Nevada Bob's Golf Announces Appointment of New COO for Franchise Division

TORONTO, (December 3, 1999) - Martin Bunting, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Nevada Bob's Golf Inc., announced that Jay Sorrenti has joined the Company in the position of Chief Operating Officer for the franchise Division of Nevada Bob's Golf, Inc.

Previous to joining Nevada Bob's Golf, Jay spent 10 years as Director of Franchise Development and Director of Operations and General Manger with GNC Franchising Inc., the franchisor of over 1,500 General Nutrition Health Centers across North America. During his tenure at GNC, Sorrenti also supervised the retail operations of a network of over 2,800 corporate stores.

Sorrenti succeeds Don Schafer who served as Director of Franchise for Nevada Bob's Golf on an interim basis.

Commenting on the appointment, Mr. Bunting said, "We are very pleased that Nevada Bob's Golf will be able to tap the knowledge and experience of Jay Sorrenti as he serves in this very key position. He joins what is already an outstanding team of talented individuals. In addition, Jay brings a valuable perspective to NBG as he played competitive golf on the junior and collegiate level and to this day still plays to an enviable one handicap."

"All of us at Nevada Bob's Golf want to thank Don Schafer for his many contributions during the transition stage of our Company and we wish him well in his future endeavors," Mr. Bunting said.

The Nevada Bob's Golf Inc. is the largest retail chain of golf specialty retail stores in the world. The system currently consists of a total of 281 stores, of which 195 are franchise locations. The majority of the stores are located in the United States and Canada.