Each week, we seek expert advice to help a small or medium-sized business overcome a key issue. Going global came easily for Biion Footwear Inc. The company’s creatively coloured, all-plastic golf shoe was a big sensation at the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando last year, surprising even president and chief executive officer Rick Buchanan. “We […]
“Some people I know have had cancer and are OK now. I want to help Danny’s doctor so kids with DIPG have more hope to beat their cancer, too,” Ryan writes on his fundraising page on the GFC website. As of Thursday, he had raised more than $8K of his $15K goal. Ryan’s original fundraising […]
Australia’s peak golfing bodies have thrown their support behind a campaign to stop domestic violence. To coincide with the release of a brilliant new song entitled “Let Me Breathe” by Colleen Hewett, Golf Australia, the PGA of Australia and ALPG have united to help promote the message of Violence Free Families. And with frightening statistics […]
Winning a major is its own reward, but rivalries, rankings and next year’s Rio Olympics were also on the mind of contenders at the Women’s PGA Championship starting on Thursday at Westchester Country Club. Source: Rivalries, rankings and Olympics offer Women’s PGA subplots – Golf – Eurosport Asia
Siem Reap, Cambodia (June 11): Junior golf development will be to the forefront when the fourth edition of the Faldo Series Cambodia Championship tees-off this weekend. To be played over the award-winning, Nick Faldo-designed Angkor Golf Resort course on June 13-14, the third leg of the 2015-16 Faldo Series Asia season has attracted entries from […]
‘Setting Up Golf Courses for Success,’ an industrywide guidebook to course setup, officially debuted in digital form today on PGA.org. The collaborative guide contains new industry research and addresses a critical factor that inhibits enjoyment of the game for many women—golf course setups that are not tailored to the customer and their ability level. With […]
THE National Golf Association of Fiji is strategically developing new ideas to help the sport reach much greater heights in the country. NGAF president Ofakilomaloma Swann said golfers in Fiji had much potential if they started early in their careers. “It’s amazing to see the number of local golfers taking part in major events in […]
Internationally renowned South African golfer Gary Player cherishes the dream that his golf academy will produce the country’s first black champion in the mould of Tiger Woods. Although Woods has recently been out of form, the world’s former top golfer undoubtedly has an impeccable record and still ranks among the world’s most successful golfers. The […]
DABAWENYA golfer Alessandra Zozobrado-Nagayo is set to represent the country in the US Kids Golf World Championship in Pinehurst, North Carolina on July 29 to August 2. Alessandra earned a ticket to the world championships after she emerged champion in the girls 11 years old division in the recently concluded US Kids Golf World Championship […]
Child golfing sensation Bohyun Park has been identified as an “emerging talent” and a potential New Zealand representative by New Zealand Golf’s national selection panel. In February, the 12-year-old became the youngest player to have ever played in the New Zealand Women’s Golf Open. NZ Golf has invited the Korean-born Wentworth College student to a […]
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