golf Woody Allen and Christina Thigpen, director of marketing and public relations.
Association Of Golf Clubfitting Professionals Announces Feel Golf As A New Sponsor Exhibiting At The RT Convention October 18-22, 2011.
Association of Golf Clubfitting Professionals: Announces Feel Golf as an association sponsor. Feel Golf will offer its SG line to AGCP members as components for customization.
CourseTrends Announces The Legends Golf Course Of Kingsland, TX As Its Most Recent Client …
CourseTrends: Signs The Legends Golf Course in Kingsland, Texas, as a client.
FedExCup Champion Bill Haas Makes Early Commitment To 2012 Humana Challenge
Humana Challenge: Receives an early commitment from 2011 FedEx Cup champion Bill Haas.
SunRidge Canyon Golf Club (Fountain Hills, Ariz.): Chosen as a site for a new Jim McLean Golf School, with a full complement of game-improving instruction programs and packages available beginning in mid-November.
Western Golf Association: Formally takes over administration of the Caddie Hall of Fame, an exhibit that highlights the tradition and importance of caddying by recognizing notable junior caddies, caddie administrators and career caddies. The Caddie Hall of Fame was an effort started in 1999 by the Professional Caddies Association and founded by Dennis and Laura Cone. The exhibit will be housed at the WGA headquarters in Golf, Ill. … Golf America Television Show: Appoints Anne Keeble to director of sales and marketing. … Celebration Golf Management: Promotes Susan Wilkinson to membership director and Andy McGrotha to food and beverage manager at Golden Bear Club in Windermere, Fla. … La Quinta Resort and Club, PGA West: Announces an exclusive partnership with Al Geiberger, winner of more than 20 PGA and Champions tour events and who will serve as the resort’s official golf ambassador. … Northern California PGA: Selects Keith Lyford, director of instruction at The Golf Academy at Old Greenwood in Truckee, Calif., as its 2011 Teacher of the Year. … Lake Forest, CA – October 5, 2011 – Western Golf Properties announces new executive promotions to their Corporate team; Rob Ford promoted to President and John McNichlos to the position of Chief Financial Officer. … Western Golf Properties: Appoints Rob Ford as its new president and John McNichlos as chief financial officer.
Open Championship: Selects St. Andrews’ Old Course to host the 2015 championship. The selection marks the 29th time the course will host golf’s oldest major. South African Louis Oosthuizen won the last Open held at St. Andrews in 2010.
International Junior Golf Tour Partners With "Bunkers In Baghdad," Bridgestone Golf
International Junior Golf Tour: Partnering with Bunkers in Baghdad and Bridgestone Golf to collect golf balls for U.S. Armed Forces serving overseas. Bunkers in Baghdad is a non-profit that gathers and delivers golf balls, clubs and equipment to U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Jeff Ritter Golf And Martin Chuck's Tour Striker Golf Academies Launch New Partnership At The Raven Golf Club – Phoenix
Jeff Ritter Golf, Tour Striker Golf Academies: To launch an instruction program at The Raven Golf Club – Phoenix later this fall. “When you look at what [Jeff Ritter and Martin Chuck] have done individually creating and marketing innovative coaching programs, it’s exciting to consider what their team effort can do for Raven Golf Club,” said Phil Green, president and COO of OB Sports, which manages the club.
St. Johns Golf & Country Club To Host PGA TOUR Qualifying School Tournament
Billy Casper Golf: Owned and managed St. Johns Golf and Country Club in St. Augustine, Fla., will host the first-stage tournament of the 2011 PGA Tour Qualifying School, Oct. 25-28.
Golfweek’s “Duel At The Dunes” Tees Up Competitive Challenge At Oregon’s Top Three Courses
Golfweek: Announces the debut of the “Duel at the Dunes” pro-am tournament, which will be held April 22-25 at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in Bandon, Ore. The tournament is open to four-person teams of three amateurs and one club professional from any of the nation’s 18-hole golf facilities.
Junior Sports Corporation Names Raymond Roessel Executive Director Of Asia
Junior Sports Corp.: Announces Raymond Roessel as executive director of Asia. Junior Sports Corp. is owner and operator of Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy, International Junior Golf Tour and Ivan Lendl International Junior Tennis Academy.
