Golf Pride: Appoints Jonathan Neal to the newly created position of global marketing manager.
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National Golf Course Owners Association Will Honor Darius Rucker With Award Of Merit
National Golf Course Owners Association: To honor musician Darius Rucker with its 2016 NGCOA Award of Merit for long-term and significant contributions to golf.
Greg Norman Collection Promotes Mike Elliott To President Of The Company’s Golf Division
Tharanco Lifestyles: Promotes S. Mike Elliot to president of Greg Norman Collection’s Golf Division.
Greg Norman Collection Promotes Mike Elliott To President Of The Company's Golf Division
Tharanco Lifestyles: Promotes S. Mike Elliot to president of Greg Norman Collection’s Golf Division.
Golfweek Names New Managing Editor For Golfweek.com
Golfweek: Names Stacy Shanks as managing editor of Golfweek.com. Shanks will oversee digital and social media content strategies for the brand.
Billy Casper Golf Regional Director Of Instruction Steve Loesher Wins Middle Atlantic PGA 2016 Player Development Award
Billy Casper Golf: Steve Loesher, regional director of instruction, is honored with the PGA of America’s Middle Atlantic Section 2016 Player Development Award.
Seven CMAA Members Attain Certified Club Manager (CCM) Designation
Club Managers Association of America: Seven club management professionals have qualified as Certified Club Managers – Dan Bradway, Du Pont Country Club, Wilmington, Del.; Bryan J. Danehy, Country Club of York, York, Pa.; Brent G. Gough, The Vancouver Golf Club, Coquitlam, Canada; Nicki McLaughlin, String and Splinter Club, High Point, N.C.; Rick Poling, Westfield Group Country Club, Westfield, Ohio; Chad Schultenover, Berkshire Country Club, Reading, Pa.; John Wall, Larchmont Yacht Club, Larchmont, N.Y.
Melrose Leadership Academy Names 2016 Class; Honorees To Attend Golf Industry Show
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Environmental Institute for Golf announces its 2016 Melrose Leadership Academy class – Kevin Collins, Tradition Golf Club in Wallingford, Conn.; Troy Alderson, Pendleton Country Club, Pendleton, Ore.; Michael Bochert, Elk Valley Golf Course, Girard, Pa.; Jason Boyce, Smugglers Glen Golf Course, Lansdowne, Ontario, Canada; Michael Dunk, The Trophy Club, Lebanon, Ind.; John Farley, Teal Bend Golf Club, Sacramento, Calif.; James S. Gernander, Kwiniaska Golf Club, Shelburne, Vt.; Kevin Goss, Sugar Creek Golf Course, Villa Park, Ill.; Andy Klein, Falcon Ridge Golf Course, Lenexa, Kansas; Brad Marcy, Indian Hills Golf Course, Murfreesboro, Tenn.; Chad Oxenreider, Galen Hall Golf Club, Wernersville, Pa.; Chris Richter, Wild Wood Country Club, Rush, N.Y.; Scott Schurman, Kearney Country Club, Kearney, Neb.; Thad Thompson, Terry Hills Golf Course, Batavia, N.Y.; and Randal Weeks, Lochmere Golf and Country Club, Lochmere, N.H.
Golf Vacation Insider Welcomes Jereme Day As Associate Publisher
Golf Vacation Insider: Names Jereme Day as associate publisher of the Revolution Golf Group.
Nor Cal PGA Announces 2015 Annual Section Award Winners
PGA of America | Northern California Section: Announces the 19 recipients of its 2015 Annual Section Awards.
Nor Cal PGA Honors Jason Schmuhl, Shawn McEntee, Glen Stubblefield, and Brian Thompson with the Player of the Year Awards
PGA of America | Northern California Section: Announces its three Player of the Year winner – Jason Schmuhl, head golf professional at Windsor Golf Club in Windsor (Regular Division); Shawn McEntee, a PGA teaching professional of Chardonnay Golf Club in Napa (Senior Player of the Year – 50-64 years); and PGA Life Member Glen Stubblefield of Valley Springs (Super Senior – 65-plus years).
Dede Moriarty Honored With Northern California PGA Golf Professional Of The Year Award
PGA of America | Northern California Section: Names Demetria “Dede” Moriarty, PGA head golf professional at Presidio Golf Course and Lake Merced Golf Club, as the Section’s 2015 NCPGA Golf Professional of the Year.
Mike Ellis Earns Leon Faucett Award From Northern Texas PGA Section
Yamaha Golf Car Co.: Mike Ellis, the company’s district sales manager for North Texas, has earned the Leon Faucett Award from the Northern Texas PGA, honoring the section’s Sales Representative of the Year.
Mizuno USA Promotes Chuck Couch As New Corporate Vice President Of Sales
Mizuno USA: Promotes Chuck Couch to fill the position of corporate vice president of sales.
Revolution Golf Names Jereme Day Associate Publisher
Revolution Golf: Hires Jereme Day as associate publisher.
Billy Casper Golf Names Scott Justman Western Region Director Of Operations
Billy Casper Golf: Names Scott Justman as western region director of operations.
Russ Onizuka Transitions To General Manager At The Crossings At Carlsbad
KemperSports: Russ Onizuka has transitioned to general manager at The Crossings at Carlsbad in Carlsbad, Calif.
Nor Cal Golf Professionals Receive 2015 NCPGA Sales And Merchandising Awards
PGA of America | Northern California Section: Announces its 2015 sales and merchandising award winners – Brad Streza, PGA 1st assistant golf professional at La Rinconada Country Club (Private Merchandiser of the Year); Evan Boone, PGA professional at Poppy Hills Golf Course (Public Merchandiser of the Year); Marianne Zabbo, PGA professional at Pebble Beach Co. (Resort Merchandiser of the Year); and Mike Snowden, of Snowden Golf, (Sales Representative of the Year).
World Renowned Golf Professional Mike Bender Joins Network Of Golf Channel Academy Instructors
Golf Channel Academy: Mike Bender, owner of the Mike Bender Golf Academy in Lake Mary, Fla., joins the network of instructors.
Ripon Golf Professional Receives 2015 Nor Cal PGA Youth Player Development Award
PGA of America | Northern California Section: Shelley McGill-O’Keefe, PGA Director of Player Development at Spring Creek Golf and Country Club in Ripon, Calif., earned the 2015 NCPGA Youth Player Development Award.
