Linda Hipp, founder and principal designer of the golf and sportswear brand Lija, has been recognized in PROFIT magazine’s eighth PROFIT W100 ranking of Canada’s top female entrepreneurs. … The Golf Channel will air live coverage of the ADT Championship‘s first three rounds, Nov. 16-18 beginning at 2 p.m. NBC will handle final-round coverage. … Dunning Golf staff players Kyle Thompson and Roland Thatcher will compete in the Nationwide Tour Championship, Nov. 6-12 in Richmond, Texas. … Oak Hills Country Club in Omaha, Neb., selects ClubTec‘s software solutions. … The inaugural Wooden Spoon Rugby Golf Classic will be held at the La Manga Club in Murcia, Spain, May 17-21. … Andy Gilkison joins PAHR Fairway Essentials as vice president and partner of the apparel upstart. … Weed Golf Course Design has been commissioned to assist in revitalizing Selva Marina Country Club in Atlantic Beach, Fla. … The Kaua’i Visitors Bureau in Kaua’I, Hawaii, announces that Tiger Woods will play in the 2006 PGA Grand Slam of Golf, Nov. 21-22 at Poipu Bay Golf Course. … Graphite Design reports that its YS-6 was the most-played wood shaft model at the Tour Championship, according to the Darrell Survey. … Peter Jacobsen, Jason Gore, Trevor Immelman and Paula Creamer, along with Roger Clemens, Dan Marino, Jerry Rice and Sterling Sharpe will compete in the ADT Golf Skills Challenge, Monday, Nov. 13, at the Boca Raton Resort and Club in Boca Raton, Fla.
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Srixon's Jim Furyk Wins 2006 Vardon Trophy
Srixon staff professional Jim Furyk has won the Vardon Trophy for the first time in his career. The Vardon Trophy is awarded to the PGA Tour pro with the lowest qualifying adjusted scoring average on tour. Furyk averaged 68.86.
Suncadia's New Courses Ranked Among Nation's Best
Suncadia Resort in Roslyn, Wash., places its Prospector and Tumble Creek courses on Golfweek‘s list of "Top 50 Best New Courses."
Christopher P. Wightman Named President of ProLink Solutions' New Media Division
ProLink Solutions former Golf Magazine publisher Christopher P. Wightman as president of its newly-established ProLink Media division.
South Haven's Beeches GC is latest Bruce Matthews III Michigan Design
Beeches Golf Club, a W. Bruce Matthews III design located in South Haven, Mich., celebrates its first year of operation.
Western Skies Golf Club Signs On with Legendary Marketing's Golf Marketing Commander Product for Integrated Marketing and Web Solutions
Legendary Marketing launches its new Golf Marketing Commander product for Western Skies Golf Club in Gilbert, Ariz.
Jencess Software & Technologies
Sherico Golf Management announces the installation of the Jencess Software & Technologies Sale-Way Management System at Sandwich Hollows Golf Club in Concord, Mass.
Hipp makes top Canadian list
Linda Hipp, founder and principal designer of the golf and sportswear brand Lija, has been recognized in PROFIT magazine’s eighth PROFIT W100 ranking of Canada’s top female entrepreneurs.
Dunning Golf represented in season finale
Dunning Golf staff players Kyle Thompson and Roland Thatcher will compete in the Nationwide Tour Championship, Nov. 6-12 in Richmond, Texas.
Shivas Irons Society to Auction Rare Charles Schulz Golf Lithograph
The Shivas Irons Society announces that it would auction on eBay a rare piece of golf art. Titled "Hitting the Green," the signed lithograph was created in 1992 by the late Charles M. Schulz.
UST Captures THE TOUR Championship
United Sports Technologies reports that the first- and second-place finishers at the Tour Chanmpionship used its graphite shafts. The winner played the Proforce V2 shafts in his Titleist driver and 3-wood.
Fallen Oak Golf Club in Saucier, Miss. picks Cybergolf to custom design and host a Web site plus online marketing e-blast newsletter system and E-commerce tools for the club
Fallen Oak Golf Club in Saucier, Miss., selects Cybergolf to custom design and host a Web site plus an online marketing e-blast newsletter system and e-commerce tools for the club.
Srixon’s Jim Furyk Takes 2nd Place At THE TOUR Championship
Srixon staff professional Jim Furyk capped his career season with a second-place finish at the Tour Championship.
C-Thru Grips Expands Product Line To Include Oversize Grips
C-Thru Grips Inc. expands its product line to include an oversize grip in both the full-swing and putter grip.
PGA Of America To Launch New Points System To Determine The 2008 United States Ryder Cup Team
The PGA of America announces a new points system that will determine the top eight players for the 2008 U.S. Ryder Cup team. In addition, the number of captain’s selections to complete the team will increase from two to four players.
Paul Azinger Selected To Captain U.S. Ryder Cup Team In 2008 At Valhalla Golf Club In Louisville
Paul Azinger, a member of four Ryder Cup teams and winner of the 1993 PGA Championship, has been has been selected by the PGA of America to captain the 2008 U.S. Ryder Cup team.
Srixon’s Karrie Webb Wins Mizuno Classic
Srixon staff professional Karrie Webb won on Sunday her fifth tournament of the season, the Mizuno Classic.
Crossline Wins Top Honor at Mizuno Classic
Lamkin reports that the winner of the Mizuno Classic used its Crossline grips for her fifth win of 2006.
Golf Pride Remains Number One Grip Choice At PGA’s Final Tour Stop
Eaton Corp. reports that, according to Darrell Survey results, Golf Pride grips were on 86.2 percent of the clubs at the Tour Championship.
Adams Golf Completes Champions Tour Season With Four Equipment Count Wins
Adams Golf drivers, fairway woods, hybrids and irons were played by more players at the season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship than any other manufacturers’ products, according to the Darrell Survey.
