New Jersey Section, PGA of America: Reports that 11 PGA pros will represent New Jersey at the 45th PGA Professional National Championship through June 27 at Bayonet Black Horse in Seaside, Calif.
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Swedge Wins Prestigious Best Product Award At ING Spring Conference
Avid Golf: Swedge swing training aid received the Best Product award at the International Network of Golf Spring Conference in May.
AT&T Stores to Offer Swingbyte Wireless Golf Swing Analyzer
Swingbyte: Wireless golf swing analyzer to be available at select AT&T company-owned retail stores and authorized dealer locations beginning June 24. AT&T is the first retailer to offer Swingbyte.
AT&T Stores to Offer Swingbyte Wireless Golf Swing Analyzer
Swingbyte: Wireless golf swing analyzer to be available at select AT&T company-owned retail stores and authorized dealer locations beginning June 24. AT&T is the first retailer to offer Swingbyte.
Southern Florida Welcomes EWGA for Championship Semi-Finals
EWGA: Announces that an EWGA Championship semifinal round will be held at Raptor Bay Golf Club in Bonita Springs, Fla., on Saturday, June 23. The series includes both individual stroke play and team scramble divisions. Winners will advance to the EWGA Championship at PGA National Resort and Spa, Oct. 5-6.
China’s Mission Hills Announces All-Star Line-up for October’s World Celebrity Pro-Am at Mission Hills Haikou
Mission Hills Group: Announces a list of international superstars from the worlds of sport, golf and entertainment who will play in the World Celebrity Pro-Am, Oct. 18-21 at Mission Hills in Haikou, China. The list includes former NBA star Yao Ming, Brazilian soccer player Ronaldo, Chinese gymnast and international businessman Li Ning, and past Masters champion Ian Woosnam.
SwingWing Golf introduces 6-in-1 inflatable power swing trainer
SwingWing Golf: Introduces its six-in-one training tool that slides over the grip of any club and uses wind-resistance to develop a stronger, faster swing.
SKLZ Introduces SimSTIX™ True-Feel Golf Club for Sony Move
SKLZ: Introduces the SKLZ SimStix true-feel golf club for the Sony PlayStation Move to provide a more realistic golf gaming experience.
Starting Time Announces Anniversary Of My Mini Golf Program
Starting Time: Announces the second anniversary of its My Mini Golf program in the United States and Canada. The game is a crossover between golf and miniature golf and can be played on a variety of surfaces.
China's Mission Hills Announces All-Star Line-up for October's World Celebrity Pro-Am at Mission Hills Haikou
Mission Hills Group: Announces a list of international superstars from the worlds of sport, golf and entertainment who will play in the World Celebrity Pro-Am, Oct. 18-21 at Mission Hills in Haikou, China. The list includes former NBA star Yao Ming, Brazilian soccer player Ronaldo, Chinese gymnast and international businessman Li Ning, and past Masters champion Ian Woosnam.
SKLZ Introduces SimSTIX™ True-Feel Golf Club for Sony Move
SKLZ: Introduces the SKLZ SimStix true-feel golf club for the Sony PlayStation Move to provide a more realistic golf gaming experience.
Ritson-Sole Golf School Opens A New South Carolina Location At Grande Dunes Resort, Joining Long-Established Home At Pawleys Plantation
Ritson-Sole Golf School: Opens a new location at the Grande Dunes Resort Club in central Myrtle Beach, S.C. The original Ritson-Sole school opened in 1991 at Pawleys Plantation Golf and Country Club.
The Saint Andrew’s Golf Club to Support The First Tee of Metropolitan New York Through 125th Anniversary Gala Celebration
Saint Andrew’s Golf Club (Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.): To commemorate 125 years of golf in America with a gala evening on June 8, 2013 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. All net proceeds from the event will benefit The First Tee of Metropolitan New York. The club is the oldest in the country, dating back to 1888, and one of the five founding member clubs of the United States Golf Association.
GBN’s Instructor Division Becomes Proponent Group
Golf Business Network: Reaches an agreement with Lorin Anderson, executive director of GBN’s Instructor Division, allowing for Anderson’s purchase of assets within GBN’s interest in the company’s Instructor Division Class. Effective immediately, the former Instructor Division will be known as Proponent Group and relocated to new headquarters in Heathrow, Fla.
Golf Gulf Shores Offers Chance to Win Free Foursome in SEC Beach Fest Alumni Golf Scramble
Gulf Shores Golf Association: Offering a chance to win a free foursome valued at $1,600 in the inaugural SEC Beach Fest Alumni Golf Scramble, Aug. 23-25.
Swingbyte Wireless Golf Swing Analyzer Empowers Golfers With Real-Time Swing Data Delivered to Their Mobile Device
Swingbyte: Wireless golf swing analyzer is now available to golfers in the U.S. and Canada.
PING Junior Interclub Concludes Fourth Season and Expands to New Markets
Ping: Reports that Junior Golf University expands the Ping Junior Interclub into three new states for the 2012 summer and fall season. The PJI provides junior golfers (ages 12-18) with the opportunity to compete as a member of a team.
Pebble Beach site of inaugural Seve Ballesteros Legends Tournament
Seve Ballesteros Legends Tournament: Inaugural event, which will benefit the late Seve Ballesteros’ foundation, will be held at the Peter Hay Course in Pebble Beach, Calif., Nov. 29-Dec. 1.
The Saint Andrew's Golf Club to Support The First Tee of Metropolitan New York Through 125th Anniversary Gala Celebration
Saint Andrew’s Golf Club (Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.): To commemorate 125 years of golf in America with a gala evening on June 8, 2013 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. All net proceeds from the event will benefit The First Tee of Metropolitan New York. The club is the oldest in the country, dating back to 1888, and one of the five founding member clubs of the United States Golf Association.
GBN's Instructor Division Becomes Proponent Group
Golf Business Network: Reaches an agreement with Lorin Anderson, executive director of GBN’s Instructor Division, allowing for Anderson’s purchase of assets within GBN’s interest in the company’s Instructor Division Class. Effective immediately, the former Instructor Division will be known as Proponent Group and relocated to new headquarters in Heathrow, Fla.
