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Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort Achieves Prominent Audubon Certification
Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort in Cumberland, Md., has been designated as a certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary.
Fairfield Glade Community Club adds ClubTime for Labor Management
ClubPay announces that Fairfield Glade Community Club in Fairfield Glade, Tenn., has added the ClubTime Labor Management System to the company’s solutions suite.
NGCOA’s Hughes: Golf’s Business Fundamentals Remain Strong
National Golf Course Owners Association CEO Mike Hughes will present the state of the association address on Feb. 5 during the NGCOA’s annual conference in New Orleans, La.
New Champion. New Ball.
Titleist reports that Pat Perez earned his first career PGA Tour title at the 50th Bob Hope Classic while playing the New 2009 Pro V1x golf ball. Perez becomes the first player to win with the new model.
Circling Raven Golf Club Wows with Value-Laden Rates for 2009
Circling Raven Golf Club, the award-winning amenity of the Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort and Hotel in Worley, Idaho, announces reduced stay and play rates for 2009.
PrideSports Dominates The Cleat Field At The Bob Hope Chrysler Classic And Sweeps Top 3 Spots At The Mitsubishi Electric Championship
PrideSports, maker of Softspikes golf cleats, reports that 75 percent of the Bob Hope Classic field wearing plastic and metal wearing cleats used its line of products, including 22 of the top 34 finishers.
International Network of Golf Announces Golf Marketing Services and four Companies To Sponsor ‘Putting University’ in ClubING Reception at PGA Show
Golf Marketing Services and four putting-related companies will sponsor “Putting University” and a media reception in the International Network of Golf hospitality room at the PGA Merchandise Show on Friday, Jan. 30.
Experienced Junior Golf Coach Acquires Total Golf Adventures Franchise For Western Wayne, Washtenaw Counties
Jamie Coley acquires the Total Golf Adventures franchise for western Wayne and Washtenaw, Mich., counties. Total Golf Adventures provides Kindergarten-8th grade students with access to the game of golf through the its at-school, after-school golf enrichment program.
Award Winning ‘Golf Rules Quick Reference’ Is Now Available As iPhone Application
“Golf Rules Quick Reference,” an award-winning rules flip guide is now available as an iPhone application. The iApp will debut at this week’s PGA Merchandise Show and expected to be available to download beginning in February.
Schmidt-Curley Design Opening Second China Office in Kunming
Schmidt-Curley Design is opening a second Chinese satellite office in Kunming. Schmidt-Curley opened its first Asian-based headquarters in Haikou in November 2007.
Northern California’s Sevillano Links at Rolling Hills Casino Earns Favorable Rankings by Golf Digest & Golfweek Magazines
Sevillano Links at Rolling Hills Casino in Corning, Calif., is ranked No. 7 on Golf Digest‘s list of “Best New Public Courses” and is on Golfweek‘s list of “50 Best New Public Courses.”
LebanonTurf Selects Bryant Marketing Communications for PR
LebanonTurf chooses Bryant Marketing Communications as its public relations firm. LebanonTurf is a division of privately-held Lebanon Seaboard, a developer of solutions for the turf and landscape maintenance industry.
Kodak and PGA TOUR Expand Marketing Partnership
Kodak and the PGA Tour expand their marketing partnership that includes several new official categories, plus the addition of six holes to the Kodak Challenge. Also, Kodak is now the official imaging provider of the PGA Tour, including the Champions and Nationwide tours.
Golfing Magazine Announces it will be featuring Iron Sets and Individual Hybrids in Spring 2009 Issue
Golfing Magazine will feature iron sets and individual hybrids in its “Hands On” equipment testing section in its upcoming spring issue.
Grafalloy Teams with Zelocity in New Fitting Packages
Shaft manufacturer Grafalloy partners with Zelocity, maker of launch analysis systems. A cross-promotional agreement has been developed in which free Grafalloy ProLaunch AXIS graphite shafts will be provided with each purchase of a Zelocity PureLaunch Doppler Radar launch monitor.
Dynamic Gold Takes Top Money at Bob Hope Classic
True Temper reports that the winner of the Bob Hope Classic played its Dynamic Gold SL steel shafts en route to his first PGA Tour victory. Also, True Temper shafts were played in the irons of the top-eight finishers.
Jim McLean Adds the Explanar to his School at the Doral Resort, Miami, Florida
Explanar Golf reports that noted instructor Jim McLean adds the Explanar Golf Training and Fitness System to his instructional school at the Doral Resort in Miami, Fla.
Pat Gibbs top National Sales Rep for FLGOLF, Inc.
FlGolf Inc., exclusive U.S. distributor of Volvik golf balls, recognizes Pat Gibbs as its top national independent sales representative.
GolfAchiever Offers Golf Simulation Packages starting at $5k during the 2009 PGA Show
GolfAchiever will offer special golf simulator pricing packages, starting at under $5,000, during the PGA Merchandise Show.
