The Family Golf Challenge: To debut on Long Island at Long Island National Golf Club in Riverhead, N.Y., Friday-Saturday, July 29-30.
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G20 family, Anser Milled putters headline PING's new products
Ping: Introduces the G20 Series and Anser Milled putters, along with the Anser forged wedges, Sydney putter, and seven new Scottsdale Series putter models.
BLACK WIDOW® Grips Finish Top 10 at Senior Open Championship
Black Widow Grips: Product played by three players at the Senior Open Championship, including a top-10 finisher.
Consistency In The Clutch
Titleist: Russ Cochran and Kyung-Tae Kim played the Pro V1 and Pro V1x balls, respectively, en route to winning the Senior Open Championship and Invitational Sega Sammy Cup. Kim also used a variety of Titleist-brand clubs in winning of the first time this season on the Japan Golf Tour.
Dynamic Gold and Project X Tag Team Two Tour Wins
True Temper: Dynamic Gold and Project X shafts were played by the respective winners of the RBC Canadian Open and Nationwide Tour’s Nationwide Children’s Hospital Invitational. The Canadian Open winner played Dynamic Gold and Dynamic Gold Spinner shafts. The Nationwide Tour winner played Dynamic Gold in his irons and Project X graphite in his driver to become the third amateur winner in the tour’s history.
Deer Creek Golf Club in Overland Park, Kansas signs on to use Cybergolf’s TextGolfer system to enable text messaging and communication. They are managed by Eagle Golf.
Cybergolf: TextGolfer.com text messaging system is chosen for use by Deer Creek Golf Club in Overland Park, Kansas.
Fourteen Golf MT-28 V5 Wedges Played By Thaworn Wiratchant To Win The Indonesian Open
Fourteen Golf: Tour staffer Thaworn Wiratchant played the MT-28 V5 wedges en route to winning the Indonesian Open.
Softspikes® Win PGA and Senior PGA Events
Softspikes: Cleats were worn by four of the top five RBC Canadian Open finishers, including the champion. Also, more than half of the plastic cleat-wearing field wore Softspikes product. At the Senior Open Championship, Softspikes product was worn by the winner and 64 percent of the plastic cleat-wearing field.
Bionic Glove Named Licensed Vendor for EWGA
EWGA: Names Bionic Glove as a new licensed vendor, offering the association’s members a custom Bionic PerformanceGrip glove with the EWGA logo on the magnetic ball marker.
Caddy For A Cure Announces Opportunity With LPGA Superstars Natalie Gulbis, Paula Creamer, and Brittany Lincicome at the SAFEWAY CLASSIC
Caddy for a Cure: To hold an online charity auction for the opportunity to caddy for Natalie Gulbis, Paula Creamer and Brittany Lincicome during a pro-am round at the LPGA’s Safeway Classic.
TaylorMade Launches “Ghost Sightings” Application on its Facebook Page
TaylorMade: Launches “Ghost Sightings,” an application on the TaylorMade Facebook page that encourages fans to post one or more images of themselves, friends or even tour pros with any Ghost series putter.
New Allen Edmonds Golf Shoe Helps Golfers Beat The 2011 Heat Wave
Allen Edmonds: Reports on its Double Eagle shoe, which features a sturdy, breathable wrap-around mesh upper and has a 360-degree Goodyear welted construction. Both features make the shoe a popular choice during this national summer heat wave, the company says.
AB Golf Designs Unveils Limited-Edition Steve Pate ‘Time Bomb’ Head Cover
AB Golf Designs: Launches its limited-edition “Time Bomb” head cover custom-crafted for Champions Tour rookie Steve Pate. The design features a black plush body shaped like a cartoon bomb with a flaming wick. In white script are the words “Time Bomb,” between red numerals replicating a clock counting down.
TEF TEE™ Posts a 3 Tour “Triple”
Tef Tee: Reports on the usage of its teflon-tee on the PGA, Nationwide and Champions tours.
CourseTrends announces the Cardston Lee Creek Valley Golf Course of Cardston, Alberta as its most recent client…
CourseTrends: To design and host the website, email marketing and e-commerce for Cardston Lee Creek Valley Golf Course in Cardston, Alberta, Canada.
Antigua Golf Appoints Two New Sales Reps
The Antigua Group: Names golf apparel veterans Jeff DiBona and Ron Hilo as its newest sales representatives. DiBona will be responsible for the New England states, while Hilo will cover southern Florida.
Golf Adventurer Michael Goldstein Completes Quest to Play 10 Courses in One Day at Mission Hills Hainan
Mission Hills Group: Reports on golf adventurer Michael Goldstein’s quest to play all 10 courses at Mission Hills Hainan in Haikou, China. Goldstein played 810 shots and finished in 12 hours, 44 minutes.
SeeMore Users Cash Back to Back 1st Place Checks on Nationwide Tour
SeeMore Putter Co.: SeeMore m1 belly putter was used by Kyle Reifers, who earned the $144,000 first-place check at the Nationwide Tour’s Nationwide Children’s Hospital Invitational. Reifers tied for second behind amateur Harris English, but earned the first-place money. The feat marked the second straight week SeeMore putter users received first-place checks on the Nationwide Tour.
BrightSpot Solutions’ Spotless Swing Golf Towel Now Available At Golfsmith.com
BrightSpot Solutions: Reports that its Spotless Swing towel is now available at Golfsmith.com.
Nippon Shaft Records Two Victories And A Top Ten
Nippon Shaft: Product was played by the Senior Open Championship and LPGA’s Evian Masters champions, respectively, along with a top-10 finisher on the PGA Tour.
