Golfsmith International: Announces a five-year licensing and distribution partnership with Walkinshaw Sports that will expand the company’s reach into Australia and New Zealand. The alliance is aimed at growing Golfsmith’s key proprietary brands that include MacGregor, Lynx and Maggie Lane.
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Etonic Kicks Off The Season With Free Glove Promotion
Etonic: To give away a free glove with the purchase of a pair of Etonic golf shoes. The promotion runs through May 31.
Golf Channel And San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau Tee Up Widespread Partnership Promoting San Diego’s World Class Golf Courses And Resorts
Golf Channel: Partners with the San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau to launch a multifaceted program that showcases the region’s golf courses and resorts. The partnership features online tee-time bookings promotions on GolfNow.com, a dedicated San Diego episode as part of the network’s GolfNow travel specials, and a San Diego stop on Golf Channel’s amateur golf tour.
The First Tee Releases New Framework To Teach Children Healthy Habits Through Golf
The First Tee: Announces a new five-year initiative, The First Tee Nine Healthy Habits, that will promote child health and wellness through golf and feature Hall of Famer Annika Sorenstam as its spokesperson.
Golf Convergence Webinar: Leverage Weather To Your Advantage
Golf Convergence: Will conduct a webinar on Feb. 22 that will address how course owners and operators can best leverage weather to their advantage.
Jonas Club Management, Clubsystems Group, And ClubPay On Display Together At The Upcoming CMAA World Conference & Business Expo
Jonas Club Management, Clubsystems Group, ClubPay: To exhibit its software solutions at the CMAA World Conference and Business Expo, Feb. 26-27.
GolfThere.com Sets Sales Record For January
GolfThere.com: Closed January with a record-setting sales jump in year-over-year sales since its founding in 1990. The 81 percent increase in sales was the result of expanded private label agreements with golf course management companies; a 31 percent increase in travel agent sales and a 27 percent growth in consumer direct online sales.
CourseTrends Announces The Van Zandt Country Club Of Canton, TX As Its Most Recent Client …
CourseTrends: To design and host the website, email marketing and e-commerce for Van Zandt Country Club in Canton, TX.
Stamford Yacht Club Selects ClubPay As Payroll & Labor Management Partner
ClubPay: Chosen by Stamford Yacht Club in Stamford, CT, to provide full-service payroll processing and human resources management solutions.
VedaloHD And Caddy For A Cure – Making A Difference
VedaloHD: Continues as exclusive eyewear supplier of Caddy For A Cure, a charitable organization that auctions off opportunities to caddie for professional players in PGA Tour practice rounds.
System6 Club Management Software From Crescent Selected By Grand Forks Country Club
Crescent Systems: Selected by Grand Forks Country Club in North Dakota to provide the System6 club management solution.
Private Club Associates Selects Golf Fusion's Innovative Private Club Website
Golf Fusion: Selected by Private Club Associates to provide interactive websites for each of PCA’s four golf clubs – Crooked Creek Golf Club, The Carolina Country Club, Horseshoe Bend Country Club and Maple Ridge Golf Club.
R&A And USGA Launch New World Amateur Golf Ranking Website
R&A, U.S. Golf Association: Launch the official website of the World Amateur Golf Ranking. The site will be administered jointly by the two organizations and feature men’s and women’s rankings for more than 8,000 players, awarding points based on more than 3,000 worldwide counting events.
Golf Channel And San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau Tee Up Widespread Partnership Promoting San Diego's World Class Golf Courses And Resorts
Golf Channel: Partners with the San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau to launch a multifaceted program that showcases the region’s golf courses and resorts. The partnership features online tee-time bookings promotions on GolfNow.com, a dedicated San Diego episode as part of the network’s GolfNow travel specials, and a San Diego stop on Golf Channel’s amateur golf tour.
Jonas Club Management, Clubsystems Group, And ClubPay On Display Together At The Upcoming CMAA World Conference & Business Expo
Jonas Club Management, Clubsystems Group, ClubPay: To exhibit its software solutions at the CMAA World Conference and Business Expo, Feb. 26-27.
Stamford Yacht Club Selects ClubPay As Payroll & Labor Management Partner
ClubPay: Chosen by Stamford Yacht Club in Stamford, CT, to provide full-service payroll processing and human resources management solutions.
Ka’anapali Golf Courses’ Craig Trenholme Named “Superintendent Of The Year” By Hawaii Golf Course Superintendents Association
Ka’anapali Golf Courses: Craig Trenholme is named the 2010 Superintendent of the Year by the Hawaii Chapter of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.
Key Golf Pledges Financial And Administrative Support To The PGA Golf Management Program
Key Golf: To help fund the PGM Program at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. In addition to financial support, Las Vegas-based Key Golf will offer classroom and hands-on training assistance.
The Golf Shop At Seaview Named One Of America’s 100 Best Golf Shops By Golf World Magazine
Seaview-A Dolce Resort: Golf shop recognized by Golf World on its 100 Best Golf Shops list. “It is essential to keep the shop vibrant while offering a fresh selection of products that cater to male and female golfers of all ages, sizes and abilities,” said Stephen Havrilla, director of golf for Seaview.
Apollo Golf Shafts Launches Redesigned Web Site
Apollo: Launches a redesigned website that features detailed product information, shaft specs and company history.