Canadian golf retailer Golf Town introduces Swingnature, a unique golf training aid available exclusively at the company’s superstores and on its Web site.
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PrideSports Captures Mercedes-Benz Championship
PrideSports reports that the winner of the Mercedes-Benz Championship wore its cleats, while 20 of the 33 players in the winner-only season-opening field used the company’s products. This marks the 13th consecutive year that PrideSports plastic cleats will start the season as the No. 1 brand on the PGA Tour.
Kodak Challenge 2009 Exciting Debut With Five Eagles
The inaugural Kodak Challenge kicked off at the Mercedes-Benz Championship with five players playing the Plantation Course’s 18th hole in 5 under for the week. Players must play at least 18 of the 24 Kodak Challenge holes to be eligible to win the $1 million prize, and a player’s lowest score relative to par on his best 18 Kodak Challenge holes will be counted.
Three Golf Courses in Forsyth County, Georgia are Granted Substantial Property Tax Relief After Consulting Golf Property Valuation Expert.
Tax Profile Services Inc. helps three Forsyth County, Ga., golf courses gain substantial property tax relief after consulting the golf property valuation firm.
Rife Putters And The Egolf Tarheel Tour Form Strategic Relationship
Rife Putters and the Egolf Tarheel Tour announce a partnership for 2009 that will serve to increase exposure for both companies. Rife’s tour representative will be present at all tour events and will assist tour members with product and support.
THE Golf Mat Receives 2008 ScoreGolf ‘Research and Development’ Award
National Golf Products reports that its practice system, The Golf Mat, has received the 2008 Research and Development Award from ScoreGolf magazine.
keri golf Introduces 2009 ‘matty’ Accessories Collection
Keri Golf announces the debut of an expanded accessories line for 2009 that will feature a new shuttle duffel and bucket tote, alongside the classic sporty tote, as part of its Matty Collection.
Lindero Country Club (Agoura Hills, CA) selects Golf Fusion as New Website Provider
Lindero Country Club in Agoura Hills, Calif., selects Golf Fusion as its new Web site provider.
True Temper Off to Fast Start on Pro Tours
True Temper reports that the top five money winners at the Mercedes-Benz Championship, including the winner, played its shafts. Also, at the European Tour’s Joburg Open, True Temper’s Project X and Project X Flighted shafts were used by the first- and second-place finishers.
Aldila’s VooDoo® drives Mercedes-Benz Championship winner to victory
Aldila reports that the winner of the Mercedes-Benz Championship played its VooDoo shaft.
Sabona Licenses Q-Link SRT-3 Technology for Stylish New Accessories Line
Sabona, manufacturer of copper and magnetic bracelets, announces its new line of Q-Link bracelets for men and women, featuring the SRT-3 technology used by more than 350 tour players worldwide.
Las Vegas Pros Honored for Excellence; Nicklaus’ First Words About Reflection Bay; Gamez’ Record at Painted Desert
GolfLasVegasNow.com reports on several PGA of America pros being honored by the Southwest Section, Las Vegas chapter and Jack Nicklaus‘ first comments on Reflection Bay Golf Club.
Geoff Ogilvy Powered By New Cobra S9-1 Driver In Wire-To-Wire Win
Cobra brand ambassador Geoff Ogilvy used the new S9-1 driver en route to winning the Mercedes-Benz Championship. He also played its fairway metal and irons.
BRIEFLY
The Virginia State Golf Association releases its 2009 championships schedule, which is available online at www.vsga.org. Championship entry forms will be available beginning Friday, Jan. 23. … Ad In The Hole USA, which enables corporations to take advantage of their brand-building potential through a unique advertising program, will participate in the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 29-31 in Orlando, Fla., and the show’s Outdoor Demo Day on Wednesday, Jan. 28. … Bayonet Black Horse in Seaside, Calif., partners with Sanctuary Beach Resort, Casa Munras Hotel and Embassy Suites to offer new “stay and play” packages. For information, visit www.bayonetblackhorse.com or call 831.899.7271. … Leupold & Stevens signs Boo Weekley to promote Leupold’s hunting and shooting optics and GX golf rangefinders in advertising and public relations campaigns. … Eagle One adds Greenwood DLX to its family of recycled plastic lumber. Greenwood DLX is a very low maintenance, high recycled content wood-like material from which a wide selection of clubhouse furnishings and tee accessories are made.
For all lovers of Fantasy Golf and fans interested in the PGA Tour, GolfObserver.com announces the availability of the "GolfStats Guide to the 2009 PGA Tour Season"
GolfObserver.com announces the availability of the “GolfStats Guide to the 2009 PGA Tour Season.”
Cybergolf adds Cross Creek Golf & Country Club in Ft. Meyers, FL. as its newest client
Cybergolf adds Cross Creek Golf and Country Club in Ft. Meyers, Fla., as its newest client and will custom design and host its Web site and e-mail marketing system for the facility.
LIJA by Linda Hipp Names Leta Lindley 2008 'Tour Style Leaders' Grand Prize Winner
Lija names LPGA player Leta Lindley as winner of its inaugural Tour Style Leaders Program grand prize, which is valued at $25,000.
Jonas Software and clubsystems group Donate the Grand Prize of The Club Foundation's Annual Benefit Drawing
Jonas Software and clubsystems group donate the grand prize of The Club Foundation‘s annual benefit drawing. The live drawing will occur at the closing business session of the CMAA World Conference for Club Management on Feb. 10, the winner receiving a fully-equipped 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman.
Imperial Headwear To Announce Major New Partnership And Introduce Novel "Art Cart" At The 2009 PGA Merchandise Show
Imperial Headwear will announce a major new partnership and introduce a new art cart to support its “Can You Art” campaign. Artists will be on-site to provide custom headwear designs and answer questions for clients.
International Network of Golf Announces Johnson & Wales University Golf Management Program as Sponsor for ClubING Reception at PGA Merchandise Show
Johnson & Wales University‘s Golf Management Program will sponsor a media reception in the International Network of Golf hospitality room at the PGA Merchandise Show, Thursday, Jan. 29, in Orlando, Fla.
