ASIAN GOLF INDUSTRY FEDERATION

Category: Press Releases

Classic Performance from Titleist Brand Ambassador Scott

Classic Performance from Titleist Brand Ambassador Scott

March 2, 2016

Florida, United States: Titleist Brand Ambassador Adam Scott closed with an even-par 70 en route to a nine-under 271 victory total at the Honda Classic. The one-shot win marked the 12th of Scott’s PGA Tour career and his 27th worldwide – all with a Titleist golf ball and equipment. Scott switched from the Pro V1x […]

Titleist Introduces New Scotty Cameron Select Putters

Titleist Introduces New Scotty Cameron Select Putters

March 1, 2016

Singapore: The new Scotty Cameron Select putters, engineered with innovative new face inlay technology, blend precision milled Scotty Cameron craftsmanship with enhanced multi-material constructions to deliver Tour-validated performance with unmatched feel and feedback. Available in golf shops beginning April 8, the new Select putters feature sleek, performance-oriented models with new technology, shapes and configurations to […]

Japanese Triumvirate Seek Asia Grand Final Success

Japanese Triumvirate Seek Asia Grand Final Success

March 1, 2016

Shenzhen, China: Nasa Hataoka, Minami Hiruta and Yumi Kudo will spearhead Japan’s bid for continued glory in the Faldo Series Asia Grand Final. The talented teenage triumvirate are among the favourites for victory in the 10th anniversary edition of the event that Sir Nick Faldo launched in 2007 with a view to growing the game […]

Sentosa's Hot Properties in Wie's Sights

Sentosa's Hot Properties in Wie's Sights

February 29, 2016

Singapore: Michelle Wie is one of the hottest properties on the LPGA Tour. But looking for birdies won’t be the only target in the American’s sights when she strides the manicured fairways of Sentosa Golf Club this week. The big-hitting Wie will be one of the crowd favourites at the US$1.5 million HSBC Women’s Champions […]

New Look to Team at Campey Turf Care Systems

New Look to Team at Campey Turf Care Systems

February 29, 2016

London, England: With the retirement of David Briggs and the appointment of two product specialists, Campey Turf Care Systems has a new look to its team as it embarks on its 30th year of business. Briggs had been with the company for 15 years. He joined Campey as a product specialist in July 2000 and […]

Toro Launches Innovative Lynx Smart Hub

Toro Launches Innovative Lynx Smart Hub

February 28, 2016

Minneapolis, United States: Asian Golf Industry Federation Executive Member Toro has introduced the innovative and convenient Lynx Smart Hub as part of the Lynx GDC 2-wire control system. The Lynx Smart Hub is a new type of field controller that adds security, programmability and sensing to the benefits and simplicity of a two-wire system to […]

Southeast Asian Dealers Recognised by Jacobsen

Southeast Asian Dealers Recognised by Jacobsen

February 27, 2016

San Diego, United States: Southeast Asian dealers were recognised for their excellence at Jacobsen’s 2016 Awards Ceremony during the Golf Industry Show. The premier award of the evening, the APAC Dealer of the Year award, was presented to Shriro Trading Vietnam Company Ltd by Chuck Greif, Jacobsen’s APAC Managing Director. Prior to handing over the […]

Hilton Worldwide Extends Partnership with Asian Tour

Hilton Worldwide Extends Partnership with Asian Tour

February 26, 2016

Singapore: Hilton Worldwide, a Full Business Member of the Asian Golf Industry Federation, has extended its relationship with the Asian Tour as its Official Hotel Partner for 2016. Initiated in September 2015, the partnership with the Asian Tour provides support to professional golfers playing on Tour, which complements the golf partnership also established by Hilton […]

Exempt Duo Aim to Turn on the Style at Sentosa

Exempt Duo Aim to Turn on the Style at Sentosa

February 26, 2016

Singapore: Ai Miyazato and Melissa Reid will join the elite field for next week’s US$1.5 million HSBC Women’s Champions at Sentosa Golf Club, a Golf Facility Member of the Asian Golf Industry Federation [AGIF]. The pair will take their place in the 63-player field on account of their continued commitment and contribution to the game, […]

Rashid's Fond Grand Final Recollections

Rashid's Fond Grand Final Recollections

February 26, 2016

Shenzhen, China: Seven years may have elapsed since he last raised aloft the Faldo Series Asia trophy, but Rashid Khan’s memories of his back-to-back triumphs remain vividly etched in his mind. To this day, the Indian is still the only player to have had the distinction of claiming victory over the Faldo Course at Mission […]

Jacobsen Introduces World’s First 14-Foot Wide Rotary Mower

Jacobsen Introduces World’s First 14-Foot Wide Rotary Mower

February 25, 2016

London, England: Jacobsen has launched the all-new HR700 wide-area rotary mower. Featuring an industry-first 14-foot wide cutting width, the HR700 has the ability to cut up to 25% more grass than traditional 11-foot rotary mowers. “The HR700 is distinctly different than any other wide-area rotary on the market because of its unique size,” said Ben […]

Leaping Lions Usher in Year of the Monkey

Leaping Lions Usher in Year of the Monkey

February 25, 2016

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: In a symphony of banging drums, gongs and leaping lions, Kota Permai Golf and Country Club ushered in the Year of Monkey with a thrilling acrobatic and lion dance performance that attracted crowds of all ages. Members, guests and visitors to the Asian Golf Industry Federation Golf Facility Member were dazzled by […]