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2008 Player’s Championship Runner-Up & 70% Of The Top 50 Leaders In PGA TOUR “Driving Accuracy” Wear PrideSports Products
PrideSports reports that, year-to-date, the company’s stable of plastic cleat offerings are worn by more than 70 percent of the top 50 PGA Tour leaders in driving accuracy, including The Players Championship runner-up.
Orlando’s Rosen Shingle Creek Wins 2008 Meetings & Conventions Gold Tee Award
Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Fla., which has yet to even celebrate its second birthday, has won Meetings & Conventions magazine’s 2008 Gold Tee Award.
Dakota Golf Management (Sioux Falls, SD) selects Golf Fusion’s Interactive “EVENT MANAGER”
Dakota Golf Management in Sioux Falls, S.D., selects Golf Fusion‘s interactive web-based Event Manager.
Golf Becomes a Family Affair at SDGA
The San Diego Golf Academy reports on brothers who have made golf business a family affair.
Golf Digest Japan Names Daiwa ONOFF ‘Irons of the Year’
Daiwa Golf Co. announces that its new OnOff irons have been named “2008 Irons of the Year” by Golf Digest Japan.
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Plymouth Country Club in Plymouth, Mass., moves to ClubTec‘s SQL Club Management Solutions. … John Harbottle Design announces the completion of renovations to Marin Country Club in Novato, Calif., and The Country Club at Salt Lake City. … Northwestern director of golf Pat Goss announces the hiring of Emily Fletcher as the Wildcats’ women’s head coach. … The Golf Coaches Association of America announces the Division III Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars. The scholars are: Matthew Becker (Rhodes), Justin Palmer (Rhodes), Joshua Chen (Carnegie Mellon), Nicholas Profancik (Maryville), Dave Christie (Hamilton), Luke Redfern (Claremont McKenna), Patrick Cohn (Emory), Andy Schillig (Ohio Wesleyan), Jeff Corbett (Hamilton), Patrick Serfass (Susquehanna), Scott Cruff (Susquehanna), Ryan Sheets (Hope), Joe Daly (Saint John’s), Corey Shemelya (Allegheny), Michael De Runtz (Illinois Wesleyan), Howard Smith (Carnegie Mellon), Ryan Eastman (Mary Hardin-Baylor), Paul Soener (Luther), Jeremy Evans (Emory), Mark Stuckey (Gustavus Adolphus), Andrew Gihm (NYU), Bradley Sutherland (Transylvania), Jordan Hawkinson (Gustavus Adolphus), Ryan Swanson (Clarkson), Mike Hayes (Hamilton), Alexander Timmons (Carnegie Mellon), Nathaniel James (Washington & Lee), John Treacy (St. Thomas), Adam Krainson (NYU), Gregory Turcotte (Transylvania), Donald Kring (Hope), Reid Turner (Central), Thomas Lantzy (Luther), Taylor Urbanski (Oglethorpe), Matthew Lapham (Hope), William Wisniewski (Allegheny), Tyler Lawson (Nebraska Wesleyan), Thomas Yamaoka (Hope), Kyle Martin (Ohio Wesleyan), Jason Zubatkin (Manhattanville), and Lee Nalley (Huntingdon).
The R&A Brings Golf's History To China
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club will display some of its artifacts at the Pine Valley Golf Resort in Beijing, China.
Sonocaddie Signs LPGA's Amy Hung
Sonocaddie, manufacturer of golf GPS systems, signs LPGA player Amy Hung to an endorsement deal. This marks the first endorsement deal for Sonocaddie.
Annika Announces Decision To 'Step Away' From Competitive Play At End Of Season
Annika Sorenstam, 37, announces she will retire from competitive play at the conclusion of the 2008 LPGA season.
KemperSports Names Rosa Guevara Sales and Marketing Director of Ridge Creek Dinuba Golf Club in California's Central Valley
KemperSports names Rosa Guevara as sales and marketing director of Ridge Creek Dinuba Golf Club in Dinuba, Calif.
2008 Player's Championship Runner-Up & 70% Of The Top 50 Leaders In PGA TOUR "Driving Accuracy" Wear PrideSports Products
PrideSports reports that, year-to-date, the company’s stable of plastic cleat offerings are worn by more than 70 percent of the top 50 PGA Tour leaders in driving accuracy, including The Players Championship runner-up.
Orlando's Rosen Shingle Creek Wins 2008 Meetings & Conventions Gold Tee Award
Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Fla., which has yet to even celebrate its second birthday, has won Meetings & Conventions magazine’s 2008 Gold Tee Award.
Dakota Golf Management (Sioux Falls, SD) selects Golf Fusion's Interactive "EVENT MANAGER"
Dakota Golf Management in Sioux Falls, S.D., selects Golf Fusion‘s interactive web-based Event Manager.
Golf Digest Japan Names Daiwa ONOFF 'Irons of the Year'
Daiwa Golf Co. announces that its new OnOff irons have been named “2008 Irons of the Year” by Golf Digest Japan.
Golfpac Adds Prince Edward Island As A Destination
Golfpac Travel now offers vacation packages to Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Fujikura Dominates Shaft Brands At LPGA Michelob Ultra Open
Fujikura reports it was the No. 1 driver and all woods shaft brand at the Michelob Ultra Open, beating its next two competitors combined.
Brand-New Sweetgrass Golf Club Teams with Acclaimed Courses, Offers ‘Perfect 4-Some’ Promotion
The Island Resort and Casino in Harris, Mich., home to Sweetgrass Golf Club, unveils its “Perfect 4-Some” a stay-and-play package offered in tandem with nearby Greywalls and TimberStone golf clubs.
Buffalo Communications Names David Griffith Golf-Lifestyle PR Specialist
Buffalo Communications, a golf lifestyle and travel publicity, media-relations and marketing-communications firm, names David Griffith as public relations specialist.
Clarus Retains Buffalo Communications to Promote Q-Link Line of Bracelets, Pendants
Clarus Transphase Scientific Inc., maker of the Q-Link line of bracelets and pendants, retains Buffalo Communications to provide publicity and media relations services.
