Volvik Golf Balls and FLGolf Inc. report on the reponse of its product at the recent PGA Merchandise Show.
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Jencess Software to present in Atlanta at the Golf Industry Show "Creating Excitement with Your Loyalty Point Program"
Jencess Software will present its "Creating Excitement with Your Loyalty Point Program" at the Golf Industry Show in Atlanta, Ga.
Peter Michel Heilmann joins BuffaloGolfer.Com as contributing web expert
Peter Michel Heilmann joins BuffaloGolfer.com as a contributing Web expert.
Looking for a piece of maintenance free equipment, check out Pro Club Cleaner
Pro Club Cleaner reports on keeping the maintenance of its product easy for its clients.
BRIEFLY
The Wire reports that Jack Bacot, editor of Golfstyles Carolinas and anING executive board member, is back at his Charleston, S.C., home recovering from triple bypass surgery two weeks ago. Bacot expects to be in attendance at the ING Spring Conference in Pinehurst, May 21-25. … Stone Eagle Golf Club in Palm Desert, Calif., is selected among the "Top 10 Best New Courses of 2005" by Travel & Leisure golf magazine. … The National Sporting Goods Association is offering pre-publication discounts on its new 2005 brand share reports. The Footwear and Spring/Summer products are now available, and the Fall/Winter products will be available in April. … Ralph Stokes joins Golf & Tennis Pro Shop Inc., parent company of PGA Tour Superstore, as director of corporate sales. … Mark Larrabee, a 21-year PGA professional, has been named the new head professional at Eastman Golf Links in Grantham, N.H. … Tim Cusick, director of golf instruction at the Four Seasons Resort and Club in Las Colinas, has been named Instructor of the Year by the Northern Texas PGA.
Fazio Unveils Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club, Sarasota Ritz-Carlton Members
Course architect Tom Fazio unveiled his latest Florida design, The Members Golf Club, last week during grand opening ceremonies at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota.
Legendary Marketing's Newest Product Launch – Golf Marketing Commander – Deemed a Smash Success at PGA Merchandise Show
Legendary Marketing announces the launch of Golf Marketing Commander, an integrated marketing and Web site solution.
SMT Golf's Lifetime Warranty Glove Featured In Sports Illustrated
SMT Golf reports that its golf glove that comes with an unconditional lifetime warranty is among Sports Illustrated‘s "coolest new products" from the PGA Merchandise Show.
Pukka Headwear's A-MAX Moisture-wicking Fabric A Big Hit At 2006 PGA Merchandise Show
Pukka Headwear reports on the response of its A-MAX caps at the Pro-Pro Series and PGA Merchandise Show.
Harrison Wins Players' Long Drive Competition
Harrison Sports swept the recent Orlando Players Tour Professional Long Drive Competition with champion Eric Jones of Orinda, Calif., using Harrison’s Striper Long Drive shaft.
Jencess Software to present in Atlanta at the Golf Industry Show "Creating Excitement with Your Loyalty Point Program"
Jencess Software will present its "Creating Excitement with Your Loyalty Point Program" at the Golf Industry Show in Atlanta, Ga.
Peter "The Trick Shot Master" Johncke finishes of a well traveled week concluding at the PGA show
Peter "The Trick Shot Master" Johncke will perform at Golfweek‘s Golfest in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., on Saturday-Sunday, Feb. 4-5.
Changes To Entry Conditions For The 2006 Amateur Championship
The Royal & Ancient Golf Club announces that the entry form for the Amateur Championship now includes a number of significant changes to the exemption categories and also to the dates. This year’s championship will be played June 19-24.
Andrade-Faxon Charities For Children Donates $239,000 To Local Charities
Billy Andrade and Brad Faxon, through their Andrade-Faxon Charities for Children charity, report than more $239,000 has been distributed to 41 local children’s charities who applied for funding in Fall 2005. These contributions are in addition to a $100,000 donation to the Rhode Island Chapter of the American Red Cross for families residing in Rhode Island as a result of Hurricane Katrina.
Etonic Introduces G>Sok-GT
Etonic introduces its G>Sok-GT that features a traditional last, enhanced outsole and Gore-Tex.
Correction
Graphite Design International did not report that the winner of the Buick Invitational used GDI product as printed in Thursday’s Briefly section of The Wire. The information was erroneously extrapolated by The Wire from a GDI press release.
Oklahoma’s Jimmie Austin Golf Course To Host 2009 U.S. Amateur Public Links
Jimmie Austin Golf Course, at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, has been selected by the U.S. Golf Association as the site of the 2009 U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship. The dates of the championship will be July 13-18.
George "Buddy" Marucci Named 2007 USA Walker Cup Captain
George "Buddy" Marucci, a 53-year-old career amateur who was runner-up to Tiger Woods in the 1995 U.S. Amateur, has been chosen to be captain of the 2007 U.S. Walker Cup squad.
Total Golf Adventures Becomes Partner With President’s Challenge On Physical Fitness
Total Golf Adventures announces that it has become a corporate partner of the President’s Challenge, a program of the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.
Crescent Systems
Ironhorse Golf Club in Leawood, Kansas, installs Crescent Systems‘ Point of Sale System for its golf and food and beverage operations with integrated teesheet, inventory control and accounting exports.
