Curtis Strange Named Teetimes.com Spokesperson; Two-time U.S. Open Champion Joins Leading Online Golf Reservations Firm.Sports &Golf Editors/Interactive/Multimedia Writers WILLIAMSBURG, Va.--(BW SportsWire)--Feb. 9, 2000 Curtis Strange For other uses, see Strange (disambiguation). Curtis Northrup Strange (born January 30, 1955) is an American golfer. College Strange was born in Norfolk, Virginia. He is a graduate of Princess Anne High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia. , two-time winner of the U.S. Open The term U.S. Open is applied to "open" United States national championships in a particular sport, in which anybody, amateur or professional, American or non-American may compete. These include:
Biennial team golf event first held in 1927. It was originally played between teams of golfers from the U.S. and Britain; since 1979 players opposing the U.S. have been chosen from all of Europe. The trophy was donated by the British seed merchant Samuel Ryder. team, announced recently that he has joined teetimes.com(TM) as the company's spokesperson. Strange, a member of the PGA TOUR The PGA Tour is an organization that operates the USA's main professional golf tours. It is headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA. Its name is officially rendered in all caps as “PGA TOUR". and golf commentator for ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. Sports, made the announcement at the annual PGA (1) (Professional Graphics Adapter) An early IBM PC display standard for 3D processing with 640x480x256 resolution. It was not widely used. (2) (Programmable Gate Array) See gate array and FPGA. Merchandise Show over the weekend in Orlando, FL. Joining Strange for the announcement was Tim Harris Tim Harris may refer to any of the following people:
&uot;I'm delighted to be affiliated with teetimes.com(TM),&uot; Strange told a news conference at the PGA show. &uot;I've known Tim Harris for a couple of years and am delighted to see the success he has created with teetimes.com.(TM) I've lived in Williamsburg for 23 years and it's exciting to see an Internet company that is golf-related spring up in Williamsburg.&uot; Teetimes.com(TM) CEO Harris said: &uot;We are both honored and excited that Curtis Strange, one of the most popular and most successful players on the PGA TOUR, is joining us. We are confident that his association with teetimes.com(TM) will be a mutually beneficial one. Golf is booming - more than 25 million Americans play the game - and we believe we can be part of the game's bright future, by making the tee time reservations process easier and more convenient for golf enthusiasts across the country.&uot; Strange added: &uot;Millions of amateur golfers will be booking their tee times on-line in the future. I've visited the teetimes.com(TM) Web site and found it very easy to use.&uot; &uot;There are a number of competitors in the market, but we are confident that teetimes.com(TM)'s advanced technology, strong endorsements from existing course clients and golfers and strategic partnerships are quickly making teetimes.com(TM) the industry leader. I'm really looking forward to being part of this important new trend in the golf industry and to working with Tim and his partners and staff at teetimes.com(TM).&uot; Teetimes.com(TM), a privately-held company, was founded in 1994. The company's Web site, www.teetimes.com,(TM) enables golfers to book individual tee times or entire golf packages online. Teetimes.com(TM) offers other products and services, including ForeTeeTimes(TM), a tee time scheduler; Tee-Max(TM), a yield management tool for golf course managers; and One Touch ForeTeeTimes(TM), a compact hardware package. Teetimes.com(TM) also provides Web site design and call center services for golf courses across the country. |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion