Timely Boost for Golf Tourism in Thailand
Hua Hin, Thailand: Golfers from around the world have arrived for the seventh instalment of the Centara World Masters, marking a welcome return for the event in 2022.
Hua Hin, Thailand: Golfers from around the world have arrived for the seventh instalment of the Centara World Masters, marking a welcome return for the event in 2022.
Pennsylvania, United States: Philadelphia’s Huntingdon Valley Country Club has installed the Capillary Bunkers liner on its Centennial nine.
Seoul, Korea: Roared on by a huge gallery, Kim Bi-o added another important trophy to his impressive collection of titles when he claimed the 41st GS Caltex Maekyung Open.
Hong Kong: Their courses may have been closed for periods during the Covid-19 pandemic, but The Hong Kong Golf Club and The Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club’s focus on their communities did not relent.
Telangana, India: The Hyderabad Golf Association has appointed Richardson | Danner Golf Course Architects to plan and implement a full-course improvement programme at Hyderabad Golf Club.
St Andrews, Scotland: A new dining experience located a mere pitching wedge from the first tee of the world-famous Old Course is receiving rave reviews.
Cam Ranh, Vietnam: Designed by Golfplan principals David Dale and Kevin Ramsey, Nara Binh Tien Golf Club is the latest outstanding golfing facility to be unveiled in the burgeoning Vietnamese market.
Phuket, Thailand: England’s Tom Sloman won the Laguna Phuket Challenge, the first of four Beautiful Thailand Swing events jointly co-sanctioned by the Asian Development Tour and MENA Tour.
Minneapolis, United States: Toro has become a signatory of The R&A Women in Golf Charter, which aims to enable more women and girls to realise their potential at all levels of the sport.
Kansas, United States: The 2022 Rounds 4 Research fund-raising programme to support turfgrass studies yielded more than US$482,000 in its online auction, making it the most successful in the programme’s history.
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States: Troon has been selected to manage South Side Country Club, a private facility in Decatur, Illinois.
Bangkok, Thailand: It’s not only members of the Ladies European Tour who are looking forward to this month’s inaugural Aramco Team Series – Bangkok.
London, England: Woburn Golf Club has extended its partnership with Club Car by upgrading its fleet of golf vehicles to 40 new Tempo cars.
Florida, United States: A new ‘points race’ modelled on the FedEx Cup will lend greater interest for superintendents who participate in the showcase annual golf events across Florida.
New Jersey, United States: The sustainability plan for the 122nd US Open will significantly reduce the championship’s carbon footprint and leave a lasting legacy well beyond this year’s event.