Golf News for Tuesday, July 24,
2007
Tournaments
Play the PGA TOUR Superstore World Amateur Championship free
Got a USGA handicap? If so, you can win an all-expenses paid golf trip to the PGA TOUR Superstore World Amateur Championship in Myrtle Beach in August, just by filling out a survey at WorldGolf.com. The trip for two includes airfare, accommodation, rental car and entry. For More...
Padraig Harrington qualifies for PGA Grand Slam of Golf
Harrington's dramatic, four-hole playoff victory over Sergio Garcia leaves one remaining berth in the 25th PGA Grand Slam of Golf. That will be determined at the 89th PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club. For More...
U.S. Team places third at inaugural Evian Masters Juniors Cup
The tournament was staged at the par-72 Evian Masters Golf Club in Evian les Bains, France. A boys’ and girls’ champion was crowned along with a Nation’s Cup that was determined by the three best scores each day. For More... Equipment
Harrington wins Open Championship with Titleist Pro V1x ball
Harrington's remarkable display of tenacity follows Angel Cabrera's win at the U.S. Open and Zach Johnson's victory at the Masters, making it three straight major championships for Titleist Pro V1x players this year. For More...
LogicalOne announces new Trade-In Promotion is now in effect
"This Trade-In Promotion offers a great opportunity for people to take any usable putter that they are no longer in need of, trade it in direct with us," said Kelly Thompson, Designer/Developer of the LogicalOne putter.
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Hireko Golf debuts Acer Mantara XL Driver for superior performance, playability
"I've never seen a Driver so broad from face-to-back! It is one of the most radical designs Hireko has ever created. I have true confidence at address and I absolutely crushed the longest drive of my life at the local muni," Hireko Marketing Manager Rob Altomonte said. For More... People
Seon Hwa Lee secures spot in ADT Championship with HSBC win
Seon Hwa Lee of South Korea, is first player in the second half of the LPGA Playoffs 2007 to secure a spot in the season-ending ADT Championship by winning the HSBC Women’s World Match Play Championship. For More...
Anders Schmidt Hansen wins title on European Challenge Tour
The 29 year old, whose previous best finish was a second place in the 2005 Galeria Kaufhof Pokal Challenge, closed with a one over par 71 for an 11 under par total of 269 and a three shot win over Zane Scotland of England. For More...
Jason Owen selected as KZG's first authorized Traveling Fitter
"Our Traveling Fitters program is off to an excellent start with Jason Owen, a talented certified Master Clubfitter," said Jennifer King, president of KZG. "Our equipment is the finest in the market." For More... Resorts
Circling Raven Golf Club announces its upcoming special events
"Circling Raven Golf Club has won numerous honors from top national and regional media outlets, as well as enjoyed tremendous support from golfers," said Director of Golf David Christenson. For More... Media
National Club Association debuts newly redesigned Club Director
With its cleaner, more sophisticated look, Club Director will continue its reputation as the premier informational resource club leaders go to for practical, applicable insights on industry trends, tax and regulatory compliance issues. For More...
Brochure features wildlife and habitat of Carnoustie Golf Course
In addition to covering the course hole-by-hole, describing the flora and fauna that abound at Carnoustie, the brochure also draws attention to environmental issues such as water, waste and energy management. For More... Courses
Las Vegas area golf courses report billion gallon water savings
"Golf courses are the most judicious business about the way they use water," said Jon Valentine, a GCSAA Class A superintendent "Water conservation is one of the biggest parts of what we do every day." For More... Books
Photoscape Publishing releases book about Stanley Thompson
The book features a series of eleven 2-page mini-essays on the eccentricities of Thompson and the timelessness of his work contributed by noted industry writers. The book will be a must have for any golf aficionado. For More... Daily Golf Blogs
White: Sergio Garcia showed us something at the British Open - finally
Going into the British Open this year, I would have said that Sergio Garcia would never win a major golf tournament in his career. He was just that overrated. It was as irrefutable a fact to me as gravity. Now I say this: He will win a major.
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Christianson: World Series of Poker champ Jerry Yang hails from golf haven
A mild-mannered psychologist and father of six named Jerry Yang won the 2007 World Series of Poker main event, grossing $8.25 million for his efforts. And he's from Temecula, California!
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