Golf Innovation Symposium Demonstrates Global Opportunities

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Following a two-day summit in Tokyo that elevated the latest global research in golf participation and sustainability, the United States Golf Association (USGA) has released key findings from its fifth Golf Innovation Symposium, presented by Cisco. Supported by the Japan Golf Association (JGA), the USGA brought together dozens of experts from around the world to […]

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Golf and health week to highlight how the sport helps wellbeing

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A dedicated campaign to raise awareness of the health benefits of golf for people of all ages and abilities is to tee off next month. The first ever Golf and Health Week will take place from 15-19 April and will aim to encourage golfers, non-golfers and lapsed golfers into taking part in the sport. A […]

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Women’s British Open champion Georgia Hall to become R&A ambassador

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Women’s British Open champion Georgia Hall will support The R&A’s drive to inspire more women, girls and families into playing golf by becoming its latest ambassador. The R&A is investing £80 million into women’s and mixed golf over the next ten years to boost participation in the sport and the 22-year-old will undertake a wide […]

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Par 3 event to launch the 100th NZ Golf Open

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For the first time ever, the New Zealand Open will be launched with a Par 3 event that will take place on the newly-built course ‘The Farm’ at The Hills in Queenstown. The unique Par 3 event is set for the eve of the tournament, 27 February, and serves as the official curtain-raiser for the […]

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Early commitments to women in golf charter shows promise

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The R&A’s drive to increase the number of women and girls participating in golf and to encourage more opportunities for women to work within the sport has been reflected in early success for the new Women in Golf Charter. Launched last May in London, the Charter set out to inspire an industry-wide commitment to developing […]

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Choi steals the show at AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

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As they waited to tee off from the third tee box Thursday afternoon, Jerry Kelly and Aaron Rodgers took a look inside the golf bag of playing partner Ho Sung Choi. The two had taken an interest in his unique head covers, which are imprinted with the logos of his famous swing.   Seizing the […]

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GolfSixes kids in a League of their own

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After encouraging more young people into the sport last year, the ‘GolfSixes League’ is set to expand significantly in 2019. The Golf Foundation initiative reached 102 golf clubs in 2018 and will be enjoyed by more than 200 this year, as GolfSixes League proves highly popular with club management, PGA professionals, parents and – most […]

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Special Olympics Charity Golf Day Long Reef Golf Club 22nd February

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They Sydney Northern Beaches Special Olympics Golf Team are holding their annual charity golf day at Long Reef GC on Friday February 22, 2019. Both players and hole sponsors are needed so please click on the golf day flyer here for more information and to book in. It’s only $100pp including breakfast, golf and lunch […]

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Take part in Women’s Golf Day June 4, 2019

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Women’s Golf Day (WGD) is a one-day four-hour experience for women and girls around the world. It is a celebration of women and girls learning golf skills that last a lifetime and being part of a larger global community. WGD started in 2016 with 484 locations in 28 countries. In 2017 there was a 68% […]

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2020 Latin America Amateur Championship to be held at Mayakoba

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The Latin America Amateur Championship (LAAC) will be held in Mexico for the first time next year at Mayakoba’s El Camaleón Golf Club on Riviera Maya, January 16-19, 2020. Championship organizers made the announcement today during the 2019 LAAC currently underway at Casa de Campo’s Teeth of the Dog in the Dominican Republic.   Founded […]

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