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Savage wins GCSAA Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award

Savage wins GCSAA Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award Golf course superintendent honored for advocacy efforts, advancement of association priority issues and congressional outreach Lawrence, Kan. – Mitch Savage, golf course superintendent at Broken Tee Golf Club in Englewood, Colo., has been named a Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award winner from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America […]

STITCH® Golf Continues to Dominate Professional Golf Captures WGC-_Mexico Championship

STITCH® Golf Continues to Dominate Professional Golf Captures WGC-_Mexico Championship (APEX, NC,) —STITCH Golf, known for designing handcrafted premium leather and knit headcovers, continued its domination of professional golf by being in the winner’s bag of the World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship By being in the bag of the Champion, STITCH Golf has reaffirmed its position […]

G2 Girl Ashley Chow Commits To SMU

G2 GIRL ASHLEY CHOW COMMITS TO SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY Bluffton, SC: The G2 Academy is pleased to announce that full-time student Ashley Chow has committed to join the women’s golf team at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in the Fall of 2020. Ashley is a member of the inaugural class of G2 Girls, coming to the […]

Nexbelt congratulates Amy Olson Runner-up Finish at LPGA’s Australian Open

Nexbelt congratulates Amy Olson on her runner-up finish at the LPGA’s ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open (RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA) – Nexbelt®, The Belt With No Holes, would like to congratulate Amy Olson on her runner-up finish on the LPGA Tour this past weekend at the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open held in Seaton, South Australia. Olson […]

Scott Parel, Byron Nelson Tour Ambassador Wins Chubb Classic

BYRON NELSON TOUR AMBASSADOR SHINES AT CHUBB CLASSIC Scott Parel Wins Third Career PGA Tour Champions Event, and Leads Charles Schwab Cup Race  Norcross, Ga. (February 18, 2020) – Byron Nelson Sportswear congratulates PGA Tour Champions ambassador Scott Parel for his victory at the Chubb Classic held this past weekend at The Classic at Lely […]

SST Pure Salutes Scott On Genesis Invitational Victory

SST PURE® CONGRATULATES ADAM SCOTT ON GENESIS INVITATIONAL VICTORY SST PURE® Shaft Alignment, golf’s global leader in computerized analysis and alignment of golf shafts, is proud to congratulate Adam Scott on his victory at the Genesis Invitational at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. Scott is among several PGA TOUR players who have had clubs SST PUREd® in the 2019-20 season. He finished the week at 11-under-par for a […]

SIK Putters Salutes Pebble Beach Pro-Am Winner Larry Fitzgerald

SIK Putters congratulates NFL great Larry Fitzgerald on his victory at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am (PINELLAS PARK, FL) – SIK Golf, (S)TUDY (I)N (K)INEMATICS, announced today that 11-time NFL  Pro Bowler, Larry Fitzgerald, used a custom-fit SIK C Series putter to capture his second Pebble Beach Pro-Am victory in three years this past weekend. Fitzgerald and […]

GCSAA’s Mark Johnson appointed to EPA Pesticide Program

GCSAA’s Mark Johnson appointed to EPA Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee Johnson serves as GCSAA’s associate director of environmental programs Lawrence, Kan. (Feb. 11, 2020) – Mark Johnson, associate director of environmental programs for the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA), has been named to the EPA’s Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC). He will serve […]

‘The Search for Greg Norman’s Biggest Fan’

Greg Norman Company Announces ‘The Search for Greg Norman’s Biggest Fan’ Grand Prize Winner to Meet, Play Golf with Norman West Palm Beach, Fla. (February 11, 2020) – Greg Norman Company today announced “The Search for Greg Norman’s Biggest Fan” wherein the grand prize winner will receive a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet and play golf […]

Lynn Marriott and Pia Nilsson Sign on as PING Brand Ambassadors

PING welcomes top teachers Nilsson, Marriott as Brand Ambassadors PHOENIX  – Lynn Marriott and Pia Nilsson, two highly recognized instructors and co-founders of the VISION54® program and golf school, signed as PING Brand Ambassadors, announced PING President John K. Solheim. Both are listed in Golf Digest’s 50 Best Teachers in America for 2019-20. VISION54’s golf schools, […]

Boyd Summerhays joins PING as Brand Ambassador

Boyd Summerhays joins PING as Brand Ambassador PHOENIX (Feb. 7, 2020) – Boyd Summerhays, swing coach to PING Pro Tony Finau and other tour pros, has joined PING as a Brand Ambassador, said President John K. Solheim. Summerhays is one of Golf Digest’s 50 Best Teachers in America, and is a GOLF Magazine Top 100 Teacher […]

Two Illinois PGA Section Members Earn PGA Master Professional Designation

Two Illinois PGA Section Members Earn PGA Master Professional Designation Deerpath Golf Course PGA General Manager Vince Juarez and GOLFTEC – Oak Brook Director of Instruction T.J. Sullivan receive PGA of America’s highest educational designation PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.  – The PGA of America has announced that both Deerpath Golf Course PGA General Manager Vince Juarez, of Lake Forest, […]

ECCO Signs Major Champion Henrik Stenson

ECCO® GOLF Announces Signing of Major Champion Henrik Stenson ECCO – a leading manufacturer of innovative footwear – announces the signing of Henrik Stenson as a brand ambassador. The 43-year-old Swede has penned a multi-year agreement and will compete around the world wearing ECCO GOLF’s famed hybrid golf shoes. Stenson has enjoyed a stellar career […]

Legendary Golfer Arnold Palmer to be Honored With Stamp at PGA Tour Tournament Event

Legendary Golfer Arnold Palmer to be Honored With Stamp at PGA Tour Tournament Event WHAT: The U.S. Postal Service will dedicate a stamp honoring golfer Arnold Palmer (1929–2016), who rose from humble beginnings to become a champion.   The stamp dedication ceremony at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard is open to ticketholders. Limited tickets […]

Bettinardi Golf Signs LPGA Tour Star Annie Park

Bettinardi Golf Signs LPGA Tour Star Annie Park Tinley Park, IL: Bettinardi Golf announced the signing of LPGA Tour star Annie Park, to join their growing LPGA Tour presence, which includes China’s number one player Yu Liu. Annie will play her custom BB45 Long putter with a Tour Preferred F.I.T. Face Milling. Park, who finished […]

Former PGA European Tour Player Sam Hutsby Joins Dragonfly Golf

DRAGONFLY GOLF WELCOMES SAM HUTSBY Former PGA European Tour Player Joins Team as Golf Ambassador (PORTSMOUTH, United Kingdom) – Dragonfly Golf powered by Guided Knowledge is delighted to share that Sam Hutsby is joining the team as Golf Ambassador. The Dragonfly Golf system is a pioneering 18-sensor smart suit and digital coaching app that offers golf […]

Bobby Weed Golf Design Honors Pete Dye

Bobby Weed Golf Design Honors Pete Dye PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida  – Bobby Weed Golf Design sends its sincere condolences to the family of Pete Dye, legendary golf course designer, who died Jan. 9 at age 94. Bobby Weed’s professional relationship and close personal friendship with Dye, his wife, Alice, and sons, PB and Perry […]

Troy Mullins Joins Lamkin

Troy Mullins Joins Lamkin as Brand and Product Ambassador Top Long Drive Competitor to Help Launch New Calibrate Grips at 2020 PGA Show Demo Day Lamkin Corporation – leading manufacturer of premium golf grips – signs World Long Drive competitor Troy Mullins as its newest brand and product ambassador to help promote the company’s products […]

Tiger Woods at Farmers Insurance Open

TIGER WOODS COMMITS TO 2020 FARMERS INSURANCE OPEN Woods’s first chance at record-breaking 83rd PGA TOUR victory will come in the tournament he has won seven times  Tickets on sale now for the January 22-26 tournament at www.FarmersInsuranceOpen.com Tiger Woods will get his first chance at setting the all-time record for PGA TOUR wins when he […]

Patti Valero Speaking at Inclusive Golf Conference

Adaptative Golf Coach Patti Valero to Speak at Inclusive Golf Conference Adaptive Golf Coach Patti Valero will be the featured speaker at the upcoming National Alliance for Accessible Golf (National Alliance) Inclusive Golf Conference, January 23, 2020, in Orlando, FL. The event will be co-located with the PGA’s Merchandise Show to allow interested individuals to […]

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