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Crescent Systems: Prairie Isle Golf Club in Prairie Grove, IL, selects Crescent’s software for use its club.

KemperSports: The golf facility management company and Preferred Golf Club, a division of Preferred Hotel Group, announce a joint venture, making many of KemperSports’ golf courses available on a preferred basis to Preferred Golf’s exclusive membership.

Knetgolf / GolfBallsOnly: Provider of premium, pre-owned, brand-name golf balls reports a company record-high 85 percent increase in its year-over-year sales to green-grass shops.

Crescent Systems: Shelbyville Country Club in Shelby County, KY. chooses the company as its club management software.

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Fore! Reservations: To exhibit at the Carolinas PGA Merchandise Show, Feb. 22-23 in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Macali Communications: Launches a new crisis communications planning system to help golf brands prepare for and navigate crises to manage and enhance their reputation.

Dawgs Golf: Reaches agreement with VGM Club, which will assist in marketing Dawgs Golf products to VGM’s North America membership. “This strategic partnership will help expand our reach even more not only into golf courses, but also into city, yacht tennis and athletic clubs across the U.S. and Canada,” said Steve Mann, founder, president and CEO of Dawgs Golf.

West Michigan Golf Show: Organizers of the 22nd annual event pleased with weekend turnout that matched last year’s overall traffic. “We felt the show hit the mark again and was a total success,” said Carolyn Alt, show manager. “The patrons really appreciated the headliners and special features while also showing enthusiasm for and confidence in the business side of the game.”

AHEAD: Introduces an S.O.S. (Smart Ornamentation Sells) campaign. “Our design and sales team took a look back at the most successful logo designs over the last 15 years, coupled them with some extraordinary new designs for 2010 and created a S.O.S. resource book for each of our reps,” said Jeff Waller, National Sales Director, AHEAD. “With this book, the reps are better able to help their accounts visualize and select designs that will showcase the club logo and pop off the shelf.”

Tour Resource Center: AMF Golf Management selects TRC to help with its social media marketing.

eGolfScore: Announces the expansion of eGolfScore UK into Ireland and hires Jody Connaughton to build the real-time wireless scoring company in the Irish marketplace.

CourseTrends: Announces the signing of two clients to its web solutions portfolio.

AHEAD: Introduces an S.O.S. (Smart Ornamentation Sells) campaign. “Our design and sales team took a look back at the most successful logo designs over the last 15 years, coupled them with some extraordinary new designs for 2010 and created a S.O.S. resource book for each of our reps,” said Jeff Waller, National Sales Director, AHEAD. “With this book, the reps are better able to help their accounts visualize and select designs that will showcase the club logo and pop off the shelf.”

TGA-Premier Junior Golf: PGA professional Chris Knobloch acquires his second TGA territory in the north Atlanta, GA, area.

Ecco: Danish shoemaker extends its sponsorship of the Ladies European Tour through 2010, the seventh successive year of the partnership. Ecco will offer complimentary footwear to every LET member in exemption categories 1-8.

Billy Casper Golf: Recognized by Audubon International for its environmentally-sensitive agronomic practices. BCG has a course portfolio of 113 facilities in 25 states.