GPS Industries hires Steven Barrett as marketing and communications director.
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Golf Pride And Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization Provide Support Today For Those Who Can't Wait For Tomorrow's Cure
Eaton Corp. announces that its Golf Grip Division, manufacturer of Golf Pride grips, partners with the Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization. Eaton’s Golf Grip Division, in coordination with two new pink grip innovations, will donate 25 cents from each Tour Velvet Pink and Dual Durometer Pink putter grip sold in the United States, Japan and the United Kingdom through January 2007.
The Putting Arc
The Putting Arc reports that 11 of the top 13 finishers at the Wachovia Championship use the company’s instructional aid.
Nike Golf’s Francesco Molinari Becomes First Italian in 26 Years to Win Italian Open
Nike Golf tour staff member Francesco Molinari became the first native to win the Telecom Italian Open since 1980.
Srixon’s Jim Furyk Wins Wachovia Championship
Srixon staff professional Jim Furyk won the Wachovia Championship using Srixon’s W-506 driver, I-506 irons, wedges and Z-UR prototype ball.
Magique Golf Signs Meng & Associates
Magique Golf retains Meng & Associates Inc. for public relations support in building consumer and trade awareness.
C-Thru Grips Introduces New Diamond Chord Golf Club Grip
C-Thru Grips Inc. introduces the new Diamond Chord golf grip. The grip is slightly harder than the original C-Thru Grips and features a raised diamond pattern marking to provide a harder and coarser feel.
Jazz Golf Equipment Co
Jazz Golf Equipment Co. announces a move into the U.S. market, and names Dream Ridge Marketing and Sales as its exclusive agent for the U.S. Professional Golf Association accounts.
Rifle Increases its Dominance Among World’s Top Golfers
Royal Precision reports that its Rifle steel shafts were played by four ot the top six players in the Official World Golf Rankings as of May 6.
The R&A Shares Rare Footage with World Golf Hall of Fame
The World Golf Hall of Fame in St. Augustine, Fla., receives rare historical footage from The Royal & Ancient. The "Great Triumvirate" DVD, now displayed in a permanent exhibit, features extremely rare and recently restored moving image of Hall of Fame members Harry Vardon, James Braid and J.H. Taylor, who combined to win 16 Open Championships between 1894 and 1914.
Charlotte Wins Atlantic 10 Conference Men’s Golf Championship Held at Orange County National
Orange County National Golf Club and Lodge in Winter Garden, Fla., was host to the Atlantic 10 Men’s Championship, May 5-7. Charlotte won the 54-hole tournament by three shots over Xavier on the Panther Lake course.
2006 U.S. Ryder Cup
Jim Furyk, on the strength of his win at the Wachovia Championship on Sunday, moves to No. 3 on the 2006 U.S. Ryder Cup point standings. The top 10 through the PGA Championship automatically qualify for the team.
Royal Aberdeen To Host 2011 Walker Cup
The Royal & Ancient Golf Club announces that the 2011 Walker Cup match has been awarded to Royal Aberdeen Golf Club, the sixth oldest in the world, near Aberdeen, Scotland.
# 2 Player on PGA Tour Wins Wachovia with a 3DX Hybrid
Nickent Golf reports that the winner of the Wachovia Championship used a 3DX Hybrid.
Mickelson Decides Not To Play EDS Byron Nelson Championship
Phil Mickelson withdraws from the EDS Byron Nelson Championship, citing personal reasons.
Wachovia Champion Uses Sonartec Fairway Metal
Sonartec reports on the performance of its SS fairway metal.
Rockroller Signs Luke Donald To Endorse Its Training Products
Rockroller, makers of tee-to-green training systems, signs Luke Donald to endorse its training products.
Paradise Pointe Golf Complex in Smithville, MO. selects Cybergolf to design and host a Web site plus online marketing system for the facility.
Paradise Pointe Golf Complex in Smithville, Mo., selects Cybergolf to design and host a Web site, plus an online marketing system for its facility.
BRIEFLY
The Bull and Bear Club in Richmond, Va., selects ClubTec‘s SQL Windows Club Management Software Systems. … Golf Research In Play, a golf equipment manufacturer and online retailer, announces the availability of its CNC Milled Wedges.
Nike Golf's Francesco Molinari Becomes First Italian in 26 Years to Win Italian Open
Nike Golf tour staff member Francesco Molinari became the first native to win the Telecom Italian Open since 1980.
