Orlando, Florida, United States: Shark Experience is among the high-profile exhibitors at this week’s PGA Merchandise Show. Shark Experience is showcasing on the show floor at the Club Car booth #2928 where attendees can interact with the premium media platform. New this year, Shark Experience will be showcasing a variety of in-car digital entertainment system […]
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States: Andrea B. Smith, Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) at Bank of America, has been elected to the PGA Board of Directors as an Independent Director. Smith replaces Seth Waugh, who was recently named Chief Executive Officer of the PGA of America, an Executive Member of the Asian Golf Industry Federation. […]
Orlando, Florida, United States: It’s like a walk in the park, only better because it’s on a golf course. Blending tradition and technology, Club Car’s Tempo Walk, a new hands-free robotic golf caddie unit, provides enjoyment for golfers who walk the course. The wireless, autonomous caddie is designed to enhance the golf experience and also […]
Singapore: Jazz Janewattananond, Yoshinori Fujimoto, Mun Do-yeob and Prom Meesawat have secured their places in The 148th Open after qualifying at the SMBC Singapore Open. The SMBC Singapore Open was played over the Serapong Couse at Sentosa Golf Club and was the third event in The Open Qualifying Series, which gives golfers around the world […]
Singapore: Jazz Janewattananond hailed Sentosa Golf Club’s Serapong Course after becoming the third Thai to win the SMBC Singapore Open. “Winning the Singapore Open is a great achievement. I think the Serapong Course is the best golf course on the Asian Tour,” said the 23-year-old, who fended off nerves and challenges from world stars Paul […]
Orlando, United States: Bunker liner manufacturer Capillary Concrete will host an event featuring Swedish professional golf legend – and company shareholder – Annika Sorenstam at next week’s PGA Show. Entitled ‘On the Beach with Annika Sorenstam: stories and education on bunker playability’, the event will include a question and answer session with the Swede, and will cover […]
Singapore: Sentosa Golf Club, host of this week’s SMBC Singapore Open, is celebrating the launch of Only Sentosa, a ground-breaking campaign designed to showcase the unique standing of the venue’s spectacular island home. Building on the momentum of #KeepItGreen, the campaign will not only underline the world-class offering at Sentosa Golf Club, but also highlight the […]
Danang, Vietnam: Seven signature designed golf courses in Central Vietnam are joining hands to form a new golf-specific destination marketing group, extending from the up-and-coming city of Danang to the foothills of Hue and shores of Hoi An. Vietnam Golf Coast marked its official launch in Danang with 18 holes at the BRG Danang Golf […]
Wellington, New Zealand: Royal Wellington Golf Club has created a slice of history by becoming the first New Zealand golfing establishment to join the Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF). Host of the 2017 Asia Pacific Amateur Championship and the 2018 Annika Australasia Invitational, Royal Wellington is widely regarded as the home of New Zealand golf, […]
Singapore: Sentosa Golf Club was the venue for the launch of the new TaylorMade M5 and M6 drivers, the fourth generation of its high-performance line of M-Series metal woods. The Series includes drivers, fairway woods and rescues which were launched by TaylorMade’s Singapore and Malaysia distributor, MST Golf to coincide with the SMBC Singapore Open. […]
Hoi An, Vietnam: In preparation for its opening in 2019, Hoiana Shores Golf Club has secured a long-term pipeline of trained staff through its innovative investment in the Quang Nam-based Golf Operations and Maintenance Vocational College, the first such golf-specific enterprise in Asia. The first graduating class of maintenance staffers will join the grounds crew […]
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States: Troon-managed golf properties around the world are continuing a four-out-of-five-week run of hosting five professional golf events for the PGA Tour, Ladies European Tour, Web.com Tour and the European Tour. Following the Sentry Tournament of Champions at Kapalua Golf’s Plantation Course in Maui, Hawaii, the Ladies European Tour stopped at Saadiyat […]
Orlando, Florida, United States: The inaugural Global Golf Innovation Competition, a new ‘Shark Tank’-style competition for golf start-ups, has announced the finalists and judges who will participate at the 2019 PGA Merchandise Show. HYPE Sports Innovation, an established global platform which facilitates connections and investments among the sports innovation eco-system, will host the competition in […]
Singapore: Title-holder Sergio Garcia hopes the steamy heat will burn off the rust from his game after a seven-week break, as the Major champion aims to contend again at this week’s SMBC Singapore Open. The 39-year-old Spaniard won by five strokes at Sentosa Golf Club last January and said that it was special to return as […]
Delhi, India: Pranavi S. Urs lived upto her billing as tournament favourite with a successful defence of her Faldo Series India Championship title. Displaying skill and poise in equal measures, the Mysore teenager proved too strong for her rivals in the 14th leg of the 2018-19 Faldo Series Asia season. Having swept to the top […]