Bishop Gate Golf Academy: Reports on student Petr Hruby’s win in the Doral Publix Junior Golf Classic’s Boys 16-18 Division on Dec. 23 in Miami, Fla.
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Bronson Burgoon Becomes Latest To Join Secret Golf Team
Secret Golf: Signs Bronson Burgoon, a former Texas A&M standout and current PGA Tour player, to an endorsement agreement. Burgoon will debut his own player channel on the company’s website in 2018.
Accomplished Coach And Club Fitter Kenny Nairn To Appear On Golf Channel’s ‘Morning Drive’
Golf Channel Academy: Kenny Nairn, lead coach at Eagle Creek Golf Club in Orlando, Fla., is scheduled to appear as a guest instructor on Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive,” Jan. 3 and 6.
Accomplished Coach And Club Fitter Kenny Nairn To Appear On Golf Channel's 'Morning Drive'
Golf Channel Academy: Kenny Nairn, lead coach at Eagle Creek Golf Club in Orlando, Fla., is scheduled to appear as a guest instructor on Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive,” Jan. 3 and 6.
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Bishops Gate Golf Academy Students Dominate Junior Golf Headlines This Fall
Bishops Gate Golf Academy: Reports on the athletic accomplishments of its students in junior golf tournaments throughout the fall semester.
TPT Golf Expands Leadership Team To Support Rapid Growth
TPT Golf: Appoints Jeff Meyer as technical director and Jon Sinclair as its U.S. technical advisor. The company also selected Rooted Solutions to oversee the company’s marketing and communications and retained the public relations firm Mary Beth Lacy Inc.
Tom Horaney Named General Manager Of Tijeras Creek Golf Club
Tijeras Creek Golf Club | Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.: Appoints Tom Horaney as general manager. Horaney will oversee all golf course, golf shop and TJ’s Cantina operations.
Imperial To Host Kenzie O’Connell At 2018 PGA Show
Imperial Headwear: Announces that celebrity golf instructor and model Kenzie O’Connell will make an appearance in the company’s booth during the 2018 PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 24-26 in Orlando, Fla.
Top Operating Executive And Investor Joins Overload Golf To Manage BAR Fund
Overload Golf: Hires Ken Kamada to manage its BAR Fund, which invests in golf businesses and related technologies.
Imperial To Host Kenzie O'Connell At 2018 PGA Show
Imperial Headwear: Announces that celebrity golf instructor and model Kenzie O’Connell will make an appearance in the company’s booth during the 2018 PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 24-26 in Orlando, Fla.
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David Willis Named “Salesman Of The Year” For Yamaha Golf-Car Company
Yamaha Golf-Car Co.: Announces David Willis as the company’s Salesman of the Year. Willis has been Yamaha’s district sales manager for central and southwest Florida for the past five years.
18Birdies Announces Conrad Ray As Strategic Advisor
18Birdies: Announces that Conrad Ray, director of men’s golf at Stanford University, will serve as a consultant to founder and chief executive officer Eddy Lui.
Proponent Group Hires Longtime Member And Golftec Veteran Andy Hilts For New Role
Proponent Group: Hires Andy Hilts as its new director. Hilts will report to Lorin Anderson, vice president of instruction.
David Willis Named "Salesman Of The Year" For Yamaha Golf-Car Company
Yamaha Golf-Car Co.: Announces David Willis as the company’s Salesman of the Year. Willis has been Yamaha’s district sales manager for central and southwest Florida for the past five years.
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Mitchell Golf Hires Patrick Gallagher, PGA As The Director Of Sales And Golf Operations
Mitchell Golf Equipment: Hires Patrick Gallagher as the director of sales and golf operations.
NCPGA Announces 2017 Annual Section Award Winners
Northern California PGA of America: Announces the 19 recipients of its 2017 Section Awards, given to PGA professionals and industry leaders who have excelled in the game and business of golf.
CMAA Recognizes New Certified Chief Executives
Club Managers Association of America: Announces that a class of 17 members have earned the designation of certified chief executive.
Creative Covers For Golf Announces Golf Industry Veteran Stan Denenberg As Director Of Business Development And Licensing
Creative Covers for Golf: Appoints Stan Denenberg as director, business development and licensing opportunities.
Eaton: Announces that William H. “Bill” Junker, who was instrumental in the development and rise of Golf Pride, died at age 93 on Nov. 19 in Phoenix, Ariz.
Director Of Golf At Manele Golf Course Named “Resort Merchandiser Of The Year”
Four Seasons Resorts Lanai | Lanai, Hawaii: Announces that Scott Ashworth, director of golf at its Manele Golf Course, has been named Resort Merchandiser of the Year by the Aloha Section PGA.
