Slack’s Stock Rises with IMG Promotion
January 21, 2021
Singapore: Grant Slack’s position as an increasingly influential figure in the golfing world has been enhanced with a promotion at IMG.
ASIAN GOLF INDUSTRY FEDERATION
Singapore: Grant Slack’s position as an increasingly influential figure in the golfing world has been enhanced with a promotion at IMG.
London, England: Campey Turf Care Systems has announced the passing of long-time employee David Briggs.
Florida, United States: The PGA Tour Series-China has become the latest victim of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ponte Vedra Beach, United States: The 2021 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am will be played without the traditional multi-day pro-am format due to local Covid-19 circumstances in the Monterey Peninsula.
Hong Kong: Peter Tang Shu-chuen, a hugely influential figure in China’s golfing history who conducted one of the sport’s most famous and far-reaching lessons, has passed away at the age of 71.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Takumi Kanaya’s prospects of gaining his European Tour card have been boosted with an invitation to line-up in next month’s star-studded Saudi International powered by Softbank Investment Advisers.
Kansas, United States: Matthew Crowther has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 President’s Award for Environmental Stewardship by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.
Palm Beach Gardens, United States: The PGA of America Board of Directors has voted to exercise its right to terminate the agreement to play the 2022 PGA Championship at Trump Bedminster.
El Cajon, California, United States: The Irrigation Association has named Toro’s Aqua-Traxx Sweet Spot drip tape the official winner of the 2020 New Product Contest in the Agriculture Specialty category.
Singapore: In a New Year message to its fans, the Asian Tour has indicated that prospects for a resumption in early 2021 are improving.
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States: The PGA Tour has announced that the 16th Presidents Cup will be held at the renowned Medinah Country Club outside of Chicago in 2026.
Naples, Florida, United States: Seven events in six Asian countries feature prominently on the LPGA Tour’s 34-event schedule for 2021.