Golf Channel Am Tour: To hold the Western Classic, a two-day major championship, Saturday and Sunday in Las Vegas. A full field of 120 amateurs will attempt to qualify for the national championships.

VisitMississippi.org: Reports on a trio of state courses offering late summer stay-and-play packages - The Links at Cottonwood in Tunica, Old Waverly in West Point, and Timberton Golf Club in Hattiesburg.

Speaking of Golf: Weekly show will feature Spencer Robinson, managing editor of Asian Golf Monthly, among its guests. Speaking of Golf airs each Saturday from 9-11 a.m. on radio and via online streaming.

Innovative Sports Ventures: Hires Tyler Ferrell as director of golf diagnostics.

Dixon Golf: Announces its sponsorship of a charity tournament that benefits the Mesa, Ariz., FC Barcelona youth soccer club.

Fujikura: Was the No. 1 driver shaft brand at the Senior British Open, and the No. 1 driver and wood shaft brand at the LPGA Evian Masters.

Schmidt-Curley Design: Renovation of Oakmont Country Club in Glendale, Calif., was runner-up in Golf Inc. Magazine's rankings of 2009's Best Renovation in the over $4 million category.

Bettinardi Golf: Reports on its customized Country Club Series putters and buckles, which are being carried in a number of top 100 clubs around the country.

AboutGolf: Reports on Canada's University of Waterloo's use of its PGA Tour simulator throughout the 2010 spring season

GolfNow.com: Adds Briarcrest Country Club and Clear Creek Golf Club to the more than 2,200 golf courses now being offered on Golf Channel's online platform.

Ping: Expands its product line to include the K15 Series, Faith Ladies Series, S56 irons, Anser irons, Tour-S wedges, Eye2 XG wedges and Scottsdale Series putters. Said John Solheim, Ping Chairman and CEO: "From the super-game improvement K15s to the tour-proven S56 irons and Tour-S wedges, we're reaching golfers of all abilities with our newest technologies. Our putter lines also promise to catch the attention of golfers for their bold new looks and exceptional performance."

GolfLasVegasNow.com: Reports on PGA Pro Joe Kelly's induction into the Las Vegas Golf Hall of Fame.

Boccieri Golf: Announces that its Heavy Wedge and Heavy Putter Lite-Weight series are now available in the Middle East and North African markets.

AB Golf Designs: Launches a redesigned website, which showcases a variety of new products in several categories.

Best Approach: Announces that Belgrade Lakes Golf Club in Maine has added the company's CourseFlight animated flyovers to its online marketing.

Feel Golf: Introduces a predominantly white-colored Full Release performance grip. The grip is already available in red, yellow and blue, and availability of the white model is scheduled for Sept. 1.

International Club Suppliers: Announces that Private Club Marketing Inc. has joined its recently-launched National Partner Program. Private Club Marketing will offer ICS members with savings on specialized communication services.

GustBuster: To provide umbrellas for the United States team that will compete in the 16th World Golfers Championship, scheduled Oct. 30-Nov. 6 in Thailand.

PGA National Resort and Spa: Announces Maureen Bishop of Vail, Ariz., as winner of the 2011 PGA National Honda Classic "Pro-Am Sweepstakes" for the tournament scheduled for Feb. 28-March 5.

Falcon's Fire Golf Club: Introduces its "Fire & Ice" promotion in which the summer rate of $49 will be frozen. A golfer who takes advantage of the promotion will receive the $49 rate from Aug. 1-Sept. 21, and receive a certificate good for the same rate, Nov. 23-Jan. 13.