PGA Members giving back to drought stricken farmers – You can help!

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On Friday 28 September, Brookwater Head Professional John Collins is packing up the car and heading out on a nine-day long Drought Relief Tour around western Queensland, offering affected communities the opportunity to participate in golf clinics. During the trip, John and his PGA Trainee Chris Crooks is going to visit nine different golf clubs […]

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Empower Golf welcomes the Invictus Games to Australia in October

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Thanks to everyone who helped celebrate Disability Action Week with Empower Golf. We look forward to seeing you at future Come and Try Golf clinics (See below for future dates). Empower Golf welcomes the Invictus Games to Sydney – 20-27 October Empower Golf is proud to assist the Invictus Games with the Foundation Sport of […]

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The R&A reveals brand identity & vision to modernise golf

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The R&A is looking to the future as it sets out its vision as a global leader in golf, working collaboratively to ensure the long-term success of the sport. A new chapter begins in the long history of the St Andrews-based governing body today with the unveiling of a new brand identity and a “playbook” […]

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Premier’s Cup raised around $304,000 for the Royal Women’s Hospital

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The Australian golf industry gathered on Monday for the third annual Premier’s Cup which saw approximately $304,000 raised for the Royal Women’s Hospital. Royal Melbourne Golf Club hosted a number of corporate golfers, celebrities and representatives of the golf industry including CEO of the PGA of Australia Gavin Kirkman and the CEO of Golf Australia […]

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Play nine-hole golf at the Adelaide Oval

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In an Australian first, the Adelaide Oval will be transformed into a nine-hole golf course a nine-hole putting course, a Clubhouse putting hole and a longest drive simulator competition, in partnership with Australian Golf Digest. Players will be teeing off from unique locations around the stadium, including level 5 of the Riverbank Stand, the northern […]

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Give Golf a Go During Disability Action week

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We welcome new golfers to come and try golf in a fun social and community participation opportunity. Join us on the driving range for a golf clinic and / or on the golf course during Disability Action Week. GOLF CLINICS Where: Palm Meadows Driving Range, 1 Palm Meadows Drive, Carrara Cost: FREE Equipment: Provided if […]

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U.S. Golf community collaborates to launch #inviteHER initiative

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The U.S. golf industry, in collaboration with  WE ARE GOLF, launches its #inviteHER campaign for current golfers to encourage the women in their lives to start playing. The campaign aims to communicate the game’s many economic, charitable, environmental and fitness benefits. Men and women are encouraged to bring friends, colleagues and family for a day out […]

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PGA TOUR player Andrew Putnam wins MetLife MatchUp fan vote

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The PGA TOUR and MetLife, Inc., announced that Andrew Putnam won the 2018 MetLife MatchUp fan vote and the $750,000 prize for his charity of choice, the College Golf Fellowship. Putnam, who won his first PGA TOUR event the Barracuda Championship on August 5 – the same day that voting began for the MetLife MatchUp […]

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PGA of America Youth Development Centres Set for China

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The PGA of America and China-based PacificPine Sports Group are partnering to develop state-of-the-art youth golf development centres in China. The partnership will offer grass-roots instruction programmes at ‘PGA of America Youth Development Centres’ across China to introduce and grow the game of golf for boys and girls. PGA Professionals will oversee the development and […]

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International Recognition for Sentosa’s Green Initiatives

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Sentosa Golf Club has been nominated for Best Eco-Friendly Golf Facility in the 2018 edition of the World Golf Awards, as its efforts to become environmentally friendly and sustainable continue to be recognised. Alongside the nomination in one of the headline categories, the club is also up for Singapore’s Best Golf Course, as it continues […]

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