Home of Golf Boon to Scottish Economy
June 21, 2025
St Andrews, Scotland: The economic impact of visitors travelling to the Home of Golf is equivalent to the country hosting three Open Championships every year.
ASIAN GOLF INDUSTRY FEDERATION
St Andrews, Scotland: The economic impact of visitors travelling to the Home of Golf is equivalent to the country hosting three Open Championships every year.
Florida, United States: The PGA Tour has announced that Brian Rolapp has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the US-based men’s professional golf circuit.
Arizona, United States: Troon has published a detailed industry report into amateur golfers across the US, revealing that golf getaways are a key focus for the average American golfer.
Saint-Raphaël, France: By converting the previous control system to Rain Bird Central Control, the course at Golf de Roquebrune has been able to have a hybrid system.
Lang Co, Vietnam: Laguna Golf Lang Co has affirmed its status as one of Asia’s premier golf experiences, earning a place in the Top 100 Golf Courses in Asia list.
Singapore: The Singapore Island Country Club will continue shaping the future of golf across Asia with the hosting of the SICC Junior Invitational in December.
London, England: Syngenta Golf has launched The Green Report, showcasing the approach to environmental sustainability of leading golf courses around the world.
Kansas, United States: Shelia Finney, Senior Director of Member Programmes for the GCSAA, has announced her retirement, effective April 3, 2026.
Arizona, United States: Troon has announced a number of senior-level promotions within its award-winning Food and Beverage Division.
Minnesota, United States: Toro has published its Sustainability Impact Report for 2024, highlighting key achievements and progress made towards its strategic priorities.
Florida, United States: Women and girls are the driving force behind golf’s post-pandemic resurgence in the US, according to research conducted by the National Golf Foundation.
North Carolina, United States: Green Start Academy’s 2025 application window has opened, welcoming aspiring assistant superintendents to join its leadership and development programme.
St Andrews, Scotland: St Andrews Links Trust is set to break ground on a £10.5 million irrigation project that will optimise water usage and improve player experience across its golf courses.
Georgia, United States: Club Car has announced the appointment of Craig Scanlon as President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Mark Wagner in the roles.
Malaga, Spain: Aloha Golf Club has become the first club on the Iberian Peninsula to partner with The R&A Agronomy Service on a premium ‘venue’ support agreement.