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Placing Sustainable Golf in the Spotlight

Placing Sustainable Golf in the Spotlight

February 12, 2021

Singapore: Chris Gray will highlight some of the most pressing matters facing golf in the 21st century when the Asian Golf Industry Federation’s Sustainability Series resumes this month.

PGA of America Permits Distance Measuring Devices

PGA of America Permits Distance Measuring Devices

February 11, 2021

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States: The PGA of America is to allow players the use of distance-measuring devices during competition rounds at its three annual Major championships.

Faldo Hurricane Series Set to Flourish

Faldo Hurricane Series Set to Flourish

February 11, 2021

London, England: Sir Nick Faldo has announced a new collaboration in America with the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour that will create the largest global junior golf tour partnership of its kind in the world.

Clark’s Quest for Take Off on Track

Clark’s Quest for Take Off on Track

February 9, 2021

Clark, Philippines: With a handful of outstanding golfing facilities to complement an excellent infrastructure, the Clark area is being tipped to become a hotspot for golfing tourists.

Defending Golf’s Part in an Active Society

Defending Golf’s Part in an Active Society

February 8, 2021

John Bushell, Managing Director of Sports Marketing Surveys, a Full Business Member of the Asian Golf Industry Federation, makes the case for golf’s value within the wider leisure sector in the post Coronavirus world.

Distance Insights Project Returns to Spotlight

Distance Insights Project Returns to Spotlight

February 7, 2021

St Andrews, Scotland and New Jersey, United States: The R&A and the USGA have re-engaged with the golf industry on the Distance Insights project, which aims to help achieve a more sustainable long-term future for golf.

Jordan Elected 85th President of GCSAA

Jordan Elected 85th President of GCSAA

February 6, 2021

Kansas, United States: Mark Jordan, the Certified Golf Course Superintendent at Westfield Country Club, has been elected to a one-year term as President of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

Capillary Concrete Nominated for Environmental Award

Capillary Concrete Nominated for Environmental Award

February 6, 2021

Stockholm, Sweden: Swedish-owned golf bunker liner specialist Capillary Concrete has been nominated as a finalist in an international competition to find sustainable and natural alternatives to artificial turf on school and pre-school yards.  Capillary Concrete has a complete base-system for artificial turf which contains any micro-plastic contaminations.  Three finalists have been chosen by the competition, […]