News Archive for July, 2010
Monday, July 26th, 2010
Powakaddy Supports England Boys
Powakaddy extends successful partnership by supporting the English Boys Team who have been kitted out with top of the range Freeway II trolleys
Turfmech Gets Hitched
Turfmech Machinery has acquired rights to the three-point linkage kits developed originally by Scottish company, 3PointPower Ltd .....read the full story »
Tony Sheppard celebrates 30 Years with Bernhard
Tony Sheppard, Production Supervisor with Bernhard and Company celebrated 30 years with the grinder company on 23 June, 2010 .....read the full story »
Friday, July 23rd, 2010
Golf Owners Select London for 2010 Conference
The 5th European Golf Business Conference will take place in the Royal Horticultural Halls near Victoria, on 1-2 December 2010 .....read the full story »
Troon Golf to Manage Astbury Hall in Shropshire, England
This unique golf course, designed by a world renowned heavy metal guitarist, adds to Troon Golf’s growing portfolio of top UK courses .....read the full story »
Scotland Aims at Chinese Golfers
The drive to encourage more tourists from China to visit Scotland has been stepped up with the launch of a new Chinese language, golf-focused travel brochure .....read the full story »
Food for Thought
Attended by many influential figures, the Golf Foundation & Industry Lunch was an opportunity to talk about how everyone can work together to help the golf industry to grow in the years to come .....read the full story »
Pete’s Pupils Top Class of 2010
PGA Master Professional, Pete Cowen, is the coach to the players who finished 1st, 2nd and 3rd at the 2010 Open Championship .....read the full story »
GBD Magazine Is Seven-up at St Andrews
The just-published seventh issue of Golf Business Development (GBD) magazine tells its readers to ‘Grip it and rip it’ and act positively to beat the recession blues – nowalso available to read on-line .....read the full story »
R&A Swingzone Welcomed Over 5,000 Youngsters
The Golf Foundation thanks everyone who supported its bid to raise the profile of junior grass roots golf during The Open Championship at St Andrews .....read the full story »
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
Rivalry from Golf Pride
In the run-up to the Ryder Cup Matches Golf Pride® has introduced new designs in the style of the American and European flags .....read the full story »
Nikon joins forces with HeinrichGOLF
Nikon signs agreement with HeinrichGOLF to offer European Tour players the ultimate course guide .....read the full story »
Cobra Golf Signs Sweden’s Johan Edfors
Three-time European Tour winner in endorsement deal for Cobra Golf Equipment
H2Pro ‘Transforms’ Club’s Greens
At one of Yorkshire’s oldest golf clubs a new product from Scotts Professional has produced exceptional results .....read the full story »
Paul Azinger Headlines at 2010 PGA Fall Expo
Presentations on Fashion, Merchandising, Instruction and Business make for a robust main stage programme in Las Vegas, Nevada, August 17-18 .....read the full story »
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
CMAE in European Education Initiative
Club Managers Association of Europe announces inaugural ‘Leadership in Education’ Conference that will bring together the leaders of 32 national club managers’ associations from across Europe .....read the full story »
Young Russians in Faldo Clinic
The Faldo Series helps to spread the game of Golf around the World with grass roots activities taking place at many of this year’s Faldo Series events, both in Europe and in Asia .....read the full story »
Open Champion and The Mystery of the ‘Red Dot’
Louis Oosthuizen has told the media about the red dot on his glove. Karl Morris, Mind Factor Coach, explains the concept .....read the full story »
The Best Halfway House in the World?
Halfway House at The Championship Faldo Course is a departure from the traditional log cabin style of refreshment facility .....read the full story »
Travis Perkins extends Senior Tour deal
Travis Perkins plc, a leading supplier in the building materials and home improvement market, has signed a new three year extension with the European Senior Tour to continue as title sponsor of the Travis Perkins plc Senior Masters at Woburn Golf Club .....read the full story »
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Bad Weather Hits St Andrews Open Attendance
Official attendance at The 2010 Open Championship at St Andrews was 201,000 (compared to 230,000 in 2000 and 223,000 in 2005) but The Open is still expected to generate £35 million for Scotland in visitor spending .....read the full story »
PING Professionals Finish One and Two
Louis Oosthuizen’s Open Championship win at St. Andrews came less than a month after switching to PING’s new S56 irons and Tour-S Rustique wedges .....read the full story »
Golfsmith Europe has Nike Vision
Golfsmith Europe recently signed an agreement to distribute Nike Vision Eyewear throughout the UK and most European Countries in Europe .....read the full story »
WaterWorks Golf Centre wins RangeMark status
An 18 hole par three course in East London has been nationally recognised as a junior and beginner friendly facility
Rory McIlroy to Play 2010 Egyptian Open
The European Challenge Tour stages its first official event in Cairo in October with The 2010 Egyptian Open at the JW Marriott, Mirage City Golf Club .....read the full story »
