GolfObserver.com‘s Buzz column analyzes the firing of Don McGuire, senior vice president, programming and operations for Golf Channel, and the future of the network.
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Georgia’s McClure Recipient Of USGA 2008 Joe Dey Award
Gene McClure, of Atlanta, Ga., who has served on the Regional Affairs Committee of the U.S. Golf Association for more than 15 years, has been named the recipient of the 2008 Joe Dey Award.
Graphite Design Finishes Japan Tour Season with 158th Consecutive Brand Count Victory
Graphite Design finishes the 2007 season with its 158th consecutive graphite wood shaft brand count victory on the Japan Tour, according to the Darrell Survey.
Golf Pride® Is Number One Grip Choice At The Final Stages Of Qualifying For PGA TOUR And LPGA Tour Q-Schools
Eaton Corp. reports that, according to Darrell Survey, the majority of golfers who played in both the PGA Tour and LPGA Final Qualifying Tournaments used its Golf Pride grips.
Golfweek’s Best Residential, Resort And Caribbean And Mexico Golf Course Rankings Released
Golfweek releases its "Definitive Guide to the Golf Life 2008," featuring the magazine’s Best Residential and Resort Courses lists.
LD Gets HD-TV Treatment On ESPN; 2007 RE/MAX Telecast Debuts On Christmas Day
The Long Drivers of America reports that ESPN‘s 90-minute highlights package of the Re/Max World Long Drive Championship will air in high definition for the first time, Dec. 25 at 1 p.m. ET.
Nike Golf Introduces Second Generation of SQ SUMO Drivers
Nike Golf introduces two new drivers — the Nike SQ SUMO” (square) 5900 and the SQ SUMO 5000. Both new drivers will be available on what Nike Golf has designated as SUMO Saturday, Feb. 2.
Battlefield Golf Club in Ringgold, GA selects TTA and Jonas Software
Battlefield Golf Club in Ringgold, Ga., selects Technology Training Associates to provide and install the fully-integrated Jonas Software system to manage all aspects of the club operations.
Nancy Lopez Golf Introduces Signature Series Hybrid and Conventional Irons
Nancy Lopez Golf launches its Hybrid and Conventional Signature Series irons to complement its Signature Series driver.
GolfAchiever Introduces New Products at the upcoming PGA Merchandise Show
GolfAchiever introduces new products for the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 17-19 in Orlando, Fla.
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Celebration Golf Club in Celebration, Fla., names Arto Rahmani as food and beverage operations manager.
Miles of Golf Announces its Top 10 Christmas Golf Gifts for '07
Miles of Golf announces its top 10 Christmas golf gifts for 2007.
Nike Golf Introduces Complete 360Ë? Fitting System
Nike Golf introduces its 360-degree Fitting System, which fits every club from driver to lob wedge.
Stellar 2007 OMEGA Mission Hills World Cup Caps Off Banner Year at World's Largest Collection of Golf Courses
Mission Hills Golf Club in Shenzhen, China, reports on its 2007, which included hosting the Omega Mission Hills World Cup.
Scratch Golf Launches Golf's First Ever Online Custom Golf Equipment Design Studio
Scratch Golf launches its new custom design studio, which can be found in the Tour Department section of the Scratch Golf website.
GolfOberserver.Com's "Buzz" looks at how and why one of the top executives at the Golf Channel got fired plus will Donald Trump quit
GolfObserver.com‘s Buzz column analyzes the firing of Don McGuire, senior vice president, programming and operations for Golf Channel, and the future of the network.
Georgia's McClure Recipient Of USGA 2008 Joe Dey Award
Gene McClure, of Atlanta, Ga., who has served on the Regional Affairs Committee of the U.S. Golf Association for more than 15 years, has been named the recipient of the 2008 Joe Dey Award.
Golf Pride® Is Number One Grip Choice At The Final Stages Of Qualifying For PGA TOUR And LPGA Tour Q-Schools
Eaton Corp. reports that, according to Darrell Survey, the majority of golfers who played in both the PGA Tour and LPGA Final Qualifying Tournaments used its Golf Pride grips.
Golfweek's Best Residential, Resort And Caribbean And Mexico Golf Course Rankings Released
Golfweek releases its "Definitive Guide to the Golf Life 2008," featuring the magazine’s Best Residential and Resort Courses lists.
Creek Club Ranked Among World’s Elite New Layouts
The Creek Club at Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Ga., is ranked by Travel + Leisure Golf magazine among the top 10 new golf courses in the world for 2007.
