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IMG Academies Golf & Country Club at El Conquistador selects TTA and Jonas Software
IMG Academies Golf and Country Club at El Conquistador Escondido in Bradenton, Fla., selects Technology Training Associates to provide and install the fully-integrated Jonas Software system.
Marriott Golf Names Doug Devries Superintendent At Faldo Golf Institute, Orlando
Marriott Golf names Doug Devries as superintendent at the Faldo Golf Institute located at Marriott’s Grande Vista Resort in Orlando, Fla.
Nicklaus Golf Equipment, Total Golf Adventures Forge Relationship For Use Of Junior Golf Equipment
Nicklaus Golf Equipment and Total Golf Adventures partner so that participants in TGA after-school programs or camp programs will use the equipment in the program.
Don Gamer, CEO Of The Holeview, Dies In Car Crash
Don Gamer, CEO of the HoleView Yardage Book Co., dies on Nov. 25 in a tragic car accident.
BRIEFLY
Graphite Design reports that its shafts were the most-played graphite wood shaft models at 15 PGA Tour events in 2006, topping all manufacturers, according to the Darrell Survey. … Hurdzan/Fry Golf Course Design reports that Erin Hills Golf Course, located 35 miles northwest of Milwaukee, Wisc., has been named Golf Magazine‘s "Best New Course of the Year (2006)." … Shoemaker Ecco has been named the official footwear supplier to the 2007 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Ecco will fit celebrity participants in classic and contemporary styles from the company’s new 2007 golf collection. … Saddle Creek Resort in Copperopolis, Calif., announces the release of two shoulder season stay-and-play deals, the "Sweetheart" and "Golf" packages, available through March 31. The "Golf" package, available mid-week and weekends, includes unlimited golf and use of Saddle Creek’s newly-expanded practice facility and short game area.
Little Named Director Of Marketing & Product Development For Nancy Lopez Golf
Nancy Lopez Golf names Connie Little as director of marketing and product development.
Zero Friction Golf Tees Receive Desired PGA Tour Partners Club Members "Seal Of Approval"
Excel Golf Tee Co. reports that its three-pronged biodegradeable Zero Friction tee has received the "Seal of Approval" from PGA Tour Partners Club members.
Daito Golf's Stealth Named Canadian Product of the Year
Daito Golf‘s Stealth putter is named the Canadian Product of the Year.
SMT Golf's Avocet Hybrid Receives yet another Players' Choice Award From Golfing Magazine and captures the magazine cover!
SMT Golf‘s Avocet Hybrid receives a Players’ Choice Award from Golfing Magazine.
IMG Academies Golf & Country Club at El Conquistador selects TTA and Jonas Software
IMG Academies Golf and Country Club at El Conquistador Escondido in Bradenton, Fla., selects Technology Training Associates to provide and install the fully-integrated Jonas Software system.
Sail Ho Golf Course in San Diego, CA selects the CourseTrends Core Golf Marketing Solution to boost their Internet Marketing Revenue
Sail Ho Golf Course in San Diego, Calif., selects the CourseTrends Core Golf Marketing Solution.
Walker Cup Squad Announced
The Royal & Ancient selects a squad of 22 players to prepare for the Walker Cup match to be played at Royal County Down, Newcastle, Ireland, Sept. 8-9.
Srixon’s Z-URC Golf Ball Wins Third Event Of The 2006 Srixon PGA Tournament Series
Srixon reports that the winner of the third event of the Srixon PGA Tournament Series on Tuesday, Dec. 5, at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla., played with Srixon’s Z-URC golf ball.
Carolinas PGA Sells Section Headquarters To Loris Community Hospital District
Ron Schmid, executive director of the Carolinas PGA, announceds the sale of Carolinas PGA Section Headquarters to Loris Community Hospital District (S.C.).
Jack Nicklaus And PGA Of America Honorary President Roger Warren Lead Seven Inductees Into PGA Golf Professional Hall Of Fame
Five-time PGA champion Jack Nicklaus, whose philanthropic efforts include establishing the Barbara and Jack Nicklaus Junior Golf Endowment Fund, and elevating the role of PGA Professionals through First Tee teaching grants, headed a roster of seven inductees enshrined in the PGA Golf Professional Hall of Fame.
Aureus Sportswear unveils new 2X larger booth for Orlando PGA Show
Aureus will unveil a brand new booth at next month’s PGA Merchandise Show that offers twice as many work stations as last year.
BRIEFLY
Legacy Lakes, a 405-acre master-planned residential community in Aberdeen, N.C., celebrated the groundbreaking for its 8,000-square-foot Plantation House amenity center on Nov. 30. … Louisville Golf will introduce several new products in 2007, including the 2500 Persimmon insert blade putter, the Earthwood mallet putter and the Niblick-DC Persimmon fairway woods. … The City of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., will celebrate the grand re-opening of the New Smyrna Beach Golf Course on Thursday, Dec. 14. … American Golf will be the retail partner for the 2007 London Golf Show, April 26-29. … Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., has been named by Golf Magazine as the "Best New Private Course in the U.S." for 2006.
Srixon's Z-URC Golf Ball Wins Third Event Of The 2006 Srixon PGA Tournament Series
Srixon reports that the winner of the third event of the Srixon PGA Tournament Series on Tuesday, Dec. 5, at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla., played with Srixon’s Z-URC golf ball.
2007 Women’s Golf Week Set for June 2-9
The third Women’s Golf Week is scheduled for June 2-9 and is expected to involve more than 50,000 women at more than 1,200 golf facilities across the country. Last year’s event attracted an estimated 20,000 women who participated at activities held at nearly 600 host facilities.
