Industry News

EWGA names new chief executive officer

May 2, 2017 By Grant Gannon

The Executive Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) named Jane Geddes as its chief executive officer effective immediately, becoming CEO of the largest women-focused amateur golf association in the United States. She succeeds Pam Swensen, who resigned from the organization after 15 years of ...

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United Turf Alliance appoints Furrer as new CEO

May 1, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

United Turf Alliance (UTA) appointed George Furrer as its chief executive officer. UTA markets turf protection products under the ArmorTech and Optimizer brand names exclusively through its members and dealer partners. “I’m very excited to join United Turf Alliance,” said ...

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PBI-Gordon adds to its marketing team

April 26, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

PBI-Gordon hired Jay Young as herbicide product manager on its marketing team. Young will be responsible for planning, developing and directing product strategies and marketing programs for the company’s herbicide brands. Young brings almost 20 years of experience in the ...

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How to keep up with all the happenings on National Golf Day 2017

April 25, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

We Are Golf, a coalition of golf’s leading organizations, will host its 10th annual National Golf Day on Wednesday, April 26 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. To celebrate National Golf Day’s 10th anniversary, golf industry leaders will meet with ...

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Rules of Golf update: Video review to be limited

April 25, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

The USGA and The R&A have issued a new Decision on the Rules of Golf to limit the use of video evidence in the game, effective immediately. The two organizations have also established a working group of LPGA, PGA Tour, ...

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Anuvia recognized for sustainability, innovation

April 24, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

Edison Universe awarded a 2017 Edison Award to Anuvia Plant Nutrients. Anuvia was honored for its Organic MaTRX technology, which turns organic waste into highly efficient plant nutrients. Anuvia won the Bronze Award in the Sustainability category, which recognizes advancements ...

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