ASIAN GOLF INDUSTRY FEDERATION

Category: Golf Course Superintendents

Environmental Leaders Honoured

Environmental Leaders Honoured

November 26, 2025

Kansas, United States: Four golf course superintendents are recipients of the 2025 Environmental Leaders in Golf Awards by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

R&A Agronomy Team’s AAC Support Role

R&A Agronomy Team’s AAC Support Role

November 3, 2025

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The R&A worked with the Emirates Golf Club greenkeeping team to provide agronomy support at the 16th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship.

New Director of Agronomy at World Golf Village

New Director of Agronomy at World Golf Village

September 3, 2025

Florida, United States: Pace Anderson has joined the World Golf Village Resort as Director of Agronomy, responsible for overseeing conditioning of the resort’s two layouts..

CIG on Course for India and Vietnam

CIG on Course for India and Vietnam

August 25, 2025

Singapore: Continuing the ground-breaking undertaking initiated by the AGIF in 2018, The R&A will stage introduction courses for the Intermediate Certificate in Greenkeeping in India and Vietnam. 

Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day

Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day

August 8, 2025

Kansas, United States: For the fifth year, the GCSAA, in conjunction with other global superintendent groups, will commemorate an international ‘Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day’.

Launch of Water Management Survey

Launch of Water Management Survey

July 15, 2025

London, England: BIGGA has launched a survey aimed at getting a better understanding of the issues and challenges surrounding water management on golf courses.

Return of Green Start Academy

Return of Green Start Academy

June 13, 2025

North Carolina, United States: Green Start Academy’s 2025 application window has opened, welcoming aspiring assistant superintendents to join its leadership and development programme.

USGA Award for Pioneering Agronomist

USGA Award for Pioneering Agronomist

March 2, 2025

New Jersey, United States: Celebrating a game-changing career in golf course management, Rodney Lingle has been named as the winner of the 2025 USGA Green Section Award.

Taylor’s Mental Health Awareness Initiative

Taylor’s Mental Health Awareness Initiative

February 25, 2025

Bangkok, Thailand: Nigel Taylor has taken the lead in raising awareness about mental health in the sports turf industry, breaking the stigma surrounding depression and burnout.

BIGGA Outlines Refined Strategy

BIGGA Outlines Refined Strategy

February 2, 2025

Yorkshire, England: BIGGA signed off from its annual education conference and trade show with news of a refined strategy that will shape the association’s direction for years to come.

Envu’s Assistance for Superintendents

Envu’s Assistance for Superintendents

January 8, 2025

North Carolina, United States: Envu will send up to 10 GCSAA members to the annual Conference and Trade Show through the Envu Superintendent Grant Programme.

Uplifting Tale of ‘Small Girl with Big Heart’

Uplifting Tale of ‘Small Girl with Big Heart’

December 25, 2024

Bangkok, Thailand: Sports Turf Solutions consists of a team of trained agronomists, irrigation experts, and equipment technicians who offer helpful advice to assist turf managers in Asia.