Golf Channel: Adds award-winning sports broadcaster Whit Watson to its on-air team. Watson, who has worked in a variety of roles for national and regional sports networks, including ESPN, will make his first appearance on Golf Channel as co-anchor of the Aug. 7 telecast of Golf Central.
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Golf Channel Search for Next Instruction Star Begins Aug. 5
Golf Channel: Begins search for the host of a new instructional show launching in early 2011.
Ken Morton, Sr. Attains World-Wide Recognition as Golf Course Operator
Morton Golf: CEO Ken Morton Sr. was ranked No. 7 on Golf Inc. magazine’s Most Admired Golf Course Operators list.
Bruce Sizemore Joins SuperStroke Golf as Director of Product Development
SuperStroke Golf: Hires putter designer Bruce Sizemore as director of product development.
Buffalo Communications Adds Tammy Portnoy as PR Specialist on Golf-Lifestyle Team
Buffalo Communications: Hires Tammy Portnoy as a public relations specialist, whose focus will be on apparel, footwear, accessories and related markets.
Innovative Sports Ventures Announces The Addition Of Tyler Ferrell
Innovative Sports Ventures: Hires Tyler Ferrell as director of golf diagnostics.
Ikamas Earns Certification From GCSAA
Golf Course Superintendent’s Association of America: Credentials Adam Ikamas of Crystal Mountain Golf Course as a Certified Golf Course Superintendent.
Association Of Golf Clubfitting Professionals Taps Tom Wishon, Founder And President Of Tom Wishon Golf Technology, As Keynote Speaker For Their 5th Education Conference – RT-5
Association of Golf Clubfitting Professionals: Announces that Tom Wishon, founder and president of Tom Wishon Golf Technology, will be the keynote speaker for the AGCP’s upcoming education conference in September.
Keiser University And Golf Inspire Hope At Special Olympics
Keiser University College of Golf: Vice president Dr. Eric Wilson oversaw the coordinating of volunteers at the 2010 Special Olympics National Invitational Golf Tournament in Lincoln, Neb.
Active Network Hires Peter Dennis As Director Of Strategy & Business Development For ActiveGolf Division
ActiveGolf: Hires Peter Dennis as director of strategy and business development. Dennis will lead the development and execution of golf industry strategies and partnerships.
Active Network Hires Peter Dennis As Director Of Strategy & Business Development For ActiveGolf Division
ActiveGolf: Hires Peter Dennis as director of strategy and business development. Dennis will lead the development and execution of golf industry strategies and partnerships.
Former Tour Player Rick Fehr Joins Innovative Sports Ventures Advisory Board
Innovative Sports Ventures: Announces former PGA Tour player Rick Fehr as a new member of the company’s advisory board.
AboutGolf Names High-Tech Industry Veteran Robert R. Ryan New Chairman/CEO
AboutGolf: Names Robert R. Ryan as its new chairman and CEO.
Eric Christie And Bryan Dickson Team Up To Offer Expanded Coverage For Pukka In Pacific Northwest
Pukka Headwear: Announces that Pukka veteran Eric Christie and new hire Bryan Dickson will team to service the Pacific Northwest region, including Northern California, Oregon, Washington and Idaho.
BrightSpot Solutions’ Seeking Experienced Sales Reps For Its Premium Multi Use Spotless Swing Golf Towel
BrightSpot Solutions: Seeks sales representatives for six regional territories.
BrightSpot Solutions' Seeking Experienced Sales Reps For Its Premium Multi Use Spotless Swing Golf Towel
BrightSpot Solutions: Seeks sales representatives for six regional territories.
Tehama & IZOD G Appoint Industry Veteran Peter Mcnamara To Leadership Team As East Coast Sales Manager
Tehama, Izod G: Hires Peter McNamara as its East Coast regional manager.
Etonic Names Ken Maly Sales Representative For New Mexico
Etonic: Hires Ken Maly as the company’s New Mexico and El Paso, Texas, sales representative.
Tehama & IZOD G Appoint Industry Veteran Peter Mcnamara To Leadership Team As East Coast Sales Manager
Tehama, Izod G: Hires Peter McNamara as its East Coast regional manager.
Junior Golfer From Acclaimed Faldo Golf Institute Qualifies For U.S. Kids Golf Junior World Championship At Pinehurst
Faldo Golf Institute: Reports on 9-year-old Eric Berggren, a student at FGI since 2009, who earned a berth into the U.S. Kids Golf Junior World Championship at Pinehurst Resort in August.