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Distance Insights Project Returns to Spotlight

Distance Insights Project Returns to Spotlight

February 7, 2021

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.

Jordan Elected 85th President of GCSAA

Jordan Elected 85th President of GCSAA

February 6, 2021

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.

Capillary Concrete Nominated for Environmental Award

Capillary Concrete Nominated for Environmental Award

February 6, 2021

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, […]

Amateurs Face China LPGA Q-School Test

Amateurs Face China LPGA Q-School Test

February 3, 2021

Hainan, China: The China LPGA Tour tees-off its 13th season today with 69 amateur hopefuls among the 74-strong field at the annual Qualifying Tournament.

Rain Bird CEO Tony LaFetra Passes Away

Rain Bird CEO Tony LaFetra Passes Away

February 2, 2021

Azusa, California, United States: Anthony W. ‘Tony’ LaFetra, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rain Bird Corporation, has passed away.

Club Car’s Tempo Walk Shines in the Spotlight

Club Car’s Tempo Walk Shines in the Spotlight

January 30, 2021

Augusta, United States: Club Car headed to the 2021 PGA Show with its new, industry-leading second-generation Tempo Lithium-ion vehicle, Tempo Walk autonomous caddie and connectivity solutions on display.

Profile Products Launches US$9 Million Expansion

Profile Products Launches US$9 Million Expansion

January 29, 2021

Chicago, United States: Profile Products has announced the start of a game-changing US$9 million manufacturing expansion project, an investment that will provide a significant increase in capacity, improved logistics and enhanced safety and quality systems for Profile’s sustainable product lines.