Golf Newswire
1 - iPosture Announces Golf-Pro Posture Device for Golfers
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Memphis-based neurologist Moacir Schnapp, M.D., creator of the iPosture, today announced the launch of his posture improvement device for golfers – the iPosture Golf-Pro. The small device was created to help golfers improve their posture during...
2 - AeroMexico Sponsors 7th Annual Recycled Baseball Items Foundation Golf Tournament September 28 to Benefit Houston-Area Youth
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - AeroMexico, the global airline of Latin America, will sponsor the 7th Annual Recycled Baseball Items Foundation (RBI) Golf Tournament on September 28 to raise funds for equipment and other resources that allow thousands of disadvantaged youth in the...
3 - Fortune Brands to Webcast October 23rd Conference Call on Third Quarter Results
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), the company behind leading consumer brands including Jim Beam, Titleist and Moen, will offer a live Internet webcast of its third quarter results conference call. The webcast will be available under “Webcasts and...
4 - Urban League Tees up for the Children
WESTFIELD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - The Urban League of Springfield, in conjunction with GEICO, will hold its 14th annual Golf Classic and Scramble on Saturday, Sept. 26 at Tekoa Golf Course to benefit the Urban League’s Camp Atwater. Camp Atwater brings together 8-16 year old...
5 - Kodak Joins GOLF CHANNEL to Promote Broadcast of Fall PGA TOUR Events
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - As part of the inaugural Kodak Challenge competition, Kodak announced today it will join GOLF CHANNEL in a series of high profile activities to promote the broadcast of the PGA TOUR Fall Series and the culmination of the Kodak Challenge. The...
6 - The 2009 Gladney Cup: Tee Off for Adoption
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - The Gladney Center for Adoption is excited to announce The 2009 Gladney Cup, a premier golf event that combines the love of golf with the desire to promote adoption. Foursomes from around the world will gather in October for a chance to play at two of...
7 - The Principal Charity Classic Awards $500,000 to Local Charities
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - At a time when the need for charitable services is running high, representatives of The Principal Charity Classic® today announced the 2009 tournament raised $500,000 to benefit area children’s charities. With the eager assistance of...
8 - First Bettors Score at Delaware Park With Start of “Parlay-Mania”
WILMINGTON, Del.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Hundreds of eager sports fans from Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland packed the Delaware Park Race and Sports Book this past weekend to place their first parlay sports bets on NFL games and enjoy the first Sunday of the NFL...
9 - Els for Autism Foundation Aligns with CADEF for Annual Golf Tournament
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - The Atlanta-based Childhood Autism Foundation (CADEF) today announced an official affiliation with the Els for Autism Foundation, established in March 2009 by professional golfer Ernie Els. The Els for Autism Foundation will work with CADEF to make the...
10 - Register for October 7 OGC Spatial Law and Policy Summit!
WAYLAND, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC®) has a limited number of registrations available for the Spatial Law and Policy Summit that will be held at The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center on October 7, 2009. Professionals from government and...
11 - Jenner, Theismann & Wahlberg Headline Fox Sports Broadcasts Coverage of Big Shots Titans at the Tee
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Big Shots Titans at the Tee, which pairs golf's best long drivers with celebrities and sports legends in a challenge that tests power, skill and accuracy, airs its 2009 championship the next two Sundays -September 20 and September 27...
12 - Fortune Brands Reaffirms 2009 Earnings Target
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), the company behind leading consumer brands including Jim Beam, Titleist and Moen, today reaffirmed its full-year 2009 targets for both earnings and free cash flow. In remarks prepared for delivery today at the JP Morgan...
13 - 8 People Sleep for $157 a Night in Two-Bedroom Villa at Northern Bay Golf Resort & Marina, Wisconsin
ARKDALE, Wis.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Families stay and play at a very special price this fall at Northern Bay Golf Resort & Marina, the unique family golf and on-the-water resort, located just north of the Wisconsin Dells and 90 minutes from Madison. Now through Oct. 31, 2009...
14 - Amino Vital® to Issue 500 Golf Towels to Commemorate 2009 Presidents Cup Tournament in San Francisco
FORT LEE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Ajinomoto U.S.A., Inc., the maker of Amino Vital®, a sports nutrition drink used by more than 75 percent of the golfers on the PGA Tour, announced today that it will issue 500 golf towels to commemorate the historic 2009 Presidents Cup...
15 - Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club Celebrates National Mulligan Day
INNISBROOK, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - It happens every day on every course in every state. Golfers, with the cooperation of their playing partners, actually hit two shots but count only one. The practice is called a mulligan, and for weekend hackers it’s as much part of the bag...
16 - Apple’s Ad Catapults Golfshot’s Popularity
RENO, Nev.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Golfshot, the wildly popular Golf GPS and Scorecard app for golfers, has skyrocketed to one of the top apps for Apple’s iPhone thanks to being featured by Apple in its recent commercial targeting sports fans. Golfshot, released less than four months...
17 - Third Annual ‘Birdie’ Invitational to Benefit the Trevor 'Birdie' Davis Water Safety Foundation
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Infant Swimming Resource (www.infantswim.com), the safest provider of self-rescue swimming lessons for babies and toddlers from six months to six years old, announced today that the Third Annual “Birdie” Invitational will be held on September 18...
18 - MetroStar Systems Sponsors Local Fundraisers in Northern Virginia
RESTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - MetroStar Systems™, a leader in full-service IT and strategies for new media and social networks, has announced participation in upcoming National Rehabilitation Hospital SuperH 5k Walk/Run & Wheel on September 13 and the Child Rescue Centre...
19 - Converted Organics’ Turf Blend® 6-0-0 Outperforms Competitors in Turf Trial
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Converted Organics Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) announced today that results of a trial conducted this spring and summer by the Archer Daniels Midland Company and Fermanian Consulting, LLC comparing Converted Organics’ Turf Blend™ 6-0-0 organic liquid...
20 - NJVC Hosts Second Charity Golf Tournament to Fundraise for Soldiers
VIENNA, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - NJVC raised more than $7,300 at its second charity golf tournament this summer for Laptops for the Wounded, a nonprofit organization that provides webcam-equipped laptops to wounded veterans in military hospitals. One of the largest information...
21 - Off-Road Vehicles Become More “Eco-Friendly”
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - With gas prices soaring and the emphasis on preserving the environment, more people are becoming “eco-friendly.” From the influx of Hybrid cars, energy-saving appliances and even more efficient light bulbs, Americans are taking notice of the...
22 - CYBEX Launches “Sweet Spot” Fitness Program for Golf and Country Clubs
MEDWAY, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Cybex International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYBI), a leading manufacturer of premium exercise equipment for the commercial and consumer markets, announced today the “Sweet Spot” program, a fitness solution created specifically for the golf and country club...
23 - Ready Golf Issues Press Statement
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Today, Ready Golf issued the following press statement: Ready Golf was disappointed to learn today that the Kishi company has resorted to tactics such as publicly questioning Mayor Villaraigosa's integrity and the transparency of the City's RFP process...
24 - Deutsche Bank Championship Sustains Green Commitment
NORTON, MASS.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - The Deutsche Bank Championship reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability today, announcing the 2009 edition of the Championship will once again be carbon neutral. The Championship and its Founders Club Partners also expanded the...
25 - Evergreen Solar Showcases Solar Power at Deutsche Bank Championship
MARLBORO & NORTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Evergreen Solar, a manufacturer of STRING RIBBON™ solar power products with its proprietary, low-cost silicon wafer manufacturing technology, today announced that a solar power system using Evergreen Solar panels has been installed...
26 - Golf Course Refinancings Tee up Bright Spot for Borrowers in Tough Times
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - As golf course owners seek to avoid recession-induced closures, with shuttered courses outpacing openings in 2009, Greenberg Glusker attorneys Steven J. Lurie and Scott Thompson are actively helping owners negotiate loan extensions using novel and...
27 - Utah Development Bucking National Trend with Banner Summer Sales
HEBER VALLEY, Utah-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Red Ledges, a private golf and four-season recreational community located near Park City, announced significant real estate sales as a result of opening its Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course on July 3. Since January 2009, Red Ledges has...
28 - Cantor Gaming Announces In-Running Wagering for The NFL Season
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Cantor Gaming, an affiliate of the global financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, today announced that its extremely popular “In-Running” sports betting product will be available at The Venetian, Palazzo and the M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas...
29 - Black Enterprise/Pepsi Golf & Tennis Challenge Kicks off This Labor Day Weekend, September 3-7 in Orlando, FL
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - BLACK ENTERPRISE, along with title sponsor Pepsi, returns to Orlando this Labor Day weekend for the 2009 Black Enterprise/Pepsi Golf & Tennis Challenge. The highly anticipated event, being held Sept. 3–7 at the J.W. Marriott Grande Lakes, offers...
30 - The Course at Wente Vineyards “Proprietor’s Reserve” Golf Club Takes off in Value-Driven Market
LIVERMORE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - The Course at Wente Vineyards, a daily fee golf course, is getting more play in its “Proprietor’s Reserve” Golf Club as golfers seek public courses that offer club quality golf. The Course’s “Proprietor’s Reserve” Golf Club offers...
31 - Oak Tree National Selected to Host 2014 U.S. Senior Open
EDMOND, Okla.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - United States Golf Association (USGA) Executive Director David Fay announced today that the U.S. Senior Open will be held at Oak Tree National in 2014. This announcement follows Oak Tree National’s recent $6 million renovation to return the golf...
32 - M Resort Spa Casino Now Offering ‘Favorite Versus Field’ Wager on Selected Horse Races
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - M Resort Spa Casino has announced the addition of a unique new bet in its Race and Sports Book. Customers can now place a bet on whether they think the morning line favorite will come home first, or if they think any of the other horses in the field will...
33 - Little City Foundation Hosts Record-Breaking 46th Annual Invitational Golf Tournament and Raises More Than $400,000 for Children and Adults with Disabilities
PALATINE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Bucking the trend felt by many nonprofit organizations in a tight economy, the 46th Annual Little City Invitational Golf Tournament held Monday (Aug. 24) illustrated incredible community support for children and adults with intellectual and...
34 - Monaco RV, LLC Named Presenting Sponsor of the 2009 LPGA Navistar Classic
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - With the 2009 LPGA Navistar Classic right around the corner, Navistar announced that the latest addition to its portfolio of best-in-class vehicle brands, Monaco RV, LLC, will be the presenting sponsor at this year’s golf tournament in...
35 - England’s Ross Fisher Wins Majors Cup by One Over Sweden’s Henrik Stenson
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - The majors of professional golf are among the most important events in the world of sport. Simply finishing four rounds in a major golf event — the Masters, U.S. Open, British Open, and PGA Championship — is a triumph, but the Majors Cup...
36 - National University’s Innovative Golf Academy to Open This September
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - National University, the second-largest private, nonprofit institution of higher education in California, today announced the opening of the National University Golf Academy, which will offer innovative golf programs that combine academics with golf...
37 - The IRS Goes Golfing for Revenues from Foreign Athletes
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Y.E. Yang’s taming of the Tiger in the PGA Golf Championship is the latest in a recent wave of seven other South Korean woman golfers to win 11 major golf tournaments. A growing number of non-U.S. golf and tennis professionals have achieved marquee...
38 - Allianz Life “Driving To Donate” Annual Charity Tournament to Raise Thousands for Education
Allianz Life: What: More than 200 Allianz employees, friends and family, as well as corporate sponsors will participate in the 11th Annual Driving to Donate Charity Golf Tournament. Through the golf outing, auction and raffle ticket sales, Allianz expects to contribute more than $25,000 this...
39 - World Golf Tour and People vs. the Pros Give Amateurs a Shot at Playing in a PGA TOUR Challenge Event
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - The People vs. the Pros (PVP), a unique PGA TOUR Challenge Event that features amateur golfers competing head-to-head against professionals from the PGA TOUR and Champions Tour, has partnered with World Golf Tour (WGT), the world’s most authentic...
40 - Timbers Resorts Joins Forces with Kiawah Development Partners to Launch New Private Residence Club at Doonbeg
CARBONDALE, Colo.-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Timbers Resorts, the leading developer of intimate luxury resort properties, announced today its partnership with Kiawah Development Partners (KDP), master developer of Kiawah Island and other premier golf course communities, to launch and...
41 - Acushnet Wins New Trial in Titleist Pro V1 Golf Ball Patent Case
FAIRHAVEN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - Acushnet Company, the golf business of Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), announced that on August 14, 2009, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit granted the company’s request for a new trial and issued other favorable...
42 - Golfsmith Extends Exclusive Alliance with Hank Haney
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOLF) announced today that it has signed a three year extension through 2012 on its current exclusive partnership with world renowned Golf Instructor Hank Haney for the development and distribution of...
43 - Appellate Court Rules That Pro V1 Patent Case Should Proceed
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2009 - Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has rejected the majority of the arguments raised by the Acushnet Company on its appeal from the trial court’s ruling that the...
44 - Dunkin’ Donuts Event Raises $715,000 for Cancer Research in One Day
BELLINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - Dunkin’ Donuts store owners, employees, suppliers and loyal customers in New England raised more than $715,000 for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Jimmy Fund through proceeds generated from the 12th Annual Dunkin’ Donuts George Mandell...
45 - ABM Industries Hosts First Annual Charity Golf Outing to Benefit Children with Cancer
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2009 - ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE: ABM) recently hosted its first annual charity golf fundraiser to help in the fight against cancer among children. All of the funds raised by the ABM Industries First Annual Charity Golf Outing will go to the Pediatric...
46 - DIRECTV Completes Golf’s ‘Grand Slam’ With Expanded 2009 PGA Championship Coverage
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - DIRECTV will complete its exclusive Mix Channel/interactive coverage of all four of professional golf’s majors with its broadcast of the 2009 PGA Championship Aug. 13-16, the last major of the year. Supplementing broadcast feeds from TNT and...
47 - Upcoming Live Webinar with 2003 PGA Teacher of the Year: How to Have More Consistency, Distance, and Control in Your Golf Game
FREMONT, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 7, 2009 - Laird Small, Director of the Pebble Beach Golf Academy, and Ingrid Gudenas, President of Effective Training Solutions, will be hosting a “LIVE” webinar on August 17, 2009. Laird is the 2003 National PGA Teacher of the Year. He is also one of...
48 - Human Touch® Expands Partnership with PGA Pro Tim Clark
LONG BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 7, 2009 - Human Touch®, a leading brand of massage products known for its innovation, style and performance, is proud to announce its continued partnership with PGA Pro Tim Clark. For the past two years, Clark has served as a brand and product ambassador on...
49 - Akamai Works with Turner Sports to Bring Live Streaming of 91st PGA Championship to iPhone and iPod Touch Users
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 7, 2009 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leader in powering video, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online, announced today it will serve as the exclusive live video streaming provider to Turner Sports for the official PGA...
50 - GolfLogix' New iPhone Golf GPS Application Makes iTunes Top 10 List
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - GolfLogix' advanced golf GPS application is now available for Apple’s iPhone 3G and 3GS Smartphones and is already listed in the top 10 most requested sports applications in the iTunes Store. Golfers can download a free trial from iTunes or by...
51 - Glu Mobile Launches Mini Golf Wacky Worlds on Apple App Store
SAN MATEO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced the worldwide launch of Mini Golf Wacky Worlds on the Apple App Store. Mini Golf Wacky Worlds is an original Glu title for iPhone and iPod touch where players...
52 - Stracka.com and GolfNet Gain 1.4 Million Golfers via Acquisition
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Stracka.com announced today that it has purchased the assets of ISaAC Scoring Systems and their 900,000 users that maintain their golf handicap via www.USHandicap.com and other affiliate sites. GolfNet has purchased the handicapping business from EZLinks to...
53 - Vibram Gets in the Game with Unique Rubber Disc Golf Putters
NORTH BROOKFIELD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 3, 2009 - Vibram is changing the course of disc golf with the introduction of two putter styles and a mini course marker, all made of Vibram rubber instead of the traditional plastic. Disc golfers throw discs from a tee area to a target (hole...
54 - The Seltzer Group’s 11th Annual Golf Tournament is Set to Raise $8,000+ for Schuylkill County Special Olympics
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, Pa.-(Business Wire)-August 3, 2009 - Schuylkill County’s, The Seltzer Group, a member of Keystone Insurers Group, announces its 11th Annual Golf Tournament will take place September 3, 2009. The tournament benefits the Schuylkill County Special Olympics and will be held at...
55 - Oasis Launches Web Initiatives for FootJoy and Titleist and Adds AMF to Its Client Roster
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-August 3, 2009 - Oasis, a leading Boston-based interactive advertising agency specializing in digital strategy and web development, is excited to announce the launch of its latest web-based initiatives for FootJoy and Titleist. Oasis has also been tapped by AMF Bowling...
56 - US Congress Launches the 'Golf Committee' with Stracka.com
PINEHURST, N.C.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - On Tuesday, July 21, 2009, Congressman Heath Shuler (D-NC) and Congressman Joe Baca (D-CA) launched the “Golf Committee” in the Capitol Building in Washington DC. Hosting more than 80 guests, the reception attendees included 6 Congressmen as...
57 - Golfsmith Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc., (NASDAQ: GOLF) today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 ended July 4, 2009. Second Quarter Highlights: Net revenues were $114.8 million for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 as...
58 - Callaway Golf Company Announces Second Quarter and First Half 2009 Results
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced its financial results for the second quarter and first half of the year ended June 30, 2009. For the second quarter, the Company reported net sales of $302 million, a decrease of 17% compared to $366...
59 - My Golf Rewards Canada Inc. Introduces a New Rewards Program for the U.S. and Canadian Golfing Industry
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - My Golf Rewards Canada Inc., a majority-owned subsidiary of Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: CSRH), has launched a revolutionary new loyalty, rewards and retention program for the North American golf industry. My Golf Rewards recently announced it has...
60 - Golfsmith Launches New and Improved Web Site with Expanded Social Media and Marketing Tools
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOLF) announced today that it has redesigned and re-launched its e-commerce site at www.golfsmith.com with a dramatically improved customer shopping experience and a variety of new features and social...
61 - The Concerts at Wente Vineyards Announces “Staycation 4-Pack” for Select Shows
LIVERMORE VALLEY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - The Concerts at Wente Vineyards has announced “Staycation Packages” for select 2009 concert dates. This special includes 4 Mezzanine Dining Tickets to any one of the concerts listed below, a bottle of Wente Vineyards Estate Grown Wine, and...
62 - Fortune Brands Declares Regular Dividend
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), the company behind leading consumer brands including Jim Beam, Titleist and Moen, today declared a regular dividend of 19 cents per share on the Common Stock, payable in cash on September 1, 2009, to stockholders of...
63 - Callaway Golf Declares Quarterly Dividends
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 27, 2009 - Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 per share on its Common Stock. The dividend is payable on September 15, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of...
64 - PGA Tour Pro Briny Baird Makes Hole-in-One at Canadian Open
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-July 25, 2009 - P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFCB), this weekend only, will offer everyone in America a free order of the restaurant’s signature lettuce wraps with purchase of an entrée to celebrate Briny Baird’s hole-in-one at the Canadian Open...
65 - U.S. Open Champion Lee Janzen & Feed The Children Help Flint Families
FLINT, Mich.-(Business Wire)-July 24, 2009 - International hunger relief organization Feed The Children is pleased to announce two-time U.S. Open Golf Champion Lee Janzen will host a food distribution at Orchard Children’s Services, 225 E. Fifth Street on Tuesday, July 28 at 2 p.m. Feed The...
66 - Fortune Brands Reports Second Quarter Results
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-July 24, 2009 - Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), the company behind leading consumer brands including Jim Beam, Titleist and Moen, today reported results for the second quarter of 2009. In an economic environment that remained very challenging, net sales and operating...
67 - Comcast and GOLF CHANNEL Roll Out Series to Introduce America’s Youth to Golf’s African-American Pioneers
WASHINGTON & PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-July 23, 2009 - Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) and GOLF CHANNEL announced the rollout of a program designed to introduce youth to the heroic story of African-Americans who struggled to find their fair place in golf. The program is built...
68 - Cleatskins™ Goes “Pink” To Support Breast Cancer Awareness
ENCINITAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 23, 2009 - As a proud sponsor of the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc.® (NBCF), Cleatskins™ today announced the release of its Pink Ribbon edition of Cleatskins Golf, a stylish pink ribbon-themed accessory that easily slips over golf shoes to turn them...
69 - Emergency Safety Programs Now Available for All Clubs
MANCHESTER, Mass.-(Business Wire)-July 22, 2009 - ClubSafe, Inc., the leading provider of emergency planning, equipment, communications and training for golf clubs in the U.S., is expanding its services to include yacht clubs, city clubs and resorts. ClubSafe has been developing and implementing...
70 - Callaway Golf Company To Broadcast Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 22, 2009 - Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that it will release its second quarter 2009 financial results on Wednesday afternoon, July 29, 2009. The Company will subsequently hold a conference call with financial analysts and investors to review...
71 - Anterior Approach Hip Replacement at Saint John’s Health Center Helps Tom Watson Play Historic British Open
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 22, 2009 - Most avid golfers who have undergone hip replacement surgery consider themselves extremely fortunate to play 18 holes again. Three months after undergoing an anterior approach hip replacement at Saint John’s Health Center, Tom Watson returned to...
72 - Jimmy Fund/UGL Unicco Golf and Tennis Classic Tournament Fundraising Surpasses $1 million
NEWTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-July 21, 2009 - The Jimmy Fund and UGL Unicco today jointly announced that the 9th Annual Jimmy Fund/UGL Unicco Golf and Tennis Classic and related events raised more than $150,000. This brings the total contribution of UGL Unicco’s support of the Golf and Tennis...
73 - Annual Golf Tournament and Leadership Conference to be Held August 4-5 at Grandover Resort in Greensboro
RALEIGH, N.C.-(Business Wire)-July 21, 2009 - The North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA), the primary voice of the technology industry in North Carolina, announced today its annual NCTA Time Warner Cable Business Class Open Championship and Leadership Conference, to be held Tuesday and...
74 - Consorteum Holdings, Inc. Commercially Launches My Golf Rewards
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-July 21, 2009 - Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: CSRH) announced that “My Golf Rewards Canada Inc.,” a majority owned subsidiary of Consorteum Holdings, Inc., will immediately launch its Loyalty and Rewards program into the North American golf industry. After extensive...
75 - CompTIA Expands Networking Opportunities at Breakaway 2009 with Peer-to-Peer Discussion Groups for Technology Resellers and Solution Providers
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-July 20, 2009 - Technology resellers and solution providers who attend Breakaway 2009 will have even more opportunities to network with their industry peers, CompTIA, the leading trade association for the information technology (IT) industry, announced today...
76 - CrossHarbor Capital Completes Acquisition of the Yellowstone Club
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-July 17, 2009 - An investment partnership led by CrossHarbor Capital Partners, LLC, a national leader in commercial real estate investment, and comprised of a large group of Yellowstone Club members and Discovery Land Company LLC, today announced that it has completed the...
77 - Golfsmith Announces Earnings Release Date and Webcast for Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-July 16, 2009 - Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOLF) today announces that it plans to release its second quarter 2009 financial results before the market open on Thursday, July 30, 2009. Golfsmith will host a quarterly results conference call at 8:00...
78 - Jack Nicklaus and David Chu Join Forces
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-July 16, 2009 - The Nicklaus Companies and David Chu Management Group (DCMG) announced today that they have established a strategic partnership to develop and evolve the Nicklaus Brands in the lifestyle category. Chu, famed designer and branding icon, and his firm DCMG, will...
79 - Tiger’s Great: Tiger Woods is America’s Favorite Sports Star
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-July 16, 2009 - Baseball players, basketball stars, football players and race car drivers are all represented on the list, but when it comes to America’s favorite sports star, yet again this year a golfer tops the list. For the fourth year in a row, Tiger Woods is...
80 - Veteran Telecommunications Executive Richard Lubic Has Been Named Chairman of Golf Cart Multimedia (“GCM”)
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - Richard Lubic of Los Angeles, CA, has been named Chairman of Golf Cart Multimedia (“GCM”). GCM will deliver highly targeted informative advertising and entertainment, within the golf cart, to golfers worldwide. Globally, there are an estimated 57...
81 - Virtual Pilsner Urquell 2010 Open Challenge Begins Today on World Golf Tour
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - Pilsner Urquell, the official beer of the Open, today announced a partnership with World Golf Tour (WGT) to sponsor a virtual 2010 Open Challenge. The Challenge, which begins today on www.pilsnerurquell.com and WGT.com, takes place on a virtual version...
82 - Marketing Expert Puts Summer Leisure Activities Back in Reach amidst Struggling Economy
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - Referral marketing leader Smart Circle® International’s popular golf offerings are now available through its growing national Retail Program. This unique program creates another venue for public and semi-private golf courses across the U.S. to increase sales...
83 - DuraBante: We’re a “Natural Fit” in Supporting Veterans’ Causes
BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-July 14, 2009 - Veterans’ issues have always had a special resonance for DuraBante Executive Director and Army veteran Scott K. Thompson. “No one takes better care of veterans than veterans,” he explained. “While the nation’s increased outreach to vets...
84 - DIRECTV Continues Its Championship Run With First ‘British Open Experience’
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 13, 2009 - DIRECTV will make its interactive debut at the “The Open Championship” on July 16 and 17, completing its coverage of all of golf’s majors for the 2009 season following last month’s successful run at the U.S. Open Championship. Featuring...
85 - NFL Alumni Announces Great HealthWorks and Omega XL® as Sponsor Thru 2012
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 8, 2009 - NFL Alumni, Inc., has announced that Great HealthWorks, Inc., maker of Omega XL®, will be a sponsor of the NFL Alumni through 2012. Through the agreement, Great HealthWorks will have a presence at the NFL Alumni’s Super Bowl of Golf Showcase to...
86 - Thesportsrecruiter.com Assists Top Athletes in More Obscure Sports to Gain Exposure
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - As college admissions become more competitive and the cost of higher education moves out of reach, student athletes look for ways to increase their exposure to college coaches. One website, thesportsrecruiter.com, seeks to even the playing field by...
87 - Only Eight Residences Remain Available at The Terraces on Lake Coeur d’Alene
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - Duane Hagadone, owner of the renowned Coeur d’Alene Resort and developer of The Terraces, today announced that there are only eight luxury residences still available for purchase at The Terraces, on the shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene. There are...
88 - World Golf Tour, Edgewood Tahoe and NBC Sports Bring Tahoe Celebrity Golf Experience to Life Online
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - World Golf Tour (WGT) today announces a partnership with NBC Sports and Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course that brings the Tahoe Celebrity Golf Tournament experience to golfers’ fingertips at wgt.com for free. Beginning today, golf fans everywhere can log on to...
89 - Consorteum Holdings, Inc. to Introduce My Golf Rewards Program
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: CSRH) announced that it has proceeded with a joint venture relationship with a partner company within the loyalty and rewards industry. This joint venture will be implemented through a new company named “My Golf Rewards...
90 - Golfsmith Hires Dan Sawall as SVP/General Merchandise Manager
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-July 6, 2009 - Golfsmith International (NASDAQ: GOLF) today announced it has hired Dan Sawall as Senior Vice President and General Merchandise Manager. A 30-year retail veteran, Dan’s career began in 1979 at Macy’s where he spent four years before moving to...
91 - Mike Ditka Resorts Golfs for Charity
KISSIMMEE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 1, 2009 - Mike Ditka, “Da Coach”, former NFL Coach of the 1985 Super Bowl Champions, the Chicago Bears, golfed with the public for his most beloved charity, GridIron Greats. The golf outing was held on June 24, 2009 at Orange County National Golf Course and...
92 - Sentient Jet Extends Partnership with PGA TOUR Through 2013
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 1, 2009 - Sentient Jet, an official marketing partner of the PGA TOUR since 2006, has signed a four-year extension and will continue as the “Official Private Jet Provider of the PGA TOUR and Champions Tour” through 2013. An industry leader in...
93 - Kapalua Land Company Announces Cancellation of Kapalua LPGA Classic
LAHAINA, Hawaii-(Business Wire)-July 1, 2009 - Kapalua Land Company, Ltd., a division of Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. (NYSE:MLP), today announced that due to the lack of a title sponsor it is unable to present the 2009 Kapalua LPGA Classic. The tournament was scheduled for October 12...
94 - Wayne Stopak Crowned 2009 Virtual U.S. Open Champion
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-June 29, 2009 - The United States Golf Association (USGA) and World Golf Tour (WGT) are pleased to announce Ohio resident Wayne Stopak, known as NASAGolfer, the inaugural Virtual U.S. Open Champion with a round of 66, four strokes under par. Stopak qualified with a...
95 - Golf’s Leading Sculptor Builds a Better Business at the AT&T National And Beyond With SensAble’s FreeForm®
WOBURN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-June 29, 2009 - As golf’s AT&T National Hosted by Tiger Woods event gets underway in Bethesda, Maryland this week, SensAble Technologies, Inc® announced that the tournament trophy was created by its customer, noted golf sculptor Malcolm DeMille, using the...
96 - 2009 Travelers Championship Charity Contributions to Reach $1,080,000 Due to Additional Travelers Foundation Gift
HARTFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-June 28, 2009 - On the final day of competition at the Travelers Championship, Travelers (NYSE:TRV) announced a commitment by the Travelers Foundation to raise the tournament’s total charitable contribution to $1.08 million for 2009, putting the tournament’s...
97 - TransCore’s Link Logistics Presents 11th Annual Charity Golf Tournament July 21st
TORONTO-(Business Wire)-June 26, 2009 - TransCore’s Canadian-based Link Logistics announces the 11th Annual Charity Golf Tournament will be held Tuesday, July 21st, at Royal Ontario Golf Club at 6378 Trafalgar Road in Milton, Ontario. To register online or find out about sponsorship opportunities...
98 - Professional Golfer Kyle Stanley Joins the Transamerica “Power of the Pyramid®” Team
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa-(Business Wire)-June 25, 2009 - When he steps onto the green this week making his professional debut, Kyle Stanley will be wearing the Transamerica logo on his apparel. Transamerica companies announced today the addition of Stanley—Golfweek Amateur ranked third in the world...
99 - Converted Organics Expands Presence in U.S. Golf Course Market
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-June 24, 2009 - Converted Organics Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) announced today that its all-natural organic fertilizer products are be utilized or tested at 11 U.S. golf courses and country clubs, including Bethpage Black, site of the June 18-22, 2009 U.S. Open PGA Championship. A...
100 - Lexus Denies Blocking Go Daddy’s U.S. Open Commercial & Blames NBC
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-June 23, 2009 - A GoDaddy.com commercial featuring Danica Patrick in a vintage Ford Mustang was rejected over the weekend after airing once during NBC’s U.S. Open broadcast – now, a debate is swirling about exactly who pulled the ad and why. Under mounting...
101 - World Golf Tour Offers the Home of Golf, St Andrews Links for Play Online
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-June 22, 2009 - World Golf Tour, the world’s most authentic online golf experience, today announces a partnership with St Andrews Links, which will allow everyone to experience virtually The Old Course for free, through an Internet connection. “The Old Course at...
102 - 2009 Travelers Championship Swings into Action
HARTFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-June 21, 2009 - Travelers (NYSE: TRV) will proudly tee up Connecticut’s PGA TOUR event, the Travelers Championship, with opening ceremonies at 9 a.m. ET on Monday, June 22, at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn. The festivities on course will include remarks from...
103 - Japanese Automaker Blocks Go Daddy Ad from U.S. Open Coverage
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-June 20, 2009 - Believe it or not, Japanese automaker Lexus is blocking a GoDaddy.com commercial that revolves around Danica Patrick in a vintage American-made car from airing during the United States Open. Go Daddy was to air its "Speeding" commercial twice...
104 - MEDIA ALERT: T-Mobile® Sidekick LX™ launch at the Amaury Nolasco & Friends Golf Classic
-(Business Wire)-June 20, 2009 - T-Mobile: DETAILS: Wireless provider T-Mobile launches the new T-Mobile® Sidekick LX™, as part of the events held during the Amaury Nolasco & Friends Golf Classic, a star-studded charity weekend event held in Puerto Rico to benefit the Pediatric...
105 - Travelers Championship Officially Begins with Opening BellSM Ceremony at the NYSE
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 19, 2009 - The 2009 Travelers Championship will officially begin when Travelers Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jay Fishman rings the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange with colleagues from Travelers and PGA TOUR professionals on Monday, June 22, at 9:30...
106 - DIRECTV Continues Its “Championship” Season With The Wimbledon Experience
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2009 - DIRECTV has rounded out its unparalleled enhanced sports programming services to now include all eight of golf and tennis’ major championships, including tennis’ upcoming and historic, Wimbledon Championships, beginning June 22. Integrating...
107 - Wente Vineyards Announces July Events
LIVERMORE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 16, 2009 - Please read on for details on July events and staycation ideas offered by Wente Vineyards. For more information, visit www.wentevineyards.com. The Concerts at Wente Vineyards In addition to raising money for Livermore Valley Education Foundation...
108 - Jack in the Box® Raises $300,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters at Annual Charity Golf Tournament
INDIAN WELLS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 16, 2009 - The Jack in the Box Foundation recently held its annual charity golf tournament benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters and raised $300,000 for the non-profit organization, its primary charitable partner since 1998. More than 350 Jack in the Box...
109 - BJ's Restaurants Celebrates Father’s Day Weekend With Free Commemorative Pint Glass and Premier Golf Getaway Sweepstakes for Dads
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 16, 2009 - “BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) is making this Father’s Day weekend even more special for dads. On June 20th and 21st, BJ’s will give each father a commemorative pint glass with the purchase of any beverage and a chance to win a...
110 - Local Marriotts Team to Provide Special Discount Package to See Golf’s Finest at the AT&T National Golf Tournament
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-June 16, 2009 - You can be part of the action when the biggest names in professional golf unite at the AT&T National at Congressional Country Club on Tuesday, June 30, through Sunday, July 5, 2009. How? By taking advantage of the exclusive destination package...
111 - Callaway Golf Announces Successful Completion of Private Offering of $140 Million of 7.50% Series B Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock; Initial Purchasers Exercise Over-allotment Option
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 15, 2009 - Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY) today announced that it has successfully completed its offering of 1,250,000 shares of 7.50% Series B Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value, with a liquidation preference of $100 per share...
112 - DIRECTV Atop the Pay TV Leader Board With Four days of Exclusive Interactive Coverage Of 2009 U.S. Open Championship
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 10, 2009 - Fans of DIRECTV’s interactive golf coverage will make the cut this year at the 2009 U.S. Open Championship as DIRECTV extends its four-in-one screen HD Mix channel and interactive service beyond the first two rounds of the championship for a...
113 - Callaway Golf Increases Size of Private Offering and Announces Pricing of $125 Million of 7.50% Series B Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 10, 2009 - Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced that it has priced and increased by $15 million its previously announced private offering of preferred stock. Callaway will issue $125 million principal amount of 7.50% Series B Cumulative Perpetual...
114 - Golfsmith Signs Lease for Greater LA’s Largest-Ever Golf and Tennis Store
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 9, 2009 - Fore! Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOLF) announced today that it has signed a lease for a new 40,000-square foot playground for golfers and tennis players in Orange County that will open in November 2009. The new Golfsmith Xtreme...
115 - Callaway Golf Company Announces Dividend Reduction to Improve Cash Position and Reiterates 2009 Guidance
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 8, 2009 - Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY) announced today that its Board of Directors has elected to reduce the second quarter dividend to $0.01 per share, payable on July 15, 2009 to shareholders of record as of June 26, 2009. This represents a $0.06...
116 - Callaway Golf Announces Proposed Private Offering of $110 Million of Convertible Preferred Stock
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 8, 2009 - Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, shares of Series B Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, with a liquidation preference of $100 per share, with an aggregate...
117 - EA’s Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 10 Tees It Up and Ships Today
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 8, 2009 - Electronic Arts Inc., (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® 10 has shipped in North America. Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 10 brings to life the spectacle and drama of tournament golf, featuring highly innovative online modes, an...
118 - A Dollar for Dads to Hit a Hole in One for Prostate Cancer Awareness and Research
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 8, 2009 - This Father’s Day, golfers around the country can enjoy a round of golf while helping to fight prostate cancer, a disease that affects more than 2 million American men and their families. A Dollar for Dads, a new Father’s Day awareness and...
119 - PGA Tour Pro Golfer J.J. Henry Makes the Switch to Teletouch - Hawk Electronics to Participate in the “What If 10%” Charity Program Benefiting Cook Children’s at the 2009 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-June 4, 2009 - Teletouch Communications, Inc. (OTC: TLLE), a leading U.S. provider of AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile (NYSE: DT) cellular services, two-way radio, mobile electronics and related products and services, today announced that during last week's Crowne...
120 - EQ Smart Energy Drink to Be Energy Drink Sponsor for Celebrity Golf Tournament
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-June 4, 2009 - EQ Labs, Inc. (Pink Sheets: EQLB) (the “Company”) announced today that EQ Labs, Inc. will be the Energy Drink Sponsor of the 9th Annual Derrick Brooks Celebrity Classic to raise funds to support the goals of Derrick Brooks Charities, Inc., a Tampa area...
121 - Rather-Be-Hunting Guy™ Suggests P-O-N-G Approach for Father’s Day: Announces “Coolest Hunting Buddy” Contest
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-June 4, 2009 - With Father’s Day fast approaching on June 21, many already are scratching their heads about how to make the day extra special for Dad. For those needing suggestions, the comic character Rather-Be-Hunting Guy™ offers a few ideas he calls the...
122 - On the Greens and on the Water, Summer is in Full Swing at Northern Bay Golf Resort & Marina, Wisconsin
ARKDALE, Wis.-(Business Wire)-June 3, 2009 - Summer is in the air at Northern Bay Golf Resort & Marina, the one-of-a-kind replica golf experience located just north of the Wisconsin Dells and 90 minutes from Madison. It’s not just about the golfers scrambling to play the most legendary holes...
123 - Mike Ditka Resorts Golfs for Charity
KISSIMMEE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-June 3, 2009 - Mike Ditka, “Da Coach”, former NFL Coach of the 1985 Super Bowl Champions, the Chicago Bears, will be golfing for his most beloved charity, GridIron Greats. The golf outing, being held by Mike Ditka Resorts in Kissimmee, FL, will take place on...
124 - Golfsmith Giving Away Free Callaway Drivers if Phil or Rocco Wins the U.S. Open
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-June 3, 2009 - Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOLF) is teaming with Callaway Golf and PGA TOUR professionals Phil Mickelson and Rocco Mediate to give golfers an opportunity to get new drivers, free of charge, in one of the biggest promotions the golf...
125 - Golfsmith Announces Participation in the 29th Annual Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-June 2, 2009 - Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc., (NASDAQ: GOLF) today announced that management will participate in 29th Annual Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference at The Westin Time Squares in New York City. Martin Hanaka, President and Chief Executive Officer...
126 - The Golf Club at Newcastle Announces Coal Creek Course Reopening
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-May 29, 2009 - In fulfilling its commitment to provide the best possible playing conditions for its guests, The Golf Club at Newcastle is pleased to announce it has substantially completed rehabilitation of the public golf course, Coal Creek. Both Coal Creek and China Creek...
127 - EA Revolutionalizes Sports Gaming with Ground-Breaking Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® Online
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-May 29, 2009 - Electronic Arts Inc., (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that EA Tiburon, the development studio of the best-selling* golf simulation Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® franchise, is introducing an innovative and ground-breaking new product - Tiger Woods PGA...
128 - At ASTD Show, HRD Training Leader Monad’s Newest Release Aligns Winning Golf Strategies with Great Customer Service
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-May 28, 2009 - Monad Trainer’s Aide, the leader in HR development and training, will be launching the multimedia program “Golf & the Art of Customer Service: Strategies for Branding Exemplary Customer Service” at ASTD 2009 International Conference &...
129 - edatanetworks Inc. Announces Launch of Mobile Rewards for GolfingCard.com
EDMONTON, Alberta-(Business Wire)-May 28, 2009 - edatanetworks Inc. has recently launched their mobile module, which is integrated in the backbone technology of all of their dynamic loyalty and cause marketing solutions. The initial launch of the mobile module occurred in edatanetworks’ golf...
130 - Research and Markets: Global Strategic Business Outlook Report on the Golf Equipment Industry: Global Trends, Sales and Key Industry Players
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-May 27, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Golf Equipment - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Golf Equipment in US$ Millions. The market for Golf Equipment is analyzed by the...
131 - Vin Scully Awarded the LA Sports & Entertainment Ambassador Award of Excellence
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-May 27, 2009 - Vin Scully, arguably the single greatest play-by-play announcer of all time in any sport, was honored on Monday, May 11, 2009 when the LA Sports & Entertainment Commission (LASEC) hosted its exclusive 10th Annual LASEC Golf Classic at The Riviera...
132 - Press Invited to Attend News Conference with Michael J. Fox
-(Business Wire)-May 26, 2009 - The Principal Financial Group: When: 5:15 – 5:30 p.m.; Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Where: Salon BC, West Des Moines Marriott 1250 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines Who: Michael J. Fox, actor, author, speaker and golfer What: Special news conference...
133 - Northern Bay Golf Resort, Wisconsin, Receives Prestigious Green Suites Certified Green Hotel Designation
ARKDALE, Wis.-(Business Wire)-May 26, 2009 - Northern Bay Golf Resort & Marina, the one-of-a-kind replica golf experience located just north of the Wisconsin Dells and 90 minutes from Madison, has announced that it is now a Green Suites® Certified Green Hotel. The 3-Leaf rating awarded by Green...
134 - Kodak Challenge Visits Hole #13 at Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, Launches Fantasy Game
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-May 26, 2009 - The Kodak Challenge, a first-of-its-kind competition for PGA TOUR players and fans, visits the 13th hole at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, TX during the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial on May 28-31. This week also marks the launch of the...
135 - Official Cellular Sponsor Teletouch - Hawk Electronics Providing Blackberry® Smartphones to the 2009 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial PGA Tour Golf Tournament
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-May 26, 2009 - Teletouch Communications, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: TLLE), a leading U.S. provider of AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile (NYSE: DT) cellular services, two-way radio, mobile electronics and related products and services, and the Official Cellular Sponsor to...
136 - USGA and WGT Launch Qualifying for 2009 Virtual U.S. Open Championship
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-May 25, 2009 - The United States Golf Association and World Golf Tour (WGT) have announced the start of qualifying round play for the 2009 Virtual U.S. Open Championship on Bethpage Black at www.USOPEN.com. Beginning today and running through June 21, golf fans around...
137 - Universal Surveillance Systems to Host Inaugural Charity Golf Tournament, June 14, 2009
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-May 21, 2009 - Universal Surveillance Systems (USS Corporation) is set to host their Inaugural Charity Golf Tournament Sunday, June 14, 2009 at the Pacific Palms Resort and Golf located in the City of Industry, CA. All proceeds from the tournament will go...
138 - LIVESTRONG® Global Cancer Campaign Shares Center Stage with Celebrities and Athletes at American Century Championship
SOUTH SHORE, LAKE TAHOE, Nev.-(Business Wire)-May 21, 2009 - The green and blue hues that dominate the color palette of the Lake Tahoe area will be joined by streaks of LIVESTRONG® yellow at the 20th annual American Century Championship, July 14-19 at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. With the Lance...
139 - Ulmer & Berne Sponsors Duramed Championship Pro-Am for Second Straight Year
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-May 21, 2009 - Ulmer & Berne LLP has announced that it will sponsor the Duramed Championship Pro-Am for the second straight year. The two-day Pro-Am, scheduled for June 17-18, 2009, will once again be held at the Golf Center at Kings Island. “The Duramed Championship...
140 - It’s Tee Time! Amateur Golfers Invited to Play Like Pros
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-May 21, 2009 - Aspiring golfers who compete with as much passion as the pros can sign on to participate in the third-annual Nature Valley Amateur. Underwritten by Nature Valley granola bars, the series includes qualifying rounds in 18 cities from Alpharetta, GA to...
141 - Golfsmith Acquires Rights to MacGregor Golf Brand
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-May 20, 2009 - Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOLF) announced today that it has acquired full intellectual property rights to the MacGregor Golf brand throughout North and South America, Europe, Australia/New Zealand, and Africa. The MacGregor Golf...
142 - Golfshot Available on Apple App Store
RENO, Nev.-(Business Wire)-May 20, 2009 - Golfshot, an easy and efficient scorecard app that automatically generates tour quality statistics and allows golfers to share and compare their rounds, will be available on the Apple App Store beginning today. Shotzoom Software, maker of Golfshot, is...
143 - Teletouch - Hawk Electronics Tees-off “What If 10%” Charity Program Benefiting Cook Children’s at the 2009 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial PGA TOUR Golf Tournament
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-May 20, 2009 - Teletouch Communications, Inc. (OTC: TLLE), a leading U.S. provider of AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile (NYSE: DT) cellular services, two-way radio, mobile electronics and related products and services, today announced that the Company, in...
144 - PGA Tour Pro Briny Baird Makes Nearly Impossible Chip Shot; Wins America Free P.F. Chang’s Lettuce Wraps with Entrée Purchase
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-May 18, 2009 - P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFCB) will offer everyone in America a free order of the restaurant’s signature lettuce wraps to celebrate the chipping skills of PGA pro Briny Baird. Baird teed-off this morning from 375 feet in the air...
145 - Cycle Country Accessories Corp. Announces Q 2, 09 EPS Loss of 14 Cents per Share
SPENCER, Iowa-(Business Wire)-May 18, 2009 - Cycle Country Accessories Corp. (AMEX:ATC - News), the recognized leader in development, sales, marketing, and manufacturing of a variety of products for all terrain vehicles (ATV), garden tractors, and golf cars, announces a net loss of 14 cents per...
146 - Teletouch - Hawk Electronics and the Fort Worth Air Power Council Return to Support the Troops at the 2009 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial PGA Tour Golf Tournament
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-May 18, 2009 - Teletouch Communications, Inc. (OTC: TLLE), a leading U.S. provider of AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile (NYSE: DT) cellular services, two-way radio, consumer electronics and the Official Cellular Sponsor of the 2009 Crowne Plaza Invitational at...
147 - Reportlinker Adds World Golf Equipment Market Report
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-May 18, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. World Golf Equipment Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p0119481/World-Golf-Equipment-Market.html This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Golf Equipment in US...
148 - Callaway Golf Announces First Quarter 2009 Results
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-April 30, 2009 - Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009, consistent with the preliminary results announced earlier this month. “Going into this year, we said that unfavorable global economic...
149 - Humana Military Healthcare Services partners with the Military Warriors Support Foundation and Valero Texas Open to “Honor Our Heroes”
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-April 30, 2009 - Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) – Humana Military Healthcare Services, TRICARE contractor for the South Region, is proud to announce its partnership with the Military Warriors Support Foundation (MWSF), and Golf San Antonio to honor and host service members...
150 - Golfsmith Opens Houston’s Largest-Ever Golf and Tennis Store
WOODLANDS, Texas-(Business Wire)-April 30, 2009 - Fore! Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOLF) announced today the official unveiling of its new 40,000-square foot playground for golfers and tennis players in the Houston area. The new Golfsmith Xtreme in the Woodlands is the first...
151 - The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa Celebrates Homecoming Scotland 2009
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-April 29, 2009 - If you can’t make it to Scotland for Homecoming 2009, join The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa and experience their “Scottish Traditions.” From guests donning kilts on the golf course to experience golf the “Scottish way” to the...
152 - UPS Raising Profile in International Golf World
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-April 29, 2009 - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it is expanding its international golf sponsorship program in scale and scope as the company signs on as an official supplier of The Open Championship, the oldest and most prestigious of the four major championships in...
153 - Golfsmith Giving Away 20,000 Free Rounds of Golf Nationwide
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-April 29, 2009 - There’s never been a more perfect time to buy golf gear and get out and play. Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOLF) announced that starting today it is giving away 20,000 free rounds of golf with any purchase of $125 or more in its...
154 - A Hole-in-One is Worth Half a Million Dollars at Vista Del Verde
YORBA LINDA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-April 28, 2009 - With one swing of a golf club, qualified homebuyers can get a once-in-a-lifetime chance to win $500,000 toward a new home at Vista Del Verde in Yorba Linda. On May 3rd, from 3-5pm, the Home in One Event at Vista Del Verde will offer participants a...
155 - Fortune Brands Announces Expectation for First Quarter EPS, Increase in Free Cash Flow Target and Action on Dividend
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-April 28, 2009 - Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO), the company behind leading consumer brands including Jim Beam, Titleist and Moen, today announced its expectation for first quarter 2009 results, which it will report on Friday, May 1. In advance of its annual meeting...
156 - New Fantasy Golf Game Opens Kodak Challenge to PGA TOUR Fans
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-April 27, 2009 - One of the most exciting new events on the PGA TOUR this season, the Kodak Challenge, is inviting golf fans to play along with the professionals. Kodak is launching a new fantasy golf league, the Kodak Challenge Fantasy Pick ’Em, which enables...
157 - Antenova’s M10264 GPS RF Antenna Module Selected By G-CORE
CAMBRIDGE, England-(Business Wire)-April 27, 2009 - Antenova Ltd, the integrated antenna and RF solutions company, announced that G-CORE Ltd., the GPS Golf navigation leader, has selected Antenova’s M10264 GPS RF Antenna Module for G-Core Pro – the ultimate portable GPS golf range finder...
158 - David Kohler Elected President of Kohler Co.
KOHLER, Wis.-(Business Wire)-April 24, 2009 - At its annual meeting, the Kohler Co. Board of Directors elected David Kohler President and Chief Operating Officer of Kohler Co. He will be responsible for leading the Company’s Kitchen & Bath Group, Global Power Group, Interiors Group and...
159 - Legendary Golf Instructor Bob Toski, 82, to Host His First Classic Golf Cruise in The Legend Series
PALM BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-April 23, 2009 - Classic Sports Brands (CSB), an innovative company in the world of golf and luxury brands, announces a night honoring legendary golf professional and acclaimed golf instructor Bob Toski, his first Classic Golf Cruise, and new agency affiliation...
160 - ubroadcast and Sport Specific Performance Set to Provide Exclusive Live Internet Coverage of San Diego Celebrity Golf Classic
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-April 23, 2009 - ubroadcast, inc. (OTCBB: UBCI), a leader in Internet Broadcasting, announced today that live broadcasting for this week’s Sport Specific Performance sponsored broadcast of the San Diego Celebrity Golf Classic (www.sdcelebrityclassic.com) will begin at...
161 - World Golf Tour Offers Golf Fanatics Chance at Dream Job
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-April 23, 2009 - World Golf Tour, the world’s most realistic online golf experience, today announced its search for the official Virtual U.S. Open Video Blogger, where one lucky golf enthusiast will become an online commentator for the Virtual U.S. Open as well as...
162 - Golfsmith Announces Earnings Release Date and Webcast for First Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-April 22, 2009 - Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOLF) today announces that it plans to release its first quarter 2009 financial results before the market open on Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Golfsmith will host a quarterly results conference call at 8:00 a.m...
163 - Zurich Financial Services Announces Sponsorship Extension of PGA Tour Event in New Orleans Through 2014
NEW ORLEANS-(Business Wire)-April 21, 2009 - Zurich Financial Services Group (Zurich) CEO James J. Schiro announced today that the company is extending its title sponsorship of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans through 2014. The announcement was made during an Economic Summit held at TPC Louisiana...
164 - Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 10 to Arrive in Stores Bundled with Wii MotionPlus
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-April 21, 2009 - EA SPORTS™, a label of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), today announced that the Wii™ version of Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® 10 will be bundled with Nintendo’s new Wii MotionPlus™ accessory when the title ships to stores in June in North...
165 - ubroadcast, inc. & Sport Specific Performance Partner to Provide Exclusive Online Coverage of California Sports Hall of Fame Celebrity Golf Tournament
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-March 11, 2009 - ubroadcast, inc. (OTCBB:UBCI), the leader in Internet broadcasting, announced today an agreement today to provide exclusive online coverage of the 2009 California Sports Hall of Fame Induction Celebrity Golf Tournament scheduled for Sunday, March 22, at the...
166 - Vin Scully Chosen as Honoree for the LA Sports & Entertainment Commission’s 10th Annual Golf Classic
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-March 10, 2009 - Vin Scully, arguably the single greatest play-by-play announcer of all time in any sport, will be honored on Monday, May 11 at 5 p.m. when the LA Sports & Entertainment Commission (LASEC) hosts its exclusive 10th Annual LASEC Golf Classic at The...
167 - Golf Today Magazine Expands into Washington and Oregon
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-March 10, 2009 - The Northwest edition of Golf Today Magazine, a monthly publication that caters to and supports the needs of the Northwest golfer, is proud to announce the debut of its inaugural issue March 13, 2009 at the Seattle Golf Show. While Golf Today Magazine...
168 - CA Tees Up Second Round of Course Reporters Program
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-March 9, 2009 - CA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CA), the world’s leading independent IT management software company, today announced this year's participants in the CA Course Reporters Program at the 2009 World Golf Championships – CA Championship, at Doral Golf Resort & Spa in...
169 - John F. Lundgren Named to Board of Directors at Callaway Golf Company
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 5, 2009 - Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced that John F. Lundgren has been appointed to the Company's board of directors. He will begin serving immediately and will stand for election for a full one-year term at the Company's 2009 Annual...
170 - Cleveland Golf and ProAmTeam.com Introduce the Newest Concept in Online Sports – And Couch Potatoes Need Not Apply
VANCOUVER-(Business Wire)-March 5, 2009 - Couch potatoes need not apply to this latest concept in online sports. Presented by Cleveland Golf, ProAmTeam.com brings fantasy golf to the avid golfer by introducing real game play for the first time and providing the opportunity to tee off in a real PGA...
171 - Golfsmith Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Results
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 3, 2009 - Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc., (NASDAQ: GOLF) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2008 ended January 3, 2009. Fourth Quarter Highlights: Net revenues decreased 14.1 percent to $67.8 million for the fourth...
172 - Callaway Golf Files New Patent Infringement Suit Against Acushnet
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 3, 2009 - Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced it has filed a new patent infringement lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware against The Acushnet Company, the golf business of Fortune Brands, Inc. The lawsuit...
173 - Acushnet Acts to Protect Intellectual Property
FAIRHAVEN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 3, 2009 - Acushnet Company, manufacturer of Titleist, the #1 ball in golf, today announced a series of actions to protect the intellectual property related to its golf ball products. Protecting Acushnet Intellectual Property Acushnet filed a patent infringement...
174 - Research and Markets: 2009 Worldwide Golf Courses & Country Clubs Industry Report
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - Research and Markets for the 47 largest world countries, such as Japan, China, India, Russia, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, UK, France, Germany, Italy and U.S.. The report also includes industry definition, 5-year historical trends on industry...
175 - San Francisco Giants Pitching Ace Tim Lincecum on the Cover of ESPN The Magazine’s MLB Fantasy Preview Issue
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-February 27, 2009 - In his first big league season, Tim Lincecum won the NL Cy Young Award, going 18-5 and leading the majors with 265 strikeouts – defying scouts and GM’s who questioned if the barely 5’11” pitcher with the “unusual” form could withstand life...
176 - Locaxion Launches AirVue Golf
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 26, 2009 - Locaxion today announced the launch and availability of AirVue Golf, a revolutionary satellite rangefinder software that forever changes how golfers see and measure distances on the golf course. AirVue Golf is easy to use and gives golfers quick...
177 - Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 10, EA SPORTS Grand Slam Tennis Lead EA SPORTS Wii Lineup This Summer
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 26, 2009 - Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® 10 and EA SPORTS™ Grand Slam® Tennis will ship to retailers in North America on June 16, 2009, and will be the first two products from the EA SPORTS™ label...
178 - Golfsmith Announces Earnings Release Date and Webcast for Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-February 25, 2009 - Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOLF) today announces that it plans to release its fourth quarter 2008 financial results after the market close on Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Golfsmith will host a quarterly results conference call at...
179 - New “The Dipper” Compact Golf Ball Retrievers Are Ideal as Promotional Products, Golf Promotional Items
WALPOLE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-February 24, 2009 - This year’s best option for promotional products and golf promotional items may also be one of the most useful – The DipperTM – the world’s most compact golf ball retriever. The Dipper compact golf ball retriever is a unique choice among...
180 - Mike Ditka Resorts Gives Fans a Chance to Win Overnight Accommodations and a Golf Outing with "Da Coach" in Sunny Florida Through Their "Coach Ditka Look-a-Like Contest"
KISSIMMEE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 23, 2009 - Mike Ditka, “Da Coach”, former NFL Coach of the 1985 Super Bowl champions, the Chicago Bears, will be spending a day this summer golfing with one lucky fan. Thanks to a “Coach Ditka Look-a-Like Contest”, one fortunate fan will be winning...
181 - Nike Golf Kicks Off Commercial Celebrating Tiger Woods’ Return
BEAVERTON, Ore.-(Business Wire)-February 23, 2009 - This week, Nike Golf (NYSE:NKE) kicks off a new commercial, “THE GOOD LIFE,” which celebrates the return of Tiger Woods to competition and highlights the winning performances of Nike Golf athletes in 2008. Woods has announced that he will...
182 - Census Bureau Black History Month Feature for Sunday, February 22
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-February 22, 2009 - Profile America for the 22nd day of Black History Month. Renee Powell grew up with golf. Her father, William, developed the Clearview golf course in Canton, Ohio, after being denied admission to existing courses. Clearview was the first course designed...
183 - BookIt.com® Announces 99-Hour $69 Sale on Spring and Summer All-Inclusive Vacations
PANAMA CITY, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 20, 2009 - In another indication that the travel industry is reacting aggressively to economic conditions, BookIt.com®, http://www.bookit.com/, has announced today an exclusive 99-hour $69 sale on all-inclusive resorts throughout Mexico, the Caribbean...
184 - i2Telecom Increases PGA TOUR Presence
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Tom Pernice Jr., a 26-year veteran and two-time winner on the PGA TOUR, entered into a world-wide endorsement agreement with i2Telecom International, Inc. ("i2Telecom®") (OTCBB: ITUI), a leading developer of award-winning patented and innovative...
185 - Travelers Extends Title Sponsorship of PGA TOUR Event
HARTFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-February 13, 2009 - The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced it will extend the company’s title sponsorship of Connecticut’s PGA TOUR event, the Travelers Championship, through 2014. The original title sponsorship agreement was to expire in...
186 - Allianz Offers $100K Annuity to Allianz Championship Hole-in-One Winner
BOCA RATON, Fla. & MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz), a leading provider of annuities, life insurance, and long-term care insurance, today announced that it is offering a $100,000 annuity to the professional golfer who makes...
187 - Flexpoint Technology Adapted for Sports Products
DRAPER, Utah-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: FLXT) is working closely with a manufacturer to develop several sports-related products that the company anticipates could be brought to market before the end of the year. The cutting-edge products will include...
188 - I Power Energy Systems to Provide Power for The British Open Site
ANDERSON, Ind.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - The Westin Hotel Turnberry, home to beautiful views, the 2009 British Open and now leading-edge power and carbon reduction technology. I Power Energy Systems’ technology will be providing the luxury hotel with Prime Supplemental Power, critical...
189 - Fortune Brands Names Patrick J. Koley Senior Vice President – Strategy & Corporate Development
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), the company behind leading consumer brands including Jim Beam, Titleist and Moen, today announced that Patrick J. Koley has joined the company as senior vice president – strategy & corporate development. He...
190 - PGA Champion Chip Beck Goes Green With Endorsement Of Diatect “Results” Products
HEBER CITY, Utah-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Diatect International Corporation (OTCBB:DTCT), a provider of eco-friendly insect control products under the brand “Results," today announced that Professional Golfer’s Association (PGA) veteran and Ryder Cup star Chip Beck will endorse its...
191 - Research and Markets: 2009 Trendology: U.S. Golf Courses & Country Clubs - Report Available Now
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - Research and Markets Definitions and Terms For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b2f4a3/2009_trendology_u
192 - Census Bureau Daily Feature for Friday, February 6: Golf on the Moon
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - Profile America — Friday, February 6th. Occasionally, when someone hits a really good golf shot, a partner will exclaim “out of this world.” The first and only golf shots really made out of this world occurred on this date in 1971. Astronaut Alan...
193 - Pencils for Kids Annual Charity Golf Tournament
-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Pencils for Kids, Inc.: Air Los Angeles to Tokyo, Japan, and Five Nights Hotel for $150 Enter the raffle to win and support Pencils for Kids, Inc. http://www.pencilsforkidsinc.com/raffle.php Pencils for Kids, Inc. is dedicated to helping children in need in...
194 - Travelers Identifies Most Common Risks at Golf Courses
SAINT PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - When considering risks on the golf course, today’s golf course owners and operators might immediately think of errant balls hitting guests or overturned golf carts. However, according to an analysis of claims and losses, Travelers (NYSE: TRV...
195 - Technology Start-up Creates First Robotic Greens Mower for the Golf Industry
NEW ORLEANS-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Precise Path Robotics, an Indianapolis-based company, today announces the creation of the RG3 robotic greens mower, the very first fully automated robotic golf course conditioning and maintenance mower, at the 2009 Golf Industry Show in New Orleans. The...
196 - Travelers, Insurance Office of America and National Golf Foundation Enter into Innovative New Alliance
SAINT PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - With nearly 16,000 golf courses operating in the United States at the end of 2008 according to the National Golf Foundation (NGF), all with unique and dynamic needs and challenges, Travelers (NYSE: TRV), the Insurance Office of America (IOA) and...
197 - Tee-Up for Education: CH&LA Education Foundation Held First Annual Golf Tournament
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - The California Hotel & Lodging Association (CH&LA) Education Foundation held a golf tournament at La Costa Resort & Spa, prior to the ALIS (The Americas Lodging Investment Summit) Conference held in San Diego, January 26-28, 2009...
198 - Golf Trust of America, Inc. Announces Sale of the Wildewood Country Club and the Country Club of Woodcreek Farms and the Payment of the Outstanding Balance under its Revolving Line of Credit
CHARLESTON, S.C.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Golf Trust of America, Inc. (AMEX:GTA) (the “Company”) announced today that on January 23, 2009, the Company and certain of its affiliated entities completed the sale of the business and the related assets of the Wildewood Country Club and The...
199 - U.S. Kids Golf Taps iCongo To Launch Comprehensive Online Storefront
MONTREAL & NORCROSS, Ga.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - iCongo, Inc., the leading provider of e-commerce and cross-channel systems, announced today that U.S. Kids Golf, the number one worldwide brand in junior golf and organizer of junior golf tournaments across the United States, has...
200 - Fortune Brands Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Results
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO): Results Within Targeted Full-Year Range Company Accelerates Proactive Cost and Supply-Chain Initiatives Continued Focus on Outperforming Markets and Positioning for Strong Growth when Economy Recovers Fortune Brands...
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