Yorkshire, England: The BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition will not take place next January as anticipated with an alternative ‘festival of turf’ being planned for summer 2021.
Hong Kong: Golf is primed to benefit from the unstoppable march of technology.
Minneapolis, United States: The Toro Company has launched its Sustainability Endures platform, which will strengthen TTC’s strategic focus on sustainability and its long-standing commitment to making a positive impact financially, socially and environmentally worldwide.
Palm Beach Gardens, United States: Since PGA Golf Exhibitions announced detailed plans late last week for the PGA Show Connects Virtual Summit, more than 650 golf industry professionals have registered for the online professional development event.
Lawrence, Kansas, United States: The 2021 Golf Industry Show will transition to a virtual format from the previously planned in-person event in Las Vegas in February.
St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A and the USGA are targeting March 2021 for the release of research topics related to the next phase of the Distance Insights Project.
London, England: Golf Genius Software has acquired ProTeam Golf, LLC, a US-based company that is developing a ‘digital golf locker’ for golf coaches and their clients.
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Golf Club, Saadiyat Beach Golf Club and Yas Links Abu Dhabi have aligned with the United Arab Emirates’ various measures and initiatives to ensure a safe environment for their employees and guests.
Hong Kong: A shift away from traditional one-hour golf lessons and one-on-one coaching is paying dividends at the Hong Kong Golf & Tennis Academy.
St Andrews, Scotland: Justin Rose and Graeme McDowell will swap their clubs for their keyboards as they face off in an all-star live exhibition match tomorrow as part of the e-Open presented by Mastercard.
Bintan, Indonesia: Southeast Asia is poised to lose two more golf courses with Bintan Lagoon Resort shutting its doors.
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States: Troon has been selected to manage Woodland Hills Country Club, a private club located in Woodland Hills, California.
Newport, Wales: This year’s International Golf Travel Market has been postponed. Scheduled to take place at Celtic Manor Wales from October 19-22, Reed Travel Exhibitions said the event has been pushed back to 2021.
Hong Kong: To attract a new generation of players, it’s imperative for golf to become more interactive and fun to play.
Berwick, Scotland: The title sponsors of next week’s Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open will be off-setting the greenhouse gas emissions from travel to the event by all players and caddies.