SRI Sports announces that it will begin the consolidation and streamlining of its distribution channels as part of a business realignment effort on a global basis.
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Sean Fresco is promoted to vice president, sales and marketing for Bobby Jones. Fresco will manage all aspects of the Bobby Jones business, including men’s, women’s, licensing, international business and branding. … The World Golf Village in St. Augustine, Fla., announces it will hold Family Golf Month, kicking off Sunday, July 6, at its Slammer & Squire and King & Bear courses. … TPC Distribution, the home of AsOnTVGolf.com and the ProShop Pack, announces the launch of ProShopSolutions.com.
Timacuan Golf Club & Mike Bender Golf Academy To Host Fund Raiser Pro-Am For Boy's Town
The Mike Bender Golf Academy and the Timacuan Golf Club in Lake Mary, Fla., will host the second Pro-Am Benefit Tournament, which benefits the Boy’s Town Central Region Demetree Campus, on Friday, July 25.
Fujikura #1 Driver & Wood Shaft Brand At US Women's Open
Fujikura wins the driver and wood shaft brand count, which includes hybrids, at the U.S. Women’s Open.
Victoria Hills to Hold Summer Junior Camps in July & August
Victoria Hills Golf Club in Deland, Fla., will hold summer junior camps July 8-11, July 22-25 and Aug. 12-15.
Sunderland of Scotland Hire's Tom Grace for Tennessee Market
Daymond Willis Holdings announces Tom Grace to represent Sunderland of Scotland in Tennessee.
Golfweek's Golfest Connecticut Draws Record Numbers
Golfweek reports on its 2008 Golfest series, which concluded with Golfest Connecticut, June 14-15 at TPC River Highlands. The free event, which was held in conjunction with the Travelers Championship, attracted more than 2,500 attendees and was the final stop in the series’ six-event tour around the country.
Kodak and PGA TOUR Announce Inaugural Kodak Challenge
Eastman Kodak Co. and the PGA Tour announce the creation of the Kodak Challenge, a first-of-its-kind competition for PGA Tour players that celebrates beautiful holes and memorable moments on the PGA Tour. The Kodak Challenge begins in January 2009 and select PGA Tour tournaments will feature a Kodak Challenge hole. Players must play at least 18 Kodak Challenge holes throughout the season to be eligible to win.
Cybergolf welcomes Signature Golf Club in Fountain, CO. as its newest client
Cybergolf adds Signature Golf Club in Fountain, Colo., as its newest client and will custom design and host the property’s website and e-mail marketing newsletter system.
Balance-Certified Golf Technologies Used To Secure First And Second Place Finishes On The Duramed Futures Tour
Balance-Certified Golf reports that its Pro-Balance weighting system was used by the winner and runner-up at the Duramed Championship.
National Golf Products Introduces The Radar Powered by Zelocity Featuring Doppler Technology
National Golf Products introduces The Radar powered by Zelocity, a patented distance management system featuring Doppler technology.
2008 PGA Fall Expo Attracts Strongest Exhibitor Line Up in Recent Years
Officials for the PGA Fall Expo, set for Aug. 26-27 in Las Vegas, Nev., report that this year’s event will have one of its strongest exhibitor line up in recent years.
Twenty Duramed FUTURES Tour Members Tee It Up At U.S. Women’s Open Championship
The Duramed Futures Tour reports that 20 of its members are competing in this week’s U.S. Women’s Open.
Buy One, Get One Free For Florida Residents At Mystic Dunes Golf Club
Mystic Dunes Golf Club in Celebration, Fla., announces a “buy one, get one free” special until Sept. 30 on green fees for Florida residents.
Sebonack Golf Club To Host 2013 U.S. Women’s Open Championship
Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., has been selected by the U.S. Golf Association to host the 2013 U.S. Women’s Open Championship. The dates of the championship are June 27-30.
Golf Digest Earns Distinctions From The Society Of Publication Designers
Golf Digest receives multiple awards from The Society of Publication Designers as part of the organization’s 43rd Magazine Design Competition.
Linda Hipp, LIJA Founder, Named ‘Design Star’ by Golf For Women
Linda Hipp, founder of Lija, has been designated a “Design Star” by Golf For Women in the July/August issue.
CHAMP Spikes Beats The Rain And The Competition
Champ Spikes reports that the winner of the Travelers Championship wore its Pro Stinger spikes.
Plantation Golf Resort & Spa Receives Green Certification From Florida’s Department Of Environmental Protection
Plantation Golf Resort and Spa in Crystal River, Fla., is now certified as the newest member of the Florida Green Lodging Program.
Boccieri Golf Launches New Heavy Putter Infomercial
Boccieri Golf launches a new 30-minute infomercial focusing on its line of Heavy Putter models.
