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Descente: Signs Danny Willett to an apparel endorsement agreement.

Marriott Golf Academy: Master clubfitter Randy Doucette to appear on Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive,” today, Tuesday.

Marriott Golf Academy: Master clubfitter Randy Doucette to appear on Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive,” today, Tuesday.

Lamkin Corp.: Hires Steve Stach as director of worldwide tour operations.

Bauer International Purveyors: Names David Wertz as a partner in the firm. Wertz has been director of business development since January 2016.

Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Honors Rory Van Poucke, the Class A golf course superintendent at Apache Sun Golf Club in San Tan Valley, Ariz., with the 2017 Excellence in Government Affairs Award.

Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Honors Rory Van Poucke, the Class A golf course superintendent at Apache Sun Golf Club in San Tan Valley, Ariz., with the 2017 Excellence in Government Affairs Award.

Vertical Groove Golf: Signs John Daly, a two-time major champion, to an equipment endorsement agreement that will have him play the driver on tour.

Galvin Green: Signs Troy Merritt to an apparel endorsement agreement.

Vertical Groove Golf: Signs John Daly, a two-time major champion, to an equipment endorsement agreement that will have him play the driver on tour.

Ping: Signs Harris English, a two-time PGA Tour winner, to an equipment endorsement agreement.

The Sea Pines Resort | Hilton Head, S.C.: Director of golf instruction Tim Cooke is selected to Golf Magazine’s list of Top 100 Teachers in America for 2017-2018.

Golf Marketing Services: Names Joe Genovesi as creative director.

Arccos Golf: Hires Keith Swenson as senior director of sales.

Golf Channel: Bobby Clampett, former PGA Tour player and television analyst, as well as founder and CEO of Impact Zone Golf, to appear on “Morning Drive,” Jan. 11-12.

The Sea Pines Resort | Hilton Head, S.C.: Director of golf instruction Tim Cooke is selected to Golf Magazine’s list of Top 100 Teachers in America for 2017-2018.

Golf Channel: Bobby Clampett, former PGA Tour player and television analyst, as well as founder and CEO of Impact Zone Golf, to appear on “Morning Drive,” Jan. 11-12.

Vertical Groove Golf: Names Christopher Reeves as the company’s national sales manager.

World Golf Foundation: Announces Mike Whan, LPGA commissioner, as WGF Chairman for 2017 by the board of directors. He succeeds Tim Finchem, who recently retired as PGA Tour commissioner.

Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Selects Shannon Easter, the maintenance director and environmental consultant at Broken Sound Club in Boca Raton, Fla., as the Overall and National Private recipient of the 2016 Environmental Leaders in Golf Awards.