U.S. Women’s Open attendees can watch some of golf’s greatest players at the Patty Berg Swing Parade at Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club on Tuesday, June 26, at 1 p.m.
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Keeton Park Golf Course of Dallas, TX selects the CourseTrends Golf Marketing Solution to boost their Internet Marketing Revenue
Keeton Park Golf Course of Dallas, Texas, selects the CourseTrends golf marketing solution.
Kissimmee Bay Country Club of Kissimmee, FL selects the CourseTrends Golf Marketing Solution to boost their Internet Marketing Revenue
Kissimmee Bay Country Club of Kissimmee, Fla., selects the CourseTrends golf marketing solution.
Study Proves The Value Of Robert Trent Jones II’s Strategic Approach
Longitudes Group LLC study shows that real estate on ROBERT TRENT JONES II-designed courses appreciated in value over a 10-year period more than homes on courses by any other designer.
Gaylord Golf Mecca Unveils New Logo And Branding
The Gaylord Golf Mecca, located in Gaylord, Mich., launches a new logo and branding campaign promoting the area as "America’s Summer Golf Mecca."
Kids Get A Front Row Seat At The 2007 U.S. Women's Open
The U.S. Golf Association and Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club, co-hosts of this week’s U.S. Women�s Open Championship, will hold "Kids Get a Front Row Seat" as part of their�Catch the Spirit program, which encourages kids 17 and under to attend the championship and participate in numerous junior exhibitions today through July 1.
Darrin Helfrick Named To 2007 'Most Admired Operators' List By Golf Inc. Magazine
Doral Golf Resort and Spa, located in Miami, Fla., reports that golf general manager Darrin Helfrick has been recognized by Golf Inc. magazine as one of the Most Admired Operators in the United States.
Study Proves The Value Of Robert Trent Jones II's Strategic Approach
Longitudes Group LLC study shows that real estate on ROBERT TRENT JONES II-designed courses appreciated in value over a 10-year period more than homes on courses by any other designer.
Clubstore.Org Accepted As A Marketing Partner By VGM Club
ClubStore.org has been accepted by VGM Club as the official online pro shop extension offered to its members physical golf shop.
Fairmont Hotel & Resort Chain Selects GPS Industries’ Inforemerï?¢ System For Famous Chateau Whistler Course
GPS Industries Inc. reports the installation of its Wi-Fi-powered, advertising-enhanced GPS systems at six international golf destinations, including Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club in British Columbia, Canada.
Red White & Blue Invitational To Be Held At Mystic Dunes Golf Club
Mystic Dunes Golf Club in Celebration, Fla., will host the inaugural Red White & Blue Invitational on Sunday, July 1.The deadline for entry is Thursday, June 28.
Golfweek’s Coverage Of The NCAA Division I Men’s And Women’s Golf Championships Takes College Golf To A New Level
Golfweek.com reports that its live video streams from the 2007 NCAA Golf Championships drew more than 462,000 page views during four days of men’s and women’s competition.
Feel Golf’s Dart Thrower Wedges Win Prestigious Baggy Award from Golf Illustrated
Feel Golf‘s Dart Thrower wedges receives a Baggy Award by Golf Illustrated magazine in the outstanding achievement product category.
KZG Launches Traveling Fitters Program
KZG initiates the KZG Traveling Fitter Program, designed to bring a Tour Fit level of personalized custom clubfitting to golfers of any skill level.
Boccieri Golf Wins ‘Stevie’ Award For Magazine Ad
Boccieri Golf, maker of the Heavy Putter, was honored at the 2007 American Business Awards for its magazine advertisements.
Dennis Walters To Appear At The 2007 U.S. Women’s Open
Trick-shot artist Dennis Walters and his dog Benji Hogan will give an exhibition on Wednesday, June 27 at 1 p.m. on the driving range of Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club in Southern Pines, N.C., as part of the Catch the Spirit program at the U.S. Women’s Open.
Golfalot.com Price Index In UK & USA Both Rise By 1%
Golfalot.com reports that the price index in the United Kingdom and United State rose by 1 percent in June.
Marriott Golf Unveils Nick Faldo Designed Championship Course At Cottonwood Hills Golf Club
Marriott Golf, in partnership with Cottonwood Hills LLC, unveils the Nick Faldo-designed Championship Golf Course at Cottonwood Hills Golf Club in Hutchinson, Kan.
GolfGym Becomes a Sponsor For "The Mulligan Man"
Golf Gym becomes a sponsor for Eric Tracy, a.k.a. The Mulligan Man, who entertains at charity golf events throughout southern California.
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ClubTec reports that Fox Den Country Club of Farragut, Tenn., has selected its WebTec community websites and hosting product. Also, Interlachen Country Club in Winter Park, Fla., moves to ClubTec’s SQL club management solutions. … Bob Hope Chrysler Classic officials announce that SilverRock Resort will make its debut as a tournament course in the 2008 Classic. … Gil Morgan, Larry Laoretti and Fuzzy Zoeller commit to play in the Dick’s Sporting Goods Open, July 13-15. … Avendra renews its contracts with its five founding customer partners — ClubCorp, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Global Hyatt Corp., InterContinental Hotels Group and Marriott International — through 2010. … Luxottica Group will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Oakley for a cash purchase price of $29.30 per share, together with the purchase of all outstanding options and other equity rights at the same price per share less the exercise price. The total purchase price will be approximately $2.1 billion. … Alexis Thompson, the youngest to ever qualify for the U.S. Women’s Open at 12-years of age, will be featured on the Golf Channel‘s "Golf Central Primetime," Sunday at 9 p.m. ET.
