Ecco: Tour staffer Thomas Bjorn wore its World Class GTX golf shoes en route to winning the European Tour’s Omega European Masters. The victory was Bjorn’s second in as many weeks.
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Hawk's Eye Golf Resort In Bellaire, MI. Signs On To Use Cybergolf's TextGolfer System To Enable Text Messaging And Communication.
Cybergolf: TextGolfer.com text messaging system is chosen for use by Hawk’s Eye Golf Resort in Bellaire, Mich.
Tef Tee™ Now Available In Golf Galaxy, Golftown, Roger Dunn & PGA™ Superstores
Tef Tee: Teflon-coated tees are now available in select Golf Galaxy and Golftown stores, plus all PGA Superstores, Roger Dunn Golf Shops and Puetz Golf Superstores locations.
Events: Tyne Valley Golf Festival
September 5 – September 10 | The festival is aimed at increasing golf tourism along the Tyne Valley in Northumberland, England….
Solheim Cup Captain, Rosie Jones To Speak At The 2011 OTF Conference And Show
Ohio Turfgrass Foundation: Announces that current U.S. Solheim Cup captain Rosie Jones will deliver an opening address at the foundation’s annual conference and show, Dec. 5-8 in Columbus, Ohio.
Ping’s G20 Driver, Anser Milled Putter Earn First Tour Wins
Ping: New G20 driver and Anser Milled putter were used by the respective winners of the Champions Tour’s Boeing Classic and Nationwide Tour’s News Sentinel Open. Mark Calcavecchia played the G20 driver and an Anser Milled putter to win the Boeing Classic, while Kirk Triplett played the G20 driver, fairway woods and hybrids in winning on the Nationwide Tour.
Wintergreen Golf Academy’s Fall Schools The Perfect Answer For Golfers Looking To Improve Their Game
Wintergreen Golf Academy: Announces the offering of two schools this fall, including one in which golfers can build their own program. The academy is associated with Wintergreen Resort in Wintergreen, Va.
STX SS2 Putter Named Golfing Magazine’s “Product Of The Week” For Week Of August 29th
Golfing Magazine: Selects the STX SS2 putter as its Product of the Week for the week of Aug. 29.
Association Of Golf Clubfitting Professionals Congratulates Haskins Award Winner Patrick Cantlay
Association of Golf Clubfitting Professionals: Reports on Patrick Cantlay, winner of the 2011 Fred Haskins Award as college player of the year.
Players Towel Captures The Barclays And The CN Canadian Women’s Open; 15th Win On Tour In 2011
Players Towel: Product played by the respective winners of The Barclays and the CN Canadian Women’s Open.
Face-On Putting With The Krutch Putter®
Rosemark Golf: Reports on its The Krutch Putter and the interest in face-on putting.
Rolling Hills Estates Approves Plans For New Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course
Rolling Hills Estates (Calif.) City Council: Approves plans for a new Arnold Palmer Signature Course to be built at Rolling Hills Country Club.
Kate Lord’s Lincicome Battles The Elements To Win CN Canadian Open
Kate Lord: Tour staffer Brittany Lincicome won the LPGA Tour’s CN Canadian Women’s Open.
Champ® Representation At 2011 PGA Expo A Success
Champ: Reports on its presence at the recent PGA Expo. “As a returning exhibitor, the results of this show for Champ were extremely positive as was the feedback we received from all who visited the booth,” said Marty Greenwald, national sales manager of Champ / MacNeill Engineering.
Golfers Can “Play Like The Pros” At CordeValle This Fall
CordeValle: Announces its Play Like The Pros package, which will debut Oct. 10 and allow resort guests to play under the same tournament conditions as played in the Frys.com Open, Oct. 6-9.
GolfTEC Teaches 3 Millionth Lesson Over Labor Day Weekend
GolfTEC: Estimates it will give its 3,000,000th lesson over Labor Day weekend. “We founded GolfTEC with the vision of bringing an enjoyable, organized approach to golf lessons,” said Joe Assell, GolfTEC CEO and co-founder of the 16-year-old company. “We had no idea that we would someday have taught three million lessons to more than 250,000 golfers. It is very rewarding to bring skills to people that will last a lifetime.”
Palm Harbor Golf Club Voted Best Golf Course In Flagler County
KemperSports: Reports that Palm Harbor Golf Club in Palm Coast, Fla., was recently named the Best Golf Course in Flagler County by the readers of the Flagler/Palm Coast News Tribune.
Titleist Introduces New Wedgeworks Services From Bob Vokey’s Custom Shop
Titleist: Launches WedgeWorks Services, which began on Sept. 1. Master wedge craftsman Bob Vokey is opening his custom shop, making services available to the public that had previously been reserved for tour players only. “Wedges are personal,” Vokey said. “Vokey Nation, as our club guys like to call it, sees what is being done on tour for Rickie Fowler, Adam Scott, and our other staffers. Now we can provide that same type of service. It’s tour treatment, without the tour card.”
Cypress Head Golf Club Voted Best Golf Course In Volusia County
KemperSports: Reports that Cypress Head Golf Club in Port Orange, Fla., was recently selected as the Best Golf Course in Volusia County by the readers of the Daytona Beach News Journal.
Sunice Supplies U.S. Solheim Cup Uniform/Outerwear
Sunice: Unveils the outerwear that will be worn by the U.S. Solheim Cup team later this month. In honor of U.S. captain Rosie Jones, Sunice has named its Ultimate jacket, “the Rosie.”
