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United States Golf Association: Honors Jack Nicklaus with a series of public acknowledgments, including dedicating the gold medal presented each year to the U.S. Open champion in Nicklaus’ honor and announcing plans to expand the USGA Museum with a new Jack Nicklaus Room dedicated to his USGA championships and career.

Red Mat Media: Seeking sales representatives for its Who’s Your Caddy golf mobile app.

Linksoul John Ashworth & Co.: Signs Michael Allen to an endorsement agreement. Allen will premiere the company’s summer 2012 collection during this week’s U.S. Open.

EWGA: Announces Michelle McGann as the new ambassador for the association’s Fairway Friends mentoring program.

Linksoul John Ashworth & Co.: Signs Michael Allen to an endorsement agreement. Allen will premiere the company’s summer 2012 collection during this week’s U.S. Open.

Affiniti Golf Partners: Names Brandon Matney as general manager at Harbor Club on Lake Oconee in Georgia.

Nike Golf: Signs Cheyenne Woods, a two-time All-American at Wake Forest University, to a multi-year agreement. Woods will use Nike Golf clubs, ball, footwear, glove, bag, apparel, headwear and accessories.

Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday: Spokesman Dustin Johnson won the FedEx St. Jude Classic, his sixth on the PGA Tour.

International Club Suppliers: Names Stephanie Black as west regional sales manager.

Golf Academy of America: Reports on Alan Rosensteel, director of career services, who played in the 1983 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.

FitGolf Performance Centers: Hires Greg Twombly to its national coaching staff.

LebanonTurf: Hires Vic Swann as national sales manager. Also, the company has hired Joe Sandock as territory sales manager and Christopher Gray as product manager.

Cobra Puma Golf: Signs Pelle Edberg to an endorsement agreement. Edberg, who debuted as a brand ambassador at the Nordea Masters, will wear Puma Golf apparel and footwear and use Cobra Golf equipment and accessories.

XGolf: Hires Ryan D’Arcy as account manager, responsible for sales and marketing activity.

Tour Academy: Honors Travis Fulton, national director of instruction for the Tour Academy, for recent career achievements, including his work with Champions Tour player Fred Funk.

XGolf: Hires Ryan D’Arcy as account manager, responsible for sales and marketing activity.

Sun Mountain: Introduces its 2012 Players Advisory Council, which includes Jasi Acharya, Jackie Barenborg, Ginger Howard, Brittany Johnson, Brittany Kelly, Marcela Leon, Eileen Vargas, Ashley Tait, and Jenny Suh.

Keiser University: Hires Greg Martzolf to oversee student services at the College of Golf.

New Jersey PGA Section: Announces the prestigious New Jersey High School All-State Team, which features 30 boys on named to the first, second and third teams and 10 girls on the first team.

SouthWood Golf Club (Tallahassee, Fla.): Names Debi Paschal director of sales.