Category: Association/Federation

South Carolina, United States: The National Golf Course Owners Association has announced its partnership with the United States Golf Association.

Danang, Vietnam: Key stakeholders from the golfing industry will turn the spotlight on sustainability when the AGIF stages a three-day conference in Danang next month.

Tokyo, Japan: Japan Golf Association has announced that Masanari Iketani will serve as its new Chairman.

Birmingham, England: The PGA of Great Britain & Ireland is hoping to find and inspire the next generation of PGA Professionals as part of its revitalised recruitment campaign.

Rabat, Morocco: The PGA of America has formed a strategic alliance with the Royal Moroccan Golf Federation, a nationally recognised golf authority chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid.

Singapore: The Asian Golf Industry Federation’s ground-breaking Certificate in Greenkeeping programme is poised to resume.

Singapore: Tan Chong Huat has been elected as the new President of the Singapore Golf Association, following on from Ross Tan, who served two terms in office.

Melbourne, Australia: The under-representation of women in the sports turf management industry was brought into sharp focus at the Australian Sports Turf Management Conference.

South Carolina, United States: The National Golf Course Owners Association has released its latest publication, the 2022 Golf Business Pulse Report.

Maryland, United States: The PGA of America, KPMG and the LPGA Tour have announced that the prize fund for the 2022 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship has been doubled to US$9 million.

Kansas, United States: Shari Koehler, the Director, Professional Development, for the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, who has spent nearly 27 years with the Association, has announced her retirement.

Texas, United States: The PGA of America has promoted Kevin J. Scott to be the Association’s first-ever Chief Technology Officer.