AboutGolf: Names world No. 1 Luke Donald and mechanical and sports engineer John McPhee to its board of innovation.
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Bill Kent And Dewitt Miles Named 2011 Titleist Sales Representatives Of The Year
Titleist: Names Bill Kent and Dewitt Miles as 2011 Sales Representatives of the Year.
NGCOA’s Award Of Merit To Honor Fiddler’s Elbow Owner Ronald Schiavone
National Golf Course Owners Association: To posthumously honor Ronald A. Schiavone, co-owner of Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club in Bedminster Township, N.J., with the association’s Award of Merit.
SeeMore Putter Institute (SPi) Certifies 75 PGA Instructors From Across The United States And 20 Countries At 2012 PGA Show
SeeMore Putter Co.: Certified 75 PGA professionals as SeeMore Putter Institute instructors at the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Fla.
NGCOA's Award Of Merit To Honor Fiddler's Elbow Owner Ronald Schiavone
National Golf Course Owners Association: To posthumously honor Ronald A. Schiavone, co-owner of Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club in Bedminster Township, N.J., with the association’s Award of Merit.
Bermuda Sands Apparel Announces Thomas Campbell To Wear Bermuda Sands On Tour.
Bermuda Sands Apparel Co.: Signs Thomas Campbell to a one-year endorsement agreement to wear the brand on the NGA Tour.
Ashworth Golf Unveils Expanded 2012 Tour Roster
Ashworth Golf: Re-signs Fred Couples to an endorsement agreement for the 24th year, and announces the signing of more than 30 new brand ambassadors from the PGA, Nationwide and Champions tours, including Justin Leonard, Rory Sabbatini and Johnson Wagner.
Somerby Golf Club General Manager Receives Designation From Club Managers Association Of America.
Somerby Golf Club (Byron, Minn.): General manager and COO Kurtis Pitcher receives the Certified Chief Executive designation from the Club Managers Association of America.
The Club Foundation Names Kendall Scholarship Recipients
Club Managers Association of America: Club Foundation announces the recipients of the 2012 Willmoore H. Kendall Scholarships – David Banks (The Club at Natomas Park, Sacramento, Calif.), Andrew Cornesky (San Diego Yacht Club, San Diego, Calif.), Alexandra Dixon (Lake Toxaway Country Club, Lake Toxaway, N.C.) and Robert A. Parody (Sea Pines Country Club, Hilton Head Island, S.C.).
Tifosi Optics Names Erin Dahlquist As Director Of Marketing
Tifosi Optics: Names Erin Dahlquist the company’s director of marketing.
Professional Golfers Kenny Perry And Josh Teater To Endorse Russell Athletic® Apparel In 2012
Russell Athletic Brands: Signs Kenny Perry and Josh Teater to endorsement agreements. Perry and Teater will wear apparel from the Russell Athletic Dri-Power performance line.
KemperLesnik Promotes Two Executives
KemperLesnik: Board of directors elect Tom Valdiserri as executive vice president and Amy Littleton as senior vice president.
Professional Golfers Kenny Perry And Josh Teater To Endorse Russell Athletic® Apparel In 2012
Russell Athletic Brands: Signs Kenny Perry and Josh Teater to endorsement agreements. Perry and Teater will wear apparel from the Russell Athletic Dri-Power performance line.
Carlsbad Golf Center named PING National Fitter of the Year
Ping: Announces Susan Roll and the staff at Carlsbad Golf Center in Carlsbad, Calif., as its 2011 Ping National Fitter of the Year.
Sandra Gal To Appear At FlightScope Booth
FlightScope: Tour staffer Sandra Gal will appear in the company’s booth at the PGA Merchandise Show today, Thursday.
Grow The Game Golf Founder And COO Adam Zeck Presents At Node Summit In San Francisco
Grow The Game Golf: Founder and chief operations officer Adam Zeck gave a presentation at the Node Summit in San Francisco, Calif., on the company’s smartphone application and event management system that enables live scoring.
Dally, Garl Voted Into Three-Year Terms On ING Advisory Board
International Network of Golf: Elects Jane Dally, managing partner of On Course Solutions, and Ron Garl, of Ron Garl Golf Course Design, to fill two vacancies on the ING Advisory Board. Both will serve three-year terms.
Wilson Golf Signs Deal With LPGA Tour And Ladies European Tour Star Karen Stupples
Wilson Golf: Signs Karen Stupples, who plays on the LPGA and Ladies European tours, to an endorsement agreement. Terms of the contract stipulate that Stupples will play Wilson Staff FG Tour V2 irons and FG Tour wedges and carry the Wilson Staff bag.
AboutGolf Announces Partnership With David Leadbetter
AboutGolf: Signs instructor David Leadbetter to an endorsement agreement, and Leadbetter will appear in the company’s booth at the PGA Merchandise Show on Jan. 27.
World #1, Yani Tseng, Re-Signs With Adams Golf
Adams Golf: Re-signs Yani Tseng, the reigning two-time LPGA Player of the Year, to a multi-year endorsement agreement. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.