Robert Trent Jones II Golf Course Architects: Founder Robert Trent Jones Jr. was the lone attendee from the U.S. golf industry among the special invitees at a luncheon for Chinese President Hu Jintao in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20. Four of RTJ II’s seven Chinese course designs have been ranked by Golf Digest as among the nation’s top 10.
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Bettinardi Golf Growth & Demand Requires Increase In Domestic Representative Sales Force And International Distribution Channels.
Bettinardi Golf: Announces it will expand the company’s current sales team as a result of increased product demand.
Bettinardi Golf Growth & Demand Requires Increase In Domestic Representative Sales Force And International Distribution Channels.
Bettinardi Golf: Announces it will expand the company’s current sales team as a result of increased product demand.
BrightSpot Solutions’ Seeking Experienced Sales Reps For Its Premium Multi Use Spotless Swing Golf Towel
BrightSpot Solutions: Seeking sales executives to represent the company’s Spotless Swing golf towel in eight territories nationwide.
Middle Atlantic PGA: Announces Larry Ringer and the late John Flattery as its two Class of 2011 inductees into the MAPGA Hall of Fame.
Lewis, Mears, Swensen, Wires Voted Onto ING Advisory Board
International Network of Golf: Announces the four people who will serve three-year teams on the ING Advisory Board, as voted on by ING members. The new members are Todd Lewis, broadcaster, Golf Channel; Andy Mears, marketing manager, Swan Lake Resort; Pam Swensen, CEO, Executive Women’s Golf Association; and Greg Wires, publisher, Golf Minnesota.
Colle Products To Exhibit At 2011 PGA Merchandise Show And Showcase New Shine Jewelry Cleaning Mousse
Colle Products: To exhibit its new amenity, “Shine by Colle,” a jewelry cleaning mousse.
BrightSpot Solutions' Seeking Experienced Sales Reps For Its Premium Multi Use Spotless Swing Golf Towel
BrightSpot Solutions: Seeking sales executives to represent the company’s Spotless Swing golf towel in eight territories nationwide.
Golfers Incorporated Names Steve Sacks As National Sales Manager
Golfers Incorporated: Names Steve Sacks as its national sales manager.
Gary Player To Host Golfers From Laureus Awards In Abu Dhabi
Gary Player Group: Announces that Gary Player will host nominees of the 2011 Laureus World Sport Awards in Abu Dhabi.
Q & A with Todd Anderson, PGA of America’s Teacher of the Year
West Michigan Golf Show: Announces that Todd Anderson, director of instruction at Sea Island Golf Club and the PGA of America’s 2010 Teacher of the Year, will make an appearance at the show.
Fourteen Golf Growth Initiative Forces Sales Team Expansion
Fourteen Golf: Seeks to hire sales executives in key territories, and will hold interviews at next week’s PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 27-29 in Orlando, Fla.
Q & A with Todd Anderson, PGA of America's Teacher of the Year
West Michigan Golf Show: Announces that Todd Anderson, director of instruction at Sea Island Golf Club and the PGA of America’s 2010 Teacher of the Year, will make an appearance at the show.
Garl, Gil, Hanse Head Design Category In The 18th Annual ING Industry Honors
International Network of Golf: Announces Ron Garl, Garrett Gil and Gil Hanse as the three finalists in the 18th ING Industry Honors’ business category. The winners will be announced on Jan. 28 at the PGA Merchandise Show.
Angel Park Cardholder Earns $5,000 For Hole-In-One At Taylormade National Team Championship
OB Sports: Reports that Jerry Johnson earned $5,000 for his hole-in-one in the final round of the TaylorMade National Team Championship held at We-Ko-Pa Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Dec. 12. Johnson made the ace using a 7 iron on the 169-yard, par-3 fifth hole of the Saguaro Course.
Tatjana Chenoweth Named Director Of Development Of Annika Foundation
Annika Foundation: Names Tatjana Chenoweth as director of development for the foundation. Chenoweth joins the foundation with 17 years of nonprofit development experience.
GolfTEC Coaches to Present at PGA Teaching and Coaching Summit
GolfTEC: PGA master professionals in instruction Andy Hilts and Steve Atherton will be among the presenters at the PGA Teaching and Coaching Summit, Jan. 24-25 in Orlando, Fla. Atherton and Hilts will present a sample of GolfTEC’s swing research and advanced instruction concepts.
Q & A With Todd Anderson, PGA of America’s Teacher Of The Year
West Michigan Golf Show: Announces that Todd Anderson, director of instruction at Sea Island Golf Club and the PGA of America’s 2010 Teacher of the Year, will make an appearance at the show.
CMAA Adds Thirty Two New CCMs
Club Managers Association of America: Names 32 new Certified Club Managers. By achieving the CCM designation, these club managers are recognized for their expertise in and commitment to the club industry.
Mission Hills Hosts Demonstration By Golf Trick-Shot Master Jeremy Dale
Mission Hills Group: Hosted trick-shot artist Jeremy Dale to perform exclusive demonstrations on Jan. 14-15.
