Stacy Lewis had some sound advice for parents Wednesday at the JTBC Founders Cup during a press conference with LPGA-USGA Girls Golf players. “I always tell parents, ‘It’s the kids playing. It’s not the parents playing,’” said the third-ranked Lewis, the 2013 tournament champion. “That’s, I think, what kind of some of the big problems […]
THE Fiji International has attracted the Chinese market after being showcased at the China Golf Show in Beijing last week. The three-day show which ended on Sunday promoted the event to over 18,000 golf consumers and cementing Fiji’s place as a must visit golf destination to the Chinese market. The show is considered the world’s […]
You wouldn’t necessarily notice, not unless you’ve had a particular reason to be paying attention, but the US has way more golf courses than the industry and its enthusiasts can support. Once-flourishing fairways, greens, and clubhouses are being decommissioned all over the place, leaving communities with empty land, sometimes contaminated from years of intensive chemical […]
Hey! How’s it going? Great day for golf, huh? Nice shirt! Is that an Ashworth? Listen dude, you don’t know me but I’m kind of an old fart who’s been around the turfy side of golf business for a long time. I just need about three minutes of your time to share something your course […]
Perth’s Hannah Green and the Gold Coast’s Becky Kay have been rewarded for stellar summers with elevation to the Golf Australia national squad. Green, 18, and Kay, 16, were key contributors to Australia’s Astor Trophy triumph in Adelaide in January – and both have since recorded outstanding results in professional tournaments to underline their potential. […]
The Chinese are coming! And they’re bringing their golf clubs. Chinese investment in America reached $12 billion last year, according to the Rhodium Group, an economic advisory firm. “Absent political headwinds,” predicts Rhodium, “outbound investment by Chinese firms will continue to boom in 2015 and the United States will remain a key market.” Traditionally, much […]
Many of the region’s brightest golfing prospects will lock horns in this week’s ninth Faldo Series Asia Grand Final. To be contested over the acclaimed Nick Faldo-designed Faldo Course at Mission Hills China, the R&A World Amateur Golf Ranking event will showcase an array of talented young male and female players who are destined to […]
Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting took his plus 1 handicap across the ditch this week to compete in the Celebrity Challenge section of the New Zealand golf Open in Queenstown. With the rest of the cricket world in World Cup mode, Ponting is the best golfer of the 10 international cricketers in the Challenge, […]
The PGA Junior Golf Camps are half- and full-day camps designed exclusively for the development of the junior golfer. Offering 20+ nationwide locations, camps are open to boys and girls between the ages of 7-17, of all athletic abilities, golf experience, and competitive desire. Whether a child has professional aspirations, collegiate scholarship goals, or simply […]
The Cudmore-Cheney Junior Girls & SA Junior Boy’s series was played at Bordertown Golf Club, South Australia over the long weekend 7 – 9 March 2015. The Development Seriies featuring 6 SA girls and 12 SA boys (6 country and 6 metro boys) were selected to compete against border rivals Victoria. South Australia took the […]
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