San Antonio, United States: Club Car launched Tempo Connect, a stylish new golf car with enhanced technology including Visage Fleet Management at this week’s Golf Industry Show (GIS). And in celebration of its 60th anniversary, Club Car will auction off a one-of-a-kind, Special Edition Carryall 500 Woody Wagon to benefit the Environmental Institute for Golf. […]
Singapore: China’s Feng Shanshan will spearhead an all‐star cast at next month’s HSBC Women’s World Championship. The world number one is setting her sights on claiming a maiden victory in the tournament over the New Tanjong Course (March 1-4) at Sentosa Golf Club, a Golf Course Facility Member of the Asian Golf Industry Federation. Feng […]
Pattaya, Thailand: The Asian Golf Industry Federation’s (AGIF) 2018 Turfgrass Management Exposition will return to Laem Chabang International Golf Club. More than 250 course superintendents and club managers from 20 countries are expected to attend the sixth edition of the event (March 13), that will showcase the very latest in golf course equipment and machinery. […]
Perth, Australia: Australia continues to be at the cutting edge of innovation in golf with the introduction of PGA Open Mic during the Fox Sports broadcast of the ISPS Handa World Super 6 Perth. Driven by the PGA of Australia and Fox Sports, this initiative will see ISPS Handa PGA Tour of Australasia players interact […]
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: TPC Kuala Lumpur has recorded another milestone with its multi award-winning West Course being placed 78th in the latest listing of the World’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses. Currently closed while under-going a major upgrade on all 18 holes, TPC Kuala Lumpur’s par-72 West Course has staged numerous high-profile international tournaments and been graced […]
Charleston, South Carolina, United States: The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) has renewed its long-term partnership with The Toro Company. Toro began its support of the NGCOA in 2002 and continues its involvement as a Corporate Partner of NGCOA through 2020. Through this sponsorship agreement, Toro is actively supporting the education and advocacy priorities […]
Liberty Corner, New Jersey, United States: Mark Newell has been elected to serve a one-year term as the 65th President of the United States Golf Association (USGA). The election took place at the Association’s Annual Meeting in Miami Beach. Newell will lead the 15-member volunteer USGA Executive Committee, which provides strategic direction and oversight to […]
Singapore: Asia’s golfing community has been urged to further its commitment to environmental protection and sustainable practices. Delivering a keynote address at an Asian Golf Industry Federation-organised Club Management Mini Summit, Jonathan Smith, Founder and Executive Director of the not-for-profit Golf Environment Organisation (GEO), said that golf can be a leader in sustainable sport and business, […]
Liberty Corner, New Jersey, United States: In recognition of outstanding contributions to the game of golf, the United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced its annual Service Awards winners. The individuals will be recognised during a gala dinner at the USGA Annual Meeting in Miami this evening. This year’s USGA Service Awards celebrate the leadership, […]
Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Golf Club (HKGC) is to sponsor and host the Special Administrative Region of China’s first Inter-Secondary Schools Golf Tournament. Aimed at promoting and developing the game, the Hong Kong Golf Association (HKGA)-organised event will be held on May 14. Supported by the Hong Kong Schools Sports Federation, the tournament is […]
London, England: Mark Reeves’ diverse career as a PGA Professional and his work in golf management, in particular, has resulted in him attaining the status of Master Professional with The PGA of Great Britain and Ireland. It is the association’s highest honour and means the 52-year-old joins a distinguished band that includes Pete Cowen, coach of […]
Singapore: Koreans Ryu So-yeon and Park Sung-hyun will headline the field at the US$1.5 million HSBC Women’s World Championship. To be staged from March 1-4, Asia’s flagship event for females, formerly known as the HSBC Women’s Champions, returns to the New Tanjong Course at Sentosa Golf Club, a Golf Course Facility Member of the Asian […]