Saturday, October 26, 2024

Bridgestone Golf Releases Halloween Themed B00 Tour B XS Balls

To get into the Autumn spirit, Bridgestone Golf is launching a limited edition Boo Ball - a Halloween-themed version of the TOUR B XS that staffer Boo Weekley plays on the Champions Tour. 

The packaging is limited and the ball features a unique stamp.

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Canton Ohio to Host 2025 Team USA National Championship

Team USA Golf Events LLC is proud to announce the 4th Annual Team USA National Championship will be played on August 23rd  and 24th, 2025 in Canton, Ohio.  The championship event will be played on two of Ohio’s finest golf courses, Glenmoor Country Club and The Quarry Golf Club.


The Team USA vs Team Scotland Amateur Golf Championship enters its fourth season in 2025.  Amateur golfers play in local qualifiers across the United States throughout 2025. No USGA-GHIN Handicap is required to participate.  Golfers who win their flight at the qualifying tournaments win entry into the Team USA National Championships in Canton, Ohio. Amateur Golfers can also buy directly into the National Championships in Canton if there is no local qualifier in their area. The $285 entry fee includes opening ceremonies at the Pro Football Hall of Fame and two rounds of golf with the chance to win a trip to St. Andrews, Scotland.🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 

Escape to JW Marriott Miami Turnberry’s Storied Championship Courses

Florida’s award-winning JW Marriott Miami Turnberry features two legendary championship courses – The Miller and The Soffer – each has hosted both the PGA and LPGA tours, offering risk and reward scenarios at every hole, against a breathtaking backdrop.

Hone in your skills at the Resort’s complimentary on-site Driving, Chipping and Putting ranges. Also, at the Resort – 5-acre Tidal Cove Waterpark, 25k sq. ft. Spa & Salon, and more. Conde Nast Traveler’s #1 Florida Resort three consecutive years!

Landscapes Unlimited Completes Irrigation Work at Baltusrol Golf Club and Prairie Dunes Country Club

Golf course developer and construction company Landscapes Unlimited has completed major irrigation work at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey and Prairie Dunes Country Clubin Hutchinson, Kansas.

At Baltusrol, Landscapes Unlimited installed a Paul Roche of Golf Water-designed state-of-the-art irrigation system and power communication wiring for a new Precision Air system on the Upper Course.  Gil Hanse is the project architect. 

TGL Presented By SoFi Announces Inaugural Season Schedule

TGL presented by SoFi, the new tech- infused, team golf league founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s TMRW Sports in partnership with the PGA TOUR, today announced its inaugural season schedule, premiering Tuesday, Jan. 7 on ESPN and ESPN+. The schedule includes 15 regular season matches, then a four-team Semifinals, before culminating with the top two teams competing to win the SoFi Cup in a best-of-three Finals Series on Monday, March 24, and Tuesday, March 25.

“TGL presented by SoFi represents a giant leap forward in innovation and sports entertainment,” said Rosalyn Durant, Executive Vice President, Programming & Acquisitions, ESPN. “We have tremendous respect for the work that the TMRW Sports team has put into launching TGL and we’re confident that our viewers are going to enjoy both the competition and unique presentation.”

Gamble Sands Prepares for 2025 Opening of New Scarecrow Course

Gamble Sands, the Top 100 golf resort located in Brewster, Wash., recently unveiled the name of its new 18-hole, David McLay Kidd-designed course. Scarecrow will open for public and resort-guest play on August 1, 2025, with tee times now available on www.GambleSands.com.

Located near the apple and cherry orchards of the Gebbers’ family farm (owners of Gamble Sands) and overlooking the Columbia River Valley, McLay Kidd and design associate Nick Schaan have transformed a twisted saddle of rolling terrain and river-view ridgeline into the second 18-hole golf course, creating what golfers will soon come to find as a counterpart yet contrasting experience to Gamble’s original and award-winning Sands course. Scarecrow will play to a par of 71 and stretch to 6,900 yards.

Discover the Best of Puerto Rico Golf

Puerto Rico continues to shine as a premier travel destination, especially for golf enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience. With 18 courses nestled amid breathtaking landscapes, the island offers an unmatched combination of exceptional golf, stunning ocean views, and several courses framed by lush El Yunque rainforest.


Visitors to Puerto Rico are increasingly drawn to its golf offerings, contributing to the island’s thriving tourism industry. The warm, year-round climate ensures that golf lovers can enjoy the sport any time of the year, making it an ideal location for winter getaways.

Original Penguin Announced as Official Sponsor for CGX Top 25 Camps

College Golf Experience(CGX), the leading educational golf camp company exclusively endorsed by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA), is proud to announce a new partnership with Original Penguin, the renowned lifestyle brand recognized for its timeless style and contemporary flair. Every player at upcoming CGX Top25 boys and girls camps will receive two Original Penguin polo shirts, an outerwear item, and a hat, with scripted daily outfits, just like college golfers and professionals.

“Original Penguin is thrilled to partner with College Golf Experience and provide our iconic apparel to the next generation of players,” stated Brad Holder, Senior Vice President of Marketing for Perry Ellis International. “This collaboration is a perfect fit, as we continue to blend style, performance, and tradition in a way that resonates with aspiring athletes. We look forward to supporting these young golfers on their journey, both on and off the course.”

World Number One Scottie Scheffler Headlines 2024 Hero World Challenge Field

Following the commitment deadline, initial player commitments for the 2024 Hero World Challenge were announced today. Hosted by Tiger Woods, the 2024 edition of the tournament returns to Albany, Bahamas, December 5-8.

This year’s field features five of the top 10 players in the world (as of the eligibility date), including World No. 1-ranked Scottie Scheffler, the tournament’s defending champion who won Olympic Gold in Paris in August, and 2016 event champion Hideki Matsuyama. Nine members of the United States’ victorious 2024 Presidents Cup team and three members of the International team (Matsuyama, Sungjae Im and Tom Kim) will compete at Albany.

TOC Summerlin Winner Plays Graphite Design Tour AD

Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc. announced today that the winner of the Shriners Children’s Open held at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas, NV was playing a Graphite Design Tour AD IZ-7 X-Stiff wood shaft in his Titleist TS2 #3 15° Fairway metal wood and a Graphite Design Tour AD DI-95 X-Stiff hybrid shaft in his Titleist TS2 19° Hybrid.

The champion claimed his 3rd PGA Tour win after posting a score of 64, 65, 66, 67 for a total score of 22 under par.

Honma Golf Launches Tour World 767 Collection

Honma Golf, the leader in beautifully crafted performance golf equipment, proudly announces the T//World 767 collection. The Honma team of engineers and Takumi (Expert Craftsmen) have created this array of models to cater to players of all abilities, ensuring that any golfer can find a perfectly matched set of clubs in the TW767 line.

Honma’s TW767 consists of three expertly crafted drivers, a fairway woods collection, hybrids, and four sets of irons designed to optimize performance benefits.

Monday, October 14, 2024

25 Years of Innovation: New Pro V1 and Pro V1x Launch on PGA TOUR

A quarter-century of breakthrough golf ball innovation continues this week in Las Vegas with the introduction of the new 2025 Titleist Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls on the PGA TOUR – marking the start to year No. 25 for the game’s most trusted and best-selling golf ball models.  


It was in October of 2000, at the PGA TOUR’s Invensys Classic in Las Vegas, that the original Pro V1 was first made available to play in competition. Forty-seven players – including the eventual champion, Billy Andrade – made the immediate move to Pro V1 that week.

Fujikura Celebrates 30th Anniversary in U.S.

Fujikura Composites America proudly celebrates it’s 30thAnniversary.

Marking three decades of innovation, performance and dominance in the golf shaft industry.

Perry Ellis International Announces Former NFL Star QB Matt Ryan as Brand Ambassador for Original Penguin and PGA Tour Apparel

Perry Ellis International proudly announces the signing of Matt Ryan, former Pro-Bowl quarterback, NFL MVP, current CBS Sports analyst and recent inductee into The Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor, as the newest brand ambassador for Original Penguin and PGA TOUR Apparel. This collaboration brings together a legendary athlete and two iconic brands.

The partnership between Perry Ellis International and Ryan, known for his leadership both on and off the field, underscores the alignment of values between the brands. As a brand ambassador, Ryan will bring his charisma, dedication, and passion for both sports and style to Original Penguin and PGA TOUR Apparel.

Scottsdale National Golf Club to Host Commander in Chief’s Cup

Scottsdale National Golf Club® in Scottsdale, Arizona, made a game-changing gesture by offering its world-class private courses to host the prestigious annual Commander-in-Chief’s Cup presented by Callaway. This act of goodwill came in the turmoil of the impending Hurricane Milton, which threatened to disrupt the tournament’s original venue, the Seminole Golf Club in Juno Beach, Florida.

The Commander-in-Chief’s Cup is a highly anticipated event that showcases the talents of collegiate golf teams from the United States Military Academy® (USMA), the United States Naval Academy (USNA), and the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA). In light of the impending storm, the tournament organizers faced the daunting task of finding a new, safe location to accommodate these esteemed service academy golf teams on extremely short notice.

Srixon Staffer Jerry Kelly Claims Victory at SAS Championship

Jerry Kelly, a longtime member of the Srixon team, emerged victorious at the SAS Championship on Sunday, securing his first victory of the year and first in two years. With this win, Kelly now has 12 PGA TOUR Champions victories under his belt.

Battling a wrist injury and rheumatoid arthritis throughout the year, Kelly was able to break through and win with a closing 5-under 67 to capture the SAS Championship by one stroke and finish at 13-under 203.

Graphite Design Tour AD-VF Wins PGA Tour Champions SAS

Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc. announced today that the winner of the PGA TOUR Champions SAS Championship held at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, NC was playing a Graphite Design Tour AD VF-6 X-Stiff wood shaft in his Callaway Paradym Ai Smoke Driver and a Graphite Design Tour AD CQ-7 X-Stiff wood shaft in his Callaway Paradym Ai Smoke fairway metal wood.  The veteran player claimed his 12th PGA TOUR Champions win after shooting a 3-day score of 13 under par.

Additionally, on the Japan Men’s JGTO Tour circuit, the winner of the Japan Open Golf Championship was playing multiple Graphite Design Tour AD shafts in his clubs.

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Club Champion Offers 20% Bonus Cards for Limited Time

Club Champion, the nation’s top custom golf club fitter, is excited to announce a limited time promotion in time for the fall golf season. Now through October 14, 2024, customers who purchase gift cards will receive a 20% bonus card valid through the end of the year.

“The holiday gift-giving season is around the corner,” said Club Champion founder, Nick Sherburne. “Now is the perfect time to take advantage of the bonus card offer for the golfer in your life who is looking to experience the Club Champion difference.”

Duca Del Cosma Introduces Bold New Cool Season Boots and Shoes

Italian golf fashion brand Duca del Cosma is ramping up its popular “Cool Season” golf collection with bold new boots and shoes for golfers looking to extend their season and impress both on and off the course in the cooler months.

Using the most premium materials, the brand has elevated its waterproof boot lineup with two lightweight designs and three new winter-ready colors applied to some best-selling models. This comprehensive Cool Season collection, available starting today, features 18 distinctive options boasting ultra-modern golf shoe technologies to deliver top performance.

NEWTON GOLF Annoinces Advanced Newton Motion Shafts for High Speed Players

NEWTON GOLF Company (Nasdaq: SPGC) (“NEWTON GOLF” or the “Company”), a technology-forward golf company with a growing portfolio of golf products including putters, golf shafts, golf grips, and other golf-related accessories, announces the release of its latest innovation – the advanced Newton Motion shafts designed specifically for golfers with higher swing speeds.

Building on the success of the original Newton Motion shafts, which feature a flex system ranging from the most flexible shaft at 1-dot to the stiffest at 6-dots, the new driver and fairway woods shafts extend the flex scale with the introduction of 6.5-dot and 7-dot options.