Winner of Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship to Earn Exemption Into The Open

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The winner of the 2017 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) will take their place in golf’s most international major championship when they receive an exemption into The 147th Open at Carnoustie. The winner will become the first champion in the history of the AAC to receive the exemption to play in The Open in 2018. The region’s flagship […]

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Golfing Superstars Mix Things Up in Abu Dhabi

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Rickie Fowler, Henrik Stenson, Dustin Johnson and Ian Poulter team up with top DJ Reggie Yates to rock the world of golf Abu Dhabi, UAE, 17 January 2016: Four of the biggest names in golf today got into the groove for the new golfing year by mixing it up with one of Britain’s top DJs […]

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Toro NZ Speedgolf Open returns to Rotorua

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World Speedgolf champion Jamie Young and New Zealand Olympian Nick Willis are among the star lineup for this year’s third annual New Zealand Speedgolf Open at Rotorua’s Arikikapakapa Golf Course on the first weekend of March. Last year’s champions, Kiwis Richard Olsen and Liz McKinnon will defend their titles and Young and Willis are already […]

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The Clunes Golf Club has successfully applied for a VicHealth Active Club Grant, which provides funding to increase the opportunities people have to participate in community sporting clubs. The Clunes club now plans to deliver a MyGolf Program in term four of each school year, with the aim of increasing junior participation by providing a fun, […]

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Point Walter welcomes families with new initiative

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Families and young golfers will be given an extra incentive to play one of Perth’s most picturesque public courses under a bright new initiative from the Point Walter Golf Course. From 10.30am to midday on Saturdays the course, nestled on the Swan River in Bicton, is set to welcome families and children under the age of […]

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National Golf Day set for April 26

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Representatives from across the golf industry will converge on Washington, D.C., on Wedensday, April 26, for National Golf Day 2017. New for the 10th anniversary of the event, a community service initiative will take place on the National Mall the morning of April 25. The initiative will focus on beautification, preservation and helping the National […]

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Eagle Ridge offers a new way to play golf this Summer

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Eagle Ridge Golf Course has released a new way for golfers of all abilities to get into the swing this Summer. The Summer 6 format comprises six holes of golf, a shared motorised cart, a drink of your choice during your round and snacks, along with a wireless speaker system in your cart. Eagle Ridge […]

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LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan Named World Golf Foundation Chairman for 2017

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World Golf Foundation (WGF) – the game’s nonprofit organization that unites the industry in support of initiatives that enhance the growth of and provide access to the game of golf worldwide – today announces Mike Whan, LPGA Commissioner, has been named WGF Chairman for 2017 by the Board of Directors. He succeeds Tim Finchem, who […]

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Three-Dimensional Sustainability Strategy Revealed

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Under the leadership of FEGGA (Federation of European Golf Greenkeepers Associations), greenkeepers all over Europe have come together in a pledge for responsible and sustainable golf course management. All of FEGGA’s 22 European national greenkeeping organisations have agreed to promote and endorse a clear, detailed and ambitious strategic vision that embraces golf’s potential to produce […]

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Golf Charity Day Played for Stroke awareness

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winners left to right: Sinan Bugdayli, Steve Goktas, Terry Stevens with organiser Gary Begg absent Team member Andrew Diciumas The Take a Stroke for Stroke charity was played on Monday 12th December at the Mercure Kooindah Waters Golf Resort, raising funds for the National stroke foundation. Stroke is the second biggest killer in Australia behind coronary […]

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