Game Improvement

Tom Watson Productions: Reports that 88 percent of the golfers in a 1,500-person survey said their games improved after watching the two-disc “Tom Watson Lessons of a Lifetime” DVD instructional series.

TrackMan: Second installment of TrackMan University seminars featuring Jim McLean will be held on Monday, July 30, at the Jim McLean Golf School in Fort Worth, Texas.

Avid Golf: Announces Golfsmith as the exclusive retailer for launching its new Swedge swing training aid in time for Father’s Day.

Avid Golf: Announces Golfsmith as the exclusive retailer for launching its new Swedge swing training aid in time for Father’s Day.

Kendall Academy: Partners with Forest Dunes Golf Club in Roscommon, Mich., to offer three Summer Getaway Golf Schools. The three-day schools, with a 1:2 or 1:3 ratio of instructor to student, will be held June 17-19, July 8-10 and Aug. 12-14 and will include three rounds of golf at Forest Dunes.

Annika Academy: Announces a new menu of corporate experiences, including personalized video swing analysis, custom clubfitting and clinics, cocktail receptions, and cooking and wine tastings with Hall of Fame player Annika Sorenstam.

Avid Golf USA: Introduces the Swedge swing training aid. The Swedge helps focus attention on keeping the arm in the proper position and correcting several swing flaws simultaneously.

Kendall Academy: Partners with Forest Dunes Golf Club in Roscommon, Mich., to offer three Summer Getaway Golf Schools. The three-day schools, with a 1:2 or 1:3 ratio of instructor to student, will be held June 17-19, July 8-10 and Aug. 12-14 and will include three rounds of golf at Forest Dunes.

PlaneSwing: Kinaesthetic teaching, training and golf fitness system is now being used in Nigeria.

XGolf: Golf simulator, club-fitting and instructional system installed at Scottsdale Golf Place in Scottsdale, Ariz.

PlaneSwing: Kinaesthetic teaching, training and golf fitness system is now being used in Nigeria.

GolfTEC: Relocates its San Antonio, Texas, improvement center inside a Golfsmith retail store.

SKLZ: Announces a partnership with The First Tee, providing training products to The First Tee for use within their lessons and offering chapters the opportunity to purchase SKLZ product at discounted rates.

Boccieri Golf: Offering summer membership packages and instructional specials at the company’s indoor Research and Performance Center in Scottsdale, Ariz.

GolfLogix: Tour staffer Zach Johnson won the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial. Johnson regularly uses the GolfLogix GPS app.

Tour Academy: Reports that its Pebble Beach Elite Player Golf Camps, to be held later this month, has attracted attendees from more than 15 states and five countries. “We are pleased to see the demand for our Pebble Beach Elite Player Camps exceed initial expectations,” said Marc Haddad, senior vice president of business development, Tour Academy, of the camps that are for junior golfers 12 to 17 years of age.

Tom Watson: Reports that sales of its “Tom Watson: Lessons of a Lifetime” instructional DVD have surpassed 55,000 copies.

Golflexx: Launches its redesigned website, Golflexx.com, which features easier consumer navigation.