Keri Golf will offer a set of matching head covers valued at $85 as a free gift with any cart or stand bag purchase through July 31. Each set of six head covers are denoted in a distinctive script for a driver, 3-wood, 5-wood, X, Y and Z (hybrids).
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20th Anniversary Of ING Spring Conference Returns To Home Of American Golf
The International Network of Golf announces that its 20th Spring Conference will be held at Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, N.C., May 9-13, 2010.
Award-Winning Circling Raven Golf Club Celebrates Father’s Day Year-Round
Circling Raven Golf Club in Worley, Idaho, offers a free sleeve of Titleist Pro V1 golf balls with the course logo on them for Dad with each regular-rate paid round on Father’s Day, June 21.
Golfing Magazine Features Nick Faldo Interview in its Early Summer issue
Golfing Magazine features an interview with Nick Faldo in its early summer issue.
Annika Academy Heads West In July
The Annika Academy, Annika Sorenstam‘s golf and fitness academy, will conduct a three-day session at Old Greenwood in North Tahoe, Calif., July 9-11.
Rock Manor Golf Course Named ‘Best Public Golf Course’ by Delaware Today
Rock Manor Golf Course in Wilmington, Del., is voted “Best Public Golf Course” by readers of Delaware Today magazine in its July issue.
CourseTrends announces the Woods Valley Golf Club of Valley Center, CA as its most recent client…
CourseTrends announces Woods Valley Golf Club in Valley Center, Calif., as its newest client, and will design and host the club’s Web site, e-mail marketing, lead generation and e-commerce.
ActiveGolf’s Management Software and Tee Time Marketing Solutions Is Selected By Chicora Country Club
ActiveGolf announces Chicora Country Club in Dunn, N.C., as its new client, and will provide the club with golf management software and online tee time marketing solutions.
Meet Ken Duke At The Classic Golf House During Memorial Tournament
Classic Sports Brands will celebrate the fourth in its Classic Golf Tip Series, “Golf: The Art of the Mental Game,” with a book signing and a VIP reception featuring PGA Tour player Ken Duke today, Thursday, at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio.
Sport Specific Performance Set To Broadcast LIVE From The MDA Outback Steakhouse Charity Event
Sport Specific Performance, maker of the all natural golf-specific supplements, will broadcast its show live via the Internet on Tuesday, June 9, at 9 a.m. PT.
NCGA Expresses Disappointment over Decision to Remove Poppy Hills from the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Northern California Golf Association president Michael Hexner comments on the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am‘s decision to remove Poppy Hills from its three-course rotation.
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» Etcetera
European-based Spherical Blade Limited launches its line of curved-face S-Blade putters in U.S. markets for the first time. The is available exclusively at www.sbladeputters.com, and will be available at U.S. retailers in the coming months. … The New England Golf Course Owners Association introduces the “Golden Passport to New England Golf,” a discount book for golf at 25 courses throughout New England. The passport costs $249 and features a savings of up to $2,750. For information, call 774.430.9030, e-mail execdir@negcoa.org or visit www.negcoa.org. … J. Rhett Evans, director of the parks, recreation and commercial facilities division for the city of Mesa, Ariz., is selected chief operating officer for the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.
» Tournaments
The BMW Championship announces its “Dads & Dubs Father’s Day Sweepstakes” promotion. Any one purchasing tickets to the BMW Championship through June 21 will have a chance to win a complimentary round of golf for themselves and their fathers on the newly-renovated Dubsdread course at Cog Hill Golf and Country Club. Each ticket purchased will constitute an entry in the “Dads & Dubs” promotion. People can also fill out an entry form at www.bmwchampionshipusa.com without purchasing a ticket.
» Television
CBS Sports will broadcast the third and final rounds of the Memorial Tournament on Saturday, June 6, (3-6 p.m. ET) and Sunday, June 7 (2:30-6 p.m. ET), live from Dublin, Ohio. … Golf Channel to air 12 hours of the McDonald’s LPGA Championship, the year’s second major, June 11-14. Live coverage will air Thursday-Friday, June 11-12, from 12:30-3:30 p.m. ET, and Saturday-Sunday, June 13-14, 4-7 p.m. ET.
Award-Winning Circling Raven Golf Club Celebrates Father's Day Year-Round
Circling Raven Golf Club in Worley, Idaho, offers a free sleeve of Titleist Pro V1 golf balls with the course logo on them for Dad with each regular-rate paid round on Father’s Day, June 21.
Rock Manor Golf Course Named 'Best Public Golf Course' by Delaware Today
Rock Manor Golf Course in Wilmington, Del., is voted “Best Public Golf Course” by readers of Delaware Today magazine in its July issue.
ActiveGolf's Management Software and Tee Time Marketing Solutions Is Selected By Chicora Country Club
ActiveGolf announces Chicora Country Club in Dunn, N.C., as its new client, and will provide the club with golf management software and online tee time marketing solutions.
NCGA Expresses Disappointment over Decision to Remove Poppy Hills from the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Northern California Golf Association president Michael Hexner comments on the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am‘s decision to remove Poppy Hills from its three-course rotation.
The R&A Announces Venues For 2012 Championships And International Matches
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club announces the host venues for 2012’s championships and international matches, including the British Amateur Championship to be contested at Royal Troon and Glasgow’s Gailes Links.
GPSI Executive: U.S. Satellite System ‘Too Important’ to Fail; Golf Industry Should Not Experience Interrupted Service
GPS Industries executive vice president and chief technical officer Alex Doaga comments on the Government Accountability Office‘s report on the viability of the U.S. global positioning system and how it relates to GPS as a course management tool.
Project X and Rifle Rule the Crowne Plaza Invitational
True Temper reports that the winner of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial played Project X shafts in his irons and that the top seven finishers played either Project X or Rifle shafts.
EWGA CEO to Address Michigan Female Business Leaders at Inforum’s POWER Golf
Pam Swensen, CEO of the EWGA, will be one of the keynote speakers for POWER Golf, organized by Inforum, Michigan’s largest business organization for women, on June 8 in Orchard Lake, Mich.
