Scottsdale, Arizona, United States: As the popularity of pickleball continues to surge, Troon and Selkirk Sport, a leading pickleball equipment brand, have entered a multi-year partnership.
Frisco, Texas, United States: The Toro Company has been selected as the exclusive turf and irrigation partner of PGA Frisco.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Abdullah Kamakhi has been accepted into the European Institute of Golf Course Architects, positioning him to become Saudi Arabia’s first golf course architect.
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States: The PGA of America has selected 15 PGA Members who will comprise its sixth PGA Lead class for 2021-22.
North Carolina, United States: John Deere has announced an agreement for its golf and sports dealer network to sell and support the Wiedenmann Corporation line of aeration solutions.
Hainan, China: The China LPGA Tour tees-off its 13th season today with 69 amateur hopefuls among the 74-strong field at the annual Qualifying Tournament.
Palm Beach Gardens, United States: The 68th edition of the PGA Merchandise Show shifted to a virtual event in 2021 to connect the international golf industry online, allowing PGA Professionals, golf buyers, manufacturers and industry leaders to drive forward the business of the game from the safety of their homes, facilities and workplaces.
Azusa, California, United States: Anthony W. ‘Tony’ LaFetra, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rain Bird Corporation, has passed away.
Singapore: Marc von Grabowski has taken over the role of Regional Director for Jebsen & Jessen Technology’s Turf & Irrigation Division, effective immediately.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Zainal Mohammad Shah, a veteran figure in golf in Southeast Asia, has been appointed as a Senior Advisor to the Asian Golf Industry Federation.
North Carolina, United States: As part of its commitment to help golf course superintendents deliver the best experience possible, Bayer is inviting Golf Industry Show 2021 attendees looking for an edge to visit their virtual booth.
LaGrange, Georgia, United States: Atlas Turf International and Pure Seed will be exhibiting at this week’s Golf Industry Show.
Jupiter, Florida, United States: The National Golf Foundation has issued its Graffis Report, a holistic overview of an unprecedented year in the golf industry.
Augusta, United States: Club Car headed to the 2021 PGA Show with its new, industry-leading second-generation Tempo Lithium-ion vehicle, Tempo Walk autonomous caddie and connectivity solutions on display.
London, England: Despite widely reported disruption at ports due to Brexit, Campey Turf Care Systems has maintained its European Union import times.