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Australian Championship Designated as Key Step Toward 2032 Paralympic Golf Inclusion
Golf Australia and the International Golf Federation (IGF) have announced a major milestone for para-golf, designating the 2026 Australian All Abilities Championship as the first IGF Counting Event to operate under the IGF’s new Classification Rules and Sport Classes.
This decision is seen as a direct and significant step toward achieving Paralympic Games inclusion for golf at Brisbane 2032.
IGF Chairman Guy Kinnings confirmed the strategic importance of the designation, stating, "Golf Australia…
Bend it like Jeev Milkha Singh: Tee off a golf career
/0 Comments/in Best Practice, golf industry /by Live4GolfThanks to the success of players like Arjun Atwal and Jeev Milkha Singh, who have made a name for themselves in the international arena, golf is becoming popular in India. Golf is about hitting shots around a course through the least number of strokes/shots. In other words, it is a precision club-and-ball game in which […]
HOMEBOY HEROES: Golf mentoring program launched at Mellichamp Elementary School
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfThe Orangeburg Homeboys Golf Outing Association in conjunction with the South Carolina Junior Golf Association made history Monday when the organizations kicked off the inaugural Orangeburg Youth Golf Program at Mellichamp Elementary School. The program is the first of its kind to be installed in The T&D Region. OHGO, a golfing association dedicated to service, […]
If it ain’t broke…
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfYou will never see me kicking a soccer ball on a golf course. For the life of me, I don’t understand how that’s supposed to get someone interested in playing golf. Will hitting 9 irons on a soccer field increase interest in soccer? Somewhere, there’s a disconnect. I’m not saying everything in golf is perfect. […]
Casa De Campo, Dominican Republic Selected As Hosts For 2016 Latin America Amateur Championship
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfCasa de Campo’s Teeth of the Dog in the Dominican Republic has been confirmed as the host venue for the 2016 Latin America Amateur Championship (LAAC), organizers announced today during the inaugural staging of the championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The LAAC, which is being played at Pilar Golf this week, is scheduled for January […]
Tee off a career in golf
/0 Comments/in Best Practice, golf industry /by Live4GolfThanks to the success of players like Arjun Atwal and Jeev Milkha Singh, who have made a name for themselves in the international arena, golf is becoming popular in India. Golf is about hitting shots around a course through the least number of strokes/shots. In other words, it is a precision club-and-ball game in which […]
Oscar in the Spotlight at Faldo Series New Zealand Championship
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfOscar Cadenhead etched his name into golf’s record books when he triumphed in the inaugural Faldo Series New Zealand Championship. Playing off a handicap of +2.4, the big-hitting Cadenhead proved too powerful for his rivals, sauntering to a six-stroke success at the Clearwater Golf Club in Christchurch. Following rounds of 72 and 71, Cadenhead underlined his […]
Joyce Wilcox earns Master Kids Teacher status from U.S. Kids Golf
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfJoyce Wilcox, academy director at Cobblestone Golf Course, has been named a Master Kids Teacher after earning her third consecutive Top 50 Kids Teachers Award from the U.S. Kids Golf Foundation. Since 2008, U.S. Kids Golf has named Master Kids Teachers to honor instructors for their ongoing efforts in growing the game of golf among […]
Nextgengolf aims to make golf accessible to millennials
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfIn his senior year at Rhode Island’s Bryant University, Kris Hart decided to forgo his final season on the varsity golf team to focus on academics. After leaving the team, Hart played little golf at school, a game he cherished, because it was too expensive and inconvenient for a college student. Realizing he was not […]
Video shows Stockton golf ace’s talent with youngster set to head for tournament in Italy
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfCould this young man be Teesside’s teeny Tiger Woods? Despite needing three types of medication for a sun allergy, little Ben Brown is hot stuff on the golf course. At just 4ft tall, the Stockton seven-year-old has a bit of growing to do. But what he lacks in stature, he makes up for in golfing […]
Miss Universe contestants tee off on golf course
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfDonald Trump unveiled the Red Tiger Course at Trump National Doral on Monday along with a bunch of Miss Universe contestants. Here’s the Miami Herald: “Of course, making the occasion a little more special were the spectators standing behind Trump and watching. Among Trump’s many enterprises is running and owning the Miss Universe pageant, so […]