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Rutgers University Senior Jiang Earns Full Status on PGA Tour Series-China

Rutgers University Senior Jiang Earns Full Status on PGA Tour Series-China

January 11, 2020

Guangzhou, China: Rutgers University senior Jiang Zhijie survived a final-round struggle to secure a wire-to-wire victory at the PGA Tour Series-China Mainland China Qualifying Tournament. After an opening 66, Jiang carded rounds of 71-69 over his next 36 holes to hold a commanding five-shot advantage with one round to play at Foison Golf Club. However, a closing […]

Hana Financial Group Invests in Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific

Hana Financial Group Invests in Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific

January 10, 2020

Bangkok, Thailand: Hana Financial Group has signed on as a Patron Partner of the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP). Hana will be on board for the 2020 championship which will be played from February 12-15 at Siam Country Club in Pattaya. One of the strongest supporters of women’s golf worldwide, Hana has extended its backing to […]

Serapong Course and SMBC Singapore Open Honoured at Asian Tour Awards

Serapong Course and SMBC Singapore Open Honoured at Asian Tour Awards

January 10, 2020

Hong Kong: More accolades have come the way of the SMBC Singapore Open and Sentosa Golf Club’s Serapong Course. At the Asian Tour Awards night in Hong Kong, the Tour’s membership voted last year’s SMBC Singapore Open edition as the Best Event on Tour while the Serapong won the Best Golf Course on Tour award. […]

Summit Focus on Growing Golf Participation

Summit Focus on Growing Golf Participation

January 9, 2020

Singapore: Growing Golf Participation will be the theme of the Asian Golf Industry Federation’s (AGIF) first Club Management Mini Summit Series of 2020. To take place at Sentosa Golf Club on the opening day of the SMBC Singapore Open (January 16), the event is organised by the Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF) and the Club […]

Asian Tour Stars Feted at Awards Gala

Asian Tour Stars Feted at Awards Gala

January 9, 2020

Hong Kong: Tour stars, officials and key stakeholders gathered to celebrate a successful 2019 season at the Asian Tour Awards Ceremony, held ahead of the season-opening Hong Kong Open this week. Thai sensation Jazz Janewattananond bagged four awards, which included the 2019 Order of Merit crown and the Players’ Player of the Year accolade. The […]

Strong Support for SMBC Singapore Open Superintendent Volunteer Programme

Strong Support for SMBC Singapore Open Superintendent Volunteer Programme

January 8, 2020

Singapore: Turf industry professionals from around the region will once more join forces in support of the SMBC Singapore Open’s Superintendent Volunteer Programme. “As well as helping in the tournament preparations at the Serapong Course, it’s a great opportunity for participants to network, to meet old friends … and make many more new friends,” said […]

Golf Fitness, Wellness and Instruction Programme Released

Golf Fitness, Wellness and Instruction Programme Released

January 8, 2020

Orlando, United States: The Golf Fitness, Wellness & Instruction area of the PGA Show Floor, presented in partnership with TPI, will feature a full schedule of complimentary education sessions and more than 75 related exhibits during the 2020 PGA Merchandise Show (January 22-24). Three days of fitness, medical, health, wellness and instructional presentations build a […]

Golf Fitness, Wellness and Instruction Programme Released

Golf Fitness, Wellness and Instruction Programme Released

January 8, 2020

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Orlando, United States: The Golf Fitness, Wellness & Instruction area of the PGA Show Floor, presented in partnership with TPI, will feature a full schedule of complimentary education sessions and more than 75 related exhibits during the 2020 PGA Merchandise Show (January 22-24).[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”16555″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Three days of fitness, medical, health, wellness and instructional […]

Strong Support for SMBC Singapore Open Superintendent Volunteer Programme

Strong Support for SMBC Singapore Open Superintendent Volunteer Programme

January 8, 2020

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Singapore: Turf industry professionals from around the region will once more join forces in support of the SMBC Singapore Open’s Superintendent Volunteer Programme. “As well as helping in the tournament preparations at the Serapong Course, it’s a great opportunity for participants to network, to meet old friends … and make many more new friends,” […]

Teenage Indian Sensations Primed for More Success

Teenage Indian Sensations Primed for More Success

January 7, 2020

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Greater Noida, India: Newly-crowned national champions Aryan Roopa Anand and Sneha Singh will be the focus of attention when the IIFL Faldo Series India Championship tees-off this week. Bangalore-based Anand, aged 18, and 15-year-old Singh, from Telangana in Hyderabad, have entered the New Year on a high following impressive triumphs in last month’s All India Championship. For both […]

ZOZO Championship Making Impact with Charitable Donations

ZOZO Championship Making Impact with Charitable Donations

January 7, 2020

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Chiba, Japan: The ZOZO Championship, Japan’s first official PGA Tour event won by Tiger Woods in October, is supporting the affected people of the recent typhoon and First Tee Japan as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). A total sum of US$225,000 will be channelled towards each Cash Distribution Committee of the affected prefectures and […]

Teenage Indian Sensations Primed for More Success

Teenage Indian Sensations Primed for More Success

January 7, 2020

Greater Noida, India: Newly-crowned national champions Aryan Roopa Anand and Sneha Singh will be the focus of attention when the IIFL Faldo Series India Championship tees-off this week. Bangalore-based Anand, aged 18, and 15-year-old Singh, from Telangana in Hyderabad, have entered the New Year on a high following impressive triumphs in last month’s All India […]

ZOZO Championship Making Impact with Charitable Donations

ZOZO Championship Making Impact with Charitable Donations

January 7, 2020

Chiba, Japan: The ZOZO Championship, Japan’s first official PGA Tour event won by Tiger Woods in October, is supporting the affected people of the recent typhoon and First Tee Japan as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). A total sum of US$225,000 will be channelled towards each Cash Distribution Committee of the affected prefectures […]

Faldo Design’s Chart Hills Under New Ownership

Faldo Design’s Chart Hills Under New Ownership

January 6, 2020

Sandwich Bay, Kent, England: Prince’s Golf Club has announced the acquisition of Chart Hills Golf Club by its owner and operator, Ramac Holdings Ltd, for an undisclosed fee. Chart Hills, in Biddenden, Kent, sits in the county’s High Weald area and has been lauded nationwide since its opening in 1993. It’s widely regarded as being […]

Greg Norman Medal Honour for Hannah

Greg Norman Medal Honour for Hannah

January 6, 2020

Gold Coast, Australia: Hannah Green, Australia’s latest Major champion, capped an extraordinary 2019 season by receiving the most prestigious award in Australian golf, the Greg Norman Medal. The West Australian was recognised for her two-win season on the LPGA Tour in the United States at a gathering of the Who’s Who of Australian golf at […]