The News Review:
- Woods Unveils First US Golf Course, With Focus on Creativity
- Golf Etc.® Launches The Golf Network in More Than 30 Stores Across …
- Ledges Golf pact extended
- Commentary: Course architect Pete Dye to enter golf hall of fame
- Individuals to tee off for section golf title today
Woods Unveils First US Golf Course, With Focus on Creativity
Bloomberg
golf course yesterday, a layout he said will favor“creativity'' rather than power. discoverhighcarolina.
Golf Etc.® Launches The Golf Network in More Than 30 Stores Across …
PR Web (press release), WA
com), the fastest-growing golf retail franchise in the country, has launched The Golf Network in 32 of their store locations to bring golf-related multi-media content to its customers. The Golf Network broadcasts golf-related content and promotional offers on large flat screen televisions throughout Golf Etc. The network's digital programming and signage will provide Golf Etc. customers with golf tips and golf-related technology, travel, fashion, health and fitness information. "We're excited to launch this new service in so many of our stores across the country," said Shane Hunt, chief executive officer of Golf Etc.
Ledges Golf pact extended
The Republican – MassLive.com, MA
CONSTANTINEsconstantine@repub. comSOUTH HADLEY – The Selectboard has opted to extend itscontract with a Florida company for its fifth year ofmaintaining the municipal Ledges Golf Club at a cost of$515,595 annually. The board voted 5-0 Monday to act on that option in itsagreement with International Golf Maintenance Inc. It is aDelaware corporation qualified to do business inMassachusetts with a place of business in Kissimmee, Fla. Wolowicz told selectmen that the price offered by thecompany is “quite low” and represents only about 2percent over the amount set for the current year’smaintenance. The company is currently operating under anagreement to work for $505,185 for the period from March 1,2008 to February 28, 2009.
Commentary: Course architect Pete Dye to enter golf hall of fame
Palm Beach Post, United States
Dye has dug and moved dirt in a fashion spectacular enough to earn him induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame Monday night in St. Augustine for lifetime achievement as a course designer. Not bad for someone who, as legend has it, sketched his famous Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on a napkin. "You're always surprised at something like this," Dye said of the honor. "There are all sorts of people (in the Hall) who have done great things for the game, so it's humbling to be included.
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Individuals to tee off for section golf title today
Fresno Bee (subscription), CA
comp –> The CIF Central Section individual girls golf championship tees off beginning at 10 a. today at The Links at RiverLakes Ranch in Bakersfield. Among the contenders are North Area winner Hannah Sodersten of Clovis East High and runner-up Kirsten Keyser of Yosemite; Asia Adell of Clovis West; Madchen Ly of Clovis; Central Area winner Megan Cochran and runner-up Shaylee Yano, both of Kingsburg; and Mica Guzman of Garces.