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Industry Stalwarts Elected to AGIF Board

Industry Stalwarts Elected to AGIF Board

February 3, 2020

Orlando, United States: Illustrating its broad spectrum of members, stalwarts from some of golf’s most influential organisations have been elected to the Board of the Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF). At the Annual General Meeting in Orlando during the Golf Industry Show, there were seven new appointments to the AGIF’s Board of Directors. They include […]

PGA Tour Surpasses US$3 Billion in Charitable Giving

PGA Tour Surpasses US$3 Billion in Charitable Giving

February 3, 2020

Ponte Vedra, United States: The catastrophic destruction left by Typhoon Hagibis will continue for years to come in Japan. Nearly 100 people were killed by the historic cyclone, which resulted in more than 85,000 homes damaged, thousands of hectares flooded and countless landslides created in its wake. The ZOZO Championship did its best to provide […]

Hong Kong Golf Club Prepares for Tiffany’s Homecoming

Hong Kong Golf Club Prepares for Tiffany’s Homecoming

February 2, 2020

Hong Kong: Hong Kong golden girl Tiffany Chan Tsz-ching has confirmed her participation in the sixth edition of the EFG Hong Kong Ladies Open. LPGA Tour regular Chan, who memorably won the championship as an amateur in 2016, will headline a 108-player field in the US$150,000 tournament from February 28-March 1 over the venerable Old […]

2020 Women’s Golf Day Set to Welcome More Than 900 Facilities

2020 Women’s Golf Day Set to Welcome More Than 900 Facilities

February 2, 2020

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States: Women’s Golf Day (WGD) will be held on June 2 at more than 900 golf facilities around the globe. WGD is a four-hour experience where women and girls can experience the sport for the first time or where current players can play and engage with women that are interested […]

John Deere Honours Top Golf Distributors and Sales Representatives

John Deere Honours Top Golf Distributors and Sales Representatives

February 1, 2020

Orlando, Florida, United States: John Deere held a special ceremony to honour its top golf distributors and sales representatives during the 2020 Golf Industry Show. During the presentation held in the John Deere booth, the company named Everglades Equipment Group as the Golf Dealer of the Year. “We place high value on the relationships we […]

Jaravee Spearheads Thai Challenge at Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific

Jaravee Spearheads Thai Challenge at Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific

February 1, 2020

Pattaya, Thailand: World number 19 Jaravee Boonchant will lead the Thailand contingent when the Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific championship (WAAP) comes to The Land of Smiles for the first time this month. The third edition of the region’s premier women’s championship will be played at Siam Country Club in Pattaya from February 12-15. The 2020 […]

Greg Norman Golf Course Design’s Ellerston Rises in ‘World’s Greatest’ Rankings

Greg Norman Golf Course Design’s Ellerston Rises in ‘World’s Greatest’ Rankings

January 31, 2020

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States: Ellerston Golf Club, sculpted by Greg Norman Golf Course Design (GNGCD), has been listed 19th on Golf Digest’s biennial ‘World’s 100 Greatest’ rankings.  Ellerston jumped 12 spots from the previous list to make its first debut in the Top-20. Locked away in the secluded high country of the New South Wales […]

Faldo Hails Major Champions Invitational Success

Faldo Hails Major Champions Invitational Success

January 31, 2020

Phoenix, Arizona, United States: The 2020 Major Champions Invitational (MCI) presented by Golf Saudi lived up to its high billing with an action-packed finish to both the Boys and Girls events at Lookout Mountain Golf Club, Japan’s Yuki Moriyama and American Zoe Campos claiming top honours. In the Boys event, after 13 birdies and an […]

Greg Norman Golf Course Design’s Ellerston Rises in ‘World’s Greatest’ Rankings

Greg Norman Golf Course Design’s Ellerston Rises in ‘World’s Greatest’ Rankings

January 31, 2020

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States: Ellerston Golf Club, sculpted by Greg Norman Golf Course Design (GNGCD), has been listed 19th on Golf Digest’s biennial ‘World’s 100 Greatest’ rankings.  Ellerston jumped 12 spots from the previous list to make its first debut in the Top-20. Locked away in the secluded high country of the New South Wales […]

Indonesia’s Award-Winning Ria Bintan Joins Asian Golf Industry Federation

Indonesia’s Award-Winning Ria Bintan Joins Asian Golf Industry Federation

January 30, 2020

Bintan, Indonesia: Ria Bintan Golf Club, one of the jewels in Indonesia’s golfing crown, has joined the Asian Golf Industry Federation. Spectacularly located near the northern coast of Bintan Island with breathtaking views of the South China Sea, Ria Bintan’s Certified Audubon International Classic and Cooperative Sanctuary 18-hole Ocean Course and nine-hole Forest Course were […]

Accolades Add Kudos to TPC Kuala Lumpur

Accolades Add Kudos to TPC Kuala Lumpur

January 30, 2020

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: TPC Kuala Lumpur has teed-off 2020 with a bang, claiming numerous notable accolades. Underlining its status as one of the region’s premier golfing venues, the East Course and West Course at TPC Kuala Lumpur have secured the number one and number two spots in Golf Digest International’s Best Courses in Malaysia poll. […]

PGA Merchandise Show Brings Global Golf Industry Together

PGA Merchandise Show Brings Global Golf Industry Together

January 29, 2020

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Orlando, Florida, United States: The 67th PGA Merchandise Show, the industry’s annual ‘Major of Golf Business’, came to a close welcomed nearly 40,000 golf industry professionals from all 50 US States and 80 countries. The 2020 edition delivered exciting product and industry announcements that energised the industry for the New Year. PGA Professionals and […]

Club Car Donates Carryall 502 for Silent Auction

Club Car Donates Carryall 502 for Silent Auction

January 29, 2020

Augusta, Georgia, United States: Looking for a versatile, durable, functional and reliable utility transportation vehicle that will effectively and efficiently manage your golf course turf and operations? Club Car is donating a new Carryall 502 vehicle* to the Environmental Institute for Golf, the philanthropic organisation of Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA), and will […]

Brandt to Showcase New Sustainable Foliar Nutrients, Grigg Technology at GIS

Brandt to Showcase New Sustainable Foliar Nutrients, Grigg Technology at GIS

January 28, 2020

Springfield, Illinois, United States: Brandt will be rolling out two new proprietary nutrient technologies this week, Brandt Organiplex and Grigg Turftopia. The new products will be on display at the Golf Industry Show (GIS) in Orlando (January 29-30). Brandt Organiplex is a breakthrough in the foliar nutrition category. The product line has been approved by […]

Miguel Lays Down a Marker in Manila

Miguel Lays Down a Marker in Manila

January 28, 2020

Manila, Philippines: Motivated by the prospect of a return trip to Vietnam, Miguel Ilas motored to an emphatic triumph in the 12th edition of the Faldo Series Philippines Championship. Six strokes clear of the field after back-to-back five-under-par 67s, Ilas closed out the 54-hole tournament with a controlled even-par 72 at Valley Golf and Country […]