Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The 20th anniversary between Troon Golf and Emaar Hospitality Group has been celebrated with an intimate event with Team Troon’s Matt Fitzpatrick.
Newcastle, England: Requiring a robust fleet of greenkeeping machinery which was powerful enough to maintain its 500-acre, 36-hole site, Longhirst Hall Golf Club has placed its faith in Toro.
St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A has appointed Russell Smith as the General Manager of its new community golf facility at Lethamhill in Glasgow.
Arizona, United States: Two-time Masters champion Bubba Watson has joined Team Troon – a collection of top golf talent representing the Troon brand throughout professional golf.
Phuket, Thailand: Chan Shih-chang held his nerve in the Blue Canyon Phuket Championship to become the first winner on the Asian Tour following a 20-month hiatus caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Whitely, England: Thanks to the installation of synthetic edging system EcoBunker over several years, Skylark Golf & County Club’s bunkers are among its best-regarded features.
New York, United States: LIV Golf Investments, the new entity focused on making strategic investments in golf, has announced the C-Suite appointment of Will Staeger as Chief Media Officer.
Singapore: Korean Kim Hyo-joo has confirmed her title defence at the HSBC Women’s World Championship, to take place at Sentosa Golf Club from March 3-6, 2022.
Melbourne, Australia: Golf Australia has announced participation figures not seen in 50 years of data collection, as the boom in golf gathers pace.
Samut Prakan, Thailand: A change of turf grass on Thana City Country Club’s renovated greens is poised to transform the playing experience at the Thai venue.
Singapore: Asia continues to be an important region for the DP World Tour, according to Keith Pelley, European Tour Group Chief Executive.
Bangalore, India: Karnataka Golf Association, one of India’s most prominent golf courses, has welcomed Coman Mulry as the club’s Course Superintendent.
Florida, United States: The PGA of America and PGA Golf Exhibitions are projecting that more than 600 golf brands will participate in the 2022 PGA Show.
Paris, France: Sir Nick Faldo has announced his latest golf course design project at Golf de Val-Grand, his first in France, with aspirations to create a country club venue with a premium academy facility.
London, England: New figures on the number of rounds of golf played in Great Britain show impressive medium term growth, even despite an expected drop compared to Q3 2020, against which 2021 rounds fell 7%.