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Industry Notes: Tuesday, January 21, 2025

PGA Tour names Player Advisory Council; Evnroll introduces putter lines; Women's Golf Day honors 2025 Inspire Action Awards recipients; PGA Tour, Servpro extend partnership

Evnroll: Introduces its 2025 V-Series and Carlsbad Series putter lines. Designed by Guerin Rife, CEO and chief designer, the V-Series line features the V2 mid-blade, V5.1 mallet, V5.2 winged mallet, and the V12 high MOI players mallet. The Carlsbad line features the B1 classic heel-toe weighted blade and the M1 sleek mallet. 

Club Car: Announces its lineup of events and contests for the PGA Show in Orlando, Florida. The following will be held at the Orange County Convention Center: Coffee & Conversations (Today, 8:30-9:30 a.m.), Celebrating Solheim Cup's Team USA (Today, 3-5 p.m.), Ryder Cup Spotlight (Thursday, Jan. 23, 1-2 p.m.), Tommy Bahama Happy Hour (Thursday, Jan. 23, 4-5 p.m.). Club Car is also holding a Tommy Bahama X Club Car social media contest, and an African American Golf Expo and Forum Exhibit and Contest.

PGA Tour, Servpro: Announce a multi-year extension of their marketing partnership that designates Servpro as the official cleanup and restoration company of the PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions. Servpro will grow its support of first responders and military personnel at select PGA Tour events. Servpro recently renewed its agreement to be the presenting sponsor of the PGA Tour Champions' Chubb Classic through 2028.

ReelGolf: Enters into a marketing partnership with online sportsbook BetMGM. ReelGolf, an on-course video system that captures shots for players on signature holes and runs automated Par 3 challenges, will leverage the partnership to enhance its closest-to-the-pin and ring-of-fire games. ReelGolf is currently installing its Par 3 Challenge technology at Gold Canyon Golf Resort in Phoenix, Arizona, and Carter Plantation Golf Course in Springfield, Louisiana.

Women’s Golf Day: Announces the recipients of its 2025 Inspire Action Awards. Created to recognize people and places that are driving positive change in the golf industry, the 2025 awards celebrate three individuals and three locations for their promotion of women in golf. The winners are: Sarah Bennett, former captain of the PGA of Great Britain and Ireland, tour professional and coach; Sandy Cross, a member of the PGA of America staff since 1996 who drives the PGA’s diversity and inclusion strategy; Marlon Weir, who spent his career promoting golf in developing countries; Keya Golf Club, in Fukuoka, Japan; Bonanza Golf Club, in Lusaka, Zambia; and Golf Club Ada, in Belgrade, Serbia.

PGA Tour: Announces the 16-member Player Advisory Council (PAC) for 2025. The PAC advises and consults with the PGA Tour Policy Board (Board of Directors) and commissioner Jay Monahan on issues affecting the Tour. The PAC includes Sam Burns, Eric Cole, Trevor Cone, Rickie Fowler, Brian Harman, Charley Hoffman, Max Homa, Kevin Kisner, Max McGreevy, Maverick McNealy, Keith Mitchell, Seamus Power, Scottie Scheffler, Brandt Snedeker, Justin Thomas and Gary Woodland. Cole, Cone, McGreevy and Woodland will serve on the PAC for the first time. The PAC chairman election and the PAC subcommittees will be announced at a later date.

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