BrightStar Golf Group announces the appointment of John Scappatura as general manager and Mike Orren as superintendent at Whitney Oaks Golf Club in Sacramento, Calif.
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Eagle Creek Golf Club Selects Dawn Lafferty As Director of Sales
Eagle Creek Golf Club in South Orlando, Fla., names Dawn Lafferty as its director of sales.
Glen Wood Joins Legendary Marketing As Marketing Success Specialist
Glen Wood of Atlanta, Ga., has been appointed marketing success specialist at Legendary Marketing.
Utah superintendent recognized posthumously for his writing
The 2005 Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Leo Feser Award will be given posthumously to Mike Hansen for his article, "Breaking the glass wall," which appeared in the May issue of Golf Course Management. Hansen was killed Jan. 15 in a plane crash near Hatch, Utah, at age 34.
HENRY CROWN AND COMPANY ANNOUNCES NEW LEADERSHIP AT CROWN GOLF PROPERTIES, L.P.
A. Steven Crown, general partner of Henry Crown and Company, announces the promotion of David W. Fairman to president of Crown Golf Properties.
Linda Hipp, Lija Founder, Honored among Canada’s Top Female Entrepreneurs
Linda Hipp, a designer of women’s golf and sportswear, and her company, Lija, have been recognized in the seventh PROFIT W100 ranking of Canada’s Top Women Entrepreneurs by PROFIT magazine.
Linda Hipp, Lija Founder, Honored among Canada's Top Female Entrepreneurs
Linda Hipp, a designer of women’s golf and sportswear, and her company, Lija, have been recognized in the seventh PROFIT W100 ranking of Canada’s Top Women Entrepreneurs by PROFIT magazine.
PALMER COURSE DESIGN’S ED SEAY RECEIVES DAVE MARR MEMORIAL AWARD
Golf course designer and Palmer Course Design co-founder Ed Seay was recently honored with the Dave Marr Memorial Award.
PALMER COURSE DESIGN'S ED SEAY RECEIVES DAVE MARR MEMORIAL AWARD
Golf course designer and Palmer Course Design co-founder Ed Seay was recently honored with the Dave Marr Memorial Award.
Cook, Zontek recognized by GCSAA for distinguished service
Thomas W. Cook, associate professor of horticulture at Oregon State University, and Stanley J. Zontek, director of the U.S. Golf Association Green Section’s Mid-Atlantic Region, have been selected as recipients of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America‘s Distinguished Service Award.
The Big Breaking News: Bart Lower Set for the 2006 West Michigan Golf Show
Bart Lower, a two-time contestant on The Golf Channel‘s "The Big Break" reality show, will give clinics at the 18th West Michigan Golf Show, Feb. 10-12, 2006, in Grand Rapids.
S. WESLEY MILLER NAMED HEAD GOLF PROFESSIONAL AT BARDMOOR GOLF AND TENNIS CLUB
Wesley Miller has been named head golf professional at Bardmoor Golf and Tennis Club in Largo, Fla.
THE SHIVAS IRONS SOCIETY ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF SCOTT CLARK TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Shivas Irons Society announces that Scott Clark has been named to its board of directors.
THE PGA OF AMERICA WELCOMES THREE NEW MEMBERS TO THE ASSOCIATION’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Three new members of the PGA of America‘s board of directors were sworn in Saturday, Nov. 5, at the association’s 89th annual meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz. Bob Doyle of Brighton, Colo., Joe O’Shaughnessy, of Lockport, N.Y., and Michael Zinni, of Mankato, Minn., will each serve three-year terms.
THE PGA OF AMERICA WELCOMES THREE NEW MEMBERS TO THE ASSOCIATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Three new members of the PGA of America‘s board of directors were sworn in Saturday, Nov. 5, at the association’s 89th annual meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz. Bob Doyle of Brighton, Colo., Joe O’Shaughnessy, of Lockport, N.Y., and Michael Zinni, of Mankato, Minn., will each serve three-year terms.
Clickit Ventures Adds Vicky Fletcher to Sales Team
Vicky Fletcher joins the sales team for Clickit Ventures in Fort Mill, S.C.
FOCUS GOLF SYSTEMS, INC. NAMES NEW VP FOR SALES AND MARKETING
Focus Golf Systems Inc. announces that Brian A. Fisch has been named as the company’s new vice president of sales and marketing.
ROB BARTLEY NAMED DIRECTOR OF GOLF AT CAMELBACK GOLF CLUB, SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Marriott Golf announces that Rob Bartley has been named director of golf at Camelback Golf Club, a 36-hole facility in Scottsdale, Ariz.
LPGA names Richard senior vice president of golf
LPGA commissioner Carolyn F. Bivens announces that Deb Richard has been named senior vice president of golf for the LPGA, a newly created position, effective Nov. 7.
Champions Tour Executive Gary Becka Retiring After 2005
Gary Becka, a 21-year employee of the PGA Tour, announces his retirement as vice president of competitions and administration for the Champions Tour at the end of the year.