Raymond Hearn Golf Course Designs: President Raymond Hearn selected by Golf Inc. magazine as one of the golf industry’s top innovators. The list is published in the magazine’s spring 2013 issue.
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Hank Haney, One of the World's Top Golf Instructors, Hosts Free Golf Clinic Saturday, June 8, 2013 Beginning at 9:00 am Inside the New Golfsmith Xtreme Myrtle Beach Store
Golfsmith: Announces that instructor Hank Haney will host a free clinic on Saturday, June 8, at the new Myrtle Beach, S.C., store.
PING signs Brandon Stone to equipment contract
Ping: Signs South African Brandon Stone, who tied for second at the 2013 NCAA Championships before turning pro, to an agreement to play Ping equipment.
Annika Sorenstam to be Honored at 2014 Memorial Tournament
Annika Sorenstam: Will be honored at the 2014 Memorial Tournament. Each year the Memorial Tournament is themed around a person, living or dead, who has contributed to the game of golf. Tournament founder and host Jack Nicklaus established the tradition as a way to celebrate the achievements of the sport’s greats.
Allan Kaplan Named To Digital Caddies Advisory Board
Digital Caddies: Reports that Allan Kaplan, managing partner and founder of KG Investments, has invested in Digital Caddies Inc. and been named to the company’s advisory board.
CMAA Announces Four New CCMs
Club Managers Association of America: Announces the following recently completed their Certified Club Managers requirements – Brett Draper (Canterwood Golf and Country Club, Gig Harbor, Wash.), Timothy H. Eldridge (The Landings Club, Savannah, Ga.), Bradley W. Ladik (Oakmont Country Club, Oakmont, Pa.) and Jason Murphy (Redlands County Club, Redlands, Calif.).
Michael Read names VP of Marketing and Business Development for GolfSwitch
GolfSwitch: Names Michael Read vice president of marketing and business development. Read will assume responsibility for the company’s corporate communications, branding and channel development efforts.
Cripple Creek Golf & Country Club Hires Certified “Impact Zone Golf®” Instructor Tim Foran
Cripple Creek Golf & Country Club / Dagsboro, Del.: Hires Tim Foran, a certified Impact Zone Golf instructor, to its teaching staff.
Cripple Creek Golf & Country Club Hires Certified "Impact Zone Golf®" Instructor Tim Foran
Cripple Creek Golf & Country Club / Dagsboro, Del.: Hires Tim Foran, a certified Impact Zone Golf instructor, to its teaching staff.
BogeyPro: Hires Kraig Kesner as its green grass sales representative for the Ohio territory.
British Golf Professional Certified To Teach Bobby Clampett’s “Impact Zone Golf® Training System”
Impact Zone Golf: Certifies Will Taylor, a Florida golf professional from Jersey, England, as an instructor.
Fry/Straka Global Golf Course Design Has Leadership Role In ASGCA
Fry/Straka Global Golf Course Design: Reports that Jason Straka led the Education Committee sessions at the 67th American Association of Golf Course Architects annual meeting, April 21-24 at Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Ga.
Iomic Captures Three Victories In One Week With Wins On The PGA Tour, Champions Tour, And LPGA Tour
Iomic USA: Grips were played by the respective winners of the Crowne Plaza Invitational, Senior PGA Championship and Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic.
British Golf Professional Certified To Teach Bobby Clampett's "Impact Zone Golf® Training System"
Impact Zone Golf: Certifies Will Taylor, a Florida golf professional from Jersey, England, as an instructor.
Downriver Native Returns As COO Of Grosse Ile Golf & Country Club
Grosse Ile Golf and Country Club / Grosse Ile Township, Mich.: Hires Patrick Damer as chief operating officer.
TGA Founder Recognized As One Of The Game’s “Innovators” By Golf Inc.; Growth Of The Game Initiative At The Cutting Edge Of The Golf Industry
TGA Premier Junior Golf: Founder and chief executive officer Joshua Jacobs named by Golf Inc. magazine as one of the game’s “innovators and 18 most creative risk-takers.”
Downriver Native Returns As COO Of Grosse Ile Golf & Country Club
Grosse Ile Golf and Country Club / Grosse Ile Township, Mich.: Hires Patrick Damer as chief operating officer.
TGA Founder Recognized As One Of The Game's "Innovators" By Golf Inc.; Growth Of The Game Initiative At The Cutting Edge Of The Golf Industry
TGA Premier Junior Golf: Founder and chief executive officer Joshua Jacobs named by Golf Inc. magazine as one of the game’s “innovators and 18 most creative risk-takers.”
Three Middle Atlantic PGA Professionals To Play In Web.com Mid-Atlantic Championship
PGA of America / Middle Atlantic Section: Reports that PGA professionals Chad Moseley (Belle Haven Country Club, Alexandria, Va.), Chip Sullivan (Hanging Rock Golf Club, Salem, Va.) and Rick Schuller (Swaders Sports Park, Prince George, Va.) will play in the Web.com Mid-Atlantic Championship in Potomac, Md., May 30-June 2.
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Great Bear Golf Club / East Stroudsburg, Pa.: Hires Keith Snyder as golf course superintendent.
