Boyne Golf Academy: Reports on Joey Garber, 18, who won the 99th Michigan Amateur Championship last month. Garber has been an academy student since age 4.
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Scott Ashworth Of Kauai Lagoons Golf Club Named Golf Professional Of The Year By Marriott Golf
Marriott Golf: Names Scott Ashworth, director of golf at Kauai Lagoons Golf Club in Lihue, Hawaii, as its Golf Professional of the Year. The honor recognizes an individual who consistently performs and exceeds in areas of sales and profit; leadership in personnel development; innovative program development; and affinity programs.
Wisdom In Golf!
Wisdom in Golf: Promotes Paul Davies and Allen Panuncio as its Canadian president and vice president, respectively, and Edouard Montaz as the company’s European vice president.
aboutGolf’s Growth Continues With Additional Hires In 2010
AboutGolf: Announces the filling of several key company positions due to positive growth through second quarter 2010.
aboutGolf's Growth Continues With Additional Hires In 2010
AboutGolf: Announces the filling of several key company positions due to positive growth through second quarter 2010.
William Draddy Named Senior Vice President, Creative Director Of Fairway & Greene, Zero Restriction
Summit Golf Brands: Appoints William “Billy” Draddy as senior vice president, creative director of Fairway & Greene and Zero Restriction. Draddy will report directly to Christopher Heyn, CEO of parent company Summit Golf Brands.
Faldo Golf Institute Announces The Arrival Of Master Club Fitter Michael Amira
Faldo Golf Institute: Names Michael Amira as master club fitter at the institute’s Marriott Shadow Ridge Resort in Palm Desert, Calif.
Lodestone Golf Club Appoints Randy Weigman As Director Of Golf
Lodestone Golf Club: Appoints Randy Weigman as the club’s director of golf. Lodestone, which opened on June 5, is located in McHenry, Md.
Antigua Announces Its Salesman Of The Year, Territory Achievement Award Winners
Antigua Group: Names Gary Chittenden as the company’s Salesman of the Year. Chittenden represents the upstate and western New York sales territory and joins 13 other Antigua Group sales representatives who earned Territory Achievement Awards.
UST Mamiya Names Chad Kicker Product Manager of Premium Grip Line
UST Mamiya: Names Chad Kicker as product manager for the company’s recently-launched grip line.
Costa Caribe Golf & Country Club Welcomes Ellie Rodriguez As Head Golf Professional
Costa Caribe Golf and Country Club: Appoints Ellie Rodriguez as its new head golf professional. Costa Caribe is located in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Costa Caribe Golf & Country Club Welcomes Ellie Rodriguez As Head Golf Professional
Costa Caribe Golf and Country Club: Appoints Ellie Rodriguez as its new head golf professional. Costa Caribe is located in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Pilla High Performance Eyewear: CEO Philip Pilla will appear on “Where To Play Golf,” an online syndicated show, June 19-20.
Bushnell Remains Overwhelming Distance Measuring Device Of Choice On The Champions Tour According To Latest Darrell Survey Report
Bushell Golf: Reports that, according to a Darrell Survey report of May 16, its family of rangefinders are used by 87 percent of the Champions Tour players and caddies.
LPGA Tour Player Kristy McPherson Named Honorary Chair For EWGA 2010 “Women Who Lead” Awards Program
EWGA: Names Kristy McPherson as honorary chair of the 2010 Women Who Lead awards program. McPherson will play a round of golf with three of the award winners at the 2011 EWGA Conference in Amelia Island, Fla.
CMAA Adds Eight New CCMs
Club Managers Association of America: Names eight new certified club managers who were recognized for their expertise in and commitment to the club industry. The eight were Saeed Assadzandi of Hendersonville, N.C., Steven Backman of Davis, Calif., William T. Culbreath of Charlotte, N.C., Donald Hunter of Macomb, Mich., Erik Keyser of Redlands, Calif., Ali Mahra of Boston, Mass., Lynn McEwen of Fort Myers, Fla., and Evelyn Mendez-Baker of New York, N.Y.
Eaton Golf Pride National Coach Of The Year Awards Announced
Eaton Corp.: Announces the recipients of the Eaton Golf Pride 2010 Dave Williams Coach of the Year award – Josh Gregory of Augusta State University, Tim Poe of the University of Central Missouri, Steve Conley of Methodist University, Kyle Blaser of Oklahoma City University, Dave Jennings of Central Alabama Community College, and Jake Harrington of South Mountain Community College.
LPGA Tour Player Kristy McPherson Named Honorary Chair For EWGA 2010 "Women Who Lead" Awards Program
EWGA: Names Kristy McPherson as honorary chair of the 2010 Women Who Lead awards program. McPherson will play a round of golf with three of the award winners at the 2011 EWGA Conference in Amelia Island, Fla.
NCPGA Foundation To Honor Tom Watson And Sandy Tatum At The Langley
Northern California PGA Foundation: To honor Stanford alumni Tom Watson and Sandy Tatum for their contributions to the game of golf. The two will be honored at the foundation’s annual fundraiser, Aug. 30-31, in Pebble Beach, Calif.
Feel Golf Kicks Off Its US Expansion Program By Adding A New Sales Rep Group
Feel Golf Co.: Hires Russ Williams as its new sales manager. Williams will head up a team of sales representatives who will serve U.S. green grass and major golf retailers.
