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Reduce Hitting Distance in Golf, Say Architects

Reduce Hitting Distance in Golf, Say Architects

September 16, 2020

Oxfordshire, England: An overwhelming majority of members of the European Institute of Golf Course Architects say action needs to be taken to reduce the distances that golfers are able to hit the ball.

US Open Augmented Reality App in Play

US Open Augmented Reality App in Play

September 15, 2020

New York, United States: The USGA has launch a newly-enhanced US Open Augmented Reality App by Deloitte, designed to provide golf fans with an engaging and innovative at-home experience for this week’s 120th US Open Championship.

Laguna Phuket Stimulating Travel Rebound

Laguna Phuket Stimulating Travel Rebound

September 14, 2020

Phuket, Thailand: As Phuket rebounds with domestic tourism, industry players have been rallying together while keeping health and safety regulations in mind.

USGA Reveals Plans for ‘Golf House Pinehurst’

USGA Reveals Plans for ‘Golf House Pinehurst’

September 12, 2020

New Jersey, United States: The USGA will establish ‘Golf House Pinehurst’ in North Carolina, to include a new equipment-testing facility, innovation hub, museum/visitor centre and offices by 2023, and host five US Open Championships in the golf-rich state by 2047.

Shanghainese Starlet Sparkles with Third Straight Win

Shanghainese Starlet Sparkles with Third Straight Win

September 5, 2020

Xiamen, China: Continuing one of the most astonishingly successful starts to a professional golfing career, Yin Ruoning eked out a one-stroke victory in the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Orient Masters. It was her third win from three starts since relinquishing her amateur status.