Nicklaus Design: Appoints Evolution Golf as its design representative for India. Evolution Golf will also work to grow the Nicklaus brand and business throughout the world’s second-most populous nation.
Business
BMW Continues Partnership With Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy And International Junior Golf Tour
Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy, International Junior Golf Tour: Extend their partnership with BMW of North America Southern Region. As part of the agreement, BMW will be designated as the official vehicle of the HHIJGA and presenting sponsor of the IJGT’s 2010 Tournament of Champions, May 27-31 at Grand Cypress Resort in Orlando, Fla.
Royal Cup Coffee Selected As The Official Coffee Of CMAA
Club Managers Association of America: Selects Royal Cup Coffee as its official daily coffee provider at CMAA’s annual events.
Impact Golf Brings Shaft Skinz® To Hong Kong And Macau
Shaft Skinz: Signs a two-year exclusive distribution agreement with Impact Golf Management Group, which will distribute the decorative and protective shaft sleeve components, in Hong Kong and Macau.
Asian Golf Course Superintendents Get Their Own Conference!
Asia Pacific Golf Development Conferences: Announces plans for the inaugural Golf Course Superintendents Of Asia Summit, Oct. 15-17 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Haggin Oaks Golf Expo Draws 21,000+ Golfers In Record Weekend
Haggin Oaks Golf Complex: Reports that its three-day Golf Expo and Demo Day totaled record revenue numbers, besting 2009 numbers by 14 percent.
KemperSports Selected To Manage Turnberry Country Club
KemperSports: Selected by 9600 Turnberry LLC to manage Turnberry Country Club in Lakewood, Ill.
April Weather: Two Month Winning Streak
Pellucid: Reports that April Golf Playable Hours were up 20 percent for the total U.S. vs. April 2009. That completely erased the weather deficit caused by unfavorable January and February months with the year-to-date GPH figure now at 6 percent through April.
Country’s Largest Golf Retailer Gives Customers 50,000 Rounds And Reasons To Get Back On The Links
Golfsmith: Partnering with more than 70 golf courses around the country to launch a Free Golf Month promotion. Golfsmith will give away nearly 50,000 rounds of golf to its retail customers.
Pilla Sport Retains PR Services Of Raker Goldstein & Co.
Raker Goldstein & Co.: Chosen by Pilla Sport to handle the company’s public relations and communications efforts for its line of eyewear.
Mizuno Usa To Launch Shopatron-Powered Online Store For Its Golf Softgoods Line
Mizuno: Launches an online store for the sale of softgoods within its golf division. Mizuno USA will sell its full line of golf bags, gloves, apparel and accessories in the new online store.
P3ProSwing Announces Exclusive PGA Professional Program
P3ProSwing: Announces a program exclusively available to registered PGA professionals, offering 50 percent off the first 50 swing analyzer units sold starting on May 10.
Introducing Cobra-Puma Golf
Puma Golf: Announces merger with recently-acquired Cobra Golf to create a new company, Cobra-Puma Golf. The deal leverages the companies’ two brands – Puma Golf’s footwear, apparel and accessories designs with Cobra Golf’s equipment.
Golfer Padraig Harrington Joins Special Olympics As Global Ambassador for Golf
Special Olympics: Announces that three-time major winner Padraig Harrington has joined its cause as a global ambassador.
Attendance Numbers Up For 20th Anniversary ING Spring Conference At Pinehurst Resort Next Week
International Network of Golf: Announces that attendance numbers for next week’s 20th ING Spring Conference will be its largest in three years. The conference is May 9-13 in Pinehurst, N.C.
Country's Largest Golf Retailer Gives Customers 50,000 Rounds And Reasons To Get Back On The Links
Golfsmith: Partnering with more than 70 golf courses around the country to launch a Free Golf Month promotion. Golfsmith will give away nearly 50,000 rounds of golf to its retail customers.
Pilla Sport Retains PR Services Of Raker Goldstein & Co.
Raker Goldstein & Co.: Chosen by Pilla Sport to handle the company’s public relations and communications efforts for its line of eyewear.
Tour Resource Center Release New Site For Professionals And Caddies
Tour Resource Center: Announces a new website section that serves as a resource for caddies and golf professionals.
P3ProSwing Launches Competitive Upgrade Program
P3ProSwing: Announces its new competitive upgrade program, offering up to a $400 credit toward the purchase of a new P3ProSwing system with a trade-in of used golf swing analyzer or golf simulator technology.
Golfing Magazine To Attend The ING Spring Conference At Pinehurst Resort
Golfing Magazine: To attend the ING Spring Conference, May 9-12 in Pinehurst, N.C.
