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Pukka, adidas, Wales Ryder Cup, Spotless Swing Among Early Key Sponsors Of ING Spring Conference

March 25, 2010

International Network of Golf: Announces early sponsors of the ING Spring Conference, May 9-13 in Pinehurst, N.C.

Golf Digest 2010 Road Trip

March 25, 2010

Golf Digest: Announces the Golf Digest 2010 Road Trip to celebrate the magazine’s 60th anniversary. Starting on April 2, associate editor Max Adler will travel on a two-month cross-country trip to visit some of golf’s most unique people and places. Readers can track Adler’s progress via daily stories, photos and videos online and participate in a Spot Max sweepstakes for prizes.

Five New Venues To Host Regional Qualifying For 2013 Open Championship

March 25, 2010

The R&A: Selects Little Aston, Luffenham Heath, Northumberland, Remedy Oak and The Island golf clubs as regional qualifying venues for the 2013 Open Championship at Muirfield.

LPGA Selects Thor Guard Lightning Prediction And Weather Warning Systems

March 25, 2010

Thor Guard: The LPGA selects the company, maker of lightning prediction and weather warning systems, to provide meteorological support for its tour events.

Help For Your Game Now Available On iPhone With Jim McLean

March 25, 2010

Jim McLean: Noted instructor creates an iPhone app that covers more than eight aspects of the game.

PerryGolf Announces Luxury River Cruising Through Provence On 18-Passenger Le Phenicien

March 25, 2010

PerryGolf: Announces a six-night cruise through the Provence region of southern France, Sept. 18-25, which will include golf at the Seve Ballesteros-designed Pont Royal Golf Club, the Servanes Golf Club and the Robert Trent Jones Sr.-designed La Grande Motte.

CMAA Announces New Corporate Advantage Program Partner: CYBEX International

March 25, 2010

Club Managers Association of America: Adds CYBEX International as a silver partner to its Corporate Advantage Program, a collaborative effort among CMAA, The Club Foundation and up to 15 corporate entities. The program helps support the professional development programs offered and funded by CMAA and The Club Foundation.

The Territory Head Professional Earns PGA Class A Certification

March 25, 2010

The Territory: Head golf professional Donavan Grahn earns his PGA Class A certification. PGA members earn their status by undergoing a multi-year series of work, study and training, and passing a playing aptitude test.

CHAMP® – The Official Spike Of The Jimmy Fund Golf Program For 2010

March 25, 2010

Champ: Renews its sponsorship as the official spike of the Jimmy Fund Golf Program for 2010. The Jimmy Fund raises money to support adult and pediatric cancer care and research programs at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Olympia Fields C.C. To Host 2011 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship

March 25, 2010

U.S. Golf Association: Selects Olympia Fields (Ill.) Country Club as site of the 2011 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship.

Guaranteed 20 Yard’s Longer – Tour Edge’s New CB3 Tour Fairway Wood.

March 25, 2010

Tour Edge: Introduces the CB3 Tour fairway wood, which the company guarantees will add 20 yards more in length than a current fairway wood.

Fore! Reservations Announces Nearly Three Million Rounds Booked Online

March 25, 2010

Fore! Reservations: Reports that nearly three million rounds were booked online at golf course Web sites that use its booking interface. This is a 55 percent increase from 2008.