The South Korean Government is seeking to popularise golf by opening more public courses and lowering green fees after President Park Geun-hye highlighted the need to get more people to play the sport. According to a Yonhap report published in the Korea Herald, insiders said related ministries are in the process of coming up with ways to make golf more […]
Nick Staub, 11, has demonstrated in his short golfing career that he can be very successful, and he is already a role model to those who hope to follow in his footsteps. The Boynton Beach youth was recently invited to conduct a junior golf clinic at the Wycliffe Golf & Country Club in Wellington. He […]
SNAG Golf has announced that the company plans to exhibit at the 2015 Golf Industry Show in San Antonio, Texas, February 21-26. SNAG stands for “Starting New at Golf” and is a global leader in player development and grow-the-game initiatives. “We are excited to showcase our products at GIS again this year,” said Terry Anton, […]
One of golf’s biggest sponsors has warned the game is at a crossroads and not keeping up with changes in society. The sport returns to the Olympics next year and Giles Morgan, the head of sponsorship for HSBC, believes this provides an opportunity that cannot be squandered. Morgan’s company spends millions of pounds on golf, backing several […]
Teenage world number one Lydia Ko revealed Wednesday she plans to retire at 30 and is about to start a psychology degree to prepare for life after golf. The 17-year-old New Zealander, who smashed Tiger Woods’s record of reaching the top ranking when he was 21, said she wanted a second career later in life. […]
SNAG Golf has announced that the company plans to exhibit at the 2015 Golf Industry Show in San Antonio. SNAG stands for “Starting New at Golf” and is a global leader in player development and grow-the-game initiatives. “We are excited to showcase our products at GIS again this year,” said Terry Anton, co-founder and CEO […]
AUSTRALIA’S Steve Jeffress travels to Florida next Tuesday to mix it with 70 of the world’s leading golfers in a $9 million shootout. But first he has an important date to keep in his return to Toowoomba for the 2015 Coca-Cola Queensland PGA Championship. The New South Welshmen will be one of 120 hopefuls lining […]
Jason Day has moved to world No.4 with victory in the Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego. Day, 27, won a four-man playoff at the famous Torrey Pines for his third US PGA Tour victory and his first since winning last year’s World Matchplay Championship. The victory will lift him past Adam Scott on the […]
BIG time golf returns to Toowoomba next week when the Coca-Cola Queensland PGA Championship tees off at City Golf Club on Thursday. But not all the golfing action will be reserved for the pros on course. Toowoomba people from office workers to families are invited to take part in the City Golf Club Urban Golf […]
Following the successful launch of its report, ‘The Opportunity to Grow Golf: Female Participation’, giving insight into how golf clubs and courses can attract more female players, Syngenta has unveiled its latest case study video. The video, which is a short documentary showcasing the successful beginner-to-member women’s golf academy developed by Maidenhead Golf Club, Berkshire, […]
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