Arnold Palmer will be honored with the Golf Coaches Association of America’s Lifetime Achievement Award at its annual Hall of Fame Banquet on Jan. 14 in Orlando, Fla. Palmer will become only the third non-coach inducted into the GCAA Hall of Fame.
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Venetian Bay Country Club in New Smyrna Beach, Fl. selects Cybergolf to custom design and host the properties Web site and provide an email marketing e-blast newsletter system tool plus an e-commerce system for the club set to open in early 2008
Venetian Bay Country Club in New Smyrna Beach, Fla., selects Cybergolf to custom design and host the property’s website and provide an e-mail marketing e-blast newsletter system tool plus an e-commerce system for the club, which is set to open in early 2008.
Inverness Club To Host 2011 U.S. Senior Open
Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio, has been selected by the U.S. Golf Association to host the 2011 U.S. Senior Open.
Textron Names Garrison President of its Industrial Segment
Textron Inc. promotes John L. Garrison Jr. to president of its Industrial Segment, effective immediately. Also, E-Z-Go vice president of sales and marketing Kevin Holleran has been promoted to president of the business unit.
Creamer Makes Great "Impression" at the Tournament of Champions
Sundog Eyewear reports on Paula Creamer winning The Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions while wearing Sundog eyewear from her own collection.
Complete GCM history now available online to GCSAA members
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America announces that members now have access to the entire archive of Golf Course Management Magazine and its predecessor publications dating back to 1933 through an agreement with GCSAA and Michigan State University’s Turfgrass Information Center.
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Tour Staff Professional Paula Creamer Wins The Mitchell Company LPGA Tournament of Champions
TaylorMade-adidas Golf tour staff professional Paula Creamer recorded her fourth career victory at The Mitchell Company LPGA Tournament of Champions. Included in Creamer’s bag was a TaylorMade r7 SuperQuad driver and a Rossa Suzuka CGB putter.
Nick Price Apparel Launches Men’s Apparel Line For 2008
Nick Price Apparel debuts its 2008 line that will be featured at the 2008 PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Fla.
David Stead Wins The Southwest Section PGA Of America’s Bill Strausbaugh Award
The Southwest Section PGA of America awards David Stead, the director of golf at Angel Park Golf Club in Las Vegas, Nev., the Bill Strausbaugh Award that recognizes the community-based efforts of PGA Professionals in Arizona and Nevada.
Creamer Becomes First Player Ever To Win LPGA Tour Event With Colored Ball
Precept staff player Paula Creamer used the pink Precept Lady iQ 180 en route to winning the The Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions. It marked the first-ever LPGA event won with a colored golf ball.
Spring Valley Golf Course (San Jose, CA.) select Golf Fusion to host their interactive Club Web site
Spring Valley Golf Course in San Jose, Calif., selects Golf Fusion to host its interactive club website.
Jay Larscheid Named To 2007 ‘Most Admired Operators’ List By Golf Inc. Magazine
Golf Inc. names Jay Larscheid, general manager at Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Ariz., to its Most Admired Operators list for 2007.
CHAMP Spikes Creams Competitors
Champ reports that the winner of The Mitchell Company LPGA Tournament of Champions wore its Scorpion Stinger spikes.
"What Real-Estate Bubble?"
Longitudes Group reports on how golf destinations and second home markets compared to standard properties in their respective zip codes.
PCS Welcomes GolfWorks to 2008 Conference
The Professional Clubmakers’ Society reports that The GolfWorks will be an exhibitor and workshop presenter at the PCS Golf Equipment Professional Technology Conference, Jan. 12-15 in Palm Harbor, Fla.
SDGA Students Give Thanks in Myrtle Beach
San Diego Golf Academy announces that its Myrtle Beach, S.C., campus will hold its annual Thanksgiving gathering for students who will be without family during the holiday break.
LIJA by Linda Hipp Wins ‘Business of the Year’ Award
Golf and sportswear designer Lija is honored as Business of the Year in the 30th Business Excellence Awards presented by the Richmond (Canada) Chamber of Commerce.
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The Florida State Golf Association will honor its 2007 Hall of Fame inductees, Cal Korf and Jack Veghte, on Nov. 16. Korf is a past executive director of the FSGA, while Veghte won three Florida State Amateur Championships and three Florida State Senior Championships. He also served two terms as FSGA president in the 1980s. … Grubb & Ellis Co. represented Los Angeles-based Pacific Golf, Mark Bibbiey and Phil Vigil in the sale of the California Oaks Golf Course in Murrieta, Calif. The transaction was valued at $2.2 million. … Peach Tree Golf and Country Club in Marysville, Calif., selects the ClubTec website product, WebTec. … Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday in Myrtle Beach, S.C., announces that Norm Bayens of Aurora, Colo., will receive an all-expense paid trip for himself and three friends as the winner of the "Play a Round with Natalie Gulbis" contest. … Dynalign Golf LLC announces that its Golf Shotmaker manual has risen to No. 4 in the golf alignment category on Amazon.com. … Earl Hawkins will utilize Orange County National Golf Center and Lodge in
Winter Gardens, Fla., as the site of the Hawkins Golf Schools.
Price debuts '08 line
Nick Price Apparel debuts its 2008 line that will be featured at the 2008 PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Fla.
Jason Gore Joins Cobra Golf's PGA Tour Staff
Cobra Golf announces Jason Gore as the newest member of its PGA Tour player staff. Gore will play King Cobra golf clubs, carry a Cobra golf bag and wear the Cobra logo on his headwear.
