Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States and Shanghai, China: The World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions, Asia’s most high-profile golfing event, has been cancelled.
Singapore: As part of its adaptation to the evolving environment, the Asian Golf Industry Federation is embarking upon a series of webinars for both turf and club management professionals.
Tokyo, Japan: Asia’s eagerly-anticipated PGA Tour swing is winging its way Stateside in 2020, a victim of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Illinois, United States: The US Adaptive Golf Alliance (USAGA) is receiving support from the PGA of America for its 4th International USAGA Para-Golf Championship.
Xiamen, China: With the Covid-19 pandemic prompting the cancellation of many tournaments and curtailing international travel, the majority of China’s top female golfers are keeping active on the China LPGA Tour.
London, England: Golf Genius Software has agreed a multi-year deal to supply England Golf with tournament management software for its calendar of championship events.
Phuket, Thailand: Laguna Phuket has strengthened its healthcare partnership with Bangkok Hospital Phuket and hosted the inaugural Laguna Phuket Health Fair.
Singapore: A back-packing voyage of discovery as a teenager paved the way for Phil Ryan’s lifelong love affair with India.
Arizona, United States: Troon has been selected to manage Kapolei Golf Club, an 18-hole daily-fee club in Kapolei, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
Derbyshire, England: SISIS says its patented Javelin Aer-Aid 1500 machine greatly increases the speed of the aeration process by directly injecting air into the rootzone at a fast working rate, creating thousands of fissures.
St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A has appointed Phil Anderton as Chief Development Officer. Among his tasks, he will assume responsibility for The R&A’s international office in Singapore.
Zhuhai, China: Yin Ruoning continued her domination of the China LPGA Tour season, beating fellow-teenager Du Mohan on the first hole of a sudden-death play-off at the Golf Liquor Zhuhai Golden Gulf Challenge.
Seoul, Korea: This year’s THE CJ CUP @ NINE BRIDGES is moving continent. To be called THE CJ CUP @ SHADOW CREEK, the PGA Tour event will take place in Las Vegas in October, rather than at its ancestral home in Korea.
Bangkok, Thailand: Golf plays a huge part in Thailand’s tourism industry. During 2018 alone, more than 700,000 international golf vacationers spent their tourist dollars visiting the Kingdom.
Florida, United States: Golf Datatech has announced that US golf equipment sales reached the all-time greatest single month retail sales total since the company started tracking data in 1997.