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National Golf Management: Names Steve Mays as vice president of marketing and sales.

Rife Putters / Innovex Golf: Hires John Anton Bergquist as the company’s vice president of engineering and design.

Linda Hartough: To have an exclusive exhibition of her golf landscape art work April 9-15 at the Karis Art and Design Gallery in Hilton Head, S.C. The exhibition, Hartough’s first at this venue, will take place during the RBC Heritage.

Rife Putters / Innovex Golf: Hires John Anton Bergquist as the company’s vice president of engineering and design.

Linda Hartough: To have an exclusive exhibition of her golf landscape art work April 9-15 at the Karis Art and Design Gallery in Hilton Head, S.C. The exhibition, Hartough’s first at this venue, will take place during the RBC Heritage.

KPMG: Signs Stacy Lewis to an endorsement agreement. Lewis will wear the KPMG logo on her golf shirt and shirt collar during all golf-related appearances, beginning at this week’s Kraft Nabisco Championship where she is the reigning champion.

EWGA: Selects Kathryn Freshley, of Orange County, Calif., as its 2011 Nancy Oliver Founder’s Award winner. The honor goes to the association member who displays exceptional long-term volunteer leadership and service to the organization.

Fourteen Golf: Hires Ken Maly as a sales representative to service Arizona, New Mexico and El Paso, Texas.

EWGA: Selects Kathryn Freshley, of Orange County, Calif., as its 2011 Nancy Oliver Founder’s Award winner. The honor goes to the association member who displays exceptional long-term volunteer leadership and service to the organization.

Polara Golf: Signs Donnie Hammond, a 33-year veteran of the Nationwide, PGA and Champions tours, to an endorsement agreement. Hammond will appear in a new television commercial that starts the week of April 2.

Loudmouth Golf: Hires Rod Taylor as its North American sales director.

International Club Suppliers: Names Serenity Flickinger to a sales associate position.

Honours Golf Co.: Appoints Charbett C. Fincher as director of membership sales.

AHEAD: Re-signs Luke Donald to represent the company’s headwear line.

Fourteen Golf: Hires Mike Kim as the company’s demo and event rep.

Leupold & Stevens Inc.: Announces several organizational changes, including the naming of Kevin Trepa as vice president of global sales and business development for both the tactical optics and commercial markets.

Leupold & Stevens Inc.: Announces several organizational changes, including the naming of Kevin Trepa as vice president of global sales and business development for both the tactical optics and commercial markets.

Swan Lake Resort (Plymouth, Ind.): Names Clint Miller and Terry Govern as assistant golf professionals. Miller will assist head professional Chad Hutsell, while Govern will assist director of instruction Brian Natzel.

GolfTEC: Announces that James Kinney, director of instruction at the GolfTEC Improvement Center in Omaha, Neb., has been named Nebraska PGA 2011 Teacher of the Year.

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Swan Lake Golf Resort (Plymouth, Ind.): Names Matt Hovermale as its new merchandise manager.