AHEAD’s Brittany Lincicome wore the Kate Lord Performance line en route to winning the Kraft Nabisco Championship, the first major of her career.
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GolfGym® and PGA Tour Coach Joey Diovisalvi Applaud Ryuji Imada On His Co-Leader Position on the Kodak Challenge Leaderboard
GolfGym reports on Ryuji Imada, a co-leader on the season-long Kodak Challenge leaderboard, who works with fitness coach Joey Diovisalvi and uses GolfGym products.
The Winner of Golf's First Major of the Year Drives With a Graphite Design Tour AD Throttle Shaft
Graphite Design reports that the winner of the Kraft Nabisco Championship used a Graphite Design Tour AD Throttle shaft in her driver. Also, a second-place finisher used a Tour AD YS series shaft.
Pellucid Announces Golf Convergence Withdrawal
Pellucid announces its withdrawal from the Golf Convergence consortium, effective immediately.
Sweetgrass Golf Club (Upper Peninsula) Readies for 2009, Opening Day April 27
Sweetgrass Golf Club in Harris, Mich., recently ranked by Golfweek as one of the state’s “Best Courses You Can Play,” announces that, weather permitting, April 27 will be the course’s opening day.
Kalamazoo County State Bank Selects KemperSports to Manage Angels Crossing Golf Club
The Kalamazoo County (Mich.) State Bank selects KemperSports to manage Angels Crossing Golf Club in Vicksburg, Mich.
Fujikura #1 Driver Shaft at Shell Houston Open
Fujikura won the driver shaft brand count at the Shell Houston Open. Also, the 19 Motore F1 Series shafts led the way with 19 in play in drivers, woods and hybrids.
EWGA Receives Honor Award for Promoting Women’s Golf
The EWGA receives the Honor Award from the National Association of Girls and Women in Sport.
Golf Academy of America Student Graduates with Ace
Golf Academy of America reports on Matt Picanso, a fourth-semester student at the GAA San Diego campus, who recently made a hole-in-one.
Casey Wins First PGA Tour Title with Nike’s new Victory Red Irons and Prototype Putter at his Side
Nike Golf staffer Paul Casey won the Shell Houston Open playing Nike’s new Victory Red irons and prototype putter.
Dream Shot Announces 90 Day No Risk Trial And Revenue Guarantee For Select Operators
Dream Shot Golf introduces a 90-day, no-risk trial and revenue guarantee on the Dream Shot on-course marketing program for select qualified operators.
New Jersey National Golf Club Named A Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary
New Jersey National Golf Club in Basking Ridge, N.J., receives certification through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for golf courses.
Kodak Challenge Leaderboard, Day 4
Chad Campbell and Michael Letzig birdie the difficult par-4 18th hole at the Shell Houston Open to share Kodak Challenge lead. Nine players are now atop the season-long leaderboard at 5 under.
Cybergolf adds Harbor Club in Greensboro, GA. as its newest client
Cybergolf adds Harbor Club in Greensboro, Ga., as its newest client, and will custom design and host the club’s Web site and e-mail newsletter system.
Gary Player’s 52nd Masters Appearance His Last
Gary Player announces that his 52nd and record-setting Masters appearance will be his last.
Golf USA To Open Four New Stores
Golf USA Inc. announces four new stores have completed training and are scheduled for openings this month – located in The Woodlands, Texas; North Platte, Neb.; Finksburg, Md.; and Woodstock, Ontario, Canada.
Fred Couples Links Ashworth’s Past And Present As Company Unveils 2009 Tour Staff
Ashworth Golf, a division of TaylorMade-Adidas Golf, announces its 2009 PGA Tour staff, which includes long-time ambassadors Fred Couples, along with newcomers Sean O’Hair, Charles Howell III and Ryan Palmer.
World Class Performances
Brittany Lincicome won the Kraft Nabisco Championship playing the new Titleist Pro V1x golf ball. Also, Michael Hoey won the European Tour’s Portugal Open playing the Pro V1x, ZB irons, Spin Milled gap, sand and lob wedges, and a Studio Select Newport 2 putter.
New Markets, Marketing Concepts To Be Discussed At 19th Annual ING Spring Conference
The 19th International Network of Golf Spring Conference will feature a “New Markets and New Marketing Concepts” roundtable workshop on Monday, May 18, at French Lick Resort in French Lick, Ind.
Marriott Golf Brings Back International Family Golf Festival; 31 Resort Destinations Worldwide To Host Events, Starting May 16
Marriott Golf announces its second International Family Golf Festival program, a year-long series of one-day family golf events taking place at 31 Marriott Golf-managed destinations.
