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Today's News
Equipment
United Sports Technologies graphite shafts were used by four players
finishing in the top 10 at last week's Chrysler Championship and Nationwide
Tour Championship.
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Three players using Nickent's 3DX Ironwood hybrid finished in the top
five at the Nationwide Tour Championship last week.
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AccuFLEX Golf earns the title of longest golf club shaft on any PGA
Tour for the second consecutive year.
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Internet
Rock Creek Golf Club in Fairhope, Ala., is the seventh Honours Golf-managed
facility signed on to use the Cybergolf broadcast/e-mail marketing
system and Web site design package.
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E-Golf Network's online tee time reservations surged this season with
a record volume of $7,498,619 in green fees as of Oct. 31, 2004. These
figures represent a 196 percent increase compared to October, 2003.
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Events
Peter The Trick Shot Master" Johncke is adding new clubs to his
arsenal of mysterious gear used to entertain audiences.
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The PGA of America announces the 2004 Junior Ryder Cup Matches
highlight show will air on The Golf Channel Sunday, Nov. 7 at 8:30 p.m. ET.
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Associations
The English Golf Union and English Ladies Golf Association
completed research relating to each of the 35 golfing counties.
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The Executive Women's Golf Association announces its new board for
2005, re-electing Tyra Jarvis of the Sacramento, Calif. chapter as
its president.
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Technology
Clarus Transphase Scientific Inc. announces the next generation Q-Link
pendant, featuring upgraded technology and a new sleeker design by graphic
artist Neville Brody.
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People
Eight PGA Class A professionals or apprentices received the first
certificates of achievement for completing the Professional Clubmakers'
Society Clubmaking and Repair Skills Training Program.
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Media
Pub Links Golfer Magazine announces its hands on equipment testing
schedule for 2005.
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Marketing
Dave Perry joins Legendary Marketing as a marketing success
specialist.
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Business
David Boardman, CEO of The Bag Boy Company, announces the
formation of Dynamic Brands, established as the parent company for
Bag Boy, Baby Jogger and AMF Golf.
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Apparel
Ahead, a designer and marketer of branded golf headwear, apparel and
accessories, announces the company recently debuted the first-ever Ahead
Concept Shop at the PGA Tour Stop at World Golf Village in St. Augustine,
Fla.
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Accessories
Nike Xtreme Lite golf bag, which the company reports maximizes comfort
and manageability, is available now at golf shops and golf specialty stores
nationwide.
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Briefly
Quiet Feet training system debuts at its first PGA Tour event, last
week's Chrysler Championship.
Etonic Worldwide has been
named the official footwear and glove sponsor of the 2004 National Club
Championship For Women. The event will be held Nov. 11-13 at TPC The
Canyons in Summerlin, Nev.
Carambola Golf & Country Club, a
Robert Trent Jones-designed golf course in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands,
retains the services of TL Golf Services to handle public relations
and marketing duties.
The Northern California Golf Show will
be held March 4-6, 2005 at the San Mateo County (Calif.) Expo
Center.
Trick shot artist Peter The King of Clubs Longo
will be featured at the 2004 Phoenix Golf Show, Nov. 13-14 at Rawhide Sports
Pavilion in north Scottsdale.
There will be no Casual Friday this week.
Reader's Forum
The 2004 PGA Tour season ends with this week's Tour Championship. Vijay Singh has run away with all of the top honors this season -- a major, record-high money title, player of the year honors, and even the world's No. 1 ranking. Tiger Woods returns from his honeymoon and seeks his first stroke-play title of the year. In the final head-to-head showdown of the season, who will finish higher?
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