Active Network: Golf course management software selected by the City of Des Moines, IA, for use at its three chosen for use at its three golf facilities.
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May Winners Announced In VGM Club Anniversary Celebration
VGM Club: Announces the following winners of its May 20 Gifts for 20 Years anniversary promotion: Kenneth Nabhan, of Hobart, IN; Nikkie Patalan, of Toccoa, GA; Trevor Tam, of Irvine, CA; Galen Evans, of Laytonsville, MD; and Tyler Floe, of Mount Vernon, WA.
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PGA of America / Carolinas PGA Section: Reports on its involvement with the Junior Golf Exchange, a non-profit designed to help put golf clubs in the hands of junior golfers and grow the game.
Back9Network Acquires Top Golf GPS App Firm, Swing By Swing Golf
Back9Network: Completes the acquisition of Swing by Swing Golf, the top-ranked free golf GPS app on both iOS and Android mobile platforms.
Muirfield Village GC Added To StrackaLine Green Reading App
StrackaLine: Adds Muirfield Village Golf Club, host to this week’s Memorial Tournament, to the portfolio of courses in its green reading app.
CourseTrends Chosen By 2 New Clients To Provide Their Website, Email Marketing And E-Commerce Solutions …
CourseTrends: To design and host the websites and email marketing, apps and e-commerce for two golf courses.
TGA Premier Junior Golf Continues National Growth With First Franchise In Oklahoma
TGA Premier Junior Golf: Jacob Bell, a former assistant golf professional, opens the first Oklahoma franchise in the Northwest Oklahoma County territory.
Top Professionals Join The Union Of Golf And Giving At Berenberg Gary Player Invitational 2014
Black Knight International, Berenberg: Partner to announce the Berenberg Gary Player Invitational, which will be played on July 21 at Wentworth in Virginia Water, England. The event is part of the Gary Player Invitational charity golf event series.
CMAA Announces New Honor Society Members
Club Managers Association of America: Names its 18 new Honor Society members – Albert Costantini (Canoe Brook Country Club, Summit, NJ), Jeffrey J. Blais (Green Island Country Club, Columbus, GA), Michael Bradfield (Countryside Golf and Country Club, Naples, FL), Cindy R. Davis (Athens Country Club, Athens, TX), Thomas M. DeLozier (Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, NC), Dana R. DiChiara (Mountain Brook Club, Birmingham, AL), James Fields (Skaneateles Country Club, Skaneateles, NY), John E. Foster (Wade Hampton Golf Club, Cashiers, NC), Christophe Granger (Cedar Rapids, IA), Gavin B. Inglis (Knickerbocker Country Club, Tenafly, NJ), Thomas C. Janney (Country Club of Virginia, Richmond, VA), Michael J. Mally (The Carriage Club, Kansas City, MO), Max D. Moreno (Elmcrest Country Club, Cedar Rapids, IA), Eric J. Rhodes (Inverness Club, Toledo, OH), Neil Rooney (Scarboro Golf and Country Club, Toronto, Ontario, Canada), Larry Steve Savvides (Mizner Country Club, Delray Beach, FL), Ryan Shaw (Fiddlesticks Country Club, Ft. Myers, FL) and Randle St. John (Wilshire Country Club, Los Angeles, CA).
Golf18Network Expands Roster With 7 New Courses
Golf18Network: Solutions selected by seven golf courses during the past week, bringing the network’s number of North American courses to 1,530.
Nexbelt Selects MKRAK Management As Its New Canadian Distribution Partner
Nexbelt: Selects MKRAK Management as its Canadian distributor.
Women On Course Triples Membership, Poised for 400% Growth in 2014
Billy Casper Golf: Triples the membership of Women on Course since its acquisition in September 2013.
Active Network Selected To Power Black Oak Golf Club
Active Network: Golf course management software chosen for use by Black Oak Golf Club in Long Valley, NJ.
International Golf Spotlight Turns To Famed Atlantic City
Greater Atlantic City Golf Association: Reports on this week’s ShopRite LPGA Classic, which is being played on the newly-renovated Seaview Bay Course.
Shotzoom, The World Leader In Mobile Golf GPS And Instruction Apps, Unveils New Golfshot
Shotzoom: Launches Golfshot: Golf GPS with Golfshot Pro and tips and drills in-app upgrade options for iOS and Android. The app is available in 12 languages and may be downloaded in the Apple App Store and on Google Play.
Marriott Golf Kicks-Off 3rd Annual “Fairways-Fore-Freedom” Military Golf Program In Honor Of Nation’s Armed Forces
Marriott Golf: To start the company’s third Fairways-Fore-Freedom military golf program on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26. The program provides active, reserve and retired military personnel with discount golf through Veteran’s Day at more than 19 Marriott Golf facilities throughout the United States.
CourseTrends Chosen By 2 New Clients To Provide Their Website, Email Marketing And E-Commerce Solutions …
CourseTrends: Solutions selected for use by two golf courses this week.
Pacific Links International Retains Signature Group To Accelerate U.S. Growth
Pacific Links International: Retains Signature Group to assist with the growth of the Pacific Links Golf Network by interacting with clubs to promote the PLGN affiliation.
Callaway Golf Wants You To Win Phil Mickelson’s Paycheck
Callaway Golf Co.: Announces The Big Big Bertha Payday, a promotion in which golfers in the U.S. and Canada who demo a Big Bertha Alpha driver, a Big Bertha driver or a Big Bertha fairway wood at a participating location will receive a code that they can use to enter for a chance to win the same dollar amount that Phil Mickelson wins at the U.S. Open.
Marriott Golf Kicks-Off 3rd Annual "Fairways-Fore-Freedom" Military Golf Program In Honor Of Nation's Armed Forces
Marriott Golf: To start the company’s third Fairways-Fore-Freedom military golf program on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26. The program provides active, reserve and retired military personnel with discount golf through Veteran’s Day at more than 19 Marriott Golf facilities throughout the United States.
