LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. – As part of an ongoing investment in empowering golf courses to play an impactful role in sustainability, the USGA’s multi-year collaboration with Audubon International has reached a key milestone by creating 1,000 acres of pollinator habitat on courses across America through the Monarchs in the Rough initiative. The association’s $100,000 […]
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.
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 […]
Continuing its 100-year commitment to providing scientific innovations for the golf industry, the USGA will fund 73 separate research grants totaling nearly $2 million in 2020 as part of its annual investment in helping courses to improve the golfer experience while reducing the consumption of key resources.
The PGA of America has formed a strategic alliance in Mexico with Bahia Principe, a tourism group of golf courses, hotels and residences, tour operations and other destination services owned by Spain’s Grupo Piñero.
Renee Powell, a pioneering player known for her passion toward opening the game to all, is the recipient of the Golf Writers Association of America’s 2020 Charlie Bartlett Award, given to a playing professional for his/her unselfish contributions to the betterment of society.
MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia – In a five-week span in which four 2019 Presidents Cup participants – two from the International Team and two from the U.S. Team – won on the PGA TOUR, the Presidents Cup and partner organizations have combined to generate more than $1.1 million (USD) for Australia bushfire relief efforts. During […]
ORLANDO, Fla. – As PGA Professionals descend upon the 2020 PGA Merchandise Show this week, many are gearing up to coach PGA Jr. League teams and welcome families to their facilities as player registration opens in early February. Last year, over 2,800 PGA and LPGA Professionals coached more than 60,000 boys and girls of all […]
