Pat O’Brien, putting coach to PGA Tour players Vaughn Taylor and Zach Johnson, joins the SeeMore Putter Co. as a consultant.
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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.
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.
LPGA Chief Marketing Officer Joins EWGA Board of Directors
William F. Susetka, the chief marketing officer for the LPGA, has been named as the LPGA representative on the Executive Women’s Golf Association board of directors.
KemperSports Names Joe Wisocki General Manager of Chambers Bay
KemperSports names Joe Wisocki IV as general manager and director of golf of Chambers Bay, the soon-to-open, links-style golf course located in University Place, Wash.
Etonic Worldwide Names Tom Elwell CEO
Etonic Worldwide hires industry veteran Tom Elwell as the company’s CEO.
FarmLinks Golf Club Welcomes Trawick as New Director of Golf
FarmLinks LLC appoints John Trawick as the new director of golf at FarmLinks Golf Club in Sylacauga, Ala.
ProLink Solutions Hires Veteran Advertising Sales Executive in Los Angeles
ProLink Solutions hires Tamara Kline as regional sales executive handling the western region.
ESPN Commentator Charlie Rymer To Serve As 2007 Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday National Spokesperson
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday announces that former PGA Tour player and ESPN commentator Charlie Rymer will be the national spokesperson for the "Golf Capital of the World" in 2007.
Dean Frohnapfel Named Head Professional At Raven’s Claw Golf Club
Raven’s Claw Golf Club in Limerick, Pa., names Dean Frohnapfel as its new head golf professional.
NGCOA Names Leslie M. Remme Director of Membership
The National Golf Course Owners Association names Leslie M. Remme as its director of membership.
Dean Frohnapfel Named Head Professional At Raven's Claw Golf Club
Raven’s Claw Golf Club in Limerick, Pa., names Dean Frohnapfel as its new head golf professional.
The United States Golf Academy at Swan Lake Resort Announces New Director of Instruction
The U.S. Golf Academy at Swan Lake Resort in Plymouth, Ind., hires Bruce Rearick as its new director of instruction. Rearick will oversee all instruction programs at the academy.
