Golf Life Navigators: Founder Jason H. Becker receives 12 Under 40 distinction from The News Press. The honor spotlights young entrepreneurs and executive leaders in Southwest Florida.
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Florida's Stephen Tucker Wins 2015 Edwin Budding Award
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Stephen Tucker, equipment manager at Tranquillo Golf Club at Four Seasons in Windermere, Fla., receives the association’s 2015 Edwin Budding Award.
Greg Norman Jr. Becomes Brand Ambassador For Golf Skate Caddy
Golf Skate Caddy: Greg Norman Jr. joins the company’s management team. Norman will serve as a brand ambassador and assist with business development.
Avid Golfer, Fox NFL Sunday Host Curt Menefee Invests In DuoTrac Golf
Coach Labs Inc.: Curt Menefee, host of Fox NFL Sunday and the 2016 U.S. Open, invests in DuoTrac Golf, a device to be released in a series of wearable, sports multi-sensor technology.
Heritage Golf Group Announces Rodney Davis As Director Of Information Technology
Heritage Golf Group: Hires Rodney Davis as director of information technology.
Three Billy Casper Golf General Managers Among Golf Inc. Magazine’s ‘Operators Of The Year’
Billy Casper Golf: General managers Gary Huebner, of 1757 Golf Club in Sterling, Va.; Chris Strand, of Dauphin Highland Golf Club in Harrisburg, Pa.; and David Peru, of Devou Park Golf Course in Covington, Ky., were named Operators of the Year by Golf Inc. magazine.
Three Billy Casper Golf General Managers Among Golf Inc. Magazine's 'Operators Of The Year'
Billy Casper Golf: General managers Gary Huebner, of 1757 Golf Club in Sterling, Va.; Chris Strand, of Dauphin Highland Golf Club in Harrisburg, Pa.; and David Peru, of Devou Park Golf Course in Covington, Ky., were named Operators of the Year by Golf Inc. magazine.
Bette & Court Signs LPGA Golfer, Ashlan Ramsey To Team
Bette & Court: announced the addition of LPGA Tour Member Ashlan Ramsey in an effort to grow its team of sponsored athletes. As part of the 2-year partnership, Ramsey will wear Bette & Court apparel on tour, and will be featured in marketing campaigns for the brand beginning in January 2016.
Rick Murphy Announces Candidacy For Secretary Of The PGA Of America
PGA of America: Rick Murphy, a North Carolina-based PGA golf professional, announces his candidacy for secretary of the organization.
Bette & Court Signs LPGA Golfer, Ashlan Ramsey To Team
Bette & Court: announced the addition of LPGA Tour Member Ashlan Ramsey in an effort to grow its team of sponsored athletes. As part of the 2-year partnership, Ramsey will wear Bette & Court apparel on tour, and will be featured in marketing campaigns for the brand beginning in January 2016.
Golf Pride Bolsters Leadership Team With Addition Of Consumer Products Industry Veteran Neal
Golf Pride: Appoints Jonathan Neal to the newly created position of global marketing manager.
National Golf Course Owners Association Will Honor Darius Rucker With Award Of Merit
National Golf Course Owners Association: To honor musician Darius Rucker with its 2016 NGCOA Award of Merit for long-term and significant contributions to golf.
Greg Norman Collection Promotes Mike Elliott To President Of The Company’s Golf Division
Tharanco Lifestyles: Promotes S. Mike Elliot to president of Greg Norman Collection’s Golf Division.
Greg Norman Collection Promotes Mike Elliott To President Of The Company's Golf Division
Tharanco Lifestyles: Promotes S. Mike Elliot to president of Greg Norman Collection’s Golf Division.
Golfweek Names New Managing Editor For Golfweek.com
Golfweek: Names Stacy Shanks as managing editor of Golfweek.com. Shanks will oversee digital and social media content strategies for the brand.
Billy Casper Golf Regional Director Of Instruction Steve Loesher Wins Middle Atlantic PGA 2016 Player Development Award
Billy Casper Golf: Steve Loesher, regional director of instruction, is honored with the PGA of America’s Middle Atlantic Section 2016 Player Development Award.
Seven CMAA Members Attain Certified Club Manager (CCM) Designation
Club Managers Association of America: Seven club management professionals have qualified as Certified Club Managers – Dan Bradway, Du Pont Country Club, Wilmington, Del.; Bryan J. Danehy, Country Club of York, York, Pa.; Brent G. Gough, The Vancouver Golf Club, Coquitlam, Canada; Nicki McLaughlin, String and Splinter Club, High Point, N.C.; Rick Poling, Westfield Group Country Club, Westfield, Ohio; Chad Schultenover, Berkshire Country Club, Reading, Pa.; John Wall, Larchmont Yacht Club, Larchmont, N.Y.
Melrose Leadership Academy Names 2016 Class; Honorees To Attend Golf Industry Show
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Environmental Institute for Golf announces its 2016 Melrose Leadership Academy class – Kevin Collins, Tradition Golf Club in Wallingford, Conn.; Troy Alderson, Pendleton Country Club, Pendleton, Ore.; Michael Bochert, Elk Valley Golf Course, Girard, Pa.; Jason Boyce, Smugglers Glen Golf Course, Lansdowne, Ontario, Canada; Michael Dunk, The Trophy Club, Lebanon, Ind.; John Farley, Teal Bend Golf Club, Sacramento, Calif.; James S. Gernander, Kwiniaska Golf Club, Shelburne, Vt.; Kevin Goss, Sugar Creek Golf Course, Villa Park, Ill.; Andy Klein, Falcon Ridge Golf Course, Lenexa, Kansas; Brad Marcy, Indian Hills Golf Course, Murfreesboro, Tenn.; Chad Oxenreider, Galen Hall Golf Club, Wernersville, Pa.; Chris Richter, Wild Wood Country Club, Rush, N.Y.; Scott Schurman, Kearney Country Club, Kearney, Neb.; Thad Thompson, Terry Hills Golf Course, Batavia, N.Y.; and Randal Weeks, Lochmere Golf and Country Club, Lochmere, N.H.
Golf Vacation Insider Welcomes Jereme Day As Associate Publisher
Golf Vacation Insider: Names Jereme Day as associate publisher of the Revolution Golf Group.
Nor Cal PGA Announces 2015 Annual Section Award Winners
PGA of America | Northern California Section: Announces the 19 recipients of its 2015 Annual Section Awards.
