Aurora, Illinois, United States: Turf health can be determined by the colour, quality and consistency of the turfgrass. In general, the early ‘warning’ stages can be identified when the greenness of the turf begins to decline. It’s easy to see when your turf is no longer healthy, but often times, once your eyes recognise that something […]
Liberty Corner, New Jersey, United States: The United States Golf Association (USGA) and Cisco have announced a new multi-year global partnership focused on using technology to enhance the fan experience at USGA championships, create new opportunities for content distribution on-site and worldwide, and accelerate the USGA’s mission-driven initiatives to drive global innovation in golf. As […]
Singapore: The core Singaporean golfer plays an average of 41 rounds per year with the main motivations for playing being to relax and have fun. While more than 50 per cent of Singapore’s 80,000 golfers are golf club members, a quarter of all golfers in the Island Republic play purely on a social basis. Meanwhile, […]
Sentosa, Singapore: The Asian Tour’s 2019 Qualifying School will be held in Thailand in November and December this year. The Qualifying School comprises two stages – the First Qualifying Stage and the Final Qualifying Stage. Windsor Park & Golf Club continues to host the event, while the Lake View Resort & Golf Club in Hua […]
Jeju Island, South Korea: When the US PGA Tour visited The Club at Nine Bridges last year for the inaugural CJ Cup, the October event punctuated nearly 20 years of strategic design tweaks from course architect David Dale. With the second CJ Cup scheduled for October 18-21, such prep is largely done and dusted – […]
Lawrence, Kansas, United States: The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has launched the GCSAA Podcast, which is now available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Stitcher. The GCSAA Podcast will feature relevant association and industry content that will include educational information, updates on GCSAA programmes and services, reports from industry events, human […]
London, England: Former Ryder Cup captain Bernard Gallacher has said he is ‘honoured and humbled’ to have been invited to become Captain of The Professional Golfers’ Association of Great Britain and Ireland. The 69-year-old, who played in eight Ryder Cup matches, captained the European team in 1991, 1993 and 1995, and won 22 professional tournaments, […]
Singapore: Next week’s Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC), one of the world’s leading amateur golf events, will be televised across 160 countries and reach millions of homes around the world. The Asia Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC), the Masters Tournament and The R&A – the event’s Founding Partners – have announced that there will be three hours […]
Lang Co, Hue, Vietnam: Laguna Lăng Cô Resort’s excellence has been acknowledged once again, after being named as one of the ‘Robb Report’ Top Four luxury resorts in Vietnam. Being recognised for its quality is testament to the Banyan Tree Group’s commitment to deliver Vietnam’s most desired golf experience. The complex is comprised of the […]
Singapore: Major champion and crowd favourite Sergio Garcia will defend his title at next year’s SMBC Singapore Open. To be held from January 17-20, the 2019 SMBC Singapore Open will again be jointly sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the Japan Golf Tour Organisation with a prize fund of at least US$1 million. It will be played […]
Toronto, Canada: Pacific Links International (PLI) has announced a partnership with one of the United Kingdom’s best-loved golf clubs, London Golf Club. The addition of the 2008 and 2009 European Open, 2014 Volvo World Match Play and 2018 Staysure Seniors PGA Championship venue will provide exclusive incentives for PLI’s network golfers, located across the globe, […]
London, England: Campey Turf Care Systems continues to make clearing debris a breeze with the new Imants RotoBlast. The latest innovation from Imants joins a highly successful portfolio of exclusive products including the Koro FIELD TOPMAKER, ShockWave, SandCat and RotoKnife. The RotoBlast adds to this impressive line of machines with a 3,750-rpm blower that produces an […]