Home of Golf Boon to Scottish Economy
June 21, 2025
St Andrews, Scotland: The economic impact of visitors travelling to the Home of Golf is equivalent to the country hosting three Open Championships every year.
ASIAN GOLF INDUSTRY FEDERATION
St Andrews, Scotland: The economic impact of visitors travelling to the Home of Golf is equivalent to the country hosting three Open Championships every year.
Arizona, United States: Troon has published a detailed industry report into amateur golfers across the US, revealing that golf getaways are a key focus for the average American golfer.
London, England: Sporting Insights has announced the appointment of sports industry expert Ben Brooks as the market research and analytics company expands its team.
Kansas, United States: For the fourth year in a row, the GCSAA Foundation’s Rounds 4 Research programme supporting turfgrass research broke records.
Connecticut, United States: Arccos, a global leader in AI-powered golf performance tracking, has released the 2025 edition of its Annual Driving Distance Report.
Taf, Wales: A report by the Welsh Government has found that EcoBunker synthetically revetted bunkers have a lower environmental impact than naturally turfed revetted bunkers.
Florida, United States: Proponent Group and the National Golf Course Owners Association have undertaken a survey delving into whether instruction is a profit-driver for courses.
Danang, Vietnam: Troon International has published an industry report into amateur golfers across the US, revealing that golf getaways and digital engagement are a key focus for the average American golfer.
London, England: Turf management company ICL has announced the appointment of Liam Hargreaves as Research and Development Officer for its UK Turf & Landscape Division.
Florida, United States: The face of golf may have changed more in the past five years than the previous 50. Golf’s latest participation numbers reveal unprecedented diversity in the game.
London, England: A fourth quarter surge ensured that the average number of rounds played per course in Great Britain in 2024 recovered to just below 2023 levels.
Arizona, United States: Troon will join Greenlight Advisors and the National Golf Course Owners Association to support the association’s 2024 Municipal Golf Study.