Vertical Groove Golf: Names Jacob Keith as the company’s senior club technician.
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Top Big Apple Instructor Kelley Brooke To Appear On Golf Channel's "Morning Drive"
Golf Channel: Kelley Brooke, owner and director of instruction for the Golf Channel Academy with Kelley Brooke, to appear on “Morning Drive,” Feb. 8-9.
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Doug Weaver Tapped For Lowcountry Golf Hall Of Fame
Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort | Hilton Head Island, S.C.: Doug Weaver, director of golf instruction, is selected for induction into the Lowcountry Golf Hall of Fame.
U.S. Kids Golf Announces 2016 Players Of The Year Award Presented By Honda
U.S. Kids Golf: To honor Karoline Tuttle, of Lake Mary, Fla., and Shawn Coultoff, of Winter Garden, Fla., with the 2016 U.S. Kids Golf Player of the Year Awards during a ceremony at the Honda Classic on Feb. 21.
LPGA Player Jaye Marie Green Joins Cure Putters Professional Staff
Cure Putters: Signs LPGA player Jaye Marie Green to an equipment endorsement agreement.
Jason Straka Of Fry/Straka Global Golf Course Design To Serve As Executive Committee President Of The Ohio Turfgrass Foundation
Fry/Straka Global Golf Course Design: Partner Jason Straka begins his term as president of the Ohio Turfgrass Foundation’s Executive Committee.
California Turf Student Wins Chance To Work On The Field At 2017 Super Bowl
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Reports on California Polytechnic University senior Sean McLaughlin, a student member of the GCSAA, winning the Toro Co.’s Super Bowl Sports Turf Training Program. McLaughlin will assist in turfgrass maintenance, logo painting and halftime arrangements.
Imperial Names John Brisbane Salesperson Of The Year
Imperial Headwear: Names John Brisbane, who represents Texas and Oklahoma, as its 2016 Salesperson of the Year.
Junior.Golf Hires Industry Veteran To Lead National Expansion
Junior.Golf: Hires Jeff Wells, previously of ClubCorp, as vice president of strategic accounts.
Greg Norman Collection Names Joe-Jo Gittelman Salesperson Of The Year
Greg Norman Collection: Names Joe-Jo Gittelman as its 2016 Salesperson of the Year.
Reks™ Optics Expands Golf’s Footprint Signs PGA Professional Michael Putnam As Its First Brand Ambassador
Reks Optics: Signs PGA Tour player Michael Putnam to an apparel endorsement agreement.
Ed Several Tapped For New Role At Reed Exhibitions Americas; Yancy Weinrich To Oversee PGA Worldwide Golf Exhibitions
Reed Exhibitions Americas: Ed Several, formerly senior vice president and general manager of PGA Worldwide Golf Exhibitions, is named senior vice president, integration and commercial optimization-Reed Exhibitions Americas.
Reks™ Optics Expands Golf's Footprint Signs PGA Professional Michael Putnam As Its First Brand Ambassador
Reks Optics: Signs PGA Tour player Michael Putnam to an apparel endorsement agreement.
Kate Cunningham Named New Vice President Of Sales At Dunning
Dunning: Hires Kate Cunningham, as new senior vice president of sales and business development.
Levelwear Announces Sandra Gal As An Ambassador For Levelwear Verve
Levelwear: Signs Sandra Gal to an endorsement agreement, and Gal will help promote the newly launched Verve collection.
Levelwear Announces Adam Hadwin As New Global Brand Ambassador
Levelwear: Signs Canadian Adam Hadwin, who shot a 59 at the CareerBuilder Challenge, to an apparel endorsement agreement.
Eyeking Expands Sales Force
Eyeking: Hires Steve Humphreys as national sales manager.
Volvik Adds Champion Long Driver Tim Burke To Staff, Re-Signs Euro Long Drive Champ Maurice Allen
Volvik: In a commitment to long drive competition, the brand signs long drive champion Tim Burke and re-signs European long driver champion Maurice Allen to endorsement agreements.
Imperial Headwear Signs Beau Hossler To Endorsement Deal
Imperial Headwear: Signs Beau Hossler, the 2016 Fred Haskins Award winner as the nation’s top collegiate golfer, to a multi-year endorsement agreement.
National Alliance For Accessible Golf Announces 2017 Board Of Directors
National Alliance for Accessible Golf: Announces its 2017 executive committee and board of directors. The selection was finalized and approved during the December 2016 board of directors meeting.
