Mission Hills Star Trophy: Announces the commitment of actors Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas, Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and long-time women’s world No. 1 golfer Lorena Ochoa to the inaugural event. The 36-hole event is Oct. 28-31 in Beijing, China.
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Semi-Finals Begin For World’s Largest Amateur Women’s Golf Competition: 15th Annual EWGA Championship
EWGA: Announces the EWGA Championship’s 15 semifinal dates, including the first on June 26 at the PGA National Resort and Spa’s Haig Course in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. The 36-hole national championship is Oct. 1-2 in Lake Geneva, Wisc.
Celtic Manor Resort Congratulates Graeme McDowell On Historic U.S. Open Victory
Celtic Manor Resort: Reports on Graeme McDowell’s U.S. Open win and his securing a spot on the European Ryder Cup team that will compete at Celtic Manor’s Twenty Ten Course, Oct. 1-3.
Semi-Finals Begin For World's Largest Amateur Women's Golf Competition: 15th Annual EWGA Championship
EWGA: Announces the EWGA Championship’s 15 semifinal dates, including the first on June 26 at the PGA National Resort and Spa’s Haig Course in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. The 36-hole national championship is Oct. 1-2 in Lake Geneva, Wisc.
Four Of Top 10 Finishers At U.S. Open Use THE KURE, Your Total Putting Solution
Solid Golf: Reports that four top 10 finishers at the U.S. Open use The Kure portable training aid.
Graeme McDowell Wins The U.S. Open And Earns Berth In 2010 PGA Grand Slam Of Golf
PGA Grand Slam of Golf: Announces U.S. Open winner Graeme McDowell as the second participant for the annual event that pits the four major winners. McDowell joins Phil Mickelson, who won the Masters in April.
San Francisco Woman Named 2010 EWGA ‘Women On Par®’ Scholarship Winner
EWGA: Awards Marilyn Bunag of San Francisco, Calif., and Carla Beu of Smiths Grove, Ky., Women On Par scholarships. The program provides financial assistance to non-traditional female students – women at least 30 years old.
ZenoLink Collaborates with Dick’s Sporting Goods Open to Bring Cutting Edge Technology onto the Golf Course During the Champions Tour Pro-Am
ZenoLink: Will showcase its three-dimensional motion analysis technology during the Champions Tour’s Dick’s Sporting Goods Open pro-am.
Galloway National Golf Club Renews eGolfScore as Official Scoring System (OSS) for External Events for the Fifth Consecutive Year
eGolfScore: Selected by Galloway National Golf Club in Galloway, N.J., as the club’s official scoring system for external events.
San Francisco Woman Named 2010 EWGA 'Women On Par®' Scholarship Winner
EWGA: Awards Marilyn Bunag of San Francisco, Calif., and Carla Beu of Smiths Grove, Ky., Women On Par scholarships. The program provides financial assistance to non-traditional female students – women at least 30 years old.
ZenoLink Collaborates with Dick's Sporting Goods Open to Bring Cutting Edge Technology onto the Golf Course During the Champions Tour Pro-Am
ZenoLink: Will showcase its three-dimensional motion analysis technology during the Champions Tour’s Dick’s Sporting Goods Open pro-am.
Golf Simulators Unite To Form Worldwide Indoor U.S. Open
Full Swing Golf: Reports that players worldwide can play a virtual U.S. Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links through June 20 while using the company’s golf simulator.
Nova Legacy Golf Classic Hosted By 1985 National Champions
Nova Legacy Golf Classic: To bring back members of the 1985 NCAA Basketball Championship Villanova Wildcats on Monday, June 21 at the Seaview Golf Resort in Absecon, N.J. The event will benefit the DCM Foundation for Entrepreneurship in Education, which will help fund the university’s Blue White Scholarship Foundation.
Four Earn Spots In U.S. World Golfers Event
World Golfers Championship: Reports that Chris Berra, Bill Criteser, Tom Pritchard and Arky Muscato won their respective flights in an 18-hole U.S. Finals qualifier in Sun City, Ariz.
Heritage Golf Group Continues To Raise Funds To Support Military Homefront Groups
Heritage Golf Group: Collection of clubs collaborating to raise funds throughout 2010 for six military homefront groups that serve military men and women and their families.
Leading Authority On Sports Biomechanics Will Conduct Workshop For Golf Instructors
ZenoLink: To hold a two-day golf biomechanics educational workshop, July 7-8 at Owl Creek Golf Club outside of Louisville, Ky.
One Month Out, Field Announced For Golf At The 2010 Special Olympics USA National Games
Special Olympics: Announces the 179-player field for the Special Olympics USA National Games golf competition. The games will be held July 18-23 in Lincoln, Neb.
Golfweek's Junior Series Adds West Coast Invitational
Golfweek: Adds a new West Coast Junior Invitational to its annual Junior Series. The event is Jan. 16-17 at Troon North in Scottsdale, Ariz.
USGA Accepts 2,439 Entries For 2010 U.S. Senior Open
U.S. Golf Association: Accepts 2,439 entries, including those from 73 players who are already fully exempt into the field, for this year’s U.S. Senior Open, July 29-Aug. 1 at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Wash. The exempt list includes 11 past champions.
Eaton Golf Pride National Coach Of The Year Awards Announced
Eaton Corp.: Announces the recipients of the Eaton Golf Pride 2010 Dave Williams Coach of the Year award – Josh Gregory of Augusta State University, Tim Poe of the University of Central Missouri, Steve Conley of Methodist University, Kyle Blaser of Oklahoma City University, Dave Jennings of Central Alabama Community College, and Jake Harrington of South Mountain Community College.
