Amanda Blumenherst of Scottsdale, Ariz., one day after winning the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship, was selected by the U.S. Golf Association to represent the USA at the 2008 Women’s World Amateur Team Championship, to be played Oct. 8-11 at the Grange Golf Club’s East and West Courses in Adelaide, Australia. Joining her on the American team will be Tiffany Joh of San Diego, Calif., and Alison Walshe of Westford, Mass.
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Softspikes® Dominates Cleat Field At 90th PGA Championship
Softspikes cleats won the field count at the PGA Championship with 62 players in the field wearing either the Pulsar or Black Widow models. Overall, 70 percent of the field, including three of the top-five finishers, played PrideSports products.
Ralph Dunning Introduces Country Club Inspired 'Dunning Classic' Premium Sportswear Collection for Spring 2009
Dunning announces the launch of Dunning Classic, a country-club driven premium sportswear collection featuring cuts, colors and fabrics fueled by the brand’s authentic golf heritage. The line will premiere in spring 2009.
ECCO Unveils New 'Four Dots' Logo Concept for 2009 Golf Shoe Collection
Ecco announces a new logo concept – Four Dots – that will premier with its spring/summer 2009 golf shoe collection, which arrives in stores in early November. Subtly expressed in a variety of forms across the uppers and outsoles of each shoe in both the men’s and women’s lines, Ecco’s Four Dots were directly inspired by the four, circular-formed letters of the company’s iconic logo.
Titleist Sets Standard As The Overwhelming Golf Ball Choice At 2008 U.S. Women's Amateur Championship.
Titleist announces that it was the ball of choice at the U.S. Women’s Amateur, as 133 of the 156 players played its Titleist golf balls.
Sunderland of Scotland® Introduces Spring/Summer 2009 Collection
Daymond Willis Holding announces that Sunderland of Scotland will launch its 2009 collection for men and women at the West Palm Beach, Fla., show on Aug. 19 and then again at the PGA Fall Expo on Aug. 26 in Las Vegas.
Fujikura #1 Driver Shaft At U.S. Women's Amateur
Fujikura wins the driver shaft brand count at the U.S. Women’s Amateur.
Golf Gators Introduces the World's First Golf Flip Flops at PGA Expo
Golf Gators will introduce the first flip flop with removable and replaceable golf spikes at this year’s PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas, Nev., Aug. 25-27.
PGA National Resort & Spa Welcomes Service Men and Women for Free Labor Day Celebration
PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., issues an open invitation to active duty military personnel and their families to enjoy a Labor Day “Thank You” celebration compliments of the resort.
Paul Azinger Hosts Nick Faldo on Mississippi's "Golf Coast" Tuesday
Ryder Cup captains Paul Azinger and Nick Faldo competed in the “Paul Azinger Captains’ Challenge,” which will be aired on Golf Channel on Sept. 8, on Mississippi’s “Golf Coast.”
September Issue of GOLF MAGAZINE Features 2008 Edition of The "TOP-100 COURSES YOU CAN PLAY"
Golf Magazine celebrates public golf courses in its September issue with the release of the “Top-100 Courses You Can Play” – a biennial ranking of the top courses across the country where membership is not a requirement to play. Pacific Dunes edged out Pebble Beach Golf Links for the No. 1 position.
FiZGOLF’s First Time At PGA Fall Expo
FizGolf announces that it will display its product at the PGA Fall Expo, Aug. 26-27 in Las Vegas, Nev.
Peter Scott Unveils 2009 Collections
Peter Scott presents its new 2009 spring and summer collection, which, for the first time, will include fine Italian cotton sweaters, men’s blazers, trousers and footwear.
Nicklaus Companies names Peter Rummell as CEO
The Nicklaus Companies name Peter Rummell, who retired at the end of May as chief executive officer for The St. Joe Co., as its new CEO.
Dixon Golf Adds Bill Sulley To Its 100% Eco-Friendly Earth Golf Ball Staff
Dixon Golf announces the addition of Bill Sulley to its staff of independent sales reps.
Aldila sweeps shaft manufacturer count on Nationwide Tour
Aldila reports that five of the top 20 finishers at the PGA Championship played its VooDoo shafts, including the second-place finisher.
2008 RE/MAX Wldc Regional Rounds On Tap For Florida, Michigan
The Long Drivers of America announces more regional qualifying tournaments for its Re/Max World Long Drive Championship, Oct. 20-25.
Srixon’s Stenson And Flesch Finish In Top Ten At PGA Championship
Srixon reports that staff players Henrik Stenson and Steve Flesch finished tied for fourth and sixth, respectively, at the rain-soaked PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Mich.
World’s Largest GolfAchiever Site Opens in Time for the 2008 Olympics
GolfAchiever‘s installation site, Golf Collection, equipped with 60 GolfAchiever II units, hosts its grand opening, alongside with the official start of the 2008 Olympics.
Kickoff Golf Classic To Be Held At Mystic Dunes Golf Club
Mystic Dunes Golf Club in Celebration, Fla., will hold its inaugural “Kickoff Golf Classic” on Saturday, Aug. 30.
