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Bechtol Russell Golf announces that award-winning golf writer and photographer Carlton Wade has joined the company and will assume responsibility for marketing, writing and photography.

Bill Tindall provides a special perspective to his new position as the head golf professional of the new Tumble Creek Golf Club at Suncadia.

John Subers is named tournament director of the inaugural Ginn Championship at Hammock Beach.

Styx Capital announces that Scott Beasley, formerly of Tommy Armour Golf, has accepted the position of National Sales Director.

Doral Golf Resort & Spa announces that Doug Miller, CGCS, has been hired as the new Director of Agronomy.

Doral Golf Resort & Spa announces that Doug Miller, CGCS, has been hired as the new Director of Agronomy.

Bentley Kinetics, Inc. announces the hiring of three key executives who will serve as Regional Sales Representatives.

KZG appoints Steve Benzin director of education of its Master Certification Program for Professional Fitters.

Callaway Golf Co. announces the appointment of two new senior vice presidents, David Laverty and Thomas Yang, reporting directly to president and CEO George Fellows.

Ginn Sports Entertainment names Jerry Thompson as senior vice president of tournament operations and appoints Mel Meineke as senior vice president of sponsorship and business development.

Scratch Golf hires Steve Zunich as its vice president of sales and corporate communications.

Mark McCormack, who was instrumental in the sports marketing and management industry, has been chosen by the World Golf Foundation Board of Directors Selection Committee to enter the World Golf Hall of Fame through its Lifetime Achievement category. McCormack will be inducted posthumously into the Hall of Fame on Oct. 30 in St. Augustine, Fla.

The Professional Clubmakers’ Society names Kim Pappas as senior director of business and conference affairs.

The Professional Clubmakers’ Society names Kim Pappas as senior director of business and conference affairs.

Fairway & Greene appoints Bryan Dickson as its new sales representative for the Pacific Northwest, effective July 15.

Fairway & Greene appoints Bryan Dickson as its new sales representative for the Pacific Northwest, effective July 15.

Trick shot artist and golf instructor Mike Calbot celebrates 25 years as "The Golf Doctor" in southwest Florida. For nearly a quarter century, Calbot has provided golf tips each Monday for the CBS affiliate in Ft. Myers, Fla.

Trick shot artist and golf instructor Mike Calbot celebrates 25 years as "The Golf Doctor" in southwest Florida. For nearly a quarter century, Calbot has provided golf tips each Monday for the CBS affiliate in Ft. Myers, Fla.

Rocky River Golf Club in Concord, N.C., hires Melody Weems as the new event coordinator and office manager, and Jennifer McMurray as the new food and beverage manager.

Mizuno USA Inc. announces that Bob Puccini, president of Mizuno USA Inc., and chairman of Mizuno Canada Ltd., has been appointed to the board of directors of Mizuno Corp.