Ecco: Staff pro Thomas Bjorn wore its World Class GTX shoes en route to winning the European Tour’s Estoril Open de Portugal.
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LPGA Tour Player Kristy McPherson Named Honorary Chair For EWGA 2010 “Women Who Lead” Awards Program
EWGA: Names Kristy McPherson as honorary chair of the 2010 Women Who Lead awards program. McPherson will play a round of golf with three of the award winners at the 2011 EWGA Conference in Amelia Island, Fla.
ETS Renews Commitment To NGCOA; Continues As Preferred Credit Card Processing Supplier
National Golf Course Owners Association: Announces that Electronic Transaction Systems has renewed its multi-year commitment to the association and will continue as the preferred credit card processing supplier.
UST Mamiya Captures Eighth PGA Tour Victory Of The Season At St. Jude Classic
UST Mamiya: Proforce V2 shaft played in the 3-wood of St. Jude Classic champion. The shaft was a 76-gram x-flex.
Textron Financial Corp. Selects KemperSports To Manage Tapatio Springs Resort And Conference Center
KemperSports: Selected by Textron Financial Corp. to manage Tapatio Springs Resort And Conference Center in Boerne, Texas. The resorts features 27 holes of golf.
BrightSpot Solutions’ Spotless Swing Golf Towel Now Available On Amazon.com
BrightSpot Solutions: Spotless Swing golf towel is now available for purchase on Amazon.com.
Fujikura Is #1 Driver Shaft At The St. Jude Classic Presented By Smith and Nephew
Fujikura: Was the No. 1 driver shaft at the St. Jude Classic, and its Motore Speeder shaft was played by the field’s leader in driving distance and driving accuracy percentage.
CourseTrends Announces The Heritage Hills Golf Course Of McCook, NE And Meadowbrook Golf Club Of Weedsport, NY As Its Most Recent Clients…
CourseTrends: Announces Heritage Hills Golf Course of McCook, Neb., and Meadowbrook Golf Club of Weedsport, N.Y., as its newest clients.
Pound Ridge Golf Club Announces Advance Reservation Weekday Rates
Pound Ridge (N.Y.) Golf Club: Announces the availability of advance reservation weekday rates of $155 per round and $105 after 3 p.m., Monday through Thursday.
CMAA Adds Eight New CCMs
Club Managers Association of America: Names eight new certified club managers who were recognized for their expertise in and commitment to the club industry. The eight were Saeed Assadzandi of Hendersonville, N.C., Steven Backman of Davis, Calif., William T. Culbreath of Charlotte, N.C., Donald Hunter of Macomb, Mich., Erik Keyser of Redlands, Calif., Ali Mahra of Boston, Mass., Lynn McEwen of Fort Myers, Fla., and Evelyn Mendez-Baker of New York, N.Y.
ING Fall Forum Offers Early-Bird Pricing For Aug. 15-18 Event In Las Vegas, In Conjunction With PGA Fall Expo
International Network of Golf: Offers early registration for the eighth ING Fall Forum, Aug. 15-18 in Las Vegas. ING attendees must register by June 25 for discounted registration prices.
Golfweek, Black Knight International Forge Publishing Partnership
Golfweek: Announces a new joint venture with Black Knight International to produce and publish “Player Magazine,” a quarterly golf lifestyle publication. The partnership will launch its first collaborative effort this October with the Fall 2010 issue.
NEW Webinar for Juniors, Amateurs, and Professional Golfers Focuses on Practicing Like a Tour Pro
Tour Resource Center: To host a webinar featuring mental golf coach Michael Riggs of One Way Golf, June 22 at 7 p.m. ET.
CHAMP® Consistently Seeing Top of Leader boards
Champ: Spikes played by respective winners of the St. Jude Classic and European Tour’s Estoril Open de Portugal.
Aldila’s VooDoo® and RIP® finish first and second at St. Jude Classic
Aldila: VooDoo and RIP shafts were played by winner and runner-up at St. Jude Classic.
Shaft Skinz® makes for a colourful Curtis Cup
Shaft Skinz: Shaft protectors played by two members of the Great Britain and Ireland Curtis Cup squad.
Eaton Golf Pride National Coach Of The Year Awards Announced
Eaton Corp.: Announces the recipients of the Eaton Golf Pride 2010 Dave Williams Coach of the Year award – Josh Gregory of Augusta State University, Tim Poe of the University of Central Missouri, Steve Conley of Methodist University, Kyle Blaser of Oklahoma City University, Dave Jennings of Central Alabama Community College, and Jake Harrington of South Mountain Community College.
BunkerShot.com announces Tour Links as a new channel advertiser on YouTube.com/GOLF
BunkerShot.com: Adds Tour Links, manufacturer of putting greens as a channel advertising partner.
Half Moon Bay Golf Links Announces ‘Divine Wine & Nine Series’
Half Moon Bay (Calif.) Golf Links, The Hess Collection: Partner to launch the “Divine Wine & Nine Series,” beginning Friday, June 25. After a wine tasting near the putting green, participants will play nine holes of the Arnold Palmer-designed Old Course with Hess Collection wine and food pairings served on select holes.
Tiger Shark Golf Earns Top 5 Finish at St. Jude Classic
Tiger Shark Golf: Reports that two top-five finishers at the St. Jude Classic played it jumbo putter grips.
