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Bergin Elected ASGCA President

Bergin Elected ASGCA President

October 27, 2026

Wisconsin, United States: A former top collegiate golfer, Bill Bergin has been elected President of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA).

Global Spotlight on Asia-Pacific Amateur

Global Spotlight on Asia-Pacific Amateur

October 27, 2026

Auckland, New Zealand: The 2026 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) at Te Arai Links this week is set to continue the event’s extensive broadcast coverage around the world.

Hanazono Golf Engages Lobb + Partners

Hanazono Golf Engages Lobb + Partners

October 26, 2026

Hokkaido, Japan: Hanazono Golf has engaged internationally-recognised golf course architects Lobb + Partners to undertake a strategic review of its existing golf course and overall golfing experience.

Catlin Joins HKGC Roll of Honour

Catlin Joins HKGC Roll of Honour

October 26, 2026

Hong Kong SAR, China: John Catlin produced golf of the highest order to win the Link Hong Kong Open by five shots on the Hong Kong Golf Club’s (HKGC) timeless Composite Course.

Maintaining Distinctive Thai Golf Market

Maintaining Distinctive Thai Golf Market

October 25, 2026

Bangkok, Thailand: Varit Pakdeeyingyong, Thailand Country Manager at Jebsen & Jessen, explains what makes the Thai golf market distinctive – and what it demands of those that keep its courses playing at their best..

Spotlight to Fall on Industry Stalwarts

Spotlight to Fall on Industry Stalwarts

October 24, 2026

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Individuals and clubs who have significantly contributed to golf in the region will be honoured at next week’s Asian Golf Industry Federation Annual International Summit.

Manila Finale After Saudi Postponement

Manila Finale After Saudi Postponement

October 24, 2026

Singapore: Golf Saudi and the Asian Tour have agreed to postpone the PIF Saudi International, originally scheduled to take place at Riyadh Golf Club from November 18-21.

Owen Joins R&A Sustainable Golf Team

Owen Joins R&A Sustainable Golf Team

October 23, 2026

St Andrews, Scotland: Dr Andy Owen has been appointed Research Manager at The R&A Sustainable Golf team to support the sustainability and resilience of golf courses around the world.

Tournament Falls Foul of Worsening Haze

Tournament Falls Foul of Worsening Haze

October 23, 2026

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Worsening haze conditions have prompted the Malaysian Golf Association to postpone the Grand Final of the National Junior Development Programme’s Junior Series.

Club Car-PGA of Australia Extend Links

Club Car-PGA of Australia Extend Links

October 22, 2026

Melbourne, Australia: The PGA of Australia and Club Car have renewed their long-standing partnership for a further three years, extending the agreement through to 2029.

Expanding Golf’s Reach Across India

Expanding Golf’s Reach Across India

October 22, 2026

Delhi, India: India has the potential to produce world-class golfers, driven by its young population, wider access to the sport, stronger grass-roots infrastructure and greater international exposure for its players.

Leadership Award for Troon Executive

Leadership Award for Troon Executive

October 21, 2026

Kansas, United States: Jonathan Williams, Director of Science and Agronomy at Troon Golf, has received a Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

IGTM Converges on Cannes

IGTM Converges on Cannes

October 21, 2026

Cannes, France: The International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) returned to the south of France, bringing together golf tourism suppliers and buyers from across the world.

KLGCC Reconstruction Tour de Force

KLGCC Reconstruction Tour de Force

October 20, 2026

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Delegates at next week’s AGIF Annual International Summit will be given a unique glimpse into the renovation of the East Course at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club.

Growth of Global Golf Tourism Market

Growth of Global Golf Tourism Market

October 20, 2026

London, England: The global golf tourism market is forecast to reach approximately US$10 billion by 2030, according to new findings from The Business Research Company.