Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Environmental Institute for Golf announces its 2016 Melrose Leadership Academy class – Kevin Collins, Tradition Golf Club in Wallingford, Conn.; Troy Alderson, Pendleton Country Club, Pendleton, Ore.; Michael Bochert, Elk Valley Golf Course, Girard, Pa.; Jason Boyce, Smugglers Glen Golf Course, Lansdowne, Ontario, Canada; Michael Dunk, The Trophy Club, Lebanon, Ind.; John Farley, Teal Bend Golf Club, Sacramento, Calif.; James S. Gernander, Kwiniaska Golf Club, Shelburne, Vt.; Kevin Goss, Sugar Creek Golf Course, Villa Park, Ill.; Andy Klein, Falcon Ridge Golf Course, Lenexa, Kansas; Brad Marcy, Indian Hills Golf Course, Murfreesboro, Tenn.; Chad Oxenreider, Galen Hall Golf Club, Wernersville, Pa.; Chris Richter, Wild Wood Country Club, Rush, N.Y.; Scott Schurman, Kearney Country Club, Kearney, Neb.; Thad Thompson, Terry Hills Golf Course, Batavia, N.Y.; and Randal Weeks, Lochmere Golf and Country Club, Lochmere, N.H.
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November Golf Weather Impact: Golf Playable Hours Up 49% Nationally!
Pellucid Corp.: November golf playable hours at the national level were up 49 percent versus the same period in 2014.
Top Golf Lifestyle Companies Will Spotlight Fashion & Accessories At 63rd PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 26-29, in Orlando
PGA of America: Announces the top apparel companies that will exhibit at the 63rd annual Orlando, Fla., show.
Troon Completes Caddiemaster Transaction
Troon: Acquires CaddieMaster, a provider of caddie services. CaddieMaster joins the Troon portfolio of companies and will continue to operate all functions under the CaddieMaster brand.
Pueblo Bonito Oceanfront Resorts And Spas Commits $120 Million To Los Cabos In 2016
Pueblo Bonito Oceanfront Resorts and Spas | Los Cabos, Mexico: Announces a planned investment of more than $120 million across its Los Cabos properties in 2016.
Golf Skate Caddy’s Innovative Technology Revitalizing The Game
Golf Skate Caddy: Reports on its single-player vehicle, which the company claims can speed up play by 50 percent for 18 holes.
Golf Skate Caddy's Innovative Technology Revitalizing The Game
Golf Skate Caddy: Reports on its single-player vehicle, which the company claims can speed up play by 50 percent for 18 holes.
Blackhawk Golf Club Signs Up For Tee Time Distribution Through Golf18 Network
Distinct Software Solutions: Golf18 Network tee time distribution chosen for use by Blackhawk Golf Club in Pflugerville, Texas.
Lomas Santa Fe Country Club Now Using StrackaLine Hole Location (HoLo) Software
StrackaLine: Hole location software, HoLo, chosen for use by Lomas Santa Fe Country Club in San Diego, Calif.
New ‘Women On Course’ Website To Fuel Growing Appeal Of Golf Among Females
Women on Course: Unveils a new website, WomenOnCourse.com.
New 'Women On Course' Website To Fuel Growing Appeal Of Golf Among Females
Women on Course: Unveils a new website, WomenOnCourse.com.
National Survey Shows Golf Courses Using Nearly 22 Percent Less Water Than Eight Years Ago
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Recently conducted survey reports that golf course superintendents used 21.8 percent less water overall and just 1.44 percent of all irrigated water in the U.S. to maintain their courses in 2013, compared with usage in 2005.
PGA Tour Superstore To Open Its First Experiential Golf Retail Store In Tucson; New Location Marks Its Fourth In Arizona
PGA Tour Superstore: To open its first experiential Tucson, Ariz., retail store in early 2016.
63rd PGA Merchandise Show Hosts Golf Equipment Market Leaders At Annual “Major Of Golf Business,” Jan. 26-29, In Orlando
PGA of America: Attendees will have the opportunity to preview and test the latest products, learn merchandising and clubfitting techniques, and meet with executives of golf equipment market leaders during the four-day Orlando, Fla., show.
63rd PGA Merchandise Show Hosts Golf Equipment Market Leaders At Annual "Major Of Golf Business," Jan. 26-29, In Orlando
PGA of America: Attendees will have the opportunity to preview and test the latest products, learn merchandising and clubfitting techniques, and meet with executives of golf equipment market leaders during the four-day Orlando, Fla., show.
Biion Footwear Partners With The Executive Women’s Golf Association
Biion Footwear: Becomes a sponsor of the EWGA, whose members will receive special rates on the company’s footwear throughout the year.
Biion Footwear Partners With The Executive Women's Golf Association
Biion Footwear: Becomes a sponsor of the EWGA, whose members will receive special rates on the company’s footwear throughout the year.
Windrose Golf Club Signs Up For Tee Time Distribution Through Golf18 Network
Distinct Software Solutions: Windrose Golf Club in Spring, Texas, signs up for tee time distribution through Golf18 Network.
DuoTrac Golf Launches Kickstarter Campaign
DuoTrac Golf: Launched its 28-day Kickstarter campaign on Tuesday, Nov. 24.
Cushman® Expands Refresher® Series With High Capacity Refresher Oasis™
Cushman: Expands its food-and-beverage and point-of-sale vehicle line with the Refresher Oasis, which features four beverage compartments with a 500-can capacity and was designed for facilities that require a large-volume vehicle.
