Huge Investment in Course Renovations
May 13, 2023
Florida, United States: The National Golf Foundation has reported that 80% of golf clubs in the US have undertaken course investments in the last five years.
ASIAN GOLF INDUSTRY FEDERATION
Florida, United States: The National Golf Foundation has reported that 80% of golf clubs in the US have undertaken course investments in the last five years.
Järfälla, Sweden: The Viksjö course, known as the ‘birthplace of Swedish professional golf’, is in the process of renovating its bunkers with CapillaryFlow.
Pennsylvania, United States: A series of raids against golf equipment counterfeiters and counterfeit sellers in China has resulted in over 44,000 golf components being seized.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: AGIF Board members Chris Gray and Mark Donohue will speak at next month’s Malaysian Golf Association-organised Club and Turf Management Seminar.
Washington, United States: The American Golf Industry Coalition has celebrated the 15th annual National Golf Day and released a new national Economic Impact Study.
Cary, North Carolina, United States: The Envu Turf & Ornamentals business has named Tra Huddleston as its Head of Marketing.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Sixteen students will this week complete their graduation in the Asian Golf Industry Federation’s Certificate in Greenkeeping programme.
Belek, Turkey: The European Institute of Golf Course Architects has elected a new president and vice-president, as well as a new configuration of its council.
Northumberland, England: At Morpeth Golf Club, a new strategy for a positive future has included a significant investment in new course machinery from John Deere.
Seongnam, Korea: Jung Chan-min, nicknamed the ‘Korean Hulk’, completed a shock wire-to-wire victory in the weather-shortened GS Caltex Maekyung Open.
Basel, Switzerland: Turf managers can now control a tough line-up of weeds with the powerful performance of Recognition herbicide from Syngenta.
Singapore: Greg Norman has underlined the LIV Golf League’s commitment to Asia, describing the region as ‘an area of growth for generations to come’.
London, England: Soil Scout has formed a new and exclusive distribution partnership with Bernhard and Company.
St Andrews, Scotland: The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews has announced that Neil Donaldson will serve as Captain in 2023/24.
Arizona, United States: Veteran sports marketing executive Ryan Pensy has been named Vice President, Strategic Partnerships for the Troon Partners Network.