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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…
GIVE GOLF A GO
/0 Comments/in golf industry, Latest News /by Live4GolfWe welcome new and existing golfers to join us for. All ages welcome. 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 OPEN GOLF CLINICS – All ages welcome individuals, school […]
A Pawesome Dog Day at Newcastle Golf Club
/0 Comments/in golf industry, Latest News /by Live4GolfOn Sunday 1st September, Newcastle Golf Club conducted it’s inaugural Dog Day, following the successes of Royal Adelaide Golf Club’s Dog Day earlier in the year. As far as we know, this is the first official Dog Day to be held by a Golf Club in NSW. We held the event on Fathers Day in […]
China Tours Combine for Innovative Undertaking
/0 Comments/in golf industry, Latest News /by Live4GolfThe China LPGA Tour hooks up with the China Tour this week for the debut of a unique event featuring the country’s top men and women players. The action tees-off at Zhejiang Province’s Fuchun Resort today with the field for the RMB1.5 million Hangzhou International Challenge including 75 players from each Tour (plus six exemptions) […]
Golf NSW & Keno Launch the Keno Let’s Play Ambrose
/0 Comments/in Latest News /by Live4GolfGolf NSW and Keno are thrilled to unveil a new competition tailored towards club golfers across New South Wales; the Keno Let’s Play Ambrose. The Keno Let’s Play Ambrose is a two-person team competition for male, female and mixed pairs. The focus of the Keno Let’s Play Ambrose is on fun & enjoying the friendships […]
New PGA Centre for Learning and Performance opens at Wembley Golf Course
/0 Comments/in Featured, golf industry, Latest News /by Live4GolfGolfers in Western Australia will be able to take their game to a new level thanks to the opening of the PGA Centre for Learning and Performance at Wembley Golf Course. Wembley Golf Course in Perth is delighted to launch Australia’s second PGA Centre for Learning and Performance in addition to its original location at […]
love.golf founder announces new global research project on female participation
/0 Comments/in golf industry, Latest News /by Live4GolfFounder and Head Coach of women’s coaching initiative love.golf, has announced that he will be expanding his research and aiming to break new ground in global female golf participation with a PhD study at the University of Birmingham. The research will follow hundreds of women across the UK, Australia and Canada from their first expression […]
Sponsorship is aligned with Mastercard’s support for The R&A’s Women in Golf Charter
/0 Comments/in golf industry, Latest News /by Live4GolfMastercard will become a partner of the AIG Women’s British Open for the next three years, starting with this year’s competition at Woburn Golf Club (August 1-4, 2019). This sponsorship extends Mastercard’s brand presence at The Open and shows their commitment to gender equality in sports and demonstrates the continued focus on gender balanced marketing. […]
The R&A announces major investment into AIG Women’s British Open
/0 Comments/in golf industry, Latest News /by Live4GolfThe R&A announced today that the prize fund for the upcoming AIG Women’s British Open will increase to US$4,500,000, an increase of almost 40% for 2019, in recognition of the importance of the Championship and women’s golf. Taking place on the Marquess’ Course at Woburn, 1- 4th August 2019, the AIG Women’s British Open now […]
Innovative leadership in sustainability reporting by golf
/0 Comments/in golf industry, Latest News /by Live4GolfResults of extensive international collaboration presented at Global Sustainability Standards Symposium The Hague, June 2019 GEO Foundation, supported by multiple partners and stakeholders, has today announced the development of a new and ground-breaking framework for golf’s social and environmental reporting – this news was shared in front of an audience of global sustainability systems, government […]
TROPHY TOUR INSPIRES SCHOOLCHILDREN
/0 Comments/in golf industry, Latest News /by Live4GolfThousands of schoolchildren across Perth & Kinross are getting the opportunity to get up close and personal with sporting history thanks to the Solheim Cup Schools Trophy Tour ahead of the biggest event in women’s golf being staged at Gleneagles in September 2019. The 2019 Solheim Cup will see the best female golfers from Europe […]