News

Ecco: Staff player Thomas Bjorn wore the World Class GTX golf shoes en route to winning the European Tour’s CommercialBank Qatar Masters on Sunday.

Omega: Signs Korean S.Y. Noh to an endorsement agreement to wear the Swiss watchmaker’s product.

Bermuda Sands Apparel Co.: Announces Don Sharp as its new sales representative for the company’s golf apparel line.

Cobra-Puma Golf: Signs Jonas Blixt, Blair O’Neal and Diego Velasquez to endorsement agreements that will have the trio playing Cobra Golf equipment and wearing Puma Golf performance apparel and footwear.

Divots Sportswear: Tour staffer Sonny Skinner is selected as Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year. Skinner is a PGA teaching professional at River Pointe Golf Club in Albany, GA.

EWGA: Designates MADCAPZ as a licensed vendor for the association. MADCAPZ will offer EWGA members its women’s caps and visors emblazoned with the EWGA logo, along with exclusive discounts on all product lines.

Antigua Group: Chosen as the supplier of staff and volunteer uniforms for the PGA Tour’s Travelers Championship for the 16th consecutive year.

Abacus: Introduces its Spring collection, highlighted by the Grange wind anorak.

Golf World: Publishes its 26th annual selection of the 100 Best Golf Shops – a collection of those private, resort, public and off-course shops that have excelled in retail operations.

EWGA: Designates MADCAPZ as a licensed vendor for the association. MADCAPZ will offer EWGA members its women’s caps and visors emblazoned with the EWGA logo, along with exclusive discounts on all product lines.

Antigua Group: Chosen as the supplier of staff and volunteer uniforms for the PGA Tour’s Travelers Championship for the 16th consecutive year.

Golf World: Publishes its 26th annual selection of the 100 Best Golf Shops – a collection of those private, resort, public and off-course shops that have excelled in retail operations.

Sundog Eyewear: To introduce three new Paula Creamer Collection models and the Hunter Mahan H Evo model for 2011 at the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, FL.

Bermuda Sands Apparel Co.: To introduce its Junior Youth shirt at the PGA Merchandise Show.

Prodigy Headwear: Announces that PGA Tour player Duffy Waldorf has become a brand ambassador.

Sundog Eyewear: Chosen by the American Junior Golf Association to be the provider of its official eyewear. “It is a wonderful opportunity to educate young golfers about the need to protect their eyes on and off the course,” said Gary Makar, Sundog Eyewear marketing manager.

Divots Sportswear: Announces that LPGA player Sara Brown, a two-time Golf Channel “Big Break,” will conduct an autograph session at the company’s booth at the PGA Merchandise Show on Friday, Jan. 28.

Quagmire Golf: Signs PGA Tour players Tag Ridings and Joe Affrunti to endorsement agreements, while extending current agreements with Australian Aron Price and Canadian Brennan Webb.

True Linkswear: To exhibit its new product line, and will feature company co-founder and PGA Tour winner Ryan Moore signing autographs in its PGA Merchandise Show booth on Friday, Jan. 28, 1:30-2:30 p.m.

Sunice: To host U.S. Solheim Cup team captain Rosie Jones for an autograph session in the company’s PGA Merchandise Show booth on Thursday, Jan. 27, 4-5 p.m.