In observance of Memorial Day, The Wire will not publish on Monday, May 30. We at the Golf Press Association hope you have a safe and happy holiday.

Tom Gocke joins Utah-based OGIO's golf division as its national sales manager/Western Region.

The National Sporting Goods Association Board of Directors elects two officers to terms that will run through Jan. 31, 2006. A.J. Blanchard, executive vice president/hardgoods of Academy Sports and Outdoors in Katy, Texas, will serve as chairman-elect, and Bruce Ullery, president of MC Sports in Grand Rapids, Mich., was elected treasurer.

Golf Life Gear, a premier episode of the Golf Life television series, to air June 4-17 on networks nationwide.

This week's PGA TOUR Sunday profiles Ohio State golfer, Kevin Hall, who has been deaf since the age of two at 11 a.m. ET/9 a.m. PT on USA.

Infiniti Golf announces that its ProPulsion 460 model driver is now available in a left-hand model.

Paula Creamer won the Sybase Classic using CHAMP ScorpionSpikes, which were colored pink as opposed to the traditional black.

Harry Pezzullo, who spearheaded the PGA of America's move to Palm Beach County, Fla., 40 years ago, passed away in his sleep May 25, at Gardens Court Rehabilitation Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He was 93. Also, well-known European golf journalist Keith Duckworth recently passed away.

Peter "Trick Shot Master" Johncke will perform at the World Golf Trickshot Championship on June 6 at the Celtic Manor in Wales.

Celtic Manor in Wales will host the inaugural World Golf Trickshot Championship, featuring 12 of the world's top trick shot artists, on June 6.

Cristie Kerr donated $2,750 -- $250 for every birdie she made at last week's LPGA Sybase Classic -- to the Greater New York City Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.

Total Golf Adventures a national at-school, after-school golf program and a leading initiative to grow junior golf, announces today that it is a supporting sponsor of the Middle-Atlantic PGA section for 2005-2006.

Golf management firm Signet Golf Associates adds The Reserve Club at Woodside Plantation in Aiken, S.C., to its list of clientele.

LPGA Tour player Paula Creamer, 18, will appear on ABC's "World News Tonight with Peter Jennings" tonight, Friday, at 6:30 ET. ... Billy Casper Golf announces that Casper will tour BCG-owned and operated facilities in the Northeast U.S. in early June. During a four-day, three-state tour, Casper will visit Wintonbury Hills Golf Course in Bloomfield, Conn., on June 8; Hudson Hills Golf Course in Ossining, N.Y., and Maple Moor Golf Course in White Plains, N.Y., on June 9; High Bridge Hills in High Bridge, N.J., on June 10; and Rossmoor Golf Course in Monroe Township, N.J., and Cranbury Golf Club in West Windsor, N.J., on June 11. ... Hartefeld National Golf Club in Avondale, Pa., has been chosen for Golfweek's 2005 listing of Pennsylvania's Top 10 golf courses. Hartefield was ranked fifth. ... CBS Sports will air third- and final-round coverage of the FedEx St. Jude Classic on Saturday and Sunday from 3-6 p.m. ET. ... The Jimmy Farris Foundation and the Hawks Ridge Golf Club in Ballground, Ga., will host a celebrity golf tournament benefit for Natasha Pruitt and Hyperbaric for Kids on June 20. ... Pinfire Golf announces its total winnings on tours this year as being more than $3.09 million. ... Hidden Creek Golf Club in Egg Harbor Township, N.J., announces a house membership plan that entitles the primary member and their family to dining privileges in the club's new clubhouse.