TFC: Quick Reads | 09.11.24
INDUSTRY NEWS
PGA of America: Peyton Manning, Tony Pancake in 'We Love this Game' video
Bobby Jones Links: Using social media to build brand, culture, revenue
Touchstone Golf, Noteefy: Announce partnership
Golfpac Travel/Hidden Links: Pledge support to AJGA
INDUSTRY NOTES
Southworth: Unveils plans for a significant resort expansion to The Village at Machrihanish Dunes in Argyll, Scotland, and is actively vetting hospitality investors and operators regarding potential partnerships. The resort features Machrihanish Dunes, a David McLay Kidd-designed links course, and the expansion project will add a seaside links course adjacent to the existing course. Along with the new course, other plans call for an expansive golf training facility and practice facility, 73 additional hotel rooms and 50 golf cottages. ... Presidents Cup: U.S. Team Captain Jim Furyk announces Brandt Snedeker as his fourth captain’s assistant for the 2024 Presidents Cup. Snedeker will join fellow assistants Stewart Cink, Justin Leonard and Kevin Kisner when the Presidents Cup returns to The Royal Montreal Golf Club in Montreal, Canada, Sept. 24-29. Keegan Bradley, who was previously named as a captain’s assistant in August, was one of Furyk’s six captain’s picks to round out his 12-player U.S. Team.
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Every era in golf seems to have its share of showmen — for example, Walter Hagen, Sam Snead, Chi Chi Rodriguez, Lee Trevino, John Daly, Miguel Angel Jimenez — but who are this generation's?
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