May 15, 2010 -The Golf Group announces it's 1st annual Summer Junior Golf Tour for juniors ages 13 to 18 years of age. The tour begins at Rock Springs Ridge Golf Club on June 15th and will have weekly tournaments on Tuesday's at a different Golf Group facility each week. There will be seven total tournaments with the final tournament being played back at Rock Springs Ridge followed by an awards presentation. Registration fee is $25 per junior for the summer event. Tournament fees each week are $15.00 plus tax per person and include lunch. For additional information contact Rock Springs Ridge at (407) 814-7474. April 3, 2010 -Rock Springs Ridge in conjunction with Edwin Watts Golf hosted the Cleveland/Srixon Tour Van. The day was filled with fantastic equipment prices and several events including three "FREE" short game clinics.
March 31, 2010 -Central Florida finally had a Spring, but temperatures were still a little below normal.
February 28, 2010 -Central Florida experienced it's wettest and coldest February on record.
January 30, 2010 -Central Florida experienced it's coldest January on record.
December 31, 2009 –The Golf Group has partnered with Laser Link Golf; The Laser Link Golf System is the best way to find distance measurements quickly and accurately. Reflectors have been installed at five Golf Group courses including the practice range: Wekiva Golf Club, The Country Club at Deer Run, Rock Springs Ridge Golf Club, Twin Rivers Golf Club and The Country Club of Mt Dora. For more information about the system go on Laserlinkgolf.com. The Laser Link Devises are on sale in our Edwin Watts on premise “Green Grass” stores or at many Edwin Watts store locations.
November 15, 2009 – Rock Springs Ridge hosted it’s third Moonlight Tour Event this year. They are scheduled to host another event in February 2010. For more information contact Rock Springs Ridge pro shop direct.
November 1, 2009 – The Golf Group, Inc. has partnered with Edwin Watts to lease and open four “Green Grass” stores. The stores will be located in the pro shops at Wekiva Golf Club, The Country Club of Mt Dora, Rock Springs Ridge and Twin River Golf Club. Prices for merchandise will be the same as in their existing stores as well as on-line.
October 1, 2009 – The Golf Group, Inc. Selects Pay Cor to lead them into 2010 as its “NEW” partner to provide payroll services for all six of its clubs.
September 15 2009 – The Golf Group, Inc. named Course Trends as its official web and internet marketing company.
June 1, 2009 – The Golf Group, Inc. partnered with Edwin Watts, Golfsmith and Special Tee Golf for summer marketing programs.
May 4, 2009 – The Golf Group chooses Fore! Reservations as their official property management system choice.
March 15, 2009 – The Golf Group Partners with The Golf Channel and GolfNow.com as their third party packager.
March 4, 2009 – Sam W. Floyd was named the Director of Operations of The Golf Group owned by Robert Dello Russo. Sam brings to the company 22 plus years experience as a Director of Operations in the Hospitality Industry and over 15 years as Director of Golf Operations in the golf industry.
February 27, 2009 – Rock Springs Ridges hosts Hooters Tour three day qualifying event.
February 20, 2009 – Casselberry Golf Club breaks all records in winter season rounds played but still maintains a four hour round of golf.
December 1, 2008 – The Country Club of Deer Run was voted 2008 Top 100 Golf Courses by Golflink. The Ron Garl designed course has combined the best of existing terrain with an environmental sensitive golfing experience.
May 5, 2007 – Participant "shocked" as CC Mount Dora hosts Police and Fire charity tournament
April 27, 2007 – Rock Springs Ridge scores an "Eagle" by adopting a four week old "eaglet" named "Rocky."
April 16, 2007 – Link: Country Club at Deer Runs Jenny Vigilante named Golfer of the Year
April 2, 2007 – The Golf Group becomes home to The Tour and Players School.
February 27, 2007 – UCF and The Golf Group finalize agreement with McCumber Golf to construct a short-game practice facility at Twin Rivers Golf Club.
February 27, 2007 – The Golf Group and UCF sign a 50-year agreement to host the men's and women's golf teams at Twin Rivers Golf Club.
February 2007 – Rock Springs Ridge Golf Club hosts Hooters Tour Event
January 15, 2007 – The Country Club of Mount Dora grants access to The Lakes of Mount Dora, a Pringle Development, for a new cart path linking the two developments.
January 2007 – Wekiva Golf Club hosts Hooters Tour Event
December 20, 2006 – Rock Springs Ridge Golf Club opens up the New Clubhouse to "Rave" reviews by players, guest and residents.
December 14, 2006 – Twin Rivers Golf Club bunker reconstruction complete!
November 1, 2006 – The Golf Group, Inc. selects United Health Care for insurance to all "full time" employees
October 1, 2006 – The Golf Group, Inc. selects ADP as their strategic partner for all clubs payroll services
September 5, 2006 – Rock Springs Ridge Golf Club prepares for a "face lift" – New Clubhouse Renovations – Pro Shop expands, Banquet / Meeting Space added!
September 1, 2006 – The Golf Group, Inc. selects Wachovia as their strategic partner for banking
August 21, 2006 – Twin Rivers Golf Club goes "under construction" – with the complete renovation of all bunkers and the addition of twelve (12) new bunkers
August 7, 2006 – Twin Rivers Golf Club goes "under construction" – with the addition of a new driving range tee for its members and guests
July 31, 2006 – The Golf Group, Inc. hires VSM to support all advertising for the company and to develop its website
July 22, 2006 – The Golf Group, Inc. purchases Twin Rivers Golf Club from Bank of America – Robert Dello Russo & Chad Barton now own University Golf Club, Inc. which will operate under Twin Rivers Golf Club
July 21, 2006 – The Golf Group, Inc. announces itself as the operating organization for its six (6) owned entities
