U.S. Golf Association: Nominating Committee announces the nomination of Glen D. Nager, of Washington, D.C., to serve a one-year term as president of the association. The election of officers and the 15-member USGA Executive Committee will take place Feb. 4, 2012, at the USGA’s Annual Meeting in Houston.
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ANNIKA Foundation and Women’s Sports Foundation Announce Inspiration Award Winner
Annika Foundation: Presents the second Annika Inspiration Award to Winter Vinecki, a 12-year-old triathlete from Salem, Ore., at the Women’s Sports Foundation’s Annual Salute to Women in Sports awards dinner in New York City on Wednesday.
ANNIKA Foundation and Women's Sports Foundation Announce Inspiration Award Winner
Annika Foundation: Presents the second Annika Inspiration Award to Winter Vinecki, a 12-year-old triathlete from Salem, Ore., at the Women’s Sports Foundation’s Annual Salute to Women in Sports awards dinner in New York City on Wednesday.
Junior Sports Corporation Names Raymond Roessel Executive Director Of Asia
Junior Sports Corp.: Announces Raymond Roessel as executive director of Asia. Junior Sports Corp. is owner and operator of Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy, International Junior Golf Tour and Ivan Lendl International Junior Tennis Academy.
Armada Sports Appoints Mary Beck To The Board Of Directors
Armada Sports and Entertainment: Appoints Mary Beck to its board of directors, effective Oct. 15.
Glove It, LLC Expands Sales Staff
Glove It: Expands its U.S. sales staff with the hiring of Shauna McCafferty (Colorado, Utah and Wyoming regions), and Nancy LeClaire (North Carolina).
Cenek Lorenc As A New Asset Of ExeGolf Magazine
ExeGolf: Names Cenek Lorenc editor-in-chief of the magazine’s English version.
International Club Suppliers Names Veteran Food Professional Tim Burkart Regional Account Manager
International Club Suppliers: Names Tim Burkart as its Western Regional account manager.
Golf Channel Announces Staff Additions
Golf Channel: Announces the hiring of Krista Wakefield, executive projects manager; Jennifer Ruhe, associate producer/editor for Golf Channel’s HUB division; Andre Veenhuis as broadcast IT systems engineer; and Bryan Harden as senior producer, creative services.
Peggy Kirk Bell Turns 90 This Month
Peggy Kirk Bell: To celebrate her 90th birthday with a golf gala and banquet, Nov. 18-19 in Southern Pines, N.C.
Billy Casper Golf Chairman And CEO Peter Hill Ranks No. 5 Among Golf Inc.’s “Most Powerful People In Golf”
Billy Casper Golf: Chairman and CEO Peter Hill is No. 5 on Golf Inc.’s international ranking of the “Most Powerful People in Golf.”
Bermuda Sands Apparel Announces SDR Golf Sales As Their New England Sales Group.
Bermuda Sands Apparel Co.: Appoints SDR Golf Sales as its new sales group in New England to cover New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island and central and eastern Massachusetts.
Billy Casper Golf Chairman And CEO Peter Hill Ranks No. 5 Among Golf Inc.'s "Most Powerful People In Golf"
Billy Casper Golf: Chairman and CEO Peter Hill is No. 5 on Golf Inc.’s international ranking of the “Most Powerful People in Golf.”
U.S. Kids Golf Top 50 Kids Teachers Application Available
U.S. Kids Golf: Applications for its 2011 Top 50 Kids Teachers award are available. Preliminary applications must be submitted online by Nov. 1.
Annika Sorenstam Visits East Harlem School To Support Wellness Transformation Project
Annika: World Golf Hall of Fame member Annika Sorenstam talked to East Harlem grade school students about the benefits of physical activity and the importance of living a healthy and active lifestyle on Oct. 3 at The Children’s Storefront in New York City.
Armada Sports Appoints Paul Mangiamele To Board Of Directors
Armada Sports & Entertainment, Inc.: Appoints Paul Mangiamele to its board of directors effective Oct. 1, 2011.
Armada Sports Appoints Robert Greenway To The Board of Directors
Armada Sports & Entertainment, Inc.: Appoints Robert M. Greenway to the board of directors effective Oct. 1, 2011.
Bermuda Sands Apparel Announces Chuck Berekley as New Sales Representative.
Bermuda Sands Apparel Co.: Hires Chuck Berkeley as its new sales representative for Washington, Oregon and Idaho.
Gary Lorfano Named Senior Director Of Sales And Marketing Of The Annika Academy
Annika Academy: Hires Gary Lorfano as senior director of sales and marketing of the boutique golf instructional school at Reunion Resort near Orlando, Fla.
Boxgroove Founder/CEO to be Panelist at Crittenden Golf Conference
Boxgroove: Founder and CEO McRedmond Morelli will be a panelist at the Crittenden Golf Conference, Sept. 26-28 at the Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort in Phoenix, Ariz.
