Tiger Shark reports that a third-place finisher at the Northern Trust Open used its jumbo SuperStroke putter grip.
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CHAMP® Teamed with Zero Friction Increase Sales
MacNeill Engineering, manufacturer of Champ cleats, and Excel Golf Products, which produces Zero Friction tees, reports on its 2009 partnership.
ActiveGolf Provides East Valley Golf Club with Tee Time and Operating Solutions
East Valley Golf Club in Beaumont, Calif., selects ActiveGolf to provide golf management software and online tee time marketing solutions.
Travel's Latest Attraction Is A Magnetic Force
Ogio launches its Bus rolling duffel, which features a magnetically attached, easily removable messenger bag.
March Madness Takes Over Seaview Resort & Spa
The Seaview Resort and Spa in Galloway, N.J., will host its first-ever March Madness/Sweet 16 Golf Tournament on March 15. Foursomes representing their college of choice can participate for only $15 per person.
PrideSports Debuts Full Line Of Softspikes®-Brand Golf Accessories
PrideSports completes the launch of its 2009 Softspikes-brand golf accessory line.
GolfGym® Updates Its Affiliate Program With New Banners And Widgets
GolfGym updates its affiliate program with new banners and widgets to match the look of its new packaging and Web site graphics. All GolfGym products and promotions now feature biomechanic, strength and conditioning coach Joey Diovisalvi.
SuperStroke Putter Grips Get "Jumbo" Finish At Riviera
Tiger Shark reports that a third-place finisher at the Northern Trust Open used its jumbo SuperStroke putter grip.
CHAMP® Teamed with Zero Friction Increase Sales
MacNeill Engineering, manufacturer of Champ cleats, and Excel Golf Products, which produces Zero Friction tees, reports on its 2009 partnership.
Nicklaus Sportswear adds to sales team
Jack Nicklaus Sportswear hires two new sales representatives for the Carolinas region – John Kinney for the eastern Carolinas and Peter Gauthier for the western Carolinas.
Pukka boasts strong PGA Show
Pukka Headwear reports that a new booth at the PGA Merchandise Show, new product launches and a renewed brand image helped the company enjoy its best show to date.
Briefly
Bob Seligman wins an ING Media Award for his apparel article “Fall Fashion Trends For On and Off The Course” in the summer 2008 issue of GolfTime Magazine. … Paula Creamer Beauty LLC will launch a new fragrance line under the Paula Creamer Beauty umbrella. The new brand is slated for a launch in key test market doors across the country in late spring, with a full national roll-out planned for early spring 2010. … Bobby Jones introduces its short sleeve pique polo shirt with ruffled collar and white enamel buttons. Retail price is $145.
Mitchell® Golf Installs Club Repair Studio In Swing Science Orlando Florida Location
Mitchell Golf Equipment Co. installs a club repair studio that showcases its educational programs in Swing Science‘s Orlando, Fla., location.
Boccieri Golf’s Global Success Continues at European Tour’s Johnnie Walker Classic
Boccieri Golf announces that runner-up Felipe Aguilar and top-10 finisher Ignacio Garrido used the company’s popular Heavy Putter line at the European Tour’s Johnnie Walker Classic.
Bob VanSweden Named TaylorMade Golf Company Club Fitter of the Year
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Co. names Bob VanSweden of Golf Repair Center in Largo, Fla., as its Club Fitter of the Year.
True Temper Dominates Northern Trust Open
True Temper reports that the Northern Trust Open winner used its Project X steel shafts.
CMAA and HFTP Announce New Resource, Understanding Club Finances
The Club Managers Association of America and Hospitality Financial and Technical Professionals publish a 340-page manual entitled “Understanding Club Finances,” a 340-page print manual, features the information and tools required to fully comprehend all financial aspects of clubs.
Crescent Systems
Houston National Golf Club in Houston, Texas, chooses Crescent Systems as its club management software provider.
ESPN to Air 2009 Wendy’s Champions SKINS Game at Ka’anapali Golf Resort, Feb. 28 and March 1
Ka’anapali Golf Resort‘s Royal Ka’anapali Course in Lahaina, Hawaii, will be showcased as host of the 22nd Wendy’s Champions Skins Game when ESPN televises the competition Saturday-Sunday, Feb. 28-March 1. The competition was held in January.
Jack Nicklaus Sportswear Announces Additions to Sales Team
Jack Nicklaus Sportswear hires two new sales representatives for the Carolinas region – John Kinney for the eastern Carolinas and Peter Gauthier for the western Carolinas.
