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Marketing and Communication: First Tee Time

8th Mar 2010
Mike's Space

It may seem tough for an already busy manager to find a few extra hours each week to spend on the first tee welcoming players to their facility. You would be surprised though on how much this extra time can actually save you in dealing with future staff and operational issues, and can financially reap extra dividends for your facility's bottom line.
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Asia’s ESPN STAR signs with OneAsia tour

8th Mar 2010
Industry News - Asia/Middle East/Europe

SYDNEY – ESPN STAR Sports has announced a five-year Asian regional television broadcast partnership with the OneAsia golf tour. In a statement released Thursday in Singapore, ESPN STAR said the exclusive agreement through to 2014 would include live coverage of OneAsia events in 24 countries and territories in Asia.
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Woods turns down $75 million deal from Irish bookmaking outfit

8th Mar 2010
General Interest

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Tiger Woods has rejected a proposed $75 million sponsorship offer from Paddy Power, but the bookmaking company said it hasn't given up hope of agreeing on a deal.
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Lost in the Woods

8th Mar 2010
General Interest

On December 6, the British tabloid News of the World published a sensational story about the unfolding Tiger Woods scandal. Headlined "Tiger Had Me in the Rough," the article was an exclusive interview with Mindy Lawton, a 33-year-old restaurant manager from Florida who described having "rough" sex with the golfing great during an affair conducted while Woods' wife was pregnant.
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Bangkok Braced For Golfing Bonanza

8th Mar 2010
Conference and events

Bangkok (March 5): Asia’s emergence as a major golfing force will be underlined next month with the launch of the Southeast Asia/India Golf Merchandise Exposition and the PGA Conference of Asia.
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Don’t forget the ‘intermediates’

8th Mar 2010
Grow the Game

The issue of junior development has in my opinion literally haunted the Australian golf industry in recent years. While most would agree that the industry’s approach to junior development as a whole has been fragmented at best, there’s no doubt that there have been many success stories in this area.
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Operator appointed for new Kalgoorlie golf course

8th Mar 2010
Golf Course Development News

The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder has appointed Prime Golf as the operator for the Kalgoorlie Golf Course.
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Two Oceans clears hurdle

7th Mar 2010
Golf Course Development News

THE Two Oceans Outline Development Plan for Augusta, which will effectively double the size of the town, was approved last week subject to numerous conditions.
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Asian Tour still keen to work with China despite split

7th Mar 2010
Industry News - Asia/Middle East/Europe

BEIJING, March 5 (Reuters) - The Asian Tour is still keen to work with Chinese golf despite being dumped in favour of the new OneAsia Tour by the Chinese Golf Association (CGA) last year, according to tour chief Kyi Hla Han.
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Firm fined $50K for underpaying worker at Golf shop

7th Mar 2010
Industry News - Australia/New Zealand

Underpayment of a golf shop casual at Deniliquin, in southern New South Wales, has cost a company and its director $50,000 in fines.
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ASIC investigates accountant's missing licence

7th Mar 2010
Industry News - Australia/New Zealand

THERE was something about conferences for Amway direct-sellers that made them perfect sales platforms for Melbourne accountant Mark Ronald Letten. These feel-good forums invariably are packed with ardent and self-motivated business people who seem constantly on the hunt for opportunities to make money, and much more of it.
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Survival 101: How to ride out the recession

7th Mar 2010
Golf Course Development News

Consider it a showering of gifts from golf course operators. In 2010, many are promising to deliver improved service, better deals and more opportunities to play. Those possibilities include the once unimaginable. Take, for instance:
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