Golf Industry News

Jakarta, Indonesia: On the day he turned 34, Kim Sihwan completed the finest season of his career when he wrapped up the Asian Tour Order of Merit title.

Jakarta, Indonesia: Sarit Suwannarut brought the Asian Tour season to a memorable conclusion with a four-stroke victory in the US$1.5 million BNI Indonesian Masters.

Singapore: Helping to whet the appetite for the 2023 season, the Asian Tour has announced the addition of the International Series Oman to its schedule.

Singapore: Growing women’s golf in Asia will be the focus of The R&A Women in Golf Forum at Tanah Merah Country Club next week.

Birmingham, England: The world of golf has paid tribute to Sandy Jones, a key architect in the evolution of The PGA of Great Britain & Ireland and the growth of the game worldwide, who has passed away.

Cairo, Egypt: Troon Golf has been feted for its role in making the Madinaty Golf Club course ‘shine to a worldwide audience’ during the International Series Egypt.

Singapore: Laguna National Golf Resort Club is offering top professional and amateur golfers the chance to play their way onto one of the golfing world’s biggest stages.

Singapore: Sentosa Golf Club’s award-winning The Serapong has been announced as a venue on the LIV Golf League for 2023.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: History will be made next week when the Asian Development Tour comes to Saudi Arabia for the first time.

Singapore: John Deere Asia has announced that its dealer incorporated in Singapore, AT&Besquip (Asia Pacific), will support the company’s golf and turf customers across Indonesia.

Singapore: The creation of the Hana Financial Group Singapore Women’s Open has been hailed as an important development for golf in Singapore.

Georgia, United States: Novogreen in Spain and Atlas Turf Arabia in Saudi Arabia are the first turf farms outside the US to be issued with production and distribution licenses for Platinum TE Paspalum.

South Carolina, United States: Severe weather events are a fact of life in the south-east of the US. But there are ways of making dealing with the weather easier, as Course Superintendent Kevin Pryzblski has found out this year.

Dhaka, Bangladesh: Danthai Boonma won the Bangabandhu Cup Golf Bangladesh Open after an enthralling two-horse race with close friend and fellow-Thai Kosuke Hamamoto.

Dong Trieu, Vietnam: Sir Nick Faldo has predicted his latest Vietnamese design project has the potential to become the best golf course in the country.