SeeMore Putter Co. reports on two top-10 finishers at the SBS Open at Turtle Bay who used its mFGP and m1 putters.
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Slotline® Puts Famous Inertial Putter Back on Green
Slotline introduces its SL-500 Series of putters that incorporate the company’s original Inertial putter design. Also, Slotline introduced 14 putters among three distinct series.
PrideSports Debuts “First-Of-Its-Kind” Softspikes® Golf Ball Alignment Tool™
PrideSports debuts its Softspikes Golf Ball Alignment Tool, a tool that marks both sides of the ball while offering unique features to promote proper swing techniques.
Mohler Named 2010 USA Curtis Cup Captain
The U.S. Golf Association selects Noreen Friel Mohler, 55, of Bethlehem, Pa., as the captain for the 2010 USA Curtis Cup team. The 2010 Curtis Cup will take place June 11-13, 2010, at Essex County Club in Manchester, Mass.
One-On-One Appointment Show Returns As The Most Popular Element Of ING Spring Conference
The International Network of Golf announces that the sixth One-On-One Appointment Show will be held at the 19th ING Spring Conference, May 17-21 at the French Lick Resort in Indiana.
GolfBallTest.org Publishes Performance Certified Reclaimed Golf Ball Seal And Certification Process
GolfBallTest.org publishes its Performance Certified reclaimed golf ball seal and certification process.
KemperSports Names Ted Goodenow General Manager at Whiskey Creek Golf Club
KemperSports names Ted Goodenow as general manager of Whiskey Creek Golf Club in Ijamsville, Md.
Angela Stanford Wins LPGA Tour Season-Opener Playing New Pro V1 Golf Ball
Titleist reports on Angela Stanford winning the LPGA’s season-opening SBS Open, playing its new 2009 Pro V1 golf ball. Also, Titleist was the most played golf ball at the event with 91 players, including 71 who transitioned into the New 2009 Pro V1 or Pro V1x.
Dynamic Gold Soaks Competition at Pebble Beach
True Temper reports that its Dynamic Gold shafts were used by the winner of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, and that all players in the top five money positions played True Temper-designed and manufactured shafts.
Veteran Sports Columnist/Reporter Art Spander Named Recipient Of 2009 PGA Lifetime Achievement Award In Journalism
Art Spander of Oakland, Calif., who has covered nearly 120 majors since 1960, is named the recipient of the PGA of America‘s 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism. Spander is the 20th individual to be so honored.
Duramed FUTURES Tour Returns To Syracuse For 14th Year
The Duramed Futures Tour announces that the tour will return to Syracuse, N.Y., to round out its 2009 tournament schedule. The Alliance Bank Golf Classic will be held July 31-Aug. 2.
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Tour Staff Professional Dustin Johnson Wins AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
TaylorMade-adidas Golf reports on tour staff professional Dustin Johnson‘s win at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Johnson, 24, used TaylorMade’s new Burner driver, Tour Preferred irons and TP Red ball.
YES! Golf’s Laura Davies Wins Australian Open
Yes! Golf reports that Laura Davies won her second Australian Open while using its Donna putter, and that runner-up Tania Elosequi and third-place finisher Melissa Reid also used Yes! putters.
Crescent Systems
Crescent Systems installs its club management software at the Forest Hills Golf Club, an 18-hole private course located in Forest Lake, Minn.
Epoch Tee Played by Three Top-10 Finishers at AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Evolve Golf reports that three of the top-10 finishers at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am played its Epoch tee.
Eleven Players Top Kodak Challenge Leaderboard Heading Into Northern Trust Open
The Kodak Challenge announces the 315-yard, par-4 No. 10 hole at Riviera Country Club, host of this week’s Northern Trust Open, as the sixth hole in its season-long competition.
i2Telecom increases PGA TOUR presence
Tom Pernice Jr., a 26-year veteran and two-time winner on the PGA Tour, enters into an endorsement agreement with i2Telecom International Inc. to represent the company’s MyGlobalTalk mobile phone products and services.
Q & A: Gordon Dalgleish
PerryGolf co-founder and president Gordon Dalgleish offers his thoughts on the state of the international golf and luxury lifestyle travel market amid current economic conditions.
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» Etcetera
Gel Golf reports that Anthony Kang won the Malaysian Open using a Gel Rego putter from the Paul Hurrion Signature Range. … The golf law practice of Greenberg Glusker represents American Golf Corp. in the sale of Arrowhead Golf Club in Davie, Fla., to the Florida Department of Transportation. … Del Paso Country Club in Sacramento, Calif., moves to ClubTec‘s SQL Club Management Solutions. … Golf Industry Show partners sent almost 200 volunteers to help New Orleans area Habitat for Humanity work on eight homes being built in two of the most devastated areas, Feb. 3-4. In addition, show partners and volunteers also donated more than $10,000 to help in the restoration. … Heritage Golf Group, owner and operator of golf properties across the country, expands its business model by offering golf management services.
» Tournaments
Angela Stanford, winner of the LPGA’s season-opening SBS Open, commits to play the second Carol Mann LPGA Players Invitational on Monday, April 13, at BlackHorse Golf Club in Houston, Texas. The charitable event benefits The Women’s Home of Houston. … Russamee Gulyanamitta of Thailand and Shiho Oyama of Japan receive sponsor exemptions for this year’s HSBC Women’s Champions. … The ACE Group Classic announces that the first round start time on Friday, Feb. 20, has been delayed until 10:30 a.m. ET. The public admissions gate will open at 9 a.m. ET. … Merit Golf Vacations will assume title sponsorship of the Ontario PGA Match Play Championship.
FootJoy put to test at AT&T
FootJoy reports more than 70 PGA Tour players in the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am field used its Tour Collection rain jackets, pullover rain shirts and rain pants.
