Golf News for Wednesday, March 22,
2006
Equipment
Alpha Golf expands new V5 line with titanium V5 Hi-COR hybrid
"The TCDA technology is what makes the V5 Hi-COR hybrid truly exemplary in providing players of all levels playability, feel and forgiveness," said Dr. Jim Yeh, president and founder of Alpha Golf. For More...
Lamkin stays at top of Champions Tour with Toshiba Classic win
"Lamkin’s innovative grip designs have provided greater stability, traction and comfort for more than 80 years, and our great success on the Champions, PGA, and other pro tours is very exciting," says Bob Lamkin, head of Lamkin. For More... Media
ActiveGolf.com offers comprehensive online golf course portal
"We've built one of the Web's largest and most complete resources for golf in the U.S. and are making it possible for golfers to access local golf information easily and quickly, no matter where they are," said Alex Barnetson, senior VP. For More... Courses
Europe's first six-hole course for busy golfers to open in London
"Our aim was to build a first-class course that will take little more than an hour to play. Our holes at Northwick Park take their inspiration from some of the world’s greatest holes," said Peter McEvoy, one of the partners in the course. For More... Briefly
St. Paul Travelers insurance firm completes golf-safety study
"We have gained a remarkable understanding of the types of claims that can arise at golf facilities", said Dana Blose, risk control program consultant for St. Paul Travelers, which provides coverage to more than 800 golf facilities in the United States. For More... Sponsorship
Six-time PGA champ Sluman signs lifetime pact with Paychex
"Our relationship with Jeff is truly one of a kind; Paychex has no other corporate sponsorships," said Jonathan J. Judge, head of Paychex. "As long as he's playing golf, we want to be associated with him." For More... Travel
Barcelo Bavaro resort in Dominican Republic offers special deal
Book by April 24 for special savings. If you stay at the five-star Barcelo Bavaro Beach Resort Palace Hotel for a five night stay, you will receive two free rounds of golf on the resort's 18-hole course each day. For More... Real Estate
Luxury development in Delaware earns real estate accolades
"These prestigious awards only reinforce our vision and commitment in creating a first-class residential golf community," said Larry A. Goldstein, president of Odyssey Development and developer of The Peninsula. For More... Daily Golf Blogs
William K. Wolfrum: It's no joke how far long-driver Dan Boever crushes a golf ball
There appears to be some type of strange correlation between hitting a golf ball extremely far and insanity. Which may explain why Dan Boever is one odd cat. Luckily for Boever, this oddness works perfectly for his job: a long-driving golf entertainer. For More...
Golf For Beginners: A "hypnotic" golf podcast
On the latest Golf for Beginners Podcast Stacy and Barry Solomon talk with sports hypnotist/mind coach Pete Solana, review the "impact bag" training aid, and discuss Tiger and Annika. They also look at the internet dating market and having your first date on a golf course. For More... Charity
Charity tournament benefitting Dallas NICU set to tee off in TX
The Lonestar Grill and Sports Cafe in Richardson, Texas, is hosting its first annual Charity Golf Tournament, to benefit the Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas NICU, on Monday, April 3, at the Los Rios Country Club in Plano. For More...
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