Golf Must Grasp Opportunity to Grow, Says Slumbers
August 20, 2020
Troon, Scotland: Golf must grasp the opportunity presented by current circumstances by showcasing itself in a positive way.
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Troon, Scotland: Golf must grasp the opportunity presented by current circumstances by showcasing itself in a positive way.
Kansas, United States: Gregory Pheneger, Director of Golf Course Management at John’s Island Club, has been named the 2020 Q1 Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award winner from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.
Zhuhai, China: The China LPGA Tour tees-off on a condensed version of its 2020 season today with the first round of the Zhuhai Hollywood Mansion Challenge.
London, England: The number of rounds of golf played in Great Britain in the second quarter of the year is on course to return to 2020 levels as early as July.
London, England: The Faldo Series has marked its continued commitment to growing junior golf for girls and boys around the world by becoming the latest signatory of The R&A’s Women in Golf Charter.
Lawrence, Kansas, United States: The 2021 Golf Industry Show will transition to a virtual format from the previously planned in-person event in Las Vegas in February.
St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A and the USGA are targeting March 2021 for the release of research topics related to the next phase of the Distance Insights Project.
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Golf Club, Saadiyat Beach Golf Club and Yas Links Abu Dhabi have aligned with the United Arab Emirates’ various measures and initiatives to ensure a safe environment for their employees and guests.
Hong Kong: A shift away from traditional one-hour golf lessons and one-on-one coaching is paying dividends at the Hong Kong Golf & Tennis Academy.
St Andrews, Scotland: Justin Rose and Graeme McDowell will swap their clubs for their keyboards as they face off in an all-star live exhibition match tomorrow as part of the e-Open presented by Mastercard.
Bintan, Indonesia: Southeast Asia is poised to lose two more golf courses with Bintan Lagoon Resort shutting its doors.
Newport, Wales: This year’s International Golf Travel Market has been postponed. Scheduled to take place at Celtic Manor Wales from October 19-22, Reed Travel Exhibitions said the event has been pushed back to 2021.