South Florida PGA Foundation: Contributes $50,000 to a Habitat for Humanity of Broward County home build. Habitat for Humanity will hold a sign unveiling on Friday, May 16.
Business
CMAA Announces New Partner, Landscapes Unlimited
Club Managers Association of America: Landscapes Unlimited makes a multi-year commitment to support CMAA and The Club Foundation as a bronze partner in the CMAA Corporate Alliance Program.
Stemming Golf’s Participation Attrition:
ClubCrown: Founder and CEO Andrew Glaser writes a commentary that addresses golf’s participation attrition.
Stemming Golf's Participation Attrition:
ClubCrown: Founder and CEO Andrew Glaser writes a commentary that addresses golf’s participation attrition.
Global Golf Advisors Names Johnston, Hill Partners Of The Firm
Global Golf Advisors: Names Derek Johnston and Rob Hill partners of the firm.
Special Day For NCPGA Foundation And Cal Golf
Northern California PGA Foundation: Presents a $10,000 grant to the University of California-Berkeley men’s golf program in honor of Jim Langley, a Cal alumnus who was the PGA head professional at Cypress Point Club for 34 years and passed away in 2013.
Total Golf Commerce And Clickitgolf.com Named Official Technology Partner Of The United States Senior Two-Man Championship
Total Golf Commerce: Named the technology partner for the United States Senior Two-Man Championship.
Nike Golf Unveils NG360 App Updates
Nike Golf: Unveils new NG360 app update, which makes it easier for golfers to share and compete with friends and other golfers around the world.
Virtual Golf Performance Summit: Offering credits for PGA and LPGA professionals who participate in the two-day event, May 18-19.
Bubba Watson, Two-Time Masters Champion, Becomes Global Ambassador Of Airweave
Airweave: Manufacturer of bedding toppers and pillows signs two-time Masters champion Bubba Watson to an endorsement agreement.
April Golf Weather Impact: An Improvement Over A Low Base
Pellucid Corp.: Reports that golf playable hours in April were up 2 percent compared to the same period in 2013. Year to date, the national total is down 3 percent versus the same period last year.
Troon’s Global Influence Showcased At International Conferences
Troon: Reports on its participation at the HSBC Golf Business Forum, April 28-30, and hosting of the inaugural International Conference, May 1-3 at Abu Dhabi Golf Club.
Troon's Global Influence Showcased At International Conferences
Troon: Reports on its participation at the HSBC Golf Business Forum, April 28-30, and hosting of the inaugural International Conference, May 1-3 at Abu Dhabi Golf Club.
Golf18Network Expands Roster With 7 New Courses
Golf18Network: Solutions selected for use by seven golf courses during the past week.
Golfsmith Opens New Richmond, VA Store With Grand Opening Blowout
Golfsmith International: To hold the grand opening of its new 24,000-square-foot superstore in Richmond, VA, May 8-10. The three-day event will feature instructional clinics with Hank Haney, $10,000 in giveaways and demo events with TaylorMade and Callaway.
McGladrey, LLP Renews Commitment To CMAA And The Club Foundation
Club Managers Association of America: McGladrey, LLP signs a five-year renewal agreement to support CMAA and The Club Foundation through the CMAA Corporate Alliance Program.
Starfire Golf Club Earns ‘Rolling Out the Green Carpet™’ Certification From National Women’s Golf Alliance
National Women’s Golf Alliance: Certifies Starfire Golf Club in Scottsdale, AZ, as a Rolling Out the Green Carpet course. The certification program assesses golf facilities on standards and best practices that make the facility welcoming and attractive to women.
Modesto Golf Courses Located In Modesto, CA Signs Up For Cybergolf’s Website & E-Marketing System To Increase Course Revenue & Rounds Sold
Cybergolf: Online and mobile marketing tools selected for use by Modesto Golf Courses in Modesto, CA.
PGA Fashion & Demo Experience Launches In Las Vegas August 2014
PGA of America, PGA Worldwide Golf Exhibitions: To launch a new PGA Fashion & Demo Experience, Aug. 18-20, at The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas and Cascata Golf Club in Boulder City, NV.
OpenTee Acquires GolfSwitch, Combined Company Seeks To Revolutionize Tee Time Digital Sales
OpenTee: Acquires GolfSwitch, which specializes in online tee time sales. Using GolfSwitch’s interface-technology, course operators will have the ability to present their tee time inventory on the new OpenTee platform.
