The National Golf Course Owners Association announces its 2006 Player Development Awards.
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Stephanie Jennings Named EWGA Director of Golf Programs
The Executive Women’s Golf Association names Stephanie Jennings as director of golf programs.
Iconic Sport Founder, Leslie Chow, Selected As Featured Profile For Northern California Golf Association Annual Publication
Iconic Sport founder and designer Leslie Chow is the profile subject for the Member Spotlight feature of the 2007 Bluebook edition of the NCGA Golf Magazine.
Vertical Communication Technologies Changes Name To Reflect Focus On Relationship Marketing Solutions And Services
Vertical Communication Technologies, a provider of relationship marketing solutions to private clubs and organizations, announces
that effective immediately it will be conducting business as VCT.
John Switzer Joins Clickit Ventures As Carolinas Market Manager
Clickit Ventures names John Switzer as its Carolinas market manager.
Twelve Southern Myrtle Beach Area Courses Form New Waccamaw Golf Trail
Twelve southern Myrtle Beach-area courses make up the new Waccamaw Golf Trail in Pawleys Island, S.C.
Former PGA Tour Player Don Massengale Dies
Two-time PGA Tour winner Don Massengale died on Tuesday. He was 69.
Callaway Golf To Present At The Ninth Annual ICR XChange Conference
Callaway Golf Co. will be a presenter at the ninth ICR XChange Conference on Wednesday, Jan. 10, in Dana
Point, Calif.
Cybergolf Adds Latest Client
Gaylord Country Club in Gaylord, Mich. slects Cybergolf to build and host its Web site and online e-mail marketing system.
Miles of Golf Earns National Magazine Golf Shop Award
Miles of Golf, an Ann Arbor, Mich.-based golf shop, reports it has been named one of the "100 Best Golf Shops in America" by Golf World Business magazine.
P3ProSwing in Use by Sports Authority
P3ProSwing reports that its swing analyzer, instructional aid and simulator is now in use at the Sports Authority in Glendale, Colo., as part of the store’s club fitting program.
Short Game Instructor Advocates New Practice Travel Clubs
Short Game Travel Clubs Inc. announces that Bob Cisco, a tour instructor and golf performance advisor, has become a spokesperson for its 4-in-One Golf Club System.
The Georgia Golf Hall of Fame Announces Reynolds Caddie Medal Recipients Mr. Jack Fulghum, III and Mr. Roger Martinez
The Georgia Golf Hall of Fame announces that Jack Fulghum III and Roger Martinez are recipients of the Reynolds Caddie Medal, given to a deserving caddie or caddie-master.
Bentley Kinetics Introduces Golf’s First Ever Kinetic Swing Certification Program
Bentley Kinetics Inc., which deals in wireless motion analysis and is the developer of the K-Vest, introduces its first-ever Kinetic Swing Certification Program.
Fairway Skins Company Earns GolfTest USA Seal of Approval
Fairway Skins Co., receives a GolfTest USA "Seal of Approval" for its ladies’ golf gloves.
BRIEFLY
Tee Time Magazine begins its 13th year with its March edition, which includes a feature on springtime golfing on the South Pole. … Officials from the Golf Channel and its parent company, Comcast, will ring the NASDAQ Closing Bell live from New York City on Thursday at 4 p.m. ET. The ceremony marks a milestone for the cable network, which embarks on a new 15-year television agreement as the exclusive cable home of the PGA Tour. Golf Channel reporter David Marr III and Comcast co-CFO Larry Smith will join NASDAQ executives in ringing the bell. … Golf Smarter podcast features an interview with course architect Brian Silva. … Golf Illustrated names Tyler Henning as the magazine’s equipment editor. Henning served as assistant editor in 2003-04 and managing editor in 2005-06. … Golf Digest features its fourth annual Hot List in its February issue. The "Editors’ Choice" selections for the 2007 list are: drivers, Callaway Fusion FT-5; fairway woods, Callaway Big Bertha; hybrids, Adams Idea Pro; game-improvement irons, Callaway X-20; super game-improvement irons, King Cobra S9; player’s irons, TaylorMade r7 TP; wedges, Titleist Vokey Spin Milled; mallet putters, Odyssey White Hot XG 2-Ball SRT; blade putters, PING G5i; tour performance balls, Titleist Pro V1/Pro V1X; and value performance balls, Callaway HX Hot. … The Golf Club at North Hampton in Fernandina Beach, Fla., reports being ranked No. 7 in Golfweek‘s "Best Courses You Can Play" special supplement.
Chow featured in NCGA publication
Iconic Sport founder and design Leslie Chow the subject of a profile in the 2007 Bluebook edition of the NCGA magazine.
Kashwere is new player to golf apparel
Lifestyle brand Kashwére will enter the golf apparel industry and introduce its new golf collection at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 25-27, in Orlando, Fla.
Orender joins Imperial board
Imperial Headwear announces that M.G. Orender, past president of the PGA of America, has been unanimously elected to its board of directors.
Clarke to wear Stuburt
Stuburt signs Darren Clarke to a three-year shoe endorsement agreement.
