International Network of Golf: Announces changes to its annual ING Spring Conference’s educational sessions. ING University will be conducted by ActionCOACH Pinellas. The conference is May 22-26 at Innisbrook Resort.
Business
Miura Golf Names Charlie Gerber Vice President-U.S. Distribution
Miura Golf: Names Charlie Gerber as vice president, U.S. distribution. Most recently Gerber was sales manager with Sundog Eyewear Midwest
Keiser University Introduces Golf Career To High School Students
Keiser University College of Golf: Will participate in a career day event at North Port High in North Port, FL, on Feb. 8.
Bermuda Sands Apparel Announces Don Sharp As New Sales Representative
Bermuda Sands Apparel Co.: Announces Don Sharp as its new sales representative for the company’s golf apparel line.
Sunshine On A Cloudy Day: West Michigan Golf Show
West Michigan Golf Show: Announces a number of features for this year’s show, Feb. 11-13 in Grand Rapids, MI. Among the events being held will be Ladies’ Night and the Treetops Par-3.
Wilson Golf Signs Deal With Mike Small, Three-Time PGA Professional National Title Winner & Top-Ranked NCAA Coach
Wilson Golf: Signs Mike Small, the reigning and three-time PGA Professional national champion and University of Illinois men’s head golf coach, to a multi-year endorsement agreement. As part of the agreement, Small will play Wilson Staff FG62 irons and FG Tour wedges.
Golfweek's Transitions Championship Golfest Debuts In Tampa Feb. 19-20
Golfweek: Transitions Championship Golfest, the newest leg of the company’s Golfest event series, will debut Feb. 19-20 at Tampa Bay Downs Golf Practice Facility in Tampa, FL. The event will feature an appearance by Annika Sorenstam, the Paradise Golf $25,000 Putting Contest, the brand-new Junior Golf Experience and a variety of exclusive on-site retail specials at the PGA Golf Shop.
Hyler Elected To Second Term As USGA President
U.S. Golf Association: Announces that James B. Hyler Jr. of Raleigh, NC, has been elected to serve a second one-year term as president. The election of officers and the 15-member USGA Executive Committee took place today at the association’s annual meeting in Phoenix, AZ.
GGGA Teams Up With Body Balance For Performance
Body Balance for Performance: Partnering with Gary Gilchrist Golf Academy and providing academy juniors individualized training plans.
Plant Health Care Professionals Join LebanonTurf Following Acquisition
LebanonTurf: Announces the addition of former Plant Health Care sales, marketing and business personnel as part of its acquisition of PHC’s U.S. Horticultural and Turf division. Allen Ball, Kevin Spiller and Stephen Camp were brought on as sales representatives for LebanonTurf’s bionutritional products; while Cheryl Eberle and Dr. Michael Kernan will join the company’s marketing and technical support staffs, respectively.
January Weather, Positive Start To A New Golf Decade
Pellucid: Corp.: Reports favorable Golf Playable Hours for January, up 4 percent compared to year ago. Also, 2011 year-to-date weather impact starts at 4 percent versus a year ago.
Fore! Reservations Unveiling New Technology At Golf Industry Show
Fore! Reservations: To unveil its new software technology, including its entire suite of products.
EWGA To Celebrate 20th Anniversary At 2011 Golfpalooza – Leadership Development, Business Networking & Golf Experience In Amelia Island
EWGA: Announces plans for its 20th anniversary celebration, which will be held at its 2011 EWGA Golfpalooza, April 13-16 in Amelia Island, FL.
CourseTrends Announces The Launch Of Its New Interactive Member Roster …
CourseTrends: Introduces its new Interactive Member Roster, providing golf clubs with greater interaction with among its members and golfers.
Dave Greblick And Todd Jenkins Named 2010 Titleist Sales Representatives Of The Year
Titleist: Announces Dave Greblick and Todd Jenkins as its 2010 Sales Representatives of the Year.
Cornett Named 2012 USA Curtis Cup Captain
U.S. Golf Association: Announces the selection of Dr. Patricia Cornett, 56, of Mill Valley, CA, as the captain of the 2012 USA Curtis Cup team.
EWGA To Celebrate 20th Anniversary At 2011 Golfpalooza – Leadership Development, Business Networking & Golf Experience In Amelia Island
EWGA: Announces plans for its 20th anniversary celebration, which will be held at its 2011 EWGA Golfpalooza, April 13-16 in Amelia Island, FL.
Ausable Club Selects ClubPay As Payroll/HR Provider
ClubPay: Payroll, human resource and labor management solutions chosen by Ausable Club of St. Huberts, NY, for use in its club.
CMAA Announces New Corporate Advantage Program Partner: Entegra
Club Managers Association of America: Announces a multi-year commitment from Entegra to become a silver partner in the CMAA Corporate Advantage Program.
Heritage Golf Group Announces The Amelia Island Club’s Board President Named Among 2010 Top Private Club Presidents
Heritage Golf Group Announces that Vince Villani, president of the member board of directors at The Amelia Island Club in Amelia Island, FL, was named among the 20 Top Board Presidents of the Year by The BoardRoom magazine.
