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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…
Martin Dempster: Juniors golfers must be welcomed
/0 Comments/in Best Practice, golf industry /by Live4GolfTO build the game’s bright future under the new Scottish Golf banner, it’s important that we look back. Not only to include the good things going forward, but also to remember the bad aspects and how they must continue to be stamped out. On a day of celebration as the Scottish Golf Union and Scottish […]
Festival of Fun at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfVisitors to next week’s Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia will be treated to world-class performances on and off the golf course. Billed as ‘the most fun you’ll ever have at a golf event’, the annual showpiece at Asian Golf Industry Federation Golf Facility Member Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC) is set to attract record galleries. […]
Logan golfer wins sight category in NSW Blind Golf Championships
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfLOGAN City Golf Club member Glenn Niciejewski has won his sight category and finished third overall at the Blind Golf New South Wales Open. The Loganlea resident’s 9 under (104) in the first round and 5 under (108) in the second round won him the B1 (totally blind) category by “at least 10 shots”. Niciejewski, who […]
The Junior Electric Golf Cart Comes with Hole, Tees and Three Plastic Balls
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfBeing the petrolheads that we all are, Golf may not seem as interesting as the automotive world. Yet, various industry insiders have estimated the golf business as being somewhere around $70 billion per year. Put it this way: around $4 billion goes to charity alone each year. It may seem eccentric, but it’s a big […]
GOLF MONTH Tees Off!
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfGolf facilities across Australia have thrown open their doors for GOLF MONTH, starting today. More than 200 facilities throughout the nation have committed to stage a variety of activities to encourage those who have never hit a ball, those who haven’t done so for ages, or those who are on the course every week – […]
Junior Golf joins forces and sets new direction
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfGolf Queensland and the Junior Golf Foundation of Queensland have today announced the consolidation of their junior operations to form one united body for junior golf in Queensland. The new operation, Junior Golf Queensland, will focus on developing a co-operative model to improve the resources available for junior golf development across the state. “We’ve worked […]
WA Open secures co-naming rights sponsors
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfGolfWA is delighted to announce the support of co-naming rights sponsors Nexus Risk Services and the TSA Group ahead of November’s WA Open at Royal Fremantle Golf Club. The excitement is building for a huge summer of golf in Australia, and the Nexus Risk TSA Group WA Open Championship will be Perth’s premier professional golf […]
Scholarships available for NSW golfers
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfGolfers in New South Wales are set to benefit thanks to the PGA International Golf Institute (PGA IGI), in association with Golf NSW and Jack Newton Junior Golf (JNJG), announcing two scholarship opportunities for 2016. Applications are now open for the Golf NSW Scholarship and JNJG Internship Scholarship, which integrate golf training and development with […]
Golf Swings High
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfPepperdine’s women’s golf team started their season on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational, swinging into a 13th out of 18th place finish. Leading the team was senior Marissa Chow, who scored a 219, landing her in a tie for 23rd in the tournament. Chow is already ranked one of the […]
‘World’s Largest Golf Outing’ event raises more than $1 million for Wounded Warrior Project
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfA group of more than 12,300 golfers, including 567 injured service members, raised more than $1 million for the Wounded Warrior Project at the fifth annual “World’s Largest Golf Outing” event. The event was held at 132 courses across 28 states, with a portion of golfers’ entry fees, as well as donations, benefiting the Wounded […]