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Adidas Golf's Wear In The World Program Concludes; Company Names Steve Olsen Its New Social Media Catalyst After 50-Day, Nine-Country Globetrotting Job Interview
Adidas Golf: Hires Steve Olsen of Green Bay, Wisc., winner of the company’s Wear in the World Adventure job interview promotion, as the company’s social media and e-marketing coordinator.
Schmidt-Curley Design Adds Golf-Industry Veteran Ray Scofield To Hainan Island Office
Schmidt-Curley Design: Hires Ray Scofield as a construction/design coordinator. Scofield will be based in the Hainan Island, China, office.
PGA National Resort & Spa Names Lukus Harvey Director Of Agronomy
PGA National Resort and Spa: Names Lukus Harvey director of agronomy. Harvey will oversee the superintendents and maintenance professionals for the Champion, The Palmer, Haig, Squire and Estates courses.
Tim Dylina, Co-Inventor Of The Eazy Bag, To Be Featured Live On The Tee It Up Radio Show This Sunday, August 15th At 9:30am (EST)
LT Golf: Announces that Tim Dylina, co-inventor of the Eazy Bag, will appear live on radio’s Tee It Up Show, Sunday, Aug. 15.
PGA National Resort & Spa Names Lukus Harvey Director Of Agronomy
PGA National Resort and Spa: Names Lukus Harvey director of agronomy. Harvey will oversee the superintendents and maintenance professionals for the Champion, The Palmer, Haig, Squire and Estates courses.
Salish Cliffs Golf Club At Little Creek Casino Resort (Shelton, WA) Hires Bob Pearsall As Head Superintendent
Salish Cliffs Golf Club: Names Bob Pearsall as its new head superintendent. Salish Cliffs is an amenity of the Squaxin Island Tribe’s Little Creek Casino Resort in Shelton, Wash.
Feel Golf Company, Inc. Announces The Availability Of CEO Audio Interview At ChartPoppers.com
Feel Golf Co.: Announces the availability of an audio Interview with CEO Lee Miller at ChartPoppers.com.
Walcoff Joins TehÀma As Southern California Sales Representative
Tehama: Names Lane Walcoff as a sales representative for Southern California. Walcoff will support Tehama on a green grass level throughout the territory, and also call on several key national retail accounts across the country.
Walcoff Joins TehÀma As Southern California Sales Representative
Tehama: Names Lane Walcoff as a sales representative for Southern California. Walcoff will support Tehama on a green grass level throughout the territory, and also call on several key national retail accounts across the country.
Sports Broadcasting Vet Whit Watson Joins Golf Channel
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.
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.
