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FitGolf Performance Centers: Hires Ryan McLean to its national staff of golf fitness coaches.

Golf Channel: Announces promotions within its new media sales department, including Mike Hendrix, Stacey Oleck and Jonathan Vassil to the positions of senior director of sales.

DSG Fleet Solutions: Hires Danielle Jarvis to handle marketing management and communications.

Marriott Golf: Names John Faulk, director of golf at Desert Springs Golf Club, located at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort and Spa, in Palm Desert, Calif., as its Golf Professional of the Year.

International Clubmakers Guild: Announces Daniel C.H. Ahn of the Golf Fitting Laboratory in Suwon, Korea, as an ICG certified clubmaker.

Association of Golf Clubfitting Professionals: Announces that Bob Williams has become a certified Level 10 clubfitter.

Edwin Watts Golf Shops: Chairman and CEO John Watson has been elected secretary of the National Golf Foundation’s board of directors.

Royal Isabela (Isabela, Puerto Rico): Announces that Charles Pasarell, a former tennis player and tournament owner and director, has been named to the management team for the island golf community.

Edwin Watts Golf Shops: Chairman and CEO John Watson has been elected secretary of the National Golf Foundation’s board of directors.

Daphne’s Headcovers: Reports on the fifth Positively Powerful Woman Awards, to be held June 22 in Phoenix, Ariz. Among the six people to be honored is Jane Spicer, owner and president of Daphne’s Headcovers.

Marriott Golf: Names Sean O’Brien, director of grounds for Hawk’s Landing Golf Club at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando, Fla., has been named Golf Grounds Manager of the Year.

Marriott Golf: Names Sean O’Brien, director of grounds for Hawk’s Landing Golf Club at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando, Fla., has been named Golf Grounds Manager of the Year.

Pinnacle: Announces the 10 honorees of its first Going the Distance Awards, a program established to honor individuals who are making a difference in the fight against breast cancer.

OB Sports Golf Management: Appoints Eric Lohman as general manager of Monarch Beach Golf Links in Dana Point, Calif.

Michigan Golf Hall of Fame: Inducted designer and instructor Rick Smith, Flint area PGA professionals Larry Mancour and Jack Seltzer, and amateur Jack Van Ess on Sunday, May 20.

Scooter Pines Holdings: Names Renee Powell to its advisory board.

Ashworth Golf: Signs Justin Rose to an endorsement agreement to wear the brand’s apparel and footwear, starting at this week’s European Tour BMW PGA Championship.

Affiniti Golf Partners: Names John Morris as its new chief financial officer.

Cutter & Buck: Names Jake Rawson as its new global director of sales for golf.

Keiser University: Reports on College of Golf student Wendy Castaldi of Port St. Lucie, Fla., who is learning about the game so she can caddy for her 7-year-old daughter, Brianna, who has placed either first or second in more than 85 tournaments.