Mike St. Clair of North Carolina wins the Explanar Golf “Beat Your Score” promotion at the recent World Amateur Championships.
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Oxford Greens Ranked No. 5 in Connecticut by GOLF Magazine
The Golf Club at Oxford Greens in Oxford, Conn., is ranked No. 5 among Connecticut’s best public access courses in Golf Magazine‘s September issue.
Mississippi’s “Golf Coast” Courses Spared by Gustav
Mississippi reports that its “Golf Coast,” which is the 60 miles of Gulf of Mexico coastline between Alabama and New Orleans, La., was not hit by tropical storm Gustav and that its courses remain open.
Golfpac Travel Offering Early Booking Special At Orlando’s Orange Lake Resort
Golfpac Travel is offering a special package to Orange Lake Resort in Orlando, Fla., through Dec. 18.
Q-Link Names Veteran PGA Professional as Tour Representative
Clarus Transphase Scientific Inc., developer and manufacturer of the Q-Link products, hires Rick Provost as a PGA Tour representative.
MyJoys® Program Expands To Include The National Football League (NFL)
FootJoy announce the addition of the National Football League to its MyJoys custom golf shoe program.
OpenCourse
OpenCourse announces that Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky., along with PGA Golf Club, PGA Country Club, and the PGA Learning Center has selected and implemented the OpenInventory software module to manage all of their retail operations.
Asian Tour Breaks New Ground With Co-Sanction Agreement For 2009 Omega European Masters
The Asian Tour will jointly sanction the Omega European Masters in 2009 with the European Tour. The event, staged annually at the Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club in Switzerland, will be the first ever tournament on European soil to be co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour.
GolfTraxx
GolfTraxx announces support for the Apple iPhone 3G and is offering free downloads from the Apple iTunes website.
Ashworth Named Official Golf-Apparel Supplier Of Golf Channnel’s New “Big Break X: Michigan”
Ashworth Inc. partners with Golf Channel as the golf-apparel supplier for Golf Channel’s new season of “Big Break X: Michigan,” which debuts Oct. 7.
Daphne’s Headcovers enjoys success at PGA Fall Expo
Daphne’s Headcovers reports on increased sales from the recent PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas, Nev.
Scratch Golfer To Build Total Golf Adventures Franchise In Westchester County
Kevin Sullivan is hired to build the Total Golf Adventures franchise in Westchester County, N.Y. The franchise is owned by Kevin Rooney and Mark Thornewell.
Carlsbad Golf Center “Gets On The Green” with the 100% Eco-Friendly Dixon Earth Golf Ball
Dixon Golf announces that the Carlsbad Golf Center in San Diego, Calif., will carry its eco-friendly Earth golf balls.
egolf Amateur Tour National Championship Brings Record Field to Hilton Head, Oct. 25-26
The EGolf Amateur Golf Tour will hold its 2008 National Championship, Oct. 25-26 on Hilton Head Island, S.C.
Statement credited to LPGA Commissioner Carolyn F. Bivens regarding the LPGA’s policy on effective communication in English
The LPGA announces it will rescind penalty provisions attached to its effective communications policy.
BOYNE’s Northern Michigan Autumn Getaways
Boyne, a collection of mountain and golf resorts in Boyne Falls, Mich., announces its Fall Getaway packages that run Sept. 21 through Oct. 9.
The Putting Arc
The Putting Arc reports that Frederique Bruell, winner of the 85th Women’s Ohio State Golf Association Amateur Match Play Championship uses it putting aid.
ECCO Introduces Spring/Summer 2009 Men’s Golf Collection
Ecco introduces its men’s golf collection for spring/summer 2009, showcasing the brand’s new Four Dots logo along a wide selection of classic and modern styles.
Winter Park Construction Company To Sponsor Pink Ribbon Golf Classic At Mystic Dunes Golf Club
Mystic Dunes Golf Club in Celebration, Fla., announces that Winter Park Construction Co. will be the presenting sponsor for its annual Pink Ribbon Golf Classic, Friday, Oct. 17.
NGCOA, NCA 2008 Compensation Survey Shows Size Matters
The National Golf Course Owners Association and the National Club Association release the findings of its 2008 Golf and Club Industry Compensation and Benefits Report.
