EWGA: Announces that The Golf Connection has become a benefits provider for the association. The company has developed The Golf Connection Collection of partner resorts and destinations to offer EWGA chapters and members value and service at premiere properties through the United States, the Caribbean and Mexico.
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Champ® Enjoys Another Victorious Sunday
Champ: ScorpionStinger spikes worn by winner of Valero Texas Open, along with 42 percent of the field. Also, five of the top 10 finishers wore Champ products.
The 20th Anniversary ING Spring Conference Completes Successful Four-Day Run At Pinehurst Resort
International Network of Golf: Reports on its 20th Spring Conference, held last week in Pinehurst, N.C.
SuperStroke Slim Grip Earns Top 10 Finish At PGA Tour’s Valero Texas Open
SuperStroke: Slim grip, a mid-sized jumbo putter grip, was played by a top-10 finisher at the Valero Texas Open.
Evolve Golf PGA Tour Success Continues
Evolve Golf: Epoch tee played by top-10 finishers Garth Mulory, Steve Flesch and Spencer Levin at the Texas Valero Open.
Sunice® Partners With The "The Golf Business" In The United Kingdom And Ireland
Sunice: Establishes a United Kingdom company, Sunice Europe Ltd., in partnership with Chertsey, England-based The Golf Business Ltd., to sell Sunice product in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
BunkerShot.com Releases New Video Episode Of "10 Golf Questions" With Fuzzy Zoeller On YouTube.com/GOLF
BunkerShot.com: Releases its newest edition of “10 Golf Questions,” which features Fuzzy Zoeller as its guest.
BMW Charity Pro-Am Winner Notches 2nd Tour Win With Help Of Aldila's NV
Aldila: Wins the wood and hybrid shaft counts at the Valero Texas Open and the Nationwide Tour’s BMW Charity Pro-Am, where the winner played Aldila’s NV shaft in his hybrid.
WaterColor Inn And Resort Announces "Unlimited Golf Getaway Package"
WaterColor Inn and Resort: Announces an Unlimited Golf Getaway Package, including accommodations and unlimited golf at Camp Creek and Shark’s Tooth courses, starting at $165 per person per night. WaterColor Inn and Resort is located in Watersound, Fla.
Softspikes® Captures Cleat Field & Wins On Professional Tours
Softspikes: Worn by 69 percent of the plastic cleat-wearing field at the Valero Texas Open. Also, the respective winners of Nationwide Tour’s BMW Charity Pro-Am and LPGA’s Bell Micro LPGA Classic wore Softspikes.
Champ® Enjoys Another Victorious Sunday
Champ: ScorpionStinger spikes worn by winner of Valero Texas Open, along with 42 percent of the field. Also, five of the top 10 finishers wore Champ products.
SuperStroke Slim Grip Earns Top 10 Finish At PGA Tour's Valero Texas Open
SuperStroke: Slim grip, a mid-sized jumbo putter grip, was played by a top-10 finisher at the Valero Texas Open.
Hidden River Joins “Winning” GAM Exclusive Tee Time Program
Hidden River Golf and Casting Club: Joins Golf Association of Michigan’s Exclusive Tee Time program, which enables GAM’s 60,000 members to book a tee time at one of the participating clubs. Hidden River is located in Brutus, Mich.
YES! Golf Offers Free Putting Instruction DVD For Father’s Day
Yes! Golf: Offering “Putting: The Complete Guide” DVD for free at its website while supplies last.
Custom-Clubfitting Leader Henry-Griffitts Introduces Praxis Fairway Wood Series
Henry-Griffitts: Introduces its new Praxis Fairway Wood series, which uses the company’s Principal Axis Technology with a Custom 455 stainless steel face to allow more weight to be located in the sole, thereby lowering the center of gravity.
The Shivas Irons Society Returns To Erin Hills Golf Course For “Playing the Game With All Your Heart”
The Shivas Irons Society: Announces that its annual Midwest golf celebration, “Playing the Game With All Your Heart,” will be held July 24 at Wisconsin’s Erin Hills Golf Course, venue for the 2011 U.S. Amateur Championship.
Arnold Palmer Award: Presented to Tain Lee of Claremont McKenna for winning medalist honors at the NCAA Division III Championships.
PGATour.com: Reports that its four-day Live@ streaming coverage from the 36th Players Championship was up 167 percent compared to last year’s tournament. In total, the website averaged 843,000 daily unique visitors, a 17 percent increase from 2009. On the PGA Tour’s mobile WAP site, traffic totaled 1.9 million page views, up 43 percent over last year.
Golframes: Creates a limited edition print featuring the original proposed links at Pebble Beach. The print is hand drawn by Forrest Richardson and is an interpretation of early depictions, writings and a personal interview with Jack Neville, the man who laid out the original plans for Pebble Beach.
Lennox/Quakerdale Invitational Pro-Am: Announces Champions Tour player Bruce Fleisher as the guest celebrity profession for this year’s tournament, June 17 at Elmwood Country Club in Marshalltown, Iowa. … Korean LPGA Pro-Am: Set for June 16 at Blue Heron Pines Golf Club in Galloway Township, N.J., the charity event will feature Mi Hyun Kim, Gloria Park and approximately 15 more of the top Korean LPGA professionals. The event is in association with the ShopRite LPGA Classic. … Andy North & Friends Golf Classic: Announces Trappers Turn Golf Club and Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wisc., as host of the second annual event, June 6-7. The event benefits the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center. … Wyndham Championship: Announces American Express as the tournament’s volunteer sponsor. The American Express logo will appear on all volunteer clothing and tournament volunteers will work out of the American Express Volunteer Pavilion. American Express will also host an expo inside the volunteer pavilion.
