GolfGym reports that Jason Dufner, who incorporates GolfGym training products into his fitness program, tied for second at the Deutsche Bank Championship. It was Dufner’s best finish of the 2009 PGA Tour season.
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Softspikes® Teams-Up With Golf Retailers Nationwide To Sell Patriotic Golf Accessories In Support Of Folds Of Honor Foundation & Patriot Golf Day
PrideSports announces that a portion of nationwide sales of its USA-themed products will be donated to the Folds of Honor Foundation as part of their partnership with PrideSports.
Longaberger Golf Club Ranks No. 19 as Golf Digest Announces 'America's 100 Greatest Public Courses Re-Ranked by Price'
Longaberger Golf Club in Nashport, Ohio, is No. 19 on Golf Digest‘s latest biennial list of America’s 100 Greatest Public Courses.
Golf Fitness Magazine Inc., signs The YGS Group to expand advertising & media sales
Golf Fitness Magazine Inc. signs The YGS Group to expand its advertising and media sales.
CHAMP® Congratulates Alison Walshe on Being 'The Last CHAMP Standing' Winner!
Champ Spikes reports that Alison Walshe won the Duramed Futures Tour’s Last Champ Standing Tournament. Walshe finished with a 5-and-4 victory over Elisa Serramia.
Mike Bender Named PGA of America's 2009 National Teacher of the Year
The PGA of America announces Mike Bender as its 2009 National Teacher of the Year. Bender is founder of the Mike Bender Golf Academy at Timacuan Golf Club in Lake Mary, Fla.
Golfing Magazine To Feature Travel & Destination in Fall Issue
Golfing Magazine announces it will have a Travel and Destination feature in its fall issue.
AHEAD donates $22,000 to Folds Of Honor Foundation
AHEAD will donate $22,000 to the Folds of Honor Foundation from sales of its limited-edition Patriot Golf Day caps. AHEAD sold 8,800 Patriot Golf Day caps in which $2.50 per cap went directly to the foundation.
Stricker wins Deutsche Bank in FootJoys
FootJoy reports that five of the top-six finishers at the Deutsche Bank Championship, including winner Steve Stricker, wore its shoes.
GustBuster holds own against 55 MPH winds
Innoventions Enterprises’ GustBuster umbrella was featured on New York’s WABC as meteorologist Bill Evans used a Turbulance wind-creating machine to test his GustBuster in winds of more than 55 miles per hour.
Jewelry maker joins Patriot Golf Day initiative
Just Fore You, maker of golf-inspired jewelry, helped sponsor a raffle at the PGA Fall Expo to benefit the Folds of Honor Foundation as part of Patriot Golf Day. Just Fore You donated a Tee and Ball Bangle bracelet.
Sunice taps Ellis as executive VP
Sunice appoints Howie Ellis as its new executive vice president of sales for the United States.
Ecco introduces new collection
Ecco introduces its spring/summer 2010 women’s golf collection, which includes the New Classic Hydromax that combines playability and looks, as distinguished by a direct-injected midsole with a real leather welt and embedded metal icon.
Lanctot sponsors RCGA
The Royal Canadian Golf Association names Lanctôt as the apparel sponsor for the RCGA’s Golf Fore the Cure national event. Lanctôt will supply clothing for the tournament participants from its signature Nivo line.
Nivo shows off 2010 line
Nivo introduces its 2010 spring collection. “We celebrate the return of color with Nivo 2010 in a fun, creative and care-free collection,” says Nivo designer Linda Di Genova.
Imperial goes eco
Imperial Headwear expands its sustainable product line with the introduction of its new Tencel cap style. The cap is composed of wood fibers, which contribute to the uniqueness of the fabric.
Cybex International Launches ‘Sweet Spot’ Fitness Program for Golf and Country Clubs
Cybex International, maker of exercise equipment for the commercial and consumer markets, announces its Sweet Spot program, a fitness solution created specifically for the golf and country club market.
Boccieri Golf Introduces New Heavy Putter Purchase Program for All Golfer Demographics
Boccieri Golf, rallying off a 55 percent year-over-year market share increase of its Heavy Putter this summer, reduces the price of its Mid-Weight Series. Pro shops and off-course retailers have re-marked the Heavy Putter Mid-Weight models at $119.95, previously $169.95.
Rick Jacobson Opens His First 18-hole Championship Course In China
The Rick Jacobson-designed Moon Course at Lion Lake Resort in Guangzhou, China, opened earlier this month after completion of the final grow-in phase of course construction. The course will host the inaugural Ambassadors Cup Invitational, Nov. 20-22.
Steve Stricker Leads Team FootJoy To Victory At Deutsche Bank Championship
FootJoy reports that five of the top-six finishers at the Deutsche Bank Championship, including winner Steve Stricker, wore its shoes.
