Nike Golf's new Nike TW' 14 footwear wins at Players Championship

"With this shoe, we worked diligently to take every detail to a new level," said Tobie Hatfield, Athlete Projects Innovator in Nike's Innovation Kitchen. "Tiger's relentless focus on getting better makes us better. His insights force us to never stop innovating and delivering technology that will enhance a golfer's performance." [... more » ]

PUMA Golf announces release of new Faas Lite Mesh golf shoe

"Weighing in at only 6.5 ounces, the Faas Lite Mesh is lighter than other golf shoes in the market," said Tom Manthe, Global Marketing Manager, PUMA Golf. "The new, spikeless footwear style is designed to take you from the street to the course in lightweight, maximum comfort and trend-setting style." [... more » ]

HIRZL reports enjoying robust sales at Haggin Oaks Golf Expo

"Sales were outstanding and to see HIRZL once again out-sell every other brand we carry during our Golf Expo was impressive and true testament to how well these gloves perform and how well they are received by our customers," said Mike Pompei, buyer for Haggin Oaks. [... more » ]

Geoff Collins named new general manager at Thistle Golf Club in Sunset Beach N.C.

"We are very fortunate to have someone with Geoff's thorough knowledge of Thistle Golf Club's club operations at the helm. He will continue to bring a sense of stability, excellence, tradition and pride to every aspect of the club," said Steve Willy, founding partner of Affiniti Golf. [... more » ]

Stay and play in Washington State with Suncadia Resort's Unlimited Golf Package

With more than 6,000 acres of forested mountain landscape, sun-dappled meadows and rushing rivers, Suncadia Resort offers a wealth of year 'round activities -- perfect for a Washington State vacation with your family or a group. The resort's new Unlimited Golf Package includes deluxe overnight accommodations and unlimited golf on Suncadia's two courses. [... more » ]

Sawgrass Country Club announces renovation of entire golf course

"This commitment to our master plan demonstrates our dedication to providing an exceptional golf course that is considered among the best in Northeast Florida," said Barry McDonald, Sawgrass Country Club general manager. "We want Sawgrass Country Club to continue to be the first choice for those seeking the best private club experience and value in our area." [... more » ]

Coyote Moon Golf Course in Truckee,California, set to open with new hires

"Jarrett's hard work and dedication along with passion for the game helped him land the Head Golf Professional position. I feel confident he'll exceed all expectations of him," said General Manager of Coyote Moon, Ed McGargill. "As a native of Truckee, Jarrett also truly understands how special Coyote Moon is, as one of the only courses without a single home on it." [... more » ]

Greg Norman gives design review of Bluffs Golf Course in Vietnam

"Our course will provide unprecedented levels of service and luxury in Vietnam, reflecting its status as a one of the best in the region catering to discerning golfers staying in the Resorts on the Ho Tram Strip and visitors from around the world," said Ben Styles, General Manager of The Bluffs Ho Tram. [... more » ]

KZG launches new GF X Driver with Gravitional Force Technology

"KZG is not a marketing company, but rather a bona fide golf equipment manufacturer," said Jennifer King, president of KZG. "The GF-X is an ideal model for those players who require unique adjustments with maximum forgiveness." [... more » ]

18th Annual 'Bridgestone Golf Tournament of Champions' nearing

"The Bridgestone Golf Tournament of Champions is an opportunity for our elite competitors to put their game to the test against top juniors from around the world," said Peter Orrell, CEO of Junior Sports Corporation, owner and operator of the IJGT. "Home to 27 world-class holes by Jack Nicklaus, Grand Cypress serves as the ideal venue for an event of this magnitude." [... more » ]

EWGA members enjoy Wilson Golf hosted DUO/D100 Par 3 Challenge

"The EWGA always looks for partnerships that can create a win-win among our members and foundation," said Ashley Nelson, EWGA Director of Business Development. "The Par 3 Challenge sets up perfectly for a fundraiser; with the players and foundation both winning. I encourage all tournaments to incorporate Wilson Golf into their event lineup." [... more » ]

Under-rated in the Valley of the Sun: Four Phoenix-area golf courses you should be playing
Any Web site or travel brochure can pick the most recognizable golf courses in Phoenix, Arizona. But it takes the more discerning golfer to find courses that fly under the radar but are standouts nonetheless. Here are four under-rated, Phoenix-area courses that fit that criteria. Even without the glossy-golf-mag accolades, they're definitely worth your time and your green fee. For more...

Trip Dispatch: Great golf is always around the bend in Central Oregon
Central Oregon is the perfect antithesis to Bandon Dunes: while Bandon's weather is infamously unpredictable, Central Oregon's dry, sunny climate yields a long golf season and optimum conditions, not to mention a cycling, hiking and skiing-mad populous that's about as outdoorsy as anywhere. The area has numerous courses that warrant Top 100 consideration, and each is totally different from one another in landscape and design: Pronghorn's Nicklaus and Fazio courses, Crosswater at Sunriver, Brasada Canyons and Tetherow Golf Club. For more...

GolfNow Local Leaderboard: Top 10 in Dallas-Fort Worth
With the PGA Tour in town for two weeks, one thing is for certain: there's no shortage of good golf in Dallas-Fort Worth. If you're in town, where should you play? We scanned the ratings at GolfNow to determine what courses area golfers like best. They don't include every public venue in the area, but they do give you a pretty good idea if you're looking for a great place to stick a tee in the ground. Here are our top ten -- according to the players who let us know what they thought. For more...