Short-game instructor Dave Pelz and Imperial Headwear create the The Pelz, an adjustable wide-brimmed hat that has advanced sun protection. … The Atlanta Junior Golf Association selects Blaise Wannemacher as its U.S. Golf Association P.J. Boatwright Jr. intern. He will serve in various capacities supporting the association, namely in the areas of organizing and administering golf tournaments during its summer tournament series. … King Golf signs P.J. Palmer, Michael Perry and Scott Alpi, each playing on various tours throughout the U.S. and Canada, to endorsement agreements. The players will wear King Golf apparel, play its products and them in golf instruction and clinics. … Scioto Country Club in Columbus, Ohio, is the winner of the private club division of Golf Inc. magazine’s fifth Renovation of the Year competition. … Glasgow Golf Club Gailes Links in Ayrshire, Scotland, will host the Palmer Cup, June 26-27. The Americans lead the series, 6-4-1, but have lost the last two competitions in Europe. … Grubb & Ellis Co. announces that FX Global Investment, an investment firm based in South Korea, purchases Trilogy Golf Club at Glen Ivy, an 18-hole golf course in Corona, Calif. The sale price was not disclosed. The course, which opened for play in 2002, was sold by Shea Homes. … RDC Golf Group Inc. promotes Andrea Graziosi to director of food and beverage at Olde York Country Club in Chesterfield, N.J.
Mike Calbot and Dennis Walters will perform exhibitions at the ACE Group Classic at Quail West Golf and Country Club in Naples, Fla. Calbot will display his trick-shot instruction on Tuesday, Feb. 12, at 3 p.m.; Walters will hold his show on Saturday, Feb. 16, at 4 p.m. … The ACE Group Classic announces that eight hall of fame members will compete in its pro-am, Feb. 13-14 in Naples, Fla. The players are Marcel Dionne and Rod Gilbert (hockey); John Havlicek and Sam Jones (basketball); Jim Rice (baseball); and Jan Stenerud, Anthony Munoz and Earl Morrall (football). … Entries are now being accepted for the Georgia State Golf Association‘s Presidents Day Golf Scramble, Feb. 18 at Piedmont Driving Club in Atlanta. The event will be a nine-hole competition, played in a scramble format, and is open to all female golfers age 17 and younger. For information, call 800-949-4742 or email info@gsga.org.
