Singapore: A firm commitment to collaboration, technology and diversity are fundamental to Asia’s future golfing prospects.
London, England: The Emergency Authorisation for the use of the Syngenta insecticide, Acelepryn, for the control of chafer grubs, has been reapproved for the 2020 season.
Singapore: The PGA of America is aiming to capitalise on a surge of interest in golf among non-traditional golfing sources sparked by last month’s Covid-19 charity relief match involving Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson.
Woodhall Spa, England: England Golf is set to unveil a bespoke World Handicap System toolkit for golf clubs alongside a nationwide education campaign aimed at golfers, entitled ‘Know the Score’.
St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A has updated its plans for its 2020 amateur championships and international matches.
Helsinki, Finland: Soil Scout has announced a new equal distribution partnership with US-based GreenSight, a leading provider of autonomous aerial intelligence services for golf courses.
Singapore: The largest working sports organisation in the world, the PGA of America is positioned to extend its influence and support across the golf industry in Asia.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Troon has welcomed golfers back to immaculately conditioned greens across the world, under the relevant local health, hygiene and distancing protocols.
Melbourne, Australia: Perrett Webb Golf Course Architects, one of golf’s most exciting new design collaborations, has signed up as a member of the Asian Golf Industry Federation.
Doha, Qatar: After being shut down in March, Education City Golf Club is back in operation as Qatar slowly opens up in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Singapore: Golf course developers could save hundreds of thousands of dollars by using drone surveying as part of an integrated construction management service.
London, England: A survey of avid golfers who are not members of clubs in England has found that more than two in five are considering joining a club.
Singapore: Technology will never be able to fully compensate for the inability of golf course design teams to get ‘down and dirty’ on site visits, according to a respected industry veteran. Mark Adams, former Head of Golf Course Services at IMG and now Director at Faldo Design, acknowledges the benefits that technological advancements have offered […]
Hong Kong: The first Hong Kong Golf Association (HKGA)-organised Ladies Golf Clinic drew an overwhelming response with more than 100 participants signing up. Designed to introduce female beginners to the sport, with a view to further promoting golf to the wider public, the gathering was deemed a resounding success. Under guidance from 20 HKGA coaches, […]
Singapore: A senior figure from one of the world’s leading suppliers of tournament management solutions will discuss ‘Why New Technology is Now Essential in Golf Course Management’ during the latest Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF) webinar. Hosted by Golf Genius Software and presented by the AGIF, the webinar will take place at 3 pm (Singapore […]