Hainan Island, China: Yalong Bay Golf Club, one of China’s best-known and most prolific tournament venues, has joined the Asian Golf Industry Federation.
St Andrews, Scotland: The Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific championship has been rescheduled to September 30 – October 3, 2021 due to the continuing uncertainty created by the Covid-19 pandemic.
New Jersey, United States: The United States Golf Association has announced that late four-time US Women’s Open champion Mickey Wright has bequeathed her estate and possessions to the USGA.
Jiangsu Province, China: Two of China’s brightest amateur prospects line-up against the professionals at the Nelson & Haworth-designed Zhangjiagang Shuangshan Golf Club this week.
Birmingham, England: Due to mounting pressure from the global Coronavirus pandemic, the Grounds Management Association has taken the decision to move SALTEX to late next year.
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: World number one Dustin Johnson, 2020 US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau and defending champion Graeme McDowell have confirmed their participation in the third edition of the Saudi International.
Berkshire, England: Indigrow’s Quantum range has been formulated to reduce the slow acidification of soils that can happen with sulphate-based fertilisers.
London, England: A total of 14 IMG Prestige venues have been included in the latest Golf World Top 100 Golf Resorts in Continental Europe ranking.
Georgia, United States: Second generation Asian-American Ashley Yen has been named a recipient of the 2020 USGA-AJGA Presidents’ Leadership Award.
Florida, United States: As the golf business continues to surge, Golf Datatech, LLC, has announced that US retail golf equipment sales for the third quarter of 2020 surpassed the US$1 billion mark.
Lausanne, Switzerland: Greg Norman Golf Course Design’s Fire Course at Dubai’s Jumeirah Golf Estates will make history when it stages the 2023 World Amateur Team Championships.
Beijing, China: Teenager Liu Wenbo earned her maiden win as a pro with a one-stroke triumph over defending champion Zhang Weiwei at the Beijing Pearl Challenge.
Singapore: Three prominent figures in the world of sport and sustainability will address how golf should be dealing with the impact of climate change in next week’s edition of the Asian Golf Industry Federation’s webinar Sustainability Series.
Connecticut, United States: PGA Golf Exhibitions, in partnership with the PGA of America, has announced the shift to an all-virtual format for the 2021 PGA Merchandise Show.
Singapore: Laguna National Golf & Country Club’s reputation as one of Asia’s premier golfing facilities has been enhanced with the unveiling of its eagerly-anticipated new clubhouse.