Singapore: Last week’s Sentosa golfing showpiece was not only notable for Sergio Garcia’s five-stroke triumph in the SMBC Singapore Open. While the Spaniard’s success was rightly hailed, so, too, were the efforts of the host venue who drew attention to two subjects at the heart of the club’s existence through its creative #KeepItGreen campaign – […]
Singapore: Last week’s SMBC Singapore Open highlighted a landmark period of sponsorship for BMW – the German luxury vehicle, sports car, motorcycle, and engine manufacturing company. It marked the 10th successive occasion they had been the Official Luxury Motor Vehicle of the event at Sentosa Golf Club. To commemorate the occasion, Patrick Feizal Joyce, Senior Vice […]
Orlando, United States: This week’s PGA Merchandise Show has seen Club Car launch Tempo Connect, a stylish new golf car with enhanced technology and new entertainment. The new Tempo Connect is designed with automotive styling and connected technology for an enhanced ride and experience. Club Car’s proven engineering, industry-leading durability and reliable comfort are evident […]
Kansas, United States: Jack MacKenzie, Executive Director of the Minnesota Golf Course Superintendents Association, has earned the 2018 Excellence in Government Affairs Award from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) for his passion and hard work in advocating for the golf course management profession. GCSAA annually recognises a chapter, coalition or superintendent for […]
Singapore: Crisis management, club governance and financial benchmarking were among the topics covered during the latest course to be offered under the Business Management Institute (BMI) Asia Pacific education programme. Staged at Sentosa Golf Club, the five-day event attracted more than a dozen high-powered executives from prominent clubs in China, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. […]
London, England: During her 13-year career as Service Manager at Double A, Erin Mackie has compiled countless efficiency reports, while deciding what new equipment to buy. Before making her decision, she’d consult with those that use them to find out exactly what they want from it. When it came to choosing a new grinder, Mackie, […]
Orlando, United States: This week’s 65th PGA Merchandise Show is welcoming more than 40,000 golf industry professionals from around the world to discover the newest trends and technology from some 1,000 exhibiting golf companies and brands. The industry’s annual ‘Major of Golf Business’ features a packed four-day schedule beginning with the PGA Show Demo Day […]
Orlando, United States: The PGA Forum Stage presented by Omega at the 65th PGA Merchandise Show will offer a full schedule of compelling speakers and diverse programming for thousands of attending PGA Professionals and industry leaders at the annual ‘Major of Golf Business’. Presentations will begin on January 24, with the event’s keynote programme, ‘100th PGA […]
Naples, Florida, United States: Tiburón Golf Club at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples’ Black Course has reopened to rave reviews by members and guests. The ‘remastering’ project was led by the Greg Norman Golf Course Design team and Tiburón Golf Club’s Director of Agronomy Jeff Cathey. The Greg Norman-designed Black Course originally opened for play […]
Singapore: Major winners Sergio Garcia and Louis Oosthuizen, along with Asian Tour number one Gavin Green, have joined forces to lend their support to #KeepItGreen, a campaign created by host venue Sentosa Golf Club in order to tackle two of golf’s most important issues: environmental sustainability and participation growth. Captured in an inspirational video shot […]
Bloomington, Minnesota, United States: The Toro Company has reported net earnings of US$267.7 million, or US$2.41 per share, on a net sales increase of 4.7 per cent to US$2.505 billion for its fiscal year ended October 31, 2017. In fiscal 2016, the company delivered net earnings of US$231 million, or US$2.06 per share for the […]
Singapore: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) will title sponsor Singapore’s national Open for three more years. On the eve of the first round of the 2018 SMBC Singapore Open, SMBC revealed they will renew their relationship with the tournament from 2019 to 2021. The Japanese financial institution came on board in 2016 as part of […]