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Fujikura: Staffer John Hovis will represent the United States in the Mercedes Trophy World Finals, Sept. 27-28 in Stuttgart, Germany.

Imperial: Hires Bob Blanda (Los Angeles, central California) and Josh Lampley (Louisiana, Mississippi) as new sales representatives.

U.S. Kids Golf: Names Michael Thorbjornsen, of Wellesley, MA, and Mimi Chen, of Longwood, FL, as its National Players of the Year.

Fujikura: Staffer John Hovis will represent the United States in the Mercedes Trophy World Finals, Sept. 27-28 in Stuttgart, Germany.

French Lick Resort / French Lick, IN: To unveil a new Legends Hall of Fame during this week’s Legends Championship. This new Hall of Fame, which will open later this year and be located inside the historic West Baden Springs Hotel, will honor LPGA players and those who have had an impact on the history of the women’s game.

Fourteen Golf: Signs Jason Eslinger, a long drive professional, to an endorsement agreement. Eslinger will compete In the Re/Max Long Drive World Championship’s Open Division, beginning today, Monday, using a GelongD CT-214 driver.

Srixon: Tour staffer Peter Jacobsen is named this year’s winner of the Payne Stewart Award. The award is presented annually to a professional golfer who best exemplifies the values of character, charity and sportsmanship.

Belding: Announces its new executive team as Dan Keogh and Brien Patermo are named managing directors and partners, joining COO Jackie Perrin.

OB Sports Golf Management: Appoints Dale Moseke as new vice president of sales and marketing.

ezLocator: Hires four sales representatives – John Roberts (Oklahoma), Al Sinram (Georgia, Alabama, Florida Panhandle), James Kelly (western Pennsylvania, West Virginia) and Roger Morgan (Kansas, Missouri).

GustBuster: President Steve Asman will be featured on the Tee It Up Radio Show, Sunday, Sept. 22.

OB Sports Golf Management: Appoints Dale Moseke as new vice president of sales and marketing.

BogeyPro: Tour staffer Tim Herron authors his latest “Dear Lumpy” advice column.

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Imperial Headwear: Hires Tom Fuller as key account sales manager.

Bermuda Sands Apparel Co.: Hires Terry Kuhns as its sales representative for Northern California.

Mountain Air Country Club / Burnsville, NC: Reports on Breanne Hall, the club’s new director of instruction.

Glove It: Hires the following sales representatives – Jenny Champion (north Texas, Oklahoma), Tom Pope (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Arkansas), Lorie Ojeman (south Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana) and Tim Fitzgerald (Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and Washington D.C.)

Orlimar: Announces the hiring of Rob Font (Northern California), Ollie Hallet (Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Maine), Paul Heimowitz (New York and New Jersey), and Mike Nicholson (Florida) as sales representatives.