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Bobby Jones: Signs noted putting instructor Marius Filmalter to an apparel endorsement agreement. Filmalter, a Golf Magazine 2009 Innovator of the Year recipient, will wear the brand during his teaching sessions, photo shoots and all other promotional and instruction-based activities.

Second Skin Garment Co.: Announces three new hires to its Canadian sales team – Brian Simpson (Ontario), Samantha Tough (British Columbia) and Corey Braaksma (Manitoba and Saskatchewan).

Loudmouth Golf: Releases its free iPhone app named Loudmouth Golf Tour. The app allows golfers to keep score and seamlessly track detailed stats and compete with fellow golfers on Facebook.

Greg Norman Collection: Announces an expanded collection of cresting headwear and custom logo belts along with Shark-branded accessories.

Loudmouth Golf: Releases its free iPhone app named Loudmouth Golf Tour. The app allows golfers to keep score and seamlessly track detailed stats and compete with fellow golfers on Facebook.

Traveling Golfer: Internet show announces Antigua as its apparel sponsor.

Royal Albartross: Launches its men’s 2013 Collectors golf shoe range.

The Antigua Group: Tour staffer Stacy Lewis won the RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup. In winning for the second time in 2013, Lewis became the No. 1-ranked women’s player in the world.

The Antigua Group: Tour staffer Kevin Streelman won the Tampa Bay Championship, his first PGA Tour victory.

Kaenon: Announces the launch of four new styles for spring 2013. Expanding on the existing optical line, each new frame expresses hallmark Kaenon traits, including California design and Italian craftsmanship.

FootJoy: Announces the availability of a limited edition green tortoise-printed leather through the custom MyJoys program. Consumers can customize their Augusta-inspired golf shoes beginning Monday, April 8.

Loudmouth Golf: Enters into a licensing agreement with Croakies, which now has a license to Loudmouth’s portfolio of unique patterns to use on its line of Artisan 1, Artisan 2, Meridian and Weekender belts.

The Antigua Group: Tour staffer Stacy Lewis won the RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup. In winning for the second time in 2013, Lewis became the No. 1-ranked women’s player in the world.

The Antigua Group: Tour staffer Kevin Streelman won the Tampa Bay Championship, his first PGA Tour victory.

Omega: Signs Stacy Lewis, who became the world’s No. 1 ranked women’s player after winning the RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup, to an endorsement agreement.

Kentwool: To commemorate staff player Bubba Watson’s 2012 Masters victory with the return of a limited-edition Tour Profile performance sock, which features a green base color highlighted by yellow heel and toe patterns with red brand accents. The sock is available through May 15.

Kentwool: To commemorate staff player Bubba Watson’s 2012 Masters victory with the return of a limited-edition Tour Profile performance sock, which features a green base color highlighted by yellow heel and toe patterns with red brand accents. The sock is available through May 15.

Cross Golf USA: Signs Stuart Appleby, a nine-time PGA Tour winner, to a multiyear apparel endorsement.

Puma Golf: Releases its Puma StyleCaddie application for the iPhone and iPad. The app is a virtual dressing room that contains all of the key apparel, footwear and accessories that Puma Golf offers, allowing consumers to mix and match anything they want to create their own one-of-a-kind golf look.

Ecco: Signs China’s Wu Ashun to an apparel endorsement agreement. Ashun will compete in the brand’s Tour Hybrid model throughout 2013, including the Open Championship in July.