Western Intercollegiate: Sixty-fourth annual college event scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at Pasatiempo Golf Club in Santa Cruz, Calif.
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Tom Watson Accepts Special Exemption Into 2010 U.S. Open
U.S. Golf Association: Tom Watson, who won the 1982 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links, accepts a special exemption from qualifying for the U.S. Open Championship, which will be played June 17-20 at Pebble Beach.
GolfLogix Giving PGA Professionals Free Golf GPS App Membership
GolfLogix: Giving PGA Professionals a free Champion membership to their golf GPS applications for smartphones. The app offers a full range of advanced GPS, scorekeeping and stat-tracking features.
Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy Announces New College Prep Program
Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy: Launches a new college prep program, which is designed to help junior golfers get noticed by collegiate golf coaches and attend the college of their choice.
Golf World Announces Results Of Third Men’s College Coaches’ Poll Of The Spring Season
Golf World: Oklahoma State received 20 of 21 first-place votes to retain the No. 1 spot in the third Golf World/Nike Golf Division I Coaches’ Poll. Rounding out the top five are Stanford (No. 2), Washington (No. 3), Texas A&M (No. 4) and Oregon (No. 5).
Golf World Announces Results Of Third Men's College Coaches' Poll Of The Spring Season
Golf World: Oklahoma State received 20 of 21 first-place votes to retain the No. 1 spot in the third Golf World/Nike Golf Division I Coaches’ Poll. Rounding out the top five are Stanford (No. 2), Washington (No. 3), Texas A&M (No. 4) and Oregon (No. 5).
The USGA And The National Alliance For Accessible Golf Expand Golf Opportunities For Individuals With Disabilities
U.S. Golf Association, National Alliance for Accessible Golf: Through a USGA grant, the NAAG is expanding its efforts to provide financial assistance and resources to help make golf more accessible to people with disabilities.
Golfweek Releases Free Mobile App
Golfweek: Releases a free mobile application, which delivers breaking golf news, up-to-the-minute rankings, complete tour coverage and exclusive content directly to users’ smartphone devices.
Strong PGA And LPGA Tour Statistics For CHAMP®
Champ: The respective winners of the Shell Houston Open and Kraft Nabisco Championship wore its spikes.
Z Factor Sports: Announces that a Shell Houston Open third-place finisher and seven others making the 78-player cut own its Perfect Putting Machine, a three-dimensional putting trainer.
PING Introduces Free iPhone App
Ping: Creates a free iPhone app that allows golfers to research Ping products, conduct a full bag fitting online and use a GPS-enabled retailer locater to find an authorized local Ping dealer.
Stewart Cink Helps GameBook Launch Enhanced iPhone App
GameBook: Updates its new iPhone app that provides real-time scoring for a single foursome or an overall tournaments. The enhancements include linking to a unique, new online clubhouse community.
Golf Pride Is Top Grip Choice At Nationwide Tour Chitimacha Open And LPGA Tour Kia Classic
Golf Pride: Reports that, according to Darrell Survey, 90 percent of the Nationwide Tour’s Chitimacha Open and 83 percent of the LPGA’s Kia Classic used Golf Pride grips.
IJGT Partners With CJGA To Benefit Members
International Junior Golf Tour: Partners with the Canadian Junior Golf Association that will provide playing privileges to members of each organization, giving access to more 160 events across North America.
Z Factor Sports: Announces that the two second-place finishers at the Arnold Palmer Invitational are owners of the Perfect Putting Machine, a three-dimensional putting trainer.
Five Finalists Chosen For 2010 Golf Digest U.S. Open Challenge
Golf Digest: Announces, in association with the U.S. Golf Association and NBC Sports, the five finalists for the 2010 Golf Digest U.S. Open Challenge. Fans can go to www.gdopencontest.com to vote through April 30. The winner will play Pebble Beach Golf Links from the U.S. Open tees and with the course set up under U.S. Open conditions.
Golf World Announces Results Of Third Women’s College Coaches’ Poll Of The Spring Season
Golf World/NGCA Women’s Coaches’ Poll: Arizona State remains the No. 1 team, earning 21 of the 30 first-place votes. The Sun Devils have won three times during the regular season and host the Ping/ASU Invitational April 9-11. Rounding out the top five are UCLA (No. 2), Auburn (No. 3), USC (No. 4) and Duke (No. 5).
Golf World Announces Results Of Third Women's College Coaches' Poll Of The Spring Season
Golf World/NGCA Women’s Coaches’ Poll: Arizona State remains the No. 1 team, earning 21 of the 30 first-place votes. The Sun Devils have won three times during the regular season and host the Ping/ASU Invitational April 9-11. Rounding out the top five are UCLA (No. 2), Auburn (No. 3), USC (No. 4) and Duke (No. 5).
Steve Elkington Launches New Golf Community Website
Secret In The Dirt: Major winners Steve Elkington and Jack Burke Jr., and instructor Mike Maves join to create an instruction and social networking Web site.
Masters Champion Will Grab First Berth Ì¢?å¬In 2010 PGA Grand Slam Of Golf
PGA of America: Announces that the Masters champion will qualify for the PGA Grand Slam of Golf, Oct. 18-20 in Bermuda.
