Daymond Willis, manufacturers of Sunderland of Scotland, announces the return of Paul Sunderland as director, strategic planning.
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LPGA Tournament Owners Association Names Gail Graham as President
The LPGA Tournament Owners Association names Gail Graham as the new TOA president, effective May 15.
LIJA by Linda Hipp Names Herbert Manager of Product Development, Promotes Barnett
Lija hires Michelle Herbert as manager of product development and promoted Ayr Barnett to director of operations and business development.
Feel Golf Company Adds Key Executive as COO
Feel Golf Co. hires David Otterbach as its chief operating officer.
KemperSports Names Gary Glaser Director of Golf for The Crossings at Carlsbad
KemperSports names Gary Glaser as director of golf for The Crossings at Carlsbad, located in Carlsbad, Calif.
The Blake And Bosworth Sports Marketing Group Expands Athlete Representation Division
The Blake and Bosworth Sports Marketing Group appoints Scott LeComte as executive vice president of golf to lead the expansion of the company’s athlete representation division.
Matt Molloy Appointed President Of Rife Putters
Rife Putters reports that Matt Molloy has been promoted to be the company’s new president.
Golf Channel Names Page Thompson President
The Golf Channel names Page H. Thompson as the network’s president.
Suzy Whaley Joins EWGA Foundation Board
Suzy Whaley has been named to the board of directors for the Executive Women’s Golf Association Foundation.
Dennis Nicholls Named Head Golf Professional Of The Dunes Golf And Beach Club
The Dunes Golf and Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, S.C.. names Dennis Nicholls as its new head golf professional.
Feel Golf Signs Veteran Tour Rep to PGA Tour
Feel Golf Co. announces the signing of veteran tour representative Jeff Dill to its staff.
Pat O’Brien, Accomplished Putting Coach, Joins SeeMore Team
Pat O’Brien, putting coach to PGA Tour players Vaughn Taylor and Zach Johnson, joins the SeeMore Putter Co. as a consultant.
Pat O'Brien, Accomplished Putting Coach, Joins SeeMore Team
Pat O’Brien, putting coach to PGA Tour players Vaughn Taylor and Zach Johnson, joins the SeeMore Putter Co. as a consultant.
New head greenkeeper for the Old Course
Gordon McKie has been appointed head greenkeeper at the Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland.
Murphy, Griffin Joins Golf Professional Staff at Trump National, Bedminster
Debby Murphy has been hired as the new women’s teaching professional at Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster in New Jersey. Also, Joe Griffin returns as assistant golf professional after previously serving as an intern last season.
Boccieri Golf Names Alan Pouyat Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Heavy Putter
Boccieri Golf, maker of the Heavy Putter, names Alan Pouyat as vice president of sales and marketing.
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Company Hires New Director of Public Relations
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Co. hires Scott Leightman as its new director of public relations.
Robert Lohrer Joins Golfweek As Fashion Editor
Robert Lohrer joins Turnstile Publishing Co. as fashion editor for Golfweek and Golfweek.com.
Wyndham Championship Names Tournament Committee
James C. Lanik will serve as the 2007 general chairman of the Wyndham Championship. Lanik and the rest of the tournament committee will work directly with tournament director Mark Brazil and his staff.
Kohler, Kuhns, Martz selected to Institute’s board of trustees
The Environmental Institute for Golf elected officers and added three new members to its board of trustees during its winter meeting in Anaheim, Calif., Feb. 19-24. David Pillsbury, president of PGA Tour Golf Course Properties, was elected chairman, and Bob Wood, president of Nike Golf, was elected vice chairman/treasurer.