MacGregor Golf Co. completes a recapitalization led by three of its existing investors. Terms of the investment in privately-owned MacGregor Golf were not disclosed. … The Florida State Golf Association announces its 2007 Players of the Year — Jeff Golden as Amateur Player of the Year, Rick Woulfe as Senior Player of the Year, and Kevin Aylwin as Junior Player of the Year. … O’Connor Golf Communications of Rockwood, Ontario, launches its new website at www.oconnorgolf.ca. … Peter Uihlein, of Bradenton, Fla., and Vicky Hurst of Melbourne, Fla., were named the Rolex Junior Players of the Year by the American Junior Golf Association. … Sean O’Hair and J.B. Holmes commit to the Ginn sur Mer Classic, Oct. 25-28. … The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co., along with two Arizona development companies, announces its largest and most comprehensive project in the continental United States, the Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain. The project will include a 251-room Ritz-Carlton resort hotel and spa, Ritz-Carlton Golf Club featuring two Jack Nicklaus signature courses and a Ritz-Carlton branded residential community, all in northwest Tucson. … The Bobby Jones Golf Co. will launch a new series of golf clubs in January 2008. The new clubs will be the first new products offered by Bobby Jones Golf Co. since unveiling its inaugural Players Series in 2005. … The New Jersey Golf Course Owners Association selects Forsgate Country Club, located in Monroe Township, N.J., as its 2007 Course of the Year. … Hireko Golf launches its Power Play System Q2 driver, a uniquely-balanced, square-shaped 460cc all-titanium driver with dual adjustable weight ports.
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Graphite Design Propels Top Finishers at Fry's Electronics Open, Japan's Bridgestone Open
Graphite Design reports that, according to Darrell Survey, three top-six finishers at the PGA Tour’s Fry’s Electronics Open and the winner of the Japan Tour’s Bridgestone Open used its shafts.
Golf Marketing Commander Announces Upgrade Of Sportsman's Country Club
Golf Marketing Commander announces Sportsman’s Country Club in Northbrook, Ill., as its newest client.
Empire Golf Management Selects VCT's ClubReach
VCT Corp. announces that Empire Golf Management has chosen ClubReach to manage its revenue opportunities, prospect communications and member relationships.
Growth of the Game Panel Addresses Golf's Key Issue at ING Regional Seminar
A Growth of the Game panel will address key industry issues at the International Network of Golf‘s Regional Seminar, Oct. 29-31 in Atlantic City, N.J.
Golf Pride® Clinches Top Grip Choice At Fry's Electronics Open
Eaton Corp. reports that the majority of the field at the Fry’s Electronics Open played Golf Pride grips.
UST Shafts are No. 1 at Fry's Open
United Sports Technologies reports that the winner of the Fry’s Electronics Open played a TaylorMade driver custom fit with a UST Proforce V2 graphite shaft and a TaylorMade fairway wood custom fit with an Accra SE80 with AXIV Technology.
Jim McLean To Headline At Golfweek's Golfest Palm Springs November 17 & 18
Golfweek reports that golf instructor Jim McLean will headline Golfest Palm Springs, Nov. 17-18.
Scratch Wedges Earn Tie For 3rd At PGA Nationwide Tour "Chattanooga Classic"
Scratch Golf reports that a third-place finisher at the Chattanooga Classic used its wedges.
Accra AXIV Shafts wins 3 of 4 in the PGA Tour's "Fall Series"
Accra Golf Shafts reports that the Fry’s Electronics Open champ had his TaylorMade 3-wood upgraded with it AXIX XE 80 shaft.
WaterColor Inn & Resort Announces Fall, Winter Signature Golf Packages
WaterColor Inn and Resort in Watersound, Fla., announces the availability of its fall and winter "Signature Series" golf packages.
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Tour Staff Professional Mike Weir Wins Fry's Electronics Open
TaylorMade-adidas Golf tour staff professional Mike Weir won the Fry’s Electronics Open.
New Fought Design Set To Open In November In Indian Wells
The newest John Fought design, the Player’s Course, at Indian Wells Golf Resort in Indian Wells, Calif., will officially open on Nov. 27.
Yellow New Decadeâ?¢ MultiCompound Swing Grip From Golf Pride® Available in November 2007
Eaton Corp. releases a yellow version of its New Decade MultiCompound swing grip. The new yellow model adds another color to the grip model, and will be available in most golf retailers in November 2007.
Great Waters Ranked Among Elite Nicklaus Layouts
The Great Waters Course at Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Ga., has been ranked by Golf magazine as among the top 10 Jack Nicklaus-designed golf courses in the world.
Golf Yellow Pages and the Golf Course Builders Association of America Renew and Extend Member Benefit Package for 2008
Golf Yellow Pages, publisher of the annual National Golf Business Directory, announces its renewed publishing and marketing alliance with the Golf Course Builders Association of America.
Golf Vacation Insider Candidly Reviews 238-Year-Old Equinox Resort
Golf Vacation Insider publishes a report on the The Equinox Resort and Spa, one of the country’s oldest resorts and a Vermont golf institution.
EWGA-Seattle Commemorates 2007 Milestones
The Seattle, Wash., chapter of the Executive Women’s Golf Association commemorates in 2007 milestones.
PG Professional Golf
PG Professional Golf announces the signing of Elk River Club in North Carolina and Long Cove Club in South Carolina as golf ball retrieval clients.
USGA Museum And Arnold Palmer Center On Schedule For 2008 Opening
The U.S. Golf Association announces that the renovation and expansion of the USGA Museum in north-central New Jersey is on track to open in the spring of 2008.
