RGA Global: Golf Grapplers get endorsement of Mike O’Barsky, a 2008 qualifier for the Re/Max World Long Drive Championship World Finals. Golf Grapplers are lightweight, rubber-spiked overshoes that convert casual or athletic shoes into golf shoes.
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Cybergolf To Host, Design PRGA Website
Cybergolf: To design and host the Puerto Rico Golf Association’s website and e-mail marketing system.
Online Golf Equipment Counterfeiters Arrested In Shanghai
U.S. Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group: Reports that on May 20 the Shanghai Municipal Public Security Bureau issued formal arrest warrants charging two shop owners with selling counterfeit golf equipment at the Shanghai Longhua Apparel Market.
Caddy For A Cure Announces Nationwide Sweepstakes With Office Depot And Newell Rubbermaid Office Products
Caddy For A Cure: Partners with Office Depot and Newell Rubbermaid Office Products in a nationwide promotion – Caddy For A Cure Sweepstakes – that will award the winner an opportunity to caddy for Davis Love III during a PGA Tour pro-am.
PGA Fall Expo Features $7,000 PGA Professional Challenge Cup, Amateur Shoot-Out & Industry Golf Outing In 2010
PGA Fall Expo: Announces that three pre-show tournaments – the $7,000 PGA Professional Challenge Cup, the Amateur Shoot-Out and the Industry Golf Outing – will be played at the Revere Golf Club on Aug. 15. The PGA Fall Expo is Aug. 17-18 in Las Vegas.
AccuSport Announces Golfsmith Vector Pro And Vector Links Installations
AccuSport: Completes installation of its Vector Pro and Vector Links simulators in five Golfsmith locations. “We have multiple units in each store and began a Vector Links simulator expansion project last year that has carried into 2010,” said Bill Brawley, AccuSport sales director.
Coursetrends Announces The Shadowood Golf Course Of Seymour, IN And Turtle Hills Golf Course Of Muenster, TX As Its Most Recent Clients…
CourseTrends: Adds Shadowood Golf Course of Seymour, Ind., and the Turtle Hills Golf Course of Muenster, Texas, as its newest clients, and will design and host the courses’ websites, e-mail marketing and e-commerce.
New Hot Stix Golf Club Fitting Center To Open At Bayonet Black Horse
Bayonet Black Horse, Hot Stix Golf: Announce a new onsite club fitting facility. The Bayonet Black Horse location will be equipped with technology to customize every club in a player’s bag, and golfers will have access to tour-level built demo clubs, similar to the custom prescription recommended through their fitting. Bayonet Black Horse is located in Seaside, Calif.
With Presidential Experience, A New “Commander-in-Chef” At Hidden River
Hidden River Golf and Casting Club: Hires Ken Willoughby as the club’s new chef. Hidden River Golf and Casting Club is located in Brutus, Mich.
University Of Georgia Lines Up Top Team For Asian Superintendents Summit
Asia Pacific Golf Development Conferences: Announces that a team of University of Georgia turf grass specialists will attend the inaugural Golf Course Superintendents of Asia Summit, Oct. 15-17 in Bangkok, Thailand.
The Hacker’s Paradise Partners With Cobra Golf To Give Away Hybrids And Fairway Woods As Part Of Unique U.S. Open Contest
The Hackers Paradise: Partners with Cobra Golf to give away new Baffler Rail hybrids and fairways to THP Forum members who sign up for the contest by June 16.
PGA Fall Expo Features $7,000 PGA Professional Challenge Cup, Amateur Shoot-Out & Industry Golf Outing In 2010
PGA Fall Expo: Announces that three pre-show tournaments – the $7,000 PGA Professional Challenge Cup, the Amateur Shoot-Out and the Industry Golf Outing – will be played at the Revere Golf Club on Aug. 15. The PGA Fall Expo is Aug. 17-18 in Las Vegas.
With Presidential Experience, A New "Commander-in-Chef" At Hidden River
Hidden River Golf and Casting Club: Hires Ken Willoughby as the club’s new chef. Hidden River Golf and Casting Club is located in Brutus, Mich.
The Hacker's Paradise Partners With Cobra Golf To Give Away Hybrids And Fairway Woods As Part Of Unique U.S. Open Contest
The Hackers Paradise: Partners with Cobra Golf to give away new Baffler Rail hybrids and fairways to THP Forum members who sign up for the contest by June 16.
AGCP Florida Chapter Born In Cooperation With The PGA Of America
Association of Golf Clubfitting Professionals: Forms a Florida Chapter, which recently held its first meeting. The Florida Chapter joins Tennessee as the only two active chapters.
KZG Announces New “Master ClubFitter” Certification Dates
KZG: Offering two classes for professionals to become certified as KZG master clubfitters. The three-day programs are scheduled for Aug. 11-13 and Nov. 3-5.
Christmas In June: Father’s Day Is The Busiest Holiday For Golfsmith, The Nation’s Largest Golf Specialty Retailer; Values and High-Tech Products Highlight Top Gifts for Dad
Golfsmith: Expects to have twice as many shoppers than normal at its 77 locations nationwide and online store. “Father’s Day is our Christmas season here at Golfsmith and because of our buying power there are some terrific deals to be had with some of the most popular brands in golf,” said Marty Hanaka, Golfsmith president and CEO.
Troon Golf To Manage Ms Club In South Korea
Troon Golf: Selected to manage Ms Club near Seoul, South Korea. The Juntaek Roh-designed Ms Club is currently under construction and scheduled to open September 2011.
KZG Announces New "Master ClubFitter" Certification Dates
KZG: Offering two classes for professionals to become certified as KZG master clubfitters. The three-day programs are scheduled for Aug. 11-13 and Nov. 3-5.
Christmas In June: Father's Day Is The Busiest Holiday For Golfsmith, The Nation's Largest Golf Specialty Retailer; Values and High-Tech Products Highlight Top Gifts for Dad
Golfsmith: Expects to have twice as many shoppers than normal at its 77 locations nationwide and online store. “Father’s Day is our Christmas season here at Golfsmith and because of our buying power there are some terrific deals to be had with some of the most popular brands in golf,” said Marty Hanaka, Golfsmith president and CEO.