TROON GOLF LAUNCHES 2009 TROON CARD PROGRAM

Scottsdale, Ariz. – Troon Golf,® the leader in upscale golf course management, development and marketing is proud to announce the launch of the 2009 Troon Card Program, offering green fee discounts of up to 50 percent at 42 participating courses. New for this year is the “Unlimited Golf” offer that allows cardholders and qualifying guests replay rounds for just $10 per player.

The card’s “Best Rate Guarantee” ensures that cardholders always receive the best rate by extending $5 off promotional rates at participating clubs. Card choices include the Arizona TwoSome and FourSome, accepted at 10 courses across Scottsdale, Phoenix and Tucson, as well as the California/Nevada Troon Cards accepted at seven courses in Las Vegas and Southern California. The Southwest TwoSome and Foursome cards include all 17 courses in Arizona, California and Nevada, while the National card extends rate privileges at 39 courses in 18 states and three courses in Mexico.

“With eight different card choices to choose from, golf enthusiasts are able to play more golf at world-class venues at better prices than ever,” stated Guy Sugden, director of the Troon Card Program.

Currently on sale, the 2009 Troon Cards are valid starting November 1, 2008 until December 31, 2009. Card purchases prior to December 2, 2008 receive an “Early Bird” discount. Arizona Twosome and Foursome card purchases made before November 7, 2008 will also be upgraded to an equivalent Southwest card at no additional cost. To view a list of participating courses, gather more information about terms and conditions or to purchase a Troon Card online, visit www.troongolf.com (select the “e-store” link) or call 1.888.TROON U.S. Cardholders who purchase at a participating facility, online or by mail, save an additional $25 off the Early Bird price.

Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Troon Golf is the world’s largest golf management company, overseeing operations at more than 200 courses located in 31 states and 31 countries. Additionally, 36 Troon Golf facilities enjoy a Top 100 ranking by national or international publications. Troon Golf properties include Oneida Golf and Country Club, Green Bay, Wis.; Talking Stick Golf Club, Scottsdale, Ariz.; The Clubs at St. James Plantation, Southport, N.C.; Classic Club, Palm Desert, Calif.; Playa Mujeres Golf Club, Cancun, Mexico; and The Grove, London, England.