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Monday, March 20, 2006

US Pro Golf Tour, Inc. and Fox Sports Net Sign Television Broadcast Agreement

US Pro Golf Tour, Inc. and Fox Sports Net Sign Television Broadcast Agreement

HERTFORD, N.C., March 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Greens Worldwide Incorporated (BULLETIN BOARD: GRWW) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary US Pro Golf Tour, Inc. has executed a Television Broadcast Agreement with National Sports Programming, owner and operator of Fox Sports Net (FSN). The agreement provides for a one-hour telecast of each of its nine regular tour events and a two-hour telecast of the Tour Championship on FSN. Initial event telecasts will air on FSN on the weekend starting in May, and will be re-aired on a weekday through November concluding with the Tour Championship.

"I am extremely pleased that we have been able to partner with FSN in bringing the US Pro Golf Tour into the homes of golf fans across the country. FSN viewers will be treated to the stories behind the professional golfers, and in the truest sense, enjoy the best of reality sports programming. In addition, this television platform will deliver significant value to our sponsors and partners, enhancing our advertising relationships and driving revenues," stated R. Thomas Kidd, Chief Executive Officer.

"The US Pro Golf Tour represents an elite level of golf played by very few in this country," said George Greenberg, FSN's Executive Vice-President of Programming and Production. "Their talent pool is enormous and the stories behind these athletes waiting for their big breaks are simply amazing. We're happy to be in business with them."

About National Sports Programming/FSN

FSN reaches more than 81 million homes through its network of 22 regional sports channels. FSN, based in Los Angeles, serves as the cable TV home to 62 of the 82 MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States, and produces over 4,500 live events each year. In addition to home team games, FSN telecasts a wide variety of national sports events and programming, including Best Damn Sports Show Period and Beyond the Glory. For the latest up-to-the-minute sports news and opinions, visit the FOX Sports/FSN website at www.FoxSports.com.

About Greens Worldwide Incorporated

Greens Worldwide Incorporated is a vertically integrated sports marketing company engaged in golf events and with companies involved in managing those events and is publicly traded under the stock symbol GRWW. In our continuing effort to develop a more cohesive and synergistic organization, we are structured in a way that allows all of our entities to utilize each other's resources to the greatest extent possible. In addition, the Company's strategic plan is to be able to deliver substantial value by providing multiple sports platforms and media to leverage our partners advertising and promotional dollars, while delivering the finest entertainment opportunities to retain and build customers. For our non-sports businesses, we will utilize the media and promotional benefits of our media platforms in Television, Radio, and Print, together with Internet Television and other like strategic relationships, to grow our consolidated revenues. The Company intends to acquire profitable sports organizations and sports related firms, together with other businesses that would benefit from the synergy the Company provides.

About US Pro Golf Tour, Inc.

The US Pro Golf Tour is the country's premier intermediary professional golf tour. Our tour-caliber events feature former PGA golfers, players preparing for the Champions Tour, non-exempt professionals on the Champions Tour, celebrity challengers and professionals 18 and older gearing-up for the PGA Tour. The US Pro Golf Tour conducts a Pro-Net competition for players with handicaps of all skill levels, 18 years and older, competing for substantial prize money in a tour-event atmosphere. All tournaments are weeklong events, and feature junior clinics, pro am events, media coverage, entertainment, electronic leader boards and hospitality, with local market charities benefiting from the events. For more information on the US Pro Golf Tour, phone 252.264.2064, or visit our website, www.usprogolftour.com.

Important Information About Forward-Looking Statements

All statements in this news release that are other than statements of historical facts are forward-looking statements, which contain our current expectations about our future results. Forward-looking statements involve numerous risks and uncertainties. We have attempted to identify any forward- looking statements by using words such as "anticipates", "believes", "could", "expects", "intends", "may", "should" and other similar expressions. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in all of our forward-looking statements are reasonable, we can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct.

A number of factors may affect our future results and may cause those results to differ materially from those indicated in any forward-looking statements made by us or on our behalf. Such factors include our limited operating history; our need for significant capital to finance internal growth as well as strategic acquisitions; our ability to attract and retain key employees and strategic partners; our ability to achieve and maintain profitability; fluctuations in the trading price and volume of our stock; competition from other providers of similar products and services; and other unanticipated future events and conditions.

Contact
Tom Kidd
Chief Executive Officer
252.264.2064

Source: Greens Worldwide Incorporated

CONTACT: Tom Kidd, Chief Executive Officer of Greens Worldwide
Incorporated, +1-252-264-2064

Web site: http://www.foxsports.com/

Web site: http://www.usprogolftour.com/

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