Category: News

Virginia, United States: Club Benchmarking has made a multi-year commitment to join the Club Management Association of America Partnership Network.

North Carolina, United States: John Deere is affirming its commitment to the golf industry through the support of four programmes in collaboration with the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia: Troon-managed Vattanac Golf Resort is celebrating the opening of the spectacular ‘The Dragon Turn’ night golf.

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States: The PGA of America is to allow players the use of distance-measuring devices during competition rounds at its three annual Major championships.

London, England: Sir Nick Faldo has announced a new collaboration in America with the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour that will create the largest global junior golf tour partnership of its kind in the world.

Minneapolis, United States: The Toro Company has been named as the Official Supplier of golf course maintenance equipment for Pebble Beach Resorts.

St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A is launching a new video series which has been created for junior golfers to learn about the Rules of Golf and improve their enjoyment of the sport.

Clark, Philippines: With a handful of outstanding golfing facilities to complement an excellent infrastructure, the Clark area is being tipped to become a hotspot for golfing tourists.

John Bushell, Managing Director of Sports Marketing Surveys, a Full Business Member of the Asian Golf Industry Federation, makes the case for golf’s value within the wider leisure sector in the post Coronavirus world.

St Andrews, Scotland and New Jersey, United States: The R&A and the USGA have re-engaged with the golf industry on the Distance Insights project, which aims to help achieve a more sustainable long-term future for golf.

Kansas, United States: Mark Jordan, the Certified Golf Course Superintendent at Westfield Country Club, has been elected to a one-year term as President of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

Stockholm, Sweden: Swedish-owned golf bunker liner specialist Capillary Concrete has been nominated as a finalist in an international competition to find sustainable and natural alternatives to artificial turf on school and pre-school yards.  Capillary Concrete has a complete base-system for artificial turf which contains any micro-plastic contaminations.  Three finalists have been chosen by the competition, […]