Mission Hills Golf Club: Club chairman Dr. David Chu is the highest-ranked non-American on Golf Inc. magazine’s international ranking of the Most Powerful People in Golf. Chu is ranked No. 7.
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High Point's Mansfield wins Harris Teeter Senior Amateur Tour Championship
Harris Teeter Senior Amateur Tour: For the second time since 2002, Kim Mansfield won the tour’s championship, winning by a stroke over four players.
MITCHELL® GOLF EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES STAFF CHANGES
Mitchell Golf Equipment Institute: Company appoints Bill Kumle as its director of instruction. Previously, Kumle has served as Mitchell Golf’s marketing manager and will continue in the that capacity.
MULROY AND VAN DER WALT BELIEVE THE COMPETITIVENESS WILL ALWAYS PREVAIL
Gary Player Group: South Africans Garth Mulroy and Tjaart van der Walt say tour players’ competitive drive remains high in charity events.
MITCHELL® GOLF EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES STAFF CHANGES
Mitchell Golf Equipment Institute: Company appoints Bill Kumle as its director of instruction. Previously, Kumle has served as Mitchell Golf’s marketing manager and will continue in the that capacity.
Severiano Ballesteros Accepts Honorary Membership Of The Royal And Ancient Golf Club Of St Andrews
Royal and Ancient Golf Club: Severiano Ballesteros, a three-time winner of the Open Championship, accepts the club’s invitation to become an honorary member.
PGA TOUR Creates David Chu Award to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to the Growth of Golf in China
Mission Hills China: Dr. David Chu, founder and chairman of Mission Hills China, is honored by the PGA Tour with an award created by the tour’s board of directors. The award recognizes Dr. Chu’s contributions to the growth of golf in China.
Gary Player Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award By Golf Business Canada
Gary Player Design: Golf Business Canada honors Player with its inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award.
Cleveland® Staffer Kevin Streelman Clinches Kodak Challenge
Cleveland Golf/Srixon: Tour staffer Kevin Streelman won the inaugural Kodak Challenge, which required players to play 18 of 30 designated holes throughout the ’09 season. The winner was determined by the lowest score to par. Streelman earned $1 million for the title.
Cleveland® Staffer Kevin Streelman Clinches Kodak Challenge
Cleveland Golf/Srixon: Tour staffer Kevin Streelman won the inaugural Kodak Challenge, which required players to play 18 of 30 designated holes throughout the ’09 season. The winner was determined by the lowest score to par. Streelman earned $1 million for the title.
Piranha Golf Team Makes Plans To Devour Its Competition
Piranha Golf: Cortney Reno and Clint Moody become the company’s first two official staff members.
Linda Hipp, LIJA Founder, Honored as One of Canada’s Top Female Entrepreneurs
Lija: Founder Linda Hipp listed in PROFIT: Your Guide to Business Success magazine’s PROFIT W100 ranking of Canada’s top women entrepreneurs.
IT’S A HOLE-IN-ONE ON A PAR 4! WHO NEEDS LUCK WHEN YOU’RE WEARING LOUDMOUTH SHAGADELIC PANTS?
LoudMouth Golf: Jeff Warden, wearing LoudMouth’s Shagadelic black pants and green golf shirt, made a hole-in-one on par-4 in Tahlequah, OK.
Linda Hipp, LIJA Founder, Honored as One of Canada's Top Female Entrepreneurs
Lija: Founder Linda Hipp listed in PROFIT: Your Guide to Business Success magazine’s PROFIT W100 ranking of Canada’s top women entrepreneurs.
IT'S A HOLE-IN-ONE ON A PAR 4! WHO NEEDS LUCK WHEN YOU'RE WEARING LOUDMOUTH SHAGADELIC PANTS?
LoudMouth Golf: Jeff Warden, wearing LoudMouth’s Shagadelic black pants and green golf shirt, made a hole-in-one on par-4 in Tahlequah, OK.
Linda Hartough and Lucas Glover to Appear at Joint Signing Event
Linda Hartough: Golf landscape artist and U.S. Open champion Lucas Glover will hold a signing of a fine-art commemorative edition of prints commissioned by the South Carolina Junior Golf Association on Nov. 11 in Irmo, SC.
Ed Mitchell Receives Award From SOPGA
Mitchell Golf: Company founder Ed Mitchell receives the Southern Ohio PGA’s Horton Smith Award for 2009.
GustBuster Umbrellas to be featured LIVE on The Tee It Up Radio Show this Sunday, November 8th at 9:00 am (EST)
GustBuster: President Steve Asman is scheduled to appear on the “Tee It Up” radio show on Sunday, Nov. 8, to discuss the design and technology of the GustBuster umbrella.
Annika To Headline Golfweek’s Golfest
Golfweek: Annika Sorenstam is added to its Golfest 2010 entertainment lineup. Sorenstam will appear at Golfest Orlando (Jan. 23-24) and Golfest The Villages (March 5-6) and provide golf tips, as well as participate in question-and-answer and meet-and-greet sessions with attendees.
Utopia Golf Products Seeks Sales Representatives
Utopia Golf Products: The maker of finely-milled putters seeks to hire sales representatives in conjunction with its expansion across the U.S.