Coronavirus Causes 40% Slump in Golf Trips
Jupiter, Florida, United States: The latest consumer research from the National Golf Foundation indicates that overall volume of golf trips could be down 35% to 40% in 2020 due to the Coronavirus.
Jupiter, Florida, United States: The latest consumer research from the National Golf Foundation indicates that overall volume of golf trips could be down 35% to 40% in 2020 due to the Coronavirus.
Berkshire, England: Indigrow has launched Magnum Forty-Four, an economic turf penetrant wetting agent that improves water use efficiency.
Connecticut, United States: PGA Golf Exhibitions has announced the launch of PGA Show Connects, a year-round, interactive virtual community designed to engage PGA Show attendees and exhibitors.
Liberty Corner, New Jersey, United States: The USGA has expanded its extensive golf photography holdings with the acquisition of the Howard Schickler Photography Collection.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: The Malaysian Golf Association has confirmed that golf competitions can resume across the country with immediate effect.
St Andrews, Scotland: The Open For The Ages has been hailed as ‘the stuff that dreams are made of’ by the golf commentators who will bring to life the reimagined Championship that features many of the greatest ever golfers.
Singapore: How Can Golf Clubs Take the Lead in Sports Sustainability Within the Region is the topic for the latest LinksAsia webinar.
Bangkok, Thailand: Award-winning Amata Spring Country Club is currently undertaking a bunker renovation project with Sports Turf Solutions. The objective is to restore the bunkers to their original design while making them almost maintenance free for the next 25-plus years.
St Andrews, Scotland: Gamers around the world will be able to test themselves against the unrelenting challenge of links golf with the launch of the inaugural e-Open presented by Mastercard.
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England: It’s not just golf courses around the world that are benefitting from Campey Turf Care Systems products.
Kyushu Island, Japan: The ninth Asia Golf Tourism Convention will take place in the Japanese prefecture of Miyazaki next year.
Nagoya, Japan: Ryosen Golf Club has joined the IMG Prestige global network of world-class clubs and resorts.
Delhi, India: Asian Tour winners Shubhankar Sharma and Gaganjeet Bhullar combined with cricketing greats Kapil Dev and Murali Kathik to raise more than US$60,000 for Covid-19 relief efforts in India.
Singapore: Months of being prevented from travelling and making site visits has not harmed the business of Pacific Coast Design, one of the Asia-Pacific’s best-known and most active golf course architectural firms.
London, England: Members of the British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association are being invited to apply for an education scholarship, supported by ICL.