uPro‘s GPS technology will feature video flyovers, course images and shot measurement from this week’s Ryder Cup at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky.
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ClubTec CEO Don Williams will be a part of the panel “A Vision of Club Technology – Today and Tomorrow” at the HFTP Convention and Trade Show on Friday, Sept. 26. … Original LeRoy Neiman artist renderings of Ryder Cup captains Paul Azinger and Nick Faldo are being auctioned off on the Ryder Cup website, www.rydercup.com, through Sunday, Sept. 21, at 6 p.m. Proceeds from the two captain’s paintings will benefit non-profit organizations. … Golf Mart renews its presenting sponsorship of the Northern California Fall Golf Show, Oct. 10-12 in Pleasanton, Calif. … Sawgrass Golf Resort and Spa in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., is ranked the state’s No. 1 golf resort and course in Travel and Leisure Golf‘s September issue, and No. 9 in the country. … GolfBug.tv launches its new weekly magazine program, “The Back 9 Show”, today, Wednesday. … Profile Products hires Gary Peterson as a Profile Golf business manager.
Bowler & Blake Called On To Provide Neckwear for the Ryder Cup Team
Bowler & Blake Limited provides both Ryder Cup teams custom woven silk ties. Bowler & Blake Limited was contacted on Sept. 2 to design and produce the ties by Sept. 16.
Mizuno Signs Stacy Lewis, One Of The Brightest Young Stars In Women's Golf
Stacy Lewis signs a multi-year contract with Mizuno USA Inc. to serve as a brand ambassador. Lewis, who has played Mizuno equipment throughout her amateur and college career at Arkansas will also carry a staff bag and wear the Mizuno logo on her headwear.
The Golf Club at Cuscowilla Selects the Sustainable Epoch as 'Preferred Golf Tee'
The Golf Club at Cuscowilla in Eatonton, Ga., selects Evolve Golf‘s Epoch as its preferred golf tee.
Municipal Golf Association of San Antonio (San Antonio, TX) selects Golf Fusion's
Municipal Golf Association of San Antonio (Texas) selects Golf Fusion‘s next generation website.
Aerotech Unveils Highly Anticipated SteelFiber® i125 Iron Shafts
Aerotech introduces its all-new SteelFiber i125 iron shaft, a pro-weighted composite design.
Legendary Marketing's 2008 Golf Marketing Boot Camp Dates Announced, November 3 – 5
Legendary Marketing will hold its Golf Marketing Boot Camp, Nov. 3-5 in Lecanto, Fla.
Etobicoke Golf Town to Host Free Women's Kick-Off Night for Fall Instructional Series
Canadian golf retailer Golf Town announces a free women’s kickoff night on Sunday, Sept. 21 in Toronto, in support of its Links for Women Fall Instructional Clinics.
FCWT's Junior Stars Will Wear Ashworth During Prestigious Junior Championship In Japan Next Month
Ashworth Inc. will supply product to seven junior golfers from the Future Collegians World Tour who will be among the players competing in the sixth Honda International Junior Golf Championship in Japan.
Gulf Coast Golf Foundation Making Golf & Its Life Lessons Accessible to Gulf Coast Kids
The Gulf Coast Junior Golf Tour, managed by the Gulf Coast Golf Foundation, conducts its Gulf Coast Junior Amateur Championship with Player of the Year determined in four age categories.
GFM announces latest apparel ratings
Golf Fitness Magazine announces its women’s performance apparel ratings in its September issue.
Quagmire Golf receives positive review
Quagmire Golf reports on a successful showing at the PGA Fall Expo, Aug. 26-27 in Las Vegas, Nev.
FootJoy introduces line for any weather
FootJoy introduces a completely new, high-tech, performance outerwear/knit product line specifically developed for playing golf in any weather condition. The objective behind the new line is to make every day playable.
ProQuip to outfit European Ryder Cup team
ProQuip Weatherwear, for the 18th time in the last 14 competitions, will outfit the European team at this week’s Ryder Cup in Louisville, Ky.
Hollas branches out with new line
Hollas will expand its product line for spring 2009 and introducing two new fabrics – Cocona and MAPP (Merino Advanced Performance Programme) Tech, in addition to adding new fabrics to its successful XFC line.
Kate Lord introduces a new hat clip/ballmarker collection
Kate Lord introduces its new crystal hat clip/ballmarker collection by AHEAD. The new collection features 15 different motif Austrian crystal magnetic hat clips and ballmarkers.
McHugh joins Ecco staff
Ecco hires Mike McHugh as technical field representative to oversee the company’s innovative Tech Van, clinic and demo day initiatives.
Fujikura #1 Driver Shaft At U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship
Fujikura wins the driver shaft brand count at the U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship.
August Weather: Mother Nature Smiles on Golf Industry
Pellucid reports that August’s national weather recorded the best performance of the year in a key summer month with a 15 percent increase in Golf Playable Hours compared to the same period last year. The increase lifted the year-to-date weather results into the positive side with GPH now registering a 1 percent increase vs. 2007.
