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.
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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.
ForeFront Group Opens State-of-the-Art Global Distribution Center in Baldwyn, Miss.
ForeFront Group Inc., a leading supplier of golf accessories, opens its new global distribution center in Baldwyn, Miss.
90th PGA Championship Marks Beginning Of Agreement With The Sports Network Canada, DirecTV Coverage
The PGA of America enters into a multi-year agreement through 2020 with The Sports Network Canada to present live broadcast coverage of the PGA Championship, Ryder Cup, Senior PGA Championship and the PGA Grand Slam of Golf.
National City Million Dollar Shootout Announces Qualifying Sites with the Finals During the 2008 ADT Championship
The National City Million Dollar Shootout announces the qualifying sites for its 2008 contest with the final to be held Nov. 23 at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla., during the final round of the ADT Championship.
Feel Golf Announces Strategic Investment from Criterion Capital Partners
Feel Golf Co. enters into a strategic investment and advisory agreement with Criterion Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based financial services firm.
Mississippi Golf Courses Garner ‘Top 100 Courses’ Distinction from GOLF Magazine
The Mississippi Development Authority announces that three state golf clubs – Fallen Oak, Dancing Rabbit and Grand Bear – have been accorded elite status from Golf Magazine and its “Top 100 Courses You Can Play 2008-2009” list.
AHEAD To Participate in Patriot Golf Day August 31 – September 1
AHEAD becomes a merchandise partner for the second Patriot Golf Day, to be held at participating golf courses around the country Aug. 29-Sept. 1.
Ginn Tribute Hosted By Annika Ends LPGA Run
Ginn Sports Entertainment and the LPGA jointly announce that the Ginn Tribute, held in Mt. Pleasant, S.C., will not take place in 2009 and 2010 as scheduled. According to Bobby Ginn, chairman and CEO of The Ginn Companies LLC, while the tournament was an attendance and ratings success, it did not draw the necessary sponsorship to continue.
Dream Shot Golf Expands into Florida
Dream Shot Golf signs a distribution partnership agreement with the Leaderboard Radio Corporation to represent and distribute the Dream Shot programs in central Florida.
PrideSports Commands First Round At The PGA Championship
PrideSports reports that 53 players in the first round of the PGA Championship wore Softspikes Pulsar cleats, while nearly 60 percent of the overall plastic cleat and metal spike field wore PrideSports products.
Best Finish and High Driving Distance
Excel Golf staff player Ryan Palmer posted his best finish of the year at the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, finishing fourth while using the Zero Friction tee.
Fujikura #1 Driver & Wood Shaft Brand at PGA Championship
Fujikurawins the driver and wood shaft brand count, which includes hybrids, at the PGA Championship.
Mississippi Golf Courses Garner 'Top 100 Courses' Distinction from GOLF Magazine
The Mississippi Development Authority announces that three state golf clubs – Fallen Oak, Dancing Rabbit and Grand Bear – have been accorded elite status from Golf Magazine and its “Top 100 Courses You Can Play 2008-2009” list.
Fujikura #1 Driver & Wood Shaft Brand at PGA Championship
Fujikurawins the driver and wood shaft brand count, which includes hybrids, at the PGA Championship.
Dream Shot Golf Expands into Europe
Dream Shot Golf signs a distribution partnership agreement with Golf Solutions Ltd. for representation and distribution in the United Kingdom, Spain, and Portugal.
Seven-Time LPGA Tour Winner Paula Creamer to Appear at Golf Town
Golf Town announces that seven-time LPGA winner Paula Creamer will appear at its Ottawa East store on Aug. 11 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Willow Crest Golf Club At The Oak Brook Hills Marriott Resort To Host 2008 Family Golf Festival
The Willow Crest Golf Club at the Oak Brook Hills Marriott Resort in Oak Brook, Ill., will host its Family Golf Festival on Sunday, Aug. 24, 2-5 p.m.
Peter Scott® Unveils the 2009 Spring / Summer Collection
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.
Tom Dreesen Celebrity Invitational
The nationally-syndicated “Where To Play Golf” radio show’s featured destination this week is the Tom Dreesen Celebrity Invitational in Bolingbrook, Ill.
