Golfweek: Annual Golfest event series at The Villages, FL, March 4-5, to include appearances by Hall of Famers Greg Norman and Nancy Lopez.
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Misty Creek Country Club To Host President's Day Pro-Am, Long Drive Competition
Misty Creek Country Club: To host its inaugural President’s Day Pro-Am Feb. 23-24 and a long drive competition on Saturday, March 5. PGA Tour players Robert Gamez, Grant Waite and Michael Sim are scheduled to compete. Misty Creek is located in Sarasota, FL.
Ka'anapali Golf Courses' Craig Trenholme Named "Superintendent Of The Year" By Hawaii Golf Course Superintendents Association
Ka’anapali Golf Courses: Craig Trenholme is named the 2010 Superintendent of the Year by the Hawaii Chapter of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.
Introducing Cobra S3® Irons And Iron-Hybrid Set
Cobra Golf: Introduces the Cobra S3 irons, featuring all-new E9 Face Technology that creates a progressive Sweet Zone designed around impact patterns of typical golfers.
Mizuno's MP-53 Irons Named Golfing Magazine's "Product Of The Week" For Week Of February 14th
Golfing Magazine: Selects Mizuno MP-53 irons as its online Product of the Week for the week of Feb. 14.
The Golf Shop At Seaview Named One Of America's 100 Best Golf Shops By Golf World Magazine
Seaview-A Dolce Resort: Golf shop recognized by Golf World on its 100 Best Golf Shops list. “It is essential to keep the shop vibrant while offering a fresh selection of products that cater to male and female golfers of all ages, sizes and abilities,” said Stephen Havrilla, director of golf for Seaview.
Holiday Hills, Top Of The Rock Courses Join Branson's Golf Destination Group
Branson/Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce, CVB: Announce that Holiday Hills Resort and Golf Club and Top of the Rock Golf Course have joined the Branson, MO, area’s new golf-destination cooperative.
Terry Schieber Named CEO Of Resorts Of Tullymore & St. Ives; Michigan Executive Held Top National Management Positions
The Resorts of Tullymore and St. Ives: Names Terry Schieber as its chief executive officer. Schieber is former vice president of ClubCorp Inc. of Dallas.
Graphite Design International Announces Its Third PGA Tour Win Of 2011 With A Victory At The AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Graphite Design: YSQst 75X shaft played by the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am winner.
Polara Golf, Manufacturer Of The World's First Self-Correcting Golf Ball, Set To Exhibit At Tampa Golfest And Cleveland Golf Show February 18th-20th
Polara Golf: To exhibit at Golfweek’s Golfest (Feb. 19-20) in Tampa Bay, FL, and at the International Exposition Center (Feb. 18-20) in Cleveland, OH.
The Players Towel Dominates AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Used By Five Out Of The Top Ten Finishers
Players Towel: Used by five of the top 10 finishers at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
TaylorMade Golf And Golfsmith “White Out” Manhattan As Two Of World’s Top Golfers Hit Balls Down 54th Street
TaylorMade, Golfsmith: Tour staffers Martin Kaymer and Sergio Garcia participated in the company’s promotion of its r11 and Burner white-colored drivers and woods. The two players joined average golfers in hitting the clubs inside a large 45-foot tall by 120-foot long custom-made driving range outside of the Golfsmith store on 54th and Lexington in New York City.
Jacobsen Joins Team Srixon®
Srixon: Signs Peter Jacobsen, a multiple PGA Tour and two-time Champions Tour majors winner, to an endorsement agreement. Jacobsen will be the featured host in the national advertising campaign for Srixon and will play a combination of Srixon and Cleveland Golf equipment throughout his bag.
UST Mamiya Captures Victory At AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
UST Mamiya: Proforce AXIVCore Tour Red shaft was played in the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am winner’s driver. The driver featured a 69 gram, x-flex shaft.
Nike Golf Introduces Ground-Breaking Technology Never Before Seen In Golf Balls With The Introduction Of The Nike 20XI Franchise
Nike Golf: Unveils its new 20XI premium golf ball franchise that features new technology. The ball features a combination of proprietary technology that is the result of four years of collaborative research and development between Nike Golf’s golf ball engineers and a team of material and science experts at DuPont. The technology replaces conventional rubber cores with a radical new resin material, which is engineered to produce longer distance and more controlled shots.
Pound Ridge Golf Club Welcomes Season With New Nine-Hole Rate For 2011
Pound Ridge Golf Club: To introduce a new nine-hole rate, effective April 1, available on early weekday mornings and late afternoons as well as late weekend and holiday afternoons.
Mid-Atlantic PGA: Names Fran Rhoads, PGA Professional at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm in Potomac, MD, as its 2011 Teacher of the Year.
Softspikes® Wins AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Softspikes: Black Widow Tour cleats were worn by the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am winner. Also, 58 percent of the plastic cleat-wearing field wore Softspikes product.
Eidolon Golf Adds Capital and New VP
Eidolon Golf: Reorganizes as Eidolon Brands to facilitate the securing of additional growth capital and recruitment Shawn Dinwiddie as an equity partner and vice president, sales and marketing Also, the company will launch a new product line this spring to complement the Eidolon V-Sole wedges.
GolfTEC To Sponsor WSGA Net Partners Series And Championship
GolfTEC: Agrees to become the presenting sponsor of the Wisconsin State Golf Association’s Net Partners Series and Championship in 2011. GolfTEC will also provide value-added instruction opportunities to WSGA members.
