PGA Golf Exhibitions and Haggin Oaks Golf Complex partner to provide community outreach and customer service at the 32nd Haggin Oaks Golf Expo and Demo Days, April 27-29, in Sacramento, Calif.
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The Educational Voice in Golf Merchandising
The Association of Golf Merchandisers announces its Front 9 Merchandising Awards.
TaylorMade Introduces r7 SuperQuad Driver
Taylor Made Golf Co. introduces its r7 SuperQuad driver, which incorporates movable weight technology and four weight ports that allow players to change the launch angle, spin-rate and trajectory.
TaylorMade Unveils New Lineup of Rossa Putters
Taylor Made Golf Co. unveils three new categories of Rossa putters, each of which incorporates an improved version of Rossa’s Anti-skid Groove System Insert (AGSI), called AGSI+. What makes AGSI+ superior to the original is the addition of two grooves, which raises the total to 14 from 12 and which brings the grooves 22 percent closer together.
Local Legends Ready To Rumble At The 2007 Wine Country Championship
Todd Fischer and Ricky Barnes confirm to play in the Livermore Valley Wine Country Championship at Wente Vineyards, March 29-April 1, in Livermore, Calif.
Bushnell Expands Pinseeker Laser Rangefinder Product Line To Include New Medalist
Bushnell Outdoor Products introduces its Medalist laser rangefinder. The newest rangefinder in Bushnell’s product line will be offered at a lower price point and be equipped with the company’s PinSeeker technology.
Golf Digest Ranks Bayside Among Top 10 New Upscale Public Courses
Bayside Resort and Golf Club in Fenwick Island, Del., is ranked among Golf Digest‘s "Top 10 Upscale Public Courses" for 2006.
adidas Golf Introduces the POWERBAND Shoe with Unprecedented Hole-In-One Challenge At This Week’s PGA Tour Stop
Adidas Golf, a brand of the TaylorMade-adidas Golf Co., introduces its Powerband golf shoe with an unprecedented promotion at this week’s FBR Open on the PGA Tour.
TaylorMade Introduces Burner Driver
TaylorMade introduces its new Burner driver, engineered to promote greater distance through faster speed.
Five Tour Stars Switch to the TaylorMade TP Golf Ball
TaylorMade Golf Co. announces that five tour professionals — Retief Goosen, Darren Clarke, Natalie Gulbis, Fred Funk and Sean O’Hair –have switched golf ball brands, and now play the TaylorMade TP ball.
LPGA announces technology enhancements for telecasts
The LPGA and the Golf Channel partner with SkyGolf, makers of the SkyCaddie GPS rangefinder, to provide enhanced, real-time information to viewers during live LPGA tournament broadcasts. Analysts will utilize the rangefinders to provide real-time information to viewers of LPGA telecasts on ESPN2 and the Golf Channel, beginning with the Golf Channel’s broadcast of the SBS Open at Turtle Bay, Feb. 15-17.
Carolinas Golf Association (CGA) Kicks Off 2007 Interclub Season
The Carolinas Golf Association opens its Carolinas Interclub program for 2007. The Carolinas Interclub features match play team competition between neighboring clubs for scratch and net golfers in individual and four-ball net competition in North and South Carolina.
USGA Signs Corporate Partnership With Lexus
Lexus and the U.S. Golf Association announce a multi-year partnership that makes Lexus the automotive partner of the USGA and the official car of the U.S. Open, U.S. Women’s Open, U.S. Senior Open and U.S. Amateur. Lexus becomes the first automotive partner in the USGA’s 112-year history.
Brad Brewer, Acclaimed Instructor At Shingle Creek Golf Club, Named One Of GOLF Magazine’s Top 100 Teachers For 2007-2008
Brad Brewer, who heads Shingle Creek Golf Club’s Brad Brewer Golf Academy in Orlando, Fla., has been named one of Golf Magazine‘s "Top 100 Teachers" for 2007-2008.
Eagle Ridge Golf Club Upgrades to Legendary Marketing’s Golf Marketing Commander Product for Integrated Marketing and Web Solutions
Eagle Ridge Golf Club in Raleigh, N.C., upgrades to Legendary Marketing‘s new Golf Marketing Commander Product.
World Amateur Golf Ranking From The R&A Goes Live Online
The R&A announces that its World Amateur Golf Ranking is now available live online at www.randa.org/wagr Created as the universal standard for entry into the British Amateur Championship, the ranking is a weekly performance table of the world’s top 1,200 players in men’s amateur golf.
Safeway International raises $900,000 for local charities.
The Tournament Golf Foundation Inc. reports that the 2006 Safeway International generated $900,000 to benefit Arizona-based charities. The LPGA event, which began in 1983, has now donated more than $11 million to local charities.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort Kicks Off 2007 Golf Season with Three Enticing Events
Kiawah Island Golf Resort in Kiawah Island, S.C., kicks off its 2007 golf season with three events — the Kiawah Island Two-Man Championship, Feb. 24-27; the eighth National Club Championship, March 4-8; and the Golf For Women Weekend Retreat, March 9-11.
Environmental Institute for Golf funds project
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America announces that the third phase of its first-of-its kind national survey of golf courses will begin in mid-March. This phase will collect data from golf course superintendents on the amount of nutrients applied to golf courses. Surveys will be distributed beginning March 19, with the cutoff date for the receipt of information April 27.
ClubTec Software solutions
Weston Golf Club of Weston, Mass., selects ClubTec‘s SQL software solutions.
