Melaka, Malaysia: Teenager Kim Joo-hyung birdied three of his closing four holes to post a six-under-par 66 and secure his maiden Asian Development Tour (ADT) win in the RM225,000 (about US$54,000) PGM ADT Championship @ Tiara Melaka. The 17-year-old Korean held his nerve to convert his multiple close calls this season into a stunning six-shot […]
Alexandria, Virginia, United States: KOPPLIN KUEBLER & WALLACE, a leading club industry recruiting and consulting firm, has joined the Club Management Association of America (CMAA) Partnership Network as a Business Partner. KOPPLIN KUEBLER & WALLACE has previously been involved as a corporate sponsor and an educational partner. CMAA’s Partnership Network provides opportunities to companies looking […]
Danang, Vietnam: Golfers are being invited to experience Sir Nick Faldo’s slice of Vietnam paradise and the world-class golf on offer in Central Vietnam following the unveiling of new package offerings from Laguna Lăng Cô. Now a Faldo Signature design, Laguna Golf Lăng Cô’s award-winning par-71 course boasts stunning ocean views and an amphitheatre-like mountainous […]
London, England: Grand Slam champion Gary Player will have the company of some of golf’s most recognised names and faces when the Berenberg Gary Player Invitational takes place at Wentworth Club next month. Supporting under-privileged children and communities globally, the series has helped The Player Foundation raise more than US$64 million, impacting countless lives worldwide. […]
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Golf Club and Saadiyat Beach Golf Club have upgraded their golf cart fleets with a view to providing an unparalleled experience to golfers. Across the two facilities, no fewer than 180 Club Car Tempo carts have been purchased, delivering the most comfortable round possible for golfers, with their top-of-the-range leather seats, […]
Kissimmee, Florida, United States: Golf Datatech, LLC, one of the golf industry’s leading independent research firms for consumer, trade and retail golf trends, has unveiled the third edition of the company’s comprehensive study, Assessing the Pyramid 2019, investigating the relevance of the ‘Pyramid of Influence’, which for decades has formed the foundation upon which golf […]
Haymarket, Virginia, United States: As the mission to preserve and protect caddie programmes becomes stronger, CaddieNow has announced the successful close of a US$3 million series A round of funding. The additional resources strengthen the company’s ability to expand into the top private and resort courses in the United States. The round was led by […]
New York, United States: The PGA Tour and Korn Ferry have announced a 10-year agreement making the Los Angeles-based, global organisational consulting firm the Umbrella Sponsor of the newly named Korn Ferry Tour. In replacing Web.com, Korn Ferry’s sponsorship took effect on June 19 and extends through the 2028 season. The Korn Ferry Tour will […]
Cheonan, Korea: Hwang Inn-choon and Jang Dong-kyu have secured their places in The 148th Open after qualifying at the KOLON Korea Open. The KOLON Korea Open was played at Woo Jeong Hill Country Club in Cheonan and was the seventh event in The Open Qualifying Series, which gives golfers around the world opportunities to book […]
Cheonan, Korea: Jazz Janewattananond held his nerve to claim his fourth Asian Tour victory at the 62nd Kolon Korea Open Golf Championship. It was his second triumph this season. Jazz, who extended his overnight two-shot lead to five after sinking three birdies in his opening seven holes, overcame a wild triple-bogey on the par-four 11th […]
Huangshan, China: ‘Bobby’ Bai Zhengkai fired a final-round five-under 67 to secure a two-stroke victory over American David Kocher at the Huangshan Championship, a tournament reduced to 54 holes due to bad weather in the opening two days. It was Bai’s first win as a professional and the first victory by a player from China […]
California, United States: With a score of 13-under par, Team Troon Ambassador Gary Woodland secured his first Major title at the 2019 US Open at Pebble Beach. The Troon brand had a strong presence at the US Open last week, with Woodland sporting the Troon logo on his bag and posing with his winning bag […]