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Category: Grow the Game

Record Golf Participation in Australia

Record Golf Participation in Australia

January 2, 2025

Melbourne, Australia: Golf in Australia is riding a wave of unprecedented growth, celebrating its fifth consecutive year of club membership growth and a record amount of people playing golf.

Building Culture of Respect for Rules of Golf

Building Culture of Respect for Rules of Golf

December 23, 2024

Hanoi, Vietnam: The rapid growth in the number of certified golf referees and individuals with rules certifications is a key factor in the strong development of Vietnamese golf.

Opening Doors for Golfers with Disability

Opening Doors for Golfers with Disability

November 23, 2024

Hong Kong SAR, China: Kipp Popert has spent his life breaking down barriers. During the Link Hong Kong Open, the Englishman showed why he is such an inspiration.

Roblox Initiative Launches in Jakarta

Roblox Initiative Launches in Jakarta

November 16, 2024

Jakarta, Indonesia: The R&A is helping connect the digital and physical golf worlds though a new Active Play event on gaming platform Roblox, exclusively for Indonesian players.

Golf Saudi Highlights ‘Landmark Moments’

Golf Saudi Highlights ‘Landmark Moments’

November 3, 2024

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: While Charley Hull ended a two-year victory drought, the Aramco Team Series presented by PIF – Riyadh was notable also for having its strongest ever Saudi representation.

Golf Joins Dubai Fitness Challenge

Golf Joins Dubai Fitness Challenge

October 18, 2024

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Golf organisations will come together to offer golf activities as part of this year’s Dubai Fitness Challenge, a month-long celebration of fitness and wellness.

Vietnam’s Golfing Emergence Hailed

Vietnam’s Golfing Emergence Hailed

October 14, 2024

Hai Phong, Vietnam: Vietnam’s emergence as a growing golfing force will be underlined this week when it hosts the 30th edition of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Golf Team Championships.

Golf and the New Well-Being Economy

Golf and the New Well-Being Economy

October 10, 2024

Basel, Switzerland: Syngenta’s new multi-media feature questions whether the emergence of a new ‘Well-Being Economy’ enables golf course businesses to reflect their true value.

Golf Participation Continues to Grow

Golf Participation Continues to Grow

September 26, 2024

St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A has announced new participation figures that show an increase of more than three million adult golfers playing the sport.  

Bullish Outlook for Golf’s Growth in Vietnam

Bullish Outlook for Golf’s Growth in Vietnam

September 24, 2024

Hanoi, Vietnam: Speakers at the Vietnam Golf & Leisure Awards predicted the construction of dozens of new courses and the staging of high-profile tournaments in the coming years.

Global Spotlight Falls on AAC

Global Spotlight Falls on AAC

September 24, 2024

Gotemba, Japan: The 2024 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) is set to continue the event’s extensive broadcast coverage around the world.