Hanoi, Vietnam: One of the most influential figures in Vietnam’s golfing industry has predicted a steady rise in the number of female players in the country.
KAEC, Saudi Arabia: Golf Saudi has announced the development and distribution of its first ever Arabic Golf Education and Training Programme.
St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A has appointed Zane Scotland as a diversity ambassador to support the development of initiatives that encourage more people from ethnically diverse communities into golf.
Saudi Arabia: Educational pathways are being put in place by Golf Saudi to ensure the thousands of jobs that will be created in the coming years will be filled with Saudi national talent.
Saudi Arabia: In the latest AGIF webinar we talk to Ed Edwards, Golf Saudi’s COO, about how golf is being integrated into modern Saudi culture and introduced to 300,000 children in a five-year period.
St Andrews, Scotland: Superstar footballer Gareth Bale has become a global ambassador for The R&A in support of its activities to inspire new audiences around the world into playing golf.
Jupiter, Florida, United States: The National Golf Foundation’s Graffis Report, a holistic overview of the golf industry for 2021, paints a positive picture.
Hong Kong: The Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club hosted the Hong Kong Golf Association’s latest grow-the-game initiative, a golfing clinic for 100 female beginners.
Singapore: Speaking in a new Asian Golf Industry Federation webinar, David Dale, Principal of Golfplan, and Martin Moore, President at Flagstick GCCM, both predicted a rosy long-term outlook for golf in Vietnam.
Melbourne, Australia: The Australian golf industry’s milestone national strategy has been unveiled following many months of collaboration and alignment.
Melbourne, Australia: Golf Australia has announced participation figures not seen in 50 years of data collection, as the boom in golf gathers pace.
London, England: New figures on the number of rounds of golf played in Great Britain show impressive medium term growth, even despite an expected drop compared to Q3 2020, against which 2021 rounds fell 7%.