South Carolina, United States: The National Golf Course Owners Association has announced Annika Sorenstam as the recipient of its 2022 Award of Merit, the organisation’s most prestigious award.
St Andrews, Scotland and Liberty Corner, New Jersey, United States: Golf’s governing bodies have made available a Model Local Rule to further limit the use of Green-Reading Materials.
Melbourne, Australia: Golf Australia has announced participation figures not seen in 50 years of data collection, as the boom in golf gathers pace.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: The American Chamber of Commerce in Saudi Arabia and Golf Saudi have signed a Memorandum of Understanding which addresses key areas of collaboration.
Singapore: The Asian Tour’s tumultuous, ground-breaking partnerships with Golf Saudi and LIV Golf Investments were 18 months in the making.
Singapore: In an exclusive interview with the Asian Golf Industry Federation, Cho Minn Thant, the Asian Tour’s Commissioner and CEO, discusses exciting new developments that will elevate the status of the circuit.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Her Royal Highness Princess Nourah bint Mohammed Al Faisal has seen for herself the progress Golf Saudi is making in growing participation in female sport in the Kingdom.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Golf Saudi has announced the creation of its first ‘National Golf Week’. To take place from January 30 to February 6, 2022, multiple golf activities and opportunities will be organised throughout the Kingdom.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The World Golf Awards has awarded Golf Saudi with a Sustainable Legacy Award, during the annual ceremony in Dubai.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia: Vattanac Golf Resort, one of Asia’s most distinctive golfing venues, has joined the Asian Golf Industry Federation.
Ponte Vedre Beach, United States: The USGA has distributed US$200,000 in grants across 20 First Tee chapters through the inaugural IDEA grant programme – a dedicated effort to directly empower inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility in golf.
Birmingham, England: The second issue of The PGA of Great Britain & Ireland’s Golf Business Quarterly magazine is out now, with the latest edition taking a look at the future of golf club membership.