Golf 20/20: Announces that golf’s charitable impact was $3.9 billion in 2011, according to a study conducted by the National Golf Foundation.
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Glittering Line-Up For Gary Player Invitational Charity Golf Event At The Fairmont Zimbali Resort
Gary Player Invitational: Annual charity event that benefits The Player Foundation is set for Nov. 22-25 at Zimbali Country Club in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The field will include Gary Player, four-time Champions Tour winner Roger Chapman and actors Jack Wagner, Angie Everhart and Brian McFadden.
Could Aromatherapy Have Aided Most Recent PGA Tour Winner?
Swing Trust Oil: Reports on its aromatherapy swing aid, which reportedly helps reduce tension, build confidence and overcome fear.
Preferred Golf Partnerships Support Charitable Efforts
Preferred Golf: Travel service presents the Els for Autism Foundation a complimentary membership to help the charitable organization help reach its fundraising goal.
SwingSmart Golf Swing Analyzer Partners With Peter Kostis
NewSpin Golf: Announces a wide-ranging partnership with instructor and CBS Sports golf analyst Peter Kostis. The deal includes Kostis appearing in a series of free instructional videos available exclusively in-app to users of its SwingSmart golf swing analyzer.
GolfTEC Coaches Understand What Game Means To Veterans
GolfTEC: Reports on Christopher Woods, a certified GolfTEC coach in Tualatin, Ore., who served in the U.S. Army for five years.
SwingProfile In-App Lowered To $4.99 Through Thanksgiving
SwingProfile: Special $4.99 download pricing of its golf swing sequence app for the iPhone and iPad is now available through Thanksgiving weekend.
EWGA Sets Field For Second Annual Champions Cup
EWGA: Season-ending EWGA Champions Cup match play championship will be held Nov. 9-11 at Sycuan Resort in El Cajon, Calif. The tournament will feature 16 eight-person teams from around the country.
The Little Linksters Association For Junior Golf Development Announces Charity E-Bay Auctions
Little Linksters Association for Junior Golf Development: Announces the creation of eBay charity auctions to help raise funds for the association’s future development.
Key Golf Management Takes Sponsorship Role In This Weekend’s Harmon’s Heroes Golf Classic In Las Vegas
Key Golf Management: To sponsor a dinner at the Harmon’s Heroes Golf Classic, Nov. 10-11 at Bali Hai Golf Club and Green Valley Resort and Spa in Las Vegas, Nev. The event, created by instructor Butch Harmon, raises funds for combat wounded or disabled veterans.
New First Tee Will Operate Year-Round With HD Golf
Interactive Sports Technologies: HD Golf simulator chose for use by The First Tee of Connecticut Learning Center.
Key Golf Management Takes Sponsorship Role In This Weekend's Harmon's Heroes Golf Classic In Las Vegas
Key Golf Management: To sponsor a dinner at the Harmon’s Heroes Golf Classic, Nov. 10-11 at Bali Hai Golf Club and Green Valley Resort and Spa in Las Vegas, Nev. The event, created by instructor Butch Harmon, raises funds for combat wounded or disabled veterans.
Tickets On Sale For PGA Tour’s 2013 Humana Challenge
Humana Challenge: Tickets for the PGA Tour tournament, Jan. 14-20, are currently available and start as low as $30.
Soren Kjeldsen Wins TrackMan Combine Challenge October 2012.
TrackMan: Reports that Soren Kjeldsen won October’s TrackMan Combine Challenge with a score of 89.8 – out of a possible 100. The TrackMan Combine consists of 60 shots that range from 60 yards to driver. Each shot to the distance targets is scored based on proximity to the target.
Fashion Delivers Ready To Support Victims Of Hurricane Sandy Urges Golf Industry To Get Involved
Fashion Delivers: Charitable organization seeking apparel, towels, blankets and personal care items from manufacturers and retailers to help relief and recovery efforts associated with Hurricane Sandy.
Tickets On Sale For PGA Tour's 2013 Humana Challenge
Humana Challenge: Tickets for the PGA Tour tournament, Jan. 14-20, are currently available and start as low as $30.
LPGA Instructor Mary Ritchie Says Swingbyte Helps Teachers, Students Pinpoint Swing Flaws
Swingbyte: Instructor Mary Ritchie endorses the Swingbyte wireless swing analysis device during a technology presentation at last week’s LPGA Regional Conference in Las Vegas, Nev.
National Pro Tour Begins Payback Process And Announces Its 2013 Schedule And Tour Format
National Pro Tour: Announces its 2013 schedule and new tour format, which includes an unlimited number of ranking school spots for players to vie for up to 600 spots on three developmental tours.
Noble Dormie Cup Tradition Continues
Dormie Club (West End, N.C.): Third annual Dormie Cup, a Ryder-Cup-style event featuring 24 junior players from North Carolina and Kentucky, raised more than $47,000 for charity.
Tournament and raffle to benefit Sunshine Acres Children’s Home
Longbow Business Park and Golf Club (Mesa, Ariz.): Along with East Valley Charities, to host the 15th Shootout for Sunshine, which benefits Sunshine Acres Children’s Home, on Friday, Nov. 16.
