Illinois, United States: Major League Baseball has named John Deere as the presenting sponsor of this year’s MLB at Field of Dreams game between the Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies.
Birmingham, England: Sami Strutt, Education Director at Bernhard Academy, says being able to showcase greenkeeping and introduce children to the profession is key in attracting people to the industry.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Saujana Golf & Country Club Course Superintendent Farhana A. Safian has carved a well-deserved niche for herself in the male-dominated world of greenskeeping.
London, England: Bernhard and Company has announced a new distribution partnership with Turf Products, expanding its North American distribution network.
East Lothian, Scotland: Gullane Golf Club took delivery of four Turf Pro 500 robotic mowers in April following a successful trial programme with Toro. Since then, it has seen savings of up to 40 labour hours every week.
St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A acquired a 50% interest in DotGolf in August 2023 and has now purchased the remaining 50% stake from Golf New Zealand.
Arizona, United States: Troon and Trident Marine Group have announced a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing service offerings and expanding market reach for both companies.
Hanoi, Vietnam: Registration has opened for the AGIF Vietnam Golf Industry Conference 2026. To be staged on September 15, the spotlight will be shone on the topics of tourism, technology and turf.
Minnesota, United States: The Toro Company has announced a leadership transition which will see Edric Funk assume the roles as President and Chief Executive Officer.
Tokyo, Japan: Golf is mourning the passing of Taizo ‘Tai’ Kawata. Born in Tokyo in 1944, he became one of the most prominent and influential figures within the Asia-Pacific golf industry over the past half-century.
Singapore: Sarina Shafiee, Jebsen & Jessen Technology’s Country Manager for Malaysia, discusses the daily realities of putting sustainability into practice in one of the region’s most active golf markets.
St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service has entered into a new global collaboration with Sir Nick Faldo’s golf course architectural company, Faldo Design.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia: Chhun On Golf Resort has cut the ribbon on the Palm Course, an 18-hole layout designed by celebrated golf course architect Brian Curley.
St Andrews, Scotland: Following Ryan Fox’s epic win in The 154th Open at Royal Birkdale, where over 300,000 fans attended, just 24 hours remain to enter the ticket ballot for The 155th Open.
Arizona, United States: Sixty-three Troon-affiliated courses have been named in the newly released Golfweek’s Best 2026 issue, ranking the top golf courses in the United States.