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Golf News for Tuesday, September 13, 2005

Business

Utix Group renews contract with National Golf Course Owners Association
"As we enter this new phase of our relationship, our focus is to bring more of the NGCOA membership courses into our Utix Golf Ticket Network," said Tony Roth, President and CEO of Utix. For More...

Events

IPA's charity event raises $50,000 for diabetes research
“The IPA golf outing was a tremendous success raising $50,000 for diabetes research. It is because of companies like IPA that we will find a cure,” said Amy Franze, Executive Director for JDRF. For More...

Technology

Dave Matthews headlines soundtrack of EA's Tiger Woods PGA Tour '06
"The sound of golf is not an easy one to define, but with Dave Matthews Band, we've found the perfect anthem for Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 06," said Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music and Music Marketing at EA. For More...

People

Nickent Golf names Jim Grundberg national sales manager
“To make that team even better, we needed someone with Jim’s vast experience, especially in terms of overall sales management and branding expertise,” said Executive Vice President/Sales Ian Zubkoff. For More...

Tournaments

Hole-in-one at Jimmy V celebrity event in Raleigh, N.C.
“Not only were we able to help raise significant funds for cancer research, we also got to see one of our clients achieve every golfer’s dream!” said Brooks Savage, CEO of The Executive Staffing Group. For More...

Equipment

Grafalloy's ProLaunch dominates Champions Tour, U.S. Amateur Championship
“At the JELD-WEN Tradition, Grafalloy Shafts dominated the event with 69 wood shafts in play and was used in a come-from-behind victory at the U.S. Amateur Championship,” said a company release. For More...

Travel

Executive Golf Tours brings decades of experience to Scotland, UK travelers
Howard Morris, the President of Executive Golf Tours has travelled throughout Asia and North America on official travel trade missions with the British Tourist Authority (BTA) promoting Scotland and the UK as a No. 1 golf destination. For More...

Products

Recalls on E-Z-GO 2002-2005 Fleet and Freedom Golf Cars
High engine temperatures can permit fuel to get into the air filter box, posing a risk of fire. There have been 12 reports of fire involving these gasoline-powered golf cars. There have been no injuries reported. For More...

Daily Golf Blogs

Solheim Cup hangover has golf bloggers looking for their keys
Apparently a hangover has hit the golf bloggers of the world today, leaving poor little me to dwell on the fact that Robert Thompson is working on an autobiography of Ron Joyce. I know this because he now mentions it in every post he makes. For More...

Huge golf tee or WMD? Dubai takes a chance to prove that size matters
Unfortunately, the joy of having a seriously big-ass tee was quickly tapered, as U.S. officials announced that the tee is more than likely a weapon of mass destruction, and that an unprecedented bombing raid has been scheduled. For More...


More headlines

IMPACT Safety Program hosts fundraising event Sept. 18 in Centerburg, Ohio

Hilton Head course raising money for the victims of Katrina