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Troon Named ‘Management Company of the Year’

Troon Named ‘Management Company of the Year’

February 20, 2022

Arizona, United States: Troon has been named ‘Management Company of the Year’ for 2021 by BoardRoom magazine in the publication’s 22nd annual Excellence in Achievement awards.

Tanjong Prepares for Major Forces to be Reckoned With

Tanjong Prepares for Major Forces to be Reckoned With

February 19, 2022

Singapore: With 11 Major titles between them, three of the world’s most inspiring golfers have confirmed their participation in next month’s HSBC Women’s World Championship at Sentosa Golf Club.

Fry/Straka Go Big at Union League National

Fry/Straka Go Big at Union League National

February 18, 2022

New Jersey, United States: With 23 holes down and four to go, the new incarnation of Union League National Golf Club, designed by Fry/Straka Global Golf Course Design, would normally be looking at a grand reopening sometime in late 2022.

High Level of Engagement at San Diego Show

High Level of Engagement at San Diego Show

February 17, 2022

San Diego, United States: The GCSAA Conference and Trade Show is the largest annual event in the turfgrass management industry. After a virtual event in 2021, the conference returned to an in-person event last week.

John Deere Crowns GCSAA Collegiate Turf Bowl Winner

John Deere Crowns GCSAA Collegiate Turf Bowl Winner

February 16, 2022

San Diego, United States: John Deere has announced Purdue University as the winner of the 2022 GCSAA Collegiate Turf Bowl during the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Conference and Trade Show.

Breen Elected as GCSAA’s 86th President

Breen Elected as GCSAA’s 86th President

February 16, 2022

San Diego, United States: Kevin Breen, the Certified Golf Course Superintendent at La Rinconada Country Club, has been elected to a one-year term as President of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

Sustainability Strategy Adopted as Guiding Light

Sustainability Strategy Adopted as Guiding Light

February 15, 2022

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: In the latest edition of the Asian Golf Industry Federation series of webinars, Ed Edwards, Chief Operating Officer of Golf Saudi, outlines how the world’s first environmentally governed golf eco-system has been created.

Special Activities Planned at 150th Open Championship

Special Activities Planned at 150th Open Championship

February 15, 2022

St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A has marked 150 days to go to The 150th Open at St Andrews with the announcement of special activities that will take place before the first tee shot is struck at the Championship.

Toro Reaffirms Support of Rounds 4 Research

Toro Reaffirms Support of Rounds 4 Research

February 14, 2022

Lawrence, Kansas, United States:. The GCSAA Foundation has received a US$50,000 grant from The Toro Company Foundation for continued support of the Rounds 4 Research programme.

Golf Boom in Full Swing as Newcomers Tee-Up

Golf Boom in Full Swing as Newcomers Tee-Up

February 14, 2022

Melbourne, Australia: Golf Australia has announced record growth in club participation and total participation, with a 6.4 per cent increase in club members and a 21 per cent year-on-year rise in rounds played.

Indigrow’s Quality Master Plan

Indigrow’s Quality Master Plan

February 13, 2022

Berkshire, England: Quality Master Plan is a tool developed by Indigrow for greenkeepers and groundspersons to monitor and quantify green quality and performance in an objective, measurable manner.

Boom in Home Market for Capillary Bunkers

Boom in Home Market for Capillary Bunkers

February 12, 2022

Stockholm, Sweden: Swedish bunker liner firm Capillary Bunkers has just closed the books on a stellar year in its home market with more courses using Capillary Bunkers technology in 2021 than ever before