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World record-holder Chapchai aims to shine at ICTSI Philippine Open2nd Feb 2012
Industry News - Asia World 72-hole scoring record-holder Chapchai Nirat of Thailand is planning to come out with all guns blazing when he tees up at the ICTSI Philippine Open at Wack Wack Golf and Country Club next week.
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Coach says Ko's ability 'does not match her age'2nd Feb 2012
General Interest She may be an international golfing superstar, but Lydia Ko still relaxes by blobbing out in front of the television watching cartoons and cooking shows.
Lydia Ko, 14, became the youngest female to win a professional tournament when she won the New South Wales Open at the Oatlands Golf Club on Sunday.
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No teen angst as youth brigade takes on Masters2nd Feb 2012
Industry News - Australia/New Zealand TEENAGERS are supposed to raid the Gold Coast for reasons different to this. They're supposed to hit more beaches than golf balls, more music festivals than fairways.
A place in the Australian Ladies Masters should be as off-limits as the nightclubs checking fake ID but thanks to technological advances and the bravado of the younger brigade, Lexi Thompson and Lydia Ko march on to Royal Pines this week as the changing face of women's golf.
It is a global phenomenon. Ivan Lendl's three daughters are all budding professiona
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Indonesia Open Signifies Start of Historic OneAsia Japan Relationship2nd Feb 2012
Industry News - Asia In a landmark development for professional golf
in the region, this year's Indonesia Open will be joint sanctioned by
OneAsia and the Japan Golf Tour Organization (JGTO).
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Golfing great killed in accident2nd Feb 2012
General Interest THE region’s golfing and farming community is in mourning after the death of Gisborne and East Coast “legend” Peter Rouse in a quad bike accident on Sunday afternoon.
Mr Rouse, 74, died when his quad bike went over a steep 20-metre cliff at the end of a sheep muster at Mangatarata Station on the Mata Road, just south of Tokomaru Bay, at around 4pm.
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Four Ways Small Businesses Can Build a Great Culture2nd Feb 2012
Operations and Marketing Most of the small business owners I know have never thought about their culture, or anything else that reminds them of working for the man. For some, the concept of an organizational culture sounds like something you have to have 1,000 cogs in the wheel to worry about, and they don't have time, anyhow.
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Riverside Oaks - Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2012 Qualifier2nd Feb 2012
Conference and events The jaw-dropping spectacle that is the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series returns to Australia in 2012, with the Riverside Oaks Golf Resort hosting the qualifying round on Saturday 4th February. With new competitors attempting breath-taking dives from 27 metres, the event - which is open and free to the public - is set to wow punters against the stunning backdrop of the Hawkesbury River.
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New Aussie podcast State of Game launched2nd Feb 2012
Industry News - Australia/New Zealand Popular blogger and author Geoff Shackelford is the brains behind this fortnightly podcast which focuses on problems facing the game as well as the art of golf course design. Hosted by Australian golf writer Rod Morri the show features regular input from Scotland on Sunday's John Huggan and noted Australian professional, commentator and course architect Mike Clayton.
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2011 CPGA Golf 2.0 Presentation2nd Feb 2012
Conference and events Darrell Crall, PGA of America Senior Director of Golf 2.0 presents the new initiative to the 2011 Colorado Golf Summit. Watch as Darrel explains how Golf 2.0 will help us come together to better understand the challenges we face and how important it is for all of us to work together to retain and strengthen the golfing core, engage "lapsed" golfers, and drive new players.
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Preparing Your Club for the NeXt Generation31st Jan 2012
Operations and Marketing As a member of Generation X myself, as well as principal of Kuo Diedrich Architects, a firm specializing in the design of golf clubhouses, this article sums up my thoughts on how the club industry can better serve Gen Xers.
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‘Racist price list’ for golf membership sparks backlash31st Jan 2012
Industry News - Asia A photograph of a membership price list for one of the country’s most prestigious golf clubs that apparently charged by race triggered an outcry on Facebook, with many condemning the different rates for the different races. This comes after a race controversy erupted over the ownership of bread companies Gardenia and Massimo, reflecting the dire state of affairs in Malaysia where race remains a smouldering issue that permeates many facets of life.
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Asian Tour Chief Han believes young dragons will fire in 201231st Jan 2012
Industry News - Asia Asian Tour chief Kyi Hla Han is predicting a new wave of young stars will emerge and dominate the new 2012 season which kicks off with the Zaykabar Myanmar Open presented by Air Bagan on Thursday.
Han, the Tour’s Executive Chairman, believes the Chinese New Year of the Dragon will coincide with the region’s youth brigade breathing fire into their golf games as the Tour prepares for another stellar season.
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