Golf News for Tuesday, February 9, 2010

"Based upon golfer feedback from DT loyalists, we have streamlined our DT golf ball offerings to a single model," said George Sine, VP, Golf Ball Marketing and Strategic Planning, Acushnet Company. [... more » ]

Inspired by the classics and crafted for performance, these classic putters feature a bronze finish with a copper infused face insert for a soft yet responsive feel. All four models have heel-toe weighting. [... more » ]

"We have accomplished what we wanted to with these hybrids," said Tom Stites, Director of Club Creation for Nike Golf. "We wanted to achieve a higher launch angle with significantly less spin." [... more » ]


Buffalo Communications - the golf-lifestyle public relations, branding and marketing-communications firm that is a division of Billy Casper Golf - has promoted Shane Sharp, Andrea Latta and Stephen Reynolds for their successes driving sales to clients. [... more » ]


"The GX-3 is extremely compact yet actually has a longer maximum ranging distance," said Andy York, Leupold's VP of sales and marketing. "Unmatched versatility is the name of the game with GX-4." [... more » ]

"The integration of SPIDR2's proprietary innovative materials provide a powerful grip advantage for nearly every playing condition," said Maria Bonzagni, Senior Director of Golf Glove Marketing, FootJoy. [... more » ]

"The bag was very well received by attendees at the show," said Dr. Tim Dylina, inventor of The EazyBag. "The acceptance of the ergonomics and utility of the bag exceeded our expectations." [... more » ]


"The Raven Golf Club at Three Peaks is a world-class golf course," said GM Rhonda Boutelle. "These passes allow local and regional golfers to enjoy this stunning layout and its facilities." [... more » ]

During the promotion, any golfer who plays a round at Falcon's Fire and wears a professional baseball team logoed hat will receive a special rate of $99, which is a $30 savings off the regular rate. [... more » ]


Guests of Mystic Dunes will enjoy champagne and chocolate covered strawberries upon arrival, dinner for two at Kenzie's, the resort's onsite restaurant as well as a 50% discount on greens fees. [... more » ]

Daily headlines from Worldgolf.com Publications

With his New Course at Grand Cypress Golf Club in Orlando, Nicklaus pays homage to the birthplace of golf
The New Course at Orlando's Grand Cypress Golf Club offers the closest thing to the Old Course at St. Andrews that many Americans will experience. The Jack Nicklaus design mimics the birthplace of golf, in particular with its feel for the game and enormous, shared fairways at the start and finish, Mike Bailey writes. Plus, there's Grand Cypress' Hell Bunker, the Valley of Sin and all the giant greens. For more...

Ka'anapali Golf Resort's golf shop lauded by Golf World magazine
Ka'anapali Golf Resort has been named one of the "100 Best Golf Shops" in the United States by Golf World in the magazine's just-released ratings. As the only golf shop in Hawaii to make the esteemed list, Ka'anapali shares elite status with courses such as Pebble Beach, Congressional C.C., Torrey Pines, Pinehurst and TPC Sawgrass. For more...