Faldo Reveals New 19th Hole at Laguna Golf Lăng Cô
September 17, 2020
Hue, Vietnam: Sir Nick Faldo has developed a very different definition of golf’s ‘19th hole’ at his Signature Design course, Laguna Golf Lăng Cô.
ASIAN GOLF INDUSTRY FEDERATION
Hue, Vietnam: Sir Nick Faldo has developed a very different definition of golf’s ‘19th hole’ at his Signature Design course, Laguna Golf Lăng Cô.
Bangkok, Thailand: Tourism Authority of Thailand Governor Yuthasak Supasorn has appealed to the Thai tourism industry to be patient, united, and confident in weathering the current crisis.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Tadrees Holding and the Saudi Golf Federation have confirmed their desire to jointly roll out a golf education and training programme, known as ‘Get Into Golf’, in partner managed schools throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Oxfordshire, England: An overwhelming majority of members of the European Institute of Golf Course Architects say action needs to be taken to reduce the distances that golfers are able to hit the ball.
St Andrews, Scotland: St Andrews Links has strengthened its partnership with Toro by bringing in two of the brand’s all-new all-electric eTriFlex 3370 greensmowers, and a further six eTriFlex 3360 hybrid greensmowers. Of the machines which arrived in July, St Andrews Links’ Director of Greenkeeping Sandy Reid said: “Toro’s new eTriFlex machines, now being used […]
New York, United States: The USGA has launch a newly-enhanced US Open Augmented Reality App by Deloitte, designed to provide golf fans with an engaging and innovative at-home experience for this week’s 120th US Open Championship.
Connecticut, United States: PGA Show Connects will present a free webinar addressing technology-enhanced golf experiences on Wednesday (September 16).
Phuket, Thailand: As Phuket rebounds with domestic tourism, industry players have been rallying together while keeping health and safety regulations in mind.
Singapore: The topic of putting surfaces will be to the fore in the latest edition of the Asian Golf Industry Federation’s Sustainability Series of webinars on Thursday, September 17.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Club Car is set to expand its influence in the Middle East after agreeing a landmark new deal with distribution partner Luxury Carts.
New Jersey, United States: The USGA will establish ‘Golf House Pinehurst’ in North Carolina, to include a new equipment-testing facility, innovation hub, museum/visitor centre and offices by 2023, and host five US Open Championships in the golf-rich state by 2047.
Singapore: Sentosa Golf Club is set to install two digesters that will make it the first club in Asia with the ability to grind down food and horticultural waste to reuse as fertiliser on the golf course.
Bangkok, Thailand: Asian Golf Industry Federation Board Member James Shippey has been featured in the September edition of The CEO Magazine Asia.
Singapore: As a healthy outdoor activity that can adhere to social distancing requirements, golf has seen a worldwide resurgence in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Singapore: Takumi Kanaya has created golfing history by becoming the first Asian to win the Mark H. McCormack Medal.