IMG: Announces the launch of “Golfing World,” a new golf television programming concept scheduled to air around the world starting in February. “Golfing World,” will run 90 minutes and appear five days a week (Monday – Friday), 48 weeks of the year. “We have a clear understanding of the market and recognise the specific needs of broadcasters globally who regularly schedule live golf programming. IMG’s global position in golf across client management, event management, golf course development, sponsorship sales, relationships with governing bodies, licensing, vast media archive, production capabilities and market knowledge mean we have all the tools and access necessary to create high quality programming which no other organisation can provide,” said Michel Masquelier, president IMG Media.
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Hopewell Valley Golf Club: The Hopewell, NJ., club retains RDC Golf Group to provide management services for day-to-day aspects of club operations. … Innisbrook Golf Resort: Announces its Best Golf Package Ever … Period travel package. The package begins at $229 per person per day, and includes a round of golf at one of Innisbrook’s four championship courses, suite accommodations, full breakfast, $25 dining credit, $25 spa credit, unlimited driving range usage and a golf clinic. … AboutGolf: Produces a short video, AboutGolf.com/video, that highlights features of its PGA Tour Simulator and 3Trak tracking technology.
Jim Furyk: 13-time PGA Tour winner designates a check in the amount of $30,000 to the Monique Burr Foundation for Children. This contribution is a portion of the charitable proceeds generated from The Presidents Cup 2009. … Rick Barrera: Marketing expert and author will be the keynote speaker for the 46th NSGA Management Conference and 12th Team Dealer Summit, May 2-5 at the Saddlebrook Resort/Tampa in Wesley Chapel, FL.
American Junior Golf Association: Announces a new partnership with AccuSport International, which will provide the tour’s official launch monitor and be the title sponsor of the AccuSport Championship hosted by Webb Simpson, AJGA alumnus and current PGA Tour player, Aug. 16-19 in Winston Salem, NC. … Commercialbank Qatar Masters: Italy’s World Cup champion brother team of Edoardo and Francesco Molinari commit to play the tournament, Jan. 28-21 in Doha, Qatar. Other recent players committing include reigning champion Alvaro Quiros and Ian Poulter. … Royal and Ancient Golf Club: Announces the remaining dates for International Final Qualifying into the The Open Championship at St. Andrews in July. The venues are: Africa, Royal Johannesburg and Kensington, South Africa, Jan. 20-21; Asia, Saujana, Malaysia, March 10-11; America, Gleneagles, Plano, Texas, May 24; and Europe, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England, June 7. Kurt Barnes, Ewan Porter and Peter Senior already qualified through the IFQ Australasia on Jan. 15.
Associations: Florida State Golf Rules Seminar
January 19 – January 19 | Country Club of Ocala // Ocala, FL Workshops are taught by certified rules instructors and…
The Louisiana Mississippi Golf Course Superintendents Association In Starkville, MS. Becomes Cybergolf's Newest Client
Cybergolf: Louisiana Mississippi Golf Course Superintendents Association in Starkville, MS., selects Cybergolf to design and host its website.
Daphne's Headcovers Partners With G&G Golf to Sell MXM Headcovers
Daphne’s Headcovers: Partners with Canadian-based G & G Golf to distribute and sell the company’s MXM line of headcovers in the United States.
Enjoy A Golf Getaway To Orlando's Beaches
Golfpac Travel: Offering nightly accommodations with golf to Florida’s Space Coast at $92.50 per golfer.
New Year, Same Results As Softspikes Dominates At PGA Tour's Sony Open
Softspikes: Wins the plastic cleat count at the Sony Open in Hawaii as 75 percent of the plastic cleat field wore its products, including the winner and 26 of the top 40 finishers.
Imperial's "That 70's Promo" Has No Star Power
Imperial Headwear: Company’s “That 70’s Promo,” scheduled for next week’s PGA Merchandise Show, gets endorsement from decade’s top musicians.
Heavy Putter Lite-Weight Series Earns Golf Digest 2010 "Hot List" Honor
Boccieri Golf: New Lite-Weight Series is named to Golf Digest’s 2010 Hot List, the company’s fourth such honor in five years.
Tijeras Creek Golf Club Receives "Best Value" Honor From Greenskeeper.org
Tijeras Creek Golf Club: Wins Greenskeeper.org’s Worth The Green Fee value category for Orange County. Tijeras Creek, located in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA., earned top honor based on 2009 online survey ratings submitted by the site’s users, user submitted reviews and survey results.
Golf Journalist And TV Host Stina Sternberg 1st Guest For 2010 EWGA Web Café Series
Executive Women’s Golf Association: Stina Sternberg, Golf Digest senior editor and Golf Channel on-air personality, will be the featured guest at the EWGA’s Jan. 21 Web Café.
The 2G Nitrogen-Charged Clubs By PowerBilt® Are Ready
PowerBilt:New Air Force One – Air Foil, the second generation of nitrogen-charged clubs, now the technology in its irons.
Ryan Moore's Solid Play Has A Rebel feel; SuperBowl Las Vegas Golf "Deal" At Las Vegas National; Two-For-One At Revere; Tom Fazio's Primm Valley Is College Golf Hotbed
GolfLasVegasNow.com: Reports on former UNLV all-American Ryan Moore’s solid play at SBS Championship and Super Bowl deals at Las Vegas National.
Bionic® Introduces The Performance Series® Glove
Bionic: Introduces the Performance Series glove, which conforms to U.S. Golf Association rules, and has the endorsement of former Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger.
Aldila Dominates Hawaii With SBS Victory; Wood & Hybrid Shaft Count Wins At Sony Open
Aldia: Wins the wood and hybrid shaft counts at the season-opening SBS Championship and Sony Open in Hawaii, according to Darrell Survey.
Typhoon Golf Renews Distribution Agreement With Flix Golf, Ltd.
Typhoon Golf, Flix Golf: The companies renew their distribution agreement in which Typhoon continues as the master distributor of Flix Golf’s Classic and Lite switchblade automatic divot repair tools to the United States and Canada.
The Putting Game to Attend PGA Merchandise Show
NE1 Golf: Will display its popular The Putting Game at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 28-30 in Orlando, FL. “Last year The Putting Game made its debut at the PGA Merchandise Show and it was a huge success,” said Fred Knecht, director of sales and marketing for NE1 Golf. “This year, we plan to let attendees once again play the unit, and also get a look at the accessories we now have available.”
Loudmouth Golf And Alice Cooper Classic Cars Present The Ultimate Muscle Car At The Barrett Jackson Collector Car Event; A Cherry Red 1969 Pontiac GTO With Cherry Bomb Accents
LoudMouth Golf: Collaborates with rock musician Alice Cooper to restore and auction a 1969 Pontiac GTO for the Barrett-Jackson Classic Car Auction, Jan. 18-24 in Scottsdale, AZ.
