The Golf Network, celebrating its first anniversary since launching the company at last year’s PGA Merchandise Show, goes live in February, and by May predicts it will have about 4,000,000 monthly viewers in golf specialty stores and major sporting goods retailers throughout the country.
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Northern Golf Partners, LLC To Purchase Falcon Valley Golf Course
Northern Golf Partners LLC announces a purchase agreement with Falcon Valley LLC for the acquisition of the Falcon Valley Golf Course, Lenexa, Kansas.
Rocket Tour Headcovers aligns with ClubStores LLC in offering its line through ClubStores’ corporate and tournament marketing arm.
Nike Golf Appoints Industry Veteran Marlin "Cricket" Musch to Oversee Collegiate, Amateur and Junior Golf Categories
Nike Golf appoints Marlin "Cricket" Musch to the position of College Amateur Golf Manager. In that important capacity, Musch will oversee all of Nike Golf’s collegiate, junior and amateur golf categories.
GolfTraxx
GolfTraxx announces course mapping for the set of PGA, Champions, Nationwide and LPGA tour courses, scheduled to be played during 2007, into its database.
Gene Sarazen’s Spirit Is Glowing And Flowing At The World Caddie HQ-PCA Foundation
Mary Ann Sarazen and The World Caddie Headquarters and PCA Foundation will announce the first Gene Sarazen Spirit Award winners for 2007 during the PCA Caddie Hall of Fame ceremony at the PGA Merchandise Show on Friday, Jan. 26, in Orlando, Fla.
Golfalot.com Price Index Falls In UK & USA by over 1.6%
Golfalot.com reports that its Golfalot Price Index fell in the United Kingdom and United States by 1.6 percent in January.
Infiniti Golf Hires National Sales Manager
Infiniti Golf hires Eric DeChenne as its new national sales manager.
EWGA Names Lissa Putnam Director of Sales & Marketing
The Executive Women’s Golf Association promotes Lissa Putnam to the position of director of sales and marketing. She is responsible for sponsorship sales and fulfillment, relationships with member benefits providers and meeting management.
Royal Poinciana Golf Club in Naples, FL selects TTA and Jonas Software
Royal Poinciana Golf Club in Naples, Fla., selects Technology Training Associates to provide and install the fully-integrated Jonas Software system to manage all aspects of the club operations.
C-Thru Grips Announces New Management
C-Thru Grips announces that the company is now under new management following a limited asset purchase. NMK LLC of Atlanta, Ga., plans to focus on expansion of C-Thru Grips through increasing corporate awareness and focusing on distributor and OEM bases in addition to retail sales channels.
Coolwell Provides Breakthrough Air Conditioning Technology for Golf Carts
Coolwell will exhibit its G2 Climate Control System, which produces air conditioning at up to 45 degrees below ambient temperature for golf carts, at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 25-27, in Orlando, Fla.
Scratch Golf Brings On Distributor For Japan
Scratch Golf announces that it has given Blossom Trading Co. the exclusive rights to distribute Scratch Golf equipment in Japan.
Most Popular Golf Courses in Miami Area, But They’re Going Fast…
TeeBone Golf Inc., the official tee time service of the Super Bowl XLI Host Committee, offers tee times available online for top courses in the Miami-area during Super Bowl week.
From the Greens to Après Golf, CBUK Delivers Multifunctional Fashion
CBUK introduces its inaugural fall collection this week at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 25-27, in Orlando, Fla.
On & Off Course Golf Tips Debuts As The Ultimate Pocket Guide For Golfers Of All Skill Levels
On & Off Course Golf Tips, a pocket-sized reference guide designed to help golfers of all skill levels, is now available.
Bear Creek Golf Club of Wentzville, MO selects the CourseTrends Golf Marketing Solution to boost their Internet Marketing Revenue
Bear Creek Golf Club of Wentzville, Mo., selects the CourseTrends golf marketing solution to boost its Internet marketing revenue.
Stuburt Launches www.heliumpro.com
Stuburt launches a Web site for its 2007 flagship golf shoe, the Helium Pro.
BRIEFLY
Golf Channel "The Big Break VI: Trump National" men’s champion Denny Hepler of Warsaw, Ind., will compete in the Champions Tour’s Turtle Bay Championship starting Friday. Live coverage will air on the Golf Channel Friday and Saturday at 6:30 p.m. ET., and Sunday at 7 p.m. ET. … Izod G announces that Huey Lewis will make a booth appearance on Friday, Jan. 26 at 2:30 p.m. at the PGA Merchandise Show. Lewis will appear at booth No. 6562. … CBUK will hold "The 19th Hole Lounge Experience" in its booth, No. 6255, Friday, Jan. 26, from 4-6 p.m. at the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Fla. Cutter & Buck will host its "Coco-NUTS for Tech" event, Thursday, Jan. 25, from 4-6 p.m. at the PGA Merchandise Show.
New Golf Practice Tool – PGA Show Demonstration
ONTRAC announces that its new golf training tool will be introduced to the media and public at the PGA Show this week.
