Omega: Brand ambassador Greg Norman met with Omega clients and customers at two Chicago-area events on Sept. 8-9.
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Back9Network Names Taylor Massey Director Of Golf Creative
Back9Network: Hires Taylor Massey as director of golf creative.
Old Palm Golf Club Resident, Member Lee Westwood Named To Ryder Cup Team
Old Palm Golf Club / Palm Beach Gardens, FL: Club reports on resident and member Lee Westwood being named to Europe’s 2014 Ryder Cup team.
Big Break Puerto Rico Finalist, Brian Cooper, Becomes An Ambassador Of Devereux’s Proper Threads
Devereux: Signs Brian Cooper, a “Big Break Puerto Rico” golf reality series finalist, to an endorsement agreement.
Top 50 Kids Teacher Award Nominations Being Accepted
U.S. Kids Golf: Opens applications and nominations for the 2014 Top 50 Kids Teacher Award.
Big Break Puerto Rico Finalist, Brian Cooper, Becomes An Ambassador Of Devereux's Proper Threads
Devereux: Signs Brian Cooper, a “Big Break Puerto Rico” golf reality series finalist, to an endorsement agreement.
EWGA CEO Pam Swensen Featured Panelist At Go For The Greens Business Development Conference
EWGA: CEO Pam Swensen will be a featured panelist at the Go For the Greens Business Development Conference, Sept. 11-13 at at Disney’s Board Walk Resort in Orlando, FL.
First Woman Director Of Golf At Quail Lodge Golf Club
Quail Lodge Golf Club / Carmel, CA: Names Wendy Stuart as its first woman director of golf.
Champ Names Mark MacNeill Project Manager
Champ: Appoints Mark MacNeill as project manager. MacNeill is tasked with coordinating projects and communications between Champ’s global offices, transcontinental supply chains and international factories.
Al Sinram And Moxie Sports Join Oncore Golf Sales Team
OnCore Golf: Hires Al Sinram, Moxie Sports’ principal, to assist OnCore in developing and managing its on-course and elite golf specialty store market growth. Sinram will also manage OnCore golf ball sales in Georgia and select major accounts within the regions covered by Moxie.
HIRZL And Their Commitment To Professional Golf Growth Continues With The Recently Contracted LPGA Professional Natalie Sheary
Hirzl: Signs LPGA player Natalie Sheary to an endorsement agreement.
New York Golf Center COO Josh Chervokas On Fox Business Channel
New York Golf Center: Chief operating officer Josh Chervokas appeared on Fox Business Channel’s “Opening Bell” show on Aug. 26 to discuss the state of the golf industry.
Mark Hoesing Returns To KemperSports
KemperSports: Mark Hoesing will return to the company to serve as senior vice president of operations supporting the company’s east region.
54 Sports’ Garber Taking Professional Satisfaction To A Whole New Level The Super Bowl, Kentucky Derby, and Formula 1 Racing All In A Day’s Work
54 Sports: Reports on Dan Garber, director of sales.
Matt Fields Joins Gary Gilchrist Golf Academy Team
Gary Gilchrist Golf Academy: Hires instructor Matt Fields as a member of its staff.
54 Sports' Garber Taking Professional Satisfaction To A Whole New Level The Super Bowl, Kentucky Derby, and Formula 1 Racing All In A Day's Work
54 Sports: Reports on Dan Garber, director of sales.
Back9Network Retains Chris Lencheski To Oversee Sales Initiatives
Back9Network: Hires Chris Lencheski to oversee the media organization’s linear and digital sales initiatives. Back9Network launches nationally on DirectTV, Sept. 29.
Haggin Oaks Golf Complex PGA Professional Tom Morton Wins NorCal PGA Award
Haggin Oaks Golf Complex / Sacramento, CA: Tom Morton, co-owner of Morton Golf, is named recipient of the PGA of America Northern California Section’s 2014 Player Development Award of the Year Award.
Haggin Oaks Golf Complex PGA Professional Greg Ciavarelli Wins NorCal PGA Award
Haggin Oaks Golf Complex / Sacramento, CA: Staff PGA professional Greg Ciavarelli wins the PGA of America Northern California Section’s 2014 Club Fitter of the Year Award.
Michigan State’s Navarre, 54, Wins Top Scholar Award
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Announces that Gerry Navarre, a 54-year-old Michigan State University student pursuing a second career in turf management, has earned the top prize of $6,000 among 14 awards in the 2014 Scholars Competition.
