Hi-Tec announces that Duncan Patmore rejoins the company as product and marketing director. Also, global brand president Tony Linford has left the company.
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Sorenstam dons Gogie Girl in first ’08 win
Gogie Girl reports that Annika Sorenstam wore its headwear en route to winning the inaugural Stanford International Pro-Am.
ProQuip’s Stadler, Woosnam place top three at Legends
ProQuip reports that staff ambassadors Craig Stadler and Ian Woosnam, and their respective team partners, finished second and third, respectively, in the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf.
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Imperial Headwear Inc. acquires California-based Merge Left Inc., a headwear marketer and distributor to the growing collegiate and military markets. Merge Left founder and president Jon Saferstein will remain in that capacity with the company and continue to lead the business in these important distribution channels. … Shano unveils its most extravagant golf accessory to date, the platinum and diamond golf ball marker. The platinum is surrounded by more than ½-carat of white VS diamonds, and the piece measures 1-inch in diameter and 1/10-inch in thickness. The ball mark retails for approximately $10,200.
Fujikura Dominates Driver Shaft Brand Count in First Quarter
Fujikura reports it was the No. 1 driver shaft brand at 95 percent of all U.S. tour events, including the PGA, LPGA, Champions and Nationwide, through the first quarter of 2008 competition.
Mission Hills Golf Club Kicks Off 2008 Golfathon
Mission Hills Golf Club in Shenzhen, China, announces plans for its fifth Mission Hills Golfathon, held May 1-Aug. 31.
PerryGolf’s 2009 British Open by Sea Golf Cruise Starts at St. Andrews and Concludes at Turnberry
PerryGolf will introduce a new vessel to its small ship luxury golf cruise options for the "2009 British Open by Sea," which begins in St. Andrews, Scotland, and concludes at Turnberry, site of the 138th Open Championship.
Saddle Creek Hosts 2008 Northern California Golf Association Senior Championship
Saddle Creek Resort in Copperopolis, Calif., will host the 47th Northern California Golf Association Senior Championship, May 5-6.
ProQuip Congratulates Tour Ambassadors Craig Stadler And Ian Woosnam For Top Finishes At Liberty Mutual Legends Of Golf
ProQuip reports that staff ambassadors Craig Stadler and Ian Woosnam, and their respective team partners, finished second and third, respectively, in the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf.
Natural Golf now offering Joe D Bands ™ Golf Fitness Training System
Natural Golf now offers the Joe D Bands Golf Fitness Training System, which combines the strength techniques of a football player with the flexibility and rotational exercises of a golfer.
Cybergolf adds Bolingbrook Golf Club in Bolingbrook, IL. as its newest client
Cybergolf adds Bolingbrook Golf Club in Bolingbrook, Ill., as its newest client and will custom design and host the property’s website and e-mail marketing newsletter system.
IBM, United States Golf Association Begin Four-Year Partnership with Launch of usopen.com
IBM and the U.S. Golf Association announce a new four-year agreement making IBM the official technology partner of the USGA. To commence the relationship, the organizations launch usopen.com.
Golf Life Television In Full Swing For 2008 Golf Season Reaching Over One Hundred Million Homes Across US Market And Thousands Of Online Views Daily
Golf Life, an independent golf lifestyle television series, kicks off its 2008 series of 12 bi-monthly episodes this month.
TaylorMade Golf Tour Staff Professional Darren Clarke Wins BMW Asian Open playing the New TaylorMade TP Red Golf Ball with LDP Technology
TaylorMade staff professional Darren Clarke won the BMW Asian Open, playing the new TaylorMade TP Red ball with LDP (Low-Drag Performance).
PrideSports Dominates Weekend Leaderboards On Men’s Professional Golf Tours
PrideSports reports that 20 of the top 30 finishers at the EDS Byron Nelson Championship played its products. Also, the respective winners on the Nationwide Tour and Champions Tour used its products.
Graphite Design Sparks Professionals to Success on Worldwide Tours
Graphite Design reports that, according to Darrell Survey, that the winner of the Stanford International Pro-Am and runner-up at EDS Byron Nelson Championship played its shafts.
UST Proforce Produces Backyard Win at the Nelson
United Sports Technologies reports that the winner of the EDS Byron Nelson Championship played its Proforce V2 shafts in his Titleist driver and fairway wood.
CHAMP Spikes Wins Two In Texas
Champ Spikes reports that the winner of the EDS Byron Nelson Championship wore its Scorpion Stinger spikes, and the Duramed Futures Tour’s Jalapeno Classic champion also wore Stinger spikes.
Adam Scott Trusts Titleist Equipment From Tee-To-Green To Win Byron Nelson Championship In Playoff
Titleist reports that Adam Scott played its equipment from tee-to-green en route to winning the EDS Byron Nelson Championship. Scott played the Pro V1 ball, AP2 irons and Scotty Cameron putter.
Golf Fitness Magazine, Inc. & Golf Channel.Com Form On-Line Content Sharing Agreement.
Golf Fitness Magazine Inc. and GolfChannel.com announce an exclusive content partnership that will offer a broad range of golf fitness information on the network’s website.
