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Superintendent Honoured for Advocacy Efforts

Superintendent Honoured for Advocacy Efforts

February 25, 2021

Kansas, United States: Marc Weston, Course Superintendent at Indian Hill Country Club, has been named a Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award winner from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

Laguna National to Host Queen Sirikit Cup

Laguna National to Host Queen Sirikit Cup

February 24, 2021

Singapore: The 42nd edition of the Queen Sirikit Cup will make a welcome return to the golfing calendar at Singapore’s Laguna National Golf & Country Club in 2021.

SPORTFIVE Launches New Global Golf Strategy

SPORTFIVE Launches New Global Golf Strategy

February 24, 2021

New York, United States: SPORTFIVE, the global sports business agency, has launched a new global golf strategy that places the sport alongside the key strategic pillars for the agency’s business.

Singapore and Saudi Stopovers for Aramco Team Series

Singapore and Saudi Stopovers for Aramco Team Series

February 23, 2021

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia’s presence on the global sporting stage as host to exciting new events will continue with the announcement of four fully-sanctioned Ladies European Tour tournaments.

The R&A and USGA Modernise Amateur Status Rules

The R&A and USGA Modernise Amateur Status Rules

February 23, 2021

St Andrews, Scotland and New Jersey, United States: The R&A and the USGA have announced proposals for significant changes to the Rules of Amateur Status that govern the game worldwide.

John Deere Crowns Collegiate Turf Bowl Winner

John Deere Crowns Collegiate Turf Bowl Winner

February 22, 2021

North Carolina, United States: John Deere and the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America named Purdue University as the winner of the 27th annual Collegiate Turf Bowl.

Golf Genius Software Partners with SchedulePop

Golf Genius Software Partners with SchedulePop

February 20, 2021

Pennsylvania, United States: Golf Genius Software and SchedulePop have announced a partnership to help golf professionals streamline staff scheduling, control labour expenses, and improve team communication.

R&A Launches Referee Qualification Programme

R&A Launches Referee Qualification Programme

February 17, 2021

St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A is launching an official refereeing qualification to spearhead a new and enhanced rules education programme which will be piloted around the world in 2021.

PGA of America and Rolex Sign Landmark Deal

PGA of America and Rolex Sign Landmark Deal

February 16, 2021

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States: The PGA of America has announced an expansive agreement with Swiss watch manufacturer Rolex, whose roots as a long-term supporter of the game of golf date back to 1967.

Golf Saudi Pride at Nicklaus Design Project

Golf Saudi Pride at Nicklaus Design Project

February 16, 2021

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Jack Nicklaus is embarking on his first design project in Saudi Arabia, a golf course for Qiddiya – Saudi Arabia’s capital of entertainments, sports and the arts.