I am really curious about the criteria(s) by which Golf World ranks the different resorts worldwide! It is widely acknowledged that awards and recognition serve as a means of external validation for the quality and performance of a…
In order to gain a deeper comprehension of Tim Lobb's latest endeavor for Golf Pirkkala, it is essential to elucidate the concept of "inclusive golf course design." An authentic inclusive golf program is one where individuals of all…
A report by the National Golf Foundation in November 2023 revealed that the number of individuals utilizing golf simulators has witnessed a staggering growth of 73% since the year 2019. The report estimated that approximately 6.2 million Americans…
The golf simulator market is now a significant segment of the golf equipment market that cannot be ignored. Have you taken notice of this? This is not surprising if we are aware of the fact that over the…
The Swiss Golf Awards was launched in 2018. Gladys restaurant - run by Chef de Cuisine Michael Pilman - at Golf Club Bad Ragaz has proven to be a true champion, winning the prestigious best golf restaurant in…
As I prepare to unveil the latest TaylorMade TP5 golf balls, let me take a moment to reflect on the incredible innovations that have transformed this model over the past five years: In 2019, TaylorMade introduced the Speed-Layer…
Last December, when I introduced you to Wilson FIT AI, I emphasized that golf equipment manufacturers are to focus on buying outcomes and not just on technology. In the case of PING, the marketer tries to simplify the…
What could be a better birthday present than a brand-new pair of ECCO golf shoes? And guess what? The ECCO Golf LT1 shoes have finally hit the stores. So, what are you waiting for? Treat yourself and hit…
Guy Riggott's promotion to Chief Operating Officer of BGL's Golf Division is a testament to his hard work and dedication. Ever since Riggott joined BGL in September 2014 as Operations Director, he has been a driving force behind…
Through a partnership with DP World Tour, FedEx has taken on the role of Title Sponsor for the prestigious Open de France held at Le Golf National. FedEx has become the official sponsor of the 106th edition of…
The golf industry has been known to be stubborn. Even when the need for change feels crystal clear, courses and their operators stand firm in old ways and honor tradition. However, GMs are being notified now that course…
Many people recommend using Google to find suitable golf tournaments, whether you are a professional player or a regular golfer like me. At first glance, this sounds simple and easy. However, finding relevant and compelling golf tournaments can…
The Toro Company continues to uphold its pledge to promote sustainability in golf as it extends its strategic partnership with the GEO Sustainable Golf Foundation for another decade. For years, The Toro Company has been an inspiration in…
Here are the latest stay-and-play packages that SO/ Sotogrande Spa and Golf Resort Hotel has to offer. I will write the most important details you need to know below. The headline act of the new collection of packages…
In recent years, when I bought new golf apparel, I discovered the following sustainable materials in them: recycled plastics, organic cotton, recycled cotton, recycled merino, and rarely cupro (vegan alternative of silk). Do not underestimate the fact that…
It has come to my attention that the majority of golf tour operators tend to prioritize the preparation of packages for prominent international golf tournaments rather than the organization of their own golf events. Please correct me if…
Lancaster Country Club (Founded in 1900) held its first Major championship from July 9-12, 2015. The tournament, which carried a then women’s golf record purse of $4.5 million, attracted 135,000 spectators, a Championship record. The then twenty-year-old In…
I believe that the customer experiences that are most productive and memorable are the experiences that are convenient for the customer (including golfers). Convenience is about creating a situation that saves the customer effort and time. A PwC study found:…
Prince’s Golf Club, Royal St. George’s, and Royal Cinque Ports have joined forces to offer a unique and storied championship links experience – the Hagen 54. The name is inspired by Walter Hagen’s now-famous 1920 Open Championship practice…
Many of us seem to be facing some difficulties regarding reducing the number of shots on the greenside. Generally, the Titleist AVX golf ball is for those seeking more distance (like me). Compared to Pro V1, AVX flies…