Piranha Golf: Cortney Reno and Clint Moody become the company’s first two official staff members.
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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.
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.
Gary Player Receives First Ever Asia Pacific Golf Humanitarian Accolade
Gary Player Group: Gary Player becomes the first recipient of the Asia Pacific Golf Humanitarian Award in recognition for his decades of service and tireless efforts to provide education to underprivileged children around the globe.
Annika Sorenstam to Receive EWGA Leadership Award at Association’s 2010 Conference in Pinehurst, NC
EWGA: National women’s association to honor Annika Sorenstam with its EWGA Leadership Award at its 2010 conference in April.
Annika Sorenstam to Receive EWGA Leadership Award at Association's 2010 Conference in Pinehurst, NC
EWGA: National women’s association to honor Annika Sorenstam with its EWGA Leadership Award at its 2010 conference in April.
Teacher of the Year Mike Bender Set for 22nd West Mich. Golf Show
Western Michigan Golf Show: Mike Bender, the reigning National Teacher of the Year, will provide free seminars at the 22nd annual show, Feb. 12-14 in Grand Rapids, MI.
Gary Player Turns 74 And Still Turns Up The Heat
Gary Player Group: Company fetes its founder, Gary Player, on his 74th birthday.
Glen Coombe, The Putting Doctor schedules next clinic.
The Putting Doctor: Golf professional Glen Coombe will hold his next putting clinic at Dunes West Golf Club in Mt. Pleasant, SC, on Saturday, Nov. 14.
Mickey Wright to Receive 2010 Bob Jones Award
USGA: Mary Kathryn “Mickey” Wright, the 1952 U.S. Girls’ Junior champion and four-time U.S. Women’s Open champion, has been chosen to receive the U.S. Golf Association’s 2010 Bob Jones Award. Presented annually since 1955, the USGA’s highest honor is given in recognition of distinguished sportsmanship in golf.
Fore! Reservations Director of Marketing Scott Merchant to Speak at the New England Golf Course Owners Association Annual Meeting
Fore! Reservations: Scott Merchant, director of marketing, is scheduled to be a featured speaker at the New England Golf Course Owners Association Annual Meeting, Wednesday, Nov. 4.
LPGA Names Michael Whan as its Commissioner
LPGA Names Michael Whan As New Commissioner
LPGA: LPGA Board names Michael Whan as tour’s new commissioner. Whan, most recently president and chief executive officer of Mission-Itech Hockey, has a personal and professional background in golf, including serving as executive vice president and general manager (North American Region) for TaylorMade-Adidas Golf.
