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"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." read more

This year-long series of one-day family golf events will take place at 32 leading Marriott Golf-managed destinations throughout the world. La Iguana Golf Club in Costa Rica kicked off this year's festivities as the first international property to host an event. read more

"The PGA Championship History Exhibit is a special journey behind the great Champions who have been both premier performers and among the leaders of the advancement of golf worldwide," said PGA President Ted Bishop. read more

"94% of all businesses with a marketing department used social media as part of their marketing platform and the same report claims that 85% of all businesses that have a dedicated social media platform as part of their marketing strategy reported an increase in their market exposure," said Mike Sebastian, chief executive officer of the Asia Pacific Golf Group, the owner and producer of APGS. read more

"It is wonderful that so many people who appreciate art and golf will have the opportunity to see this special exhibition," said Hartough. "The chance to see golf art displayed in such an intensely golf-loving region will be something people will enjoy and remember." read more

"Our primary goal is to communicate to Congressional members that golf is a $68.8 billion per year industry and generates almost $4 billion annually for charities, the majority of which is donated to causes unrelated to the sport," said Steve Mona, CEO of World Golf Foundation (WGF) and administrator of WE ARE GOLF. read more

"We are excited to be a part of this event." said David Ostrow, CEO of FitGolf Performance Centers. "This is the first time attending this event so we hope the attendees come to our table to take advantage of a free stretch and balance assessment." read more

"Monday after the Masters is ideal to kickoff spring with a bang here in the Golf Capital of the U.S.," said Bill Golden, president of Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday. "Along with the World Am and its 3,000-plus participants, these huge events celebrate what we're all about here on the Grand Strand: fun times and wonderful golf in the South Carolina sunshine." read more

A day-long exhibit in the Rayburn Foyer will feature live lessons from Golf Channel's Michael Breed and LPGA Professional Dana Rader; an aboutGolf simulator with a "Closest to the Pin" contest; state-of-the-art swing analysis from GolfTEC; Birdie Ball, the latest at-home training technology; a Republican vs. Democrat "Putting Challenge;" and a golf educational display. read more

"I'm absolutely thrilled that golf will be included in the Olympics once again. The exposure will be a great catalyst for growth and development around the world, especially in new, emerging markets and the growth in Brazil and Latin America will be tremendous," said golf legend Gary Player. read more

"During the past three years the PGA Expo has found a valuable niche in the Las Vegas fashion marketplace to provide timely sourcing of new golf fashion, equipment and accessories, plus key golf instruction and business education opportunities for PGA Professionals and golf retailers," said PGA Worldwide Golf Exhibitions Senior Vice President Ed Several. read more

"We want to make sure golfers have the best equipment in their bag when they take on the challenge of our links-like course," said Donna Komar, director of golf at Sevillano Links. "When golfers attend our demo day and have been properly fitted for clubs by a certified club fitter, we find it helps increase their performance level and also elevates their enjoyment of the game." read more

"We expect APGS 2013 to be one of the best attended and supported in the series so far and we also expect to announce some really high quality and outstanding speakers for this year's event," said Mike Sebastian, Chief Executive Officer of the Asia Pacific Golf Group, the owner and producer of the Summit. read more

With over 165 different manufacturers and booths scheduled to appear, The Haggin Oaks Golf Expo is truly the show of all shows- hosting golfers from all over California, Oregon and Nevada to see the latest in golf equipment to the best vacation destinations -- and everything in between! Best of all, admission is free! read more

"The EWGA exists to provide opportunities for women to learn, play, and enjoy the game of golf for business and for life," said Arlene Franklin, Boston EWGA Chapter President. Since its inception in 1991, the EWGA has served as a portal to golf and touched the lives of tens of thousands of women. read more

 
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