Grow The Game Golf to Provide Live Real-Time Scoring Via Smart Phone for Golf Industry Cup in Newport Beach, Calif., November 12-13

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Grow The Game (GTG) Golf, a revolutionary smart phone application and event management system that enables live scoring in a variety of formats, has been named the official live scoring provider for the Golfweek Golf Industry Cup tournament. The tournament will use a Ryder Cup format and be held at Pelican Hill Golf Club in Newport Beach, Calif., November 12-13, 2011.

The Golf Industry Cup will pit a number of employees from prominent golf manufacturers using a Ryder Cup format over the two days of competition. The manufacturers joining Golfweek include: Callaway; Cobra; Fujikura; Ping; TaylorMade; Titleist; True Temper; and UST Shafts.

"We are looking forward to providing live scoring technology for the Golf Industry Cup," said Bob Selby, co-founder and CEO of Grow The Game Golf. "The competitors will be using a Ryder Cup format for this event, so what's great about our app is that we can customize any event to any golf format out there. It is completely adaptive and easy to use and have live event scoring right in the palm of your hand."

Live scoring, via Grow The Game Golf, can be accessed through a web-connected computer and through a cross-platform smart phone application using mobile devices (iPhone, Android, and Blackberry) and through non-mobile devices including iPad, iTouch and Samsung Galaxy Tab.

GTG Golf uses a web-based golf event management system and a cross-platform smart phone application. Each component is in constant communication with the other, providing the user with the most accurate, real-time scoring, live leaderboard and event management application.

For more information about Grow The Game Golf and register to follow the Carolinas Pro Golf Tour championship, go to www.GTGGolf.com.

About Grow The Game Golf

Grow The Game Golf's revolutionary application is the missing link between your game and the PGA Tour Professional: the first real-time scoring, live-event leaderboard and event-management system that's available right on your smart phone. GTG Golf puts hole-by-hole scoring, scorecard and up to the second Gross and Net leaderboard standings in the palm of your hand, enhancing the competition between players, improving your decision-making, and, most importantly, lowering your score. For more information, go to www.GTGGolf.com,

SOURCE Grow The Game Golf