Pellucid: Reports that September marked the fourth consecutive month of unfavorable weather as Golf Playable Hours – down 4 percent vs. September 2009 – dipped to minus 1 percent year-to-date.
Business
Chromax Names New Executive VP
Chromax Golf Ball Co.: Names David McFadden as executive vice president.
Golf Digest Properties Announces Restructuring Within Sales And Marketing Departments
Golf Digest Properties: Names Jeffery Ahl and Daniel Robertson as associate publisher, Golf Digest & Golf World. Ahl and Robertson were formerly associate publisher of Golf Digest and Golf World, respectively.
Heritage Golf Group Announces Mike Ryan General Manager At The Amelia Island Club
Heritage Golf Group: Appoints Mike Ryan as general manager of the newly-formed, member-owned Amelia Island Equity Club, Inc., consisting of the Ocean Club and Long Point Golf Club, in Amelia Island, Fla.
Annika Sorenstam To Address Florida’s Physical Education Leaders In Orlando
Annika Foundation: Founder Annika Sorenstam will speak will speak at the Florida Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance and Sport annual conference on Friday, Oct. 8, in Orlando, Fla.
Entries Sought For Golf Inc. Development Of The Year, Clubhouse Competition
Golf Inc.: Accepting submissions through Oct. 15 for its annual Development of the Year contest. The competition is for courses developed between Jan. 1, 2009 and Aug. 31, 2010. Winners will be announced in the Winter 2011 issue of Golf Inc. Magazine.
TOUR GCX Forms Strategic Alliance With Arnold Palmer Golf Management
Tour GCX Partners: Partners with Arnold Palmer Golf Management to provide its members with access and golf playing privileges at APGM’s portfolio of private golf courses.
Yellow Dog Software Provides The Inn At Palmetto Bluff With Retail Inventory Management
Yellow Dog Software: Selected by The Inn at Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, S.C., to provide retail inventory management solutions for the May River Golf Club and other areas of the resort.
Signs High Meadows Golf & Country Club In Roaring Gap N.C. As Its Newest Client.
Cybergolf: To design and host the website and email newsletter system for High Meadows Golf and Country Club in Roaring Gap, N.C.
Rick Griffiths Joins Second Skin As Western Canadian Sales Manager
Second Skin Garment Co.: Hires Rick Griffiths as the company’s western Canadian sales manager.
GuaranteedGolfBalls.com Partners With TalkinGolf Radio Show
GuaranteedGolfBalls.com: Becomes a sponsor of “TalkinGolf”, a new online radio show based in Australia.
Annika Sorenstam To Address Florida's Physical Education Leaders In Orlando
Annika Foundation: Founder Annika Sorenstam will speak will speak at the Florida Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance and Sport annual conference on Friday, Oct. 8, in Orlando, Fla.
Signs High Meadows Golf & Country Club In Roaring Gap N.C. As Its Newest Client.
Cybergolf: To design and host the website and email newsletter system for High Meadows Golf and Country Club in Roaring Gap, N.C.
AGCP Clubfitters Convention RT5 A Huge Success
Association of Golf Clubfitting Professionals: Reports on the positive response to its annual AGCP Roundtable Education Conference and Convention, providing testimonies from its attendees.
Fila Golf Partners With Golf4Her.com
Fila Golf: Partners with Golf4Her.com, an online boutique for women’s golf apparel that will offer the Fila Golf brand.
Golf 20/20 Names Donnellon To Its Communications Committee
Golf 20/20: Announces the addition of Kevin Donnellon, president of Macali Communications, to its communications committee.
FLGolf, Inc. Crystal Balls Now Labeled Under The Brand Crystal Golf
FLGolf: Announces that its crystal golf balls will now be labeled under the brand Crystal Golf
CMAA Partners With YGS To Produce Club Management Magazine
Club Managers Association of America: Selects YGS Group to produce the association’s bi-monthly magazine, Club Management. The partnership will begin with the first edition of January/February 2010.
Christa Petitt Joins Tehama And Izod G Leadership Team As Regional Sales Manager
Tehama, Izod G: Announces the return of Christa Petitt as the company’s Midwest Regional sales manager.
Clemson University Incorporates Golf Convergence Textbook Into PGM Program’s Fall Curriculum
Golf Convergence: Reports that James J. Keegan’s “The Business of Golf: What Are You Thinking?” is being used in Clemson University’s PGA Golf Management Program.