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Divots Sportswear’s Purchase Of Sope Creek Apparel Drives Rewards For Both Companies
Divots Sportswear: Reports that revenues for Sope Creek Apparel Co., which it acquired last year, increased nearly 50 percent through the first half of 2011.
Paula Creamer Sees Into The Future With Sundog Eyewear
Sundog Eyewear: Renews its endorsement agreement with Paula Creamer, the 2010 U.S. Women’s Open champion who has the Sundog Eyewear Paula Creamer Collection.
June Weather Impact: Placid Nationally, Turbulent Locally
Pellucid Corp.: Reports that June Golf Playable Hours were flat compared to a year ago, and that the year-to-date weather impact improved slightly versus a year ago.
Divots Sportswear's Purchase Of Sope Creek Apparel Drives Rewards For Both Companies
Divots Sportswear: Reports that revenues for Sope Creek Apparel Co., which it acquired last year, increased nearly 50 percent through the first half of 2011.
Golf Legend Billy Casper to Appear at Forest Greens Golf Club on Friday, July 15
Billy Casper Golf: Announces that Billy Casper will appear at The First Tee of Prince William County’s annual benefit tournament at Forest Greens Golf Club on Friday, July 15, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Tommy Hilfiger Announces License Agreement With Fletcher Leisure Group For Golf Apparel
Tommy Hilfiger Group: Signs an agreement with Fletcher Leisure Group to license men’s and women’s golf apparel, beginning spring 2012 in the U.S., Canada and Europe.
Sweetgrass Golf Club at Island Resort & Casino Extends Partnership With Buffalo Communications as Public-Relations Agency
Sweetgrass Golf Club at Island Resort and Casino: Extends its agreement with Buffalo Communications, which will continue to provide publicity and media relations program for the Harris, Mich., resort.
Club West Golf Club in Phoenix, AZ. signs on to use Cybergolf’s TextGolfer system to enable text messaging and communication. They are managed by OB Sports.
Cybergolf: TextGolfer.com text messaging system selected for use by Club West Golf Club in Phoenix, Ariz.
ADP Teams With Hall Of Fame Golfer Annika Sorenstam For Three-Year Marketing Partnership
ADP: Signs Annika Sorenstam to a three-year marketing agreement in which Sorenstam will participate in ADP sales and customer events around the world.
Trion:Z To Award Exclusive Tao Necklace In 2011 British Open Promotion – Rory Mcilroy’s Favorite
Trion:Z: Will give away 1,000 Active Series wristbands and 10 Tao necklaces if tour staffers Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler or Ryo Ishikawa win the Open Championship.
CourseTrends announces the Idlewild Golf Club of Sturgeon Bay, WI as its most recent client…
CourseTrends: To design and host the website, emailing marketing and e-commerce for Idlewild Golf Club in Sturgeon Bay, Wisc.
Billy Casper Golf: Introduces its Get Golf Ready program at more than 50 courses nationwide to generate nearly 4,000 new golfers in 2011.
Marriott Golf: Announces that MetroWest Golf Club in Orlando, Fla., will participate in the company’s fifth anniversary of its international Kids Golf-4-Free program.
Coming Up on Morning Drive…July 7-10
Golf Channel: Announces that three-time U.S. Women’s Open champion Annika Sorenstam will serve as guest host on “Morning Drive” on Friday and Sunday this week.
Sweetgrass Golf Club at Island Resort & Casino Extends Partnership With Buffalo Communications as Public-Relations Agency
Sweetgrass Golf Club at Island Resort and Casino: Extends its agreement with Buffalo Communications, which will continue to provide publicity and media relations program for the Harris, Mich., resort.
Club West Golf Club in Phoenix, AZ. signs on to use Cybergolf's TextGolfer system to enable text messaging and communication. They are managed by OB Sports.
Cybergolf: TextGolfer.com text messaging system selected for use by Club West Golf Club in Phoenix, Ariz.
Trion:Z To Award Exclusive Tao Necklace In 2011 British Open Promotion – Rory Mcilroy's Favorite
Trion:Z: Will give away 1,000 Active Series wristbands and 10 Tao necklaces if tour staffers Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler or Ryo Ishikawa win the Open Championship.
Body Balance for Performance of Philadelphia welcomes a new golf fitness coach to the staff.
Body Balance for Performance: Hires John LuRue as a golf fitness coach for its national headquarters.
Clear Creek Golf Club in Houston, TX. signs on to use Cybergolf’s TextGolfer system to enable text messaging and communication. They are managed by EAGLE Golf.
Cybergolf: TextGolfer.com text messaging system is selected for use by Clear Creek Golf Club in Houston, TX.
