Asia Pacific Golf Group: To induct K.J. Choi into the Asia Pacific Golf Hall of Fame during the annual Asian Pacific Golf Summit, Nov. 5-7 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Global Turf Equipment Appoints Marty McGee Sales Representative
Global Turf Equipment: Appoints Marty McGee as a sales representative.
Michigan Section PGA Honors Treetops Instructor Jason Guss With Teacher Of The Year Award
Rick Smith/Jason Guss Golf Academy: Jason Guss, PGA director of golf performance for the academy at Treetops Resort in Gaylord, Mich., is honored as the PGA of America Michigan Section’s 2013 PGA Teacher of the Year.
Golf Pain Away, LLC Hires Gary Sheppard As Chief Operating Officer
Pain Away: Hires Gary Sheppard as chief operating officer. In his new role, Sheppard will be responsible for global product development, sales, marketing and operations.
Asia Pacific Golf Summit Set To Honour The Region's Greatest Golfer
Asia Pacific Golf Group: To induct K.J. Choi into the Asia Pacific Golf Hall of Fame during the annual Asian Pacific Golf Summit, Nov. 5-7 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
EWGA To Award Its Leadership Honor To Rosie Jones During Empower ’13
EWGA: To award Rosie Jones, a 13-time LPGA winner and Solheim Cup captain, with the Leadership Award during its Empower ’13 conference in May.
Forest Dunes Golf Club Hires PGA Master Professional Miles Blundell
Forest Dunes Golf Club / Roscommon, Mich.: Hires Miles Blundell to oversee the club’s golf operations.
BogeyPro Awards Head Of Green Grass Sales Division To Peter McNamara
BogeyPro Golf: Announces Peter McNamara as head of sales for its green grass division.
EWGA To Award Its Leadership Honor To Rosie Jones During Empower '13
EWGA: To award Rosie Jones, a 13-time LPGA winner and Solheim Cup captain, with the Leadership Award during its Empower ’13 conference in May.
Sun Mountain Awards Sales Reps Of The Year
Sun Mountain: Announce JD Mann and Steve Moreland as the company’s 2012 Co-Sales Representative of the Year.
OB Sports Golf Management Appoints Marisa Fallone As Regional Director Of Special Events
OB Sports Golf Management: Appoints Marisa Fallone to the newly-created position of regional director of special events. Fallone is in charge of boosting special-event business as well as providing guest services for a number of golf clubs managed by OB Sports throughout the Southwest.
Stacy Lewis, World’s No. 1 Woman Golfer, Joins OMEGA
Omega: Signs Stacy Lewis, who became the world’s No. 1 ranked women’s player after winning the RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup, to an endorsement agreement.
KemperSports Promotes Mike Williams to Regional Operations Executive and Announces Randy Farber as General Manager of Bolingbrook Golf Club
KemperSports: Promotes Mike Williams to regional operations executive and names Randy Farber as general manager of Bolingbrook Golf Club in Bolingbrook, Ill.
Stacy Lewis, World's No. 1 Woman Golfer, Joins OMEGA
Omega: Signs Stacy Lewis, who became the world’s No. 1 ranked women’s player after winning the RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup, to an endorsement agreement.
ING Chi Chi Rodriguez Humanitarian Award To Go To Cynthia Janssens At ING Spring Conference
International Network of Golf: To honor travel writer Cynthia Janssens with its ING Chi Chi Rodriguez Humanitarian Award at the ING Spring Conference, May 19-23 in Orlando, Fla.
BioSteel Signs PGA Professional, Jordan Spieth; Spieth Ties For Second At The Web.com Puerto Rico Open
BioSteel: Signs Jordan Spieth to an endorsement agreement for the company’s sports drink.
Larry Witt Named Director Of National Sales Training For GolfTEC
GolfTEC: Names Larry Witt as its director of national sales training.
Affiniti Golf Partners Names Nick Short General Manager At Crystal Lake Golf & Country Club
Affiniti Golf Partners: Names Nick Short as general manager for Crystal Lake Country and Country Club in Hampton, Ga.
Eagle Golf Names Ann Lund As GM Of Clear Creek Golf Club
Eagle Golf: Promotes Ann Lund to general manager of Clear Creek Golf Club in Houston, Texas.
Ecco Golf Shoes Signs Chinese Star Wu Ashun
Ecco: Signs China’s Wu Ashun to an apparel endorsement agreement. Ashun will compete in the brand’s Tour Hybrid model throughout 2013, including the Open Championship in July.