‘Growing Golf in the UK’ – free summary report published

‘Growing Golf in the UK’, a comprehensive market research study that aims to help clubs and courses retain, attract and grow their customer base, is published today. Commissioned by Syngenta and undertaken by GfK, one of the world’s largest market research firms, a summary report is available to download free of charge from:www.greencast.co.uk A total […]

Urban Golf Australia announces Newcastle Urban Golf League

You may already be aware of a golfing subculture that is currently growing around the world known as Urban Golf. Urban Golfers have rejected the strict rules and dress codes that on course golf offers and prefer to play everywhere. The only equipment required to play Urban Golf is a single club and a pocketful […]

Can A Bigger Hole Save Golf?

To date most industry efforts to “fix” golf have centered on the former issue, the time constraint, taking the form of faster playing alternatives to traditional 18-hole courses. Three years ago I wrote a feature on this architectural trend for American Way, the inflight magazine, in which I explained that as far back as 2007 […]