Scottsdale, Ariz. – July is “Troon Family Golf Month” at Troon-affiliated facilities around the world. Throughout July, Troon courses will amplify their year-round family golf initiatives through family-oriented instructional programs, events and tournaments. “We’re seeing a renewed interest in golf from juniors (and adults) around the globe,” said Bruce Glasco, chief operating officer, Troon. “In parts […]
WGD 2020 will take place on September 1st and, in a bid to help clubs in their recovery from the impact of COVID-19, WGD is waiving the registration fee for venues signing up before August 1st.
Awhile back we conducted a Five Questions interview with Dr. Michael Cooper, who serves on the GOLF 20/20 Diversity Task Force. Dr. Cooper has worked in the golf industry for more than 35 years, including Director of Southeast Regional Affairs with The First Tee, and Director of Diversity for the World Golf Foundation.
The PGA of America Board of Directors has voted to rename the Horton Smith Award effective immediately. It will be replaced with the new PGA Professional Development Award, honoring a PGA Member for outstanding contributions to professional education.
To view full article from Turf Net, follow link here. With the Covid-19 pandemic alive and well, naturally many people are beginning to think about next year’s Golf Industry Show in Las Vegas. The GCSAA is currently exploring a handful of options that vary depending on what the conditions are in seven months in Las […]
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. – The USGA announced today a variety of week-of activities designed for sports fans to celebrate and relive iconic U.S. Open Championship moments while building excitement for the championship’s return in September. The 2020 championship was originally scheduled for June 18-21 at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N.Y., but now will […]
We as an organization have spent the last several days taking in the news and unfolding events happening around the country. It is truly disturbing and heartbreaking. Although disheartened, we are proud to work for an organization that is actively discussing how we can play a role in changing social injustices and better support our youth.
On June 2nd all are invited to take the best seat in the house and tune into www.womensgolfday.com for a day packed with exclusive entertainment and inspirational messages from across the world of golf.
In the face of overwhelming need from workers across the golf industry suffering hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Golf Emergency Relief Fund has awarded over $4 million to more than 3,300 individuals seeking assistance during Phase 1 of the initiative.
The golf industry continues its collaboration to lead the responsible return of golf, announcing an update and addendums to the Back2Golf Operations Playbook (version 3.0). The updated playbook and addendums provide recommendations that guide the industry as it reestablishes amateur competitive events and junior programming, which are part of Back2Golf’s Phase II.
