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QLD Golf Industry Awards – Finalists Announced

POSTED ON February 23, 2016 @ 7:18 am

The finalists for the QLD Golf Industry Awards have been announced – drum roll please. The winners will be awarded at the QLD Golf Industry Awards Night and PGA Trainee Graduation to be held at Jupiters Gold Coast on Thursday 10th March. Congratulation to all …

Eagles national golf convention returns to Taranaki after 12 years

POSTED ON February 20, 2016 @ 9:41 am

A national golf convention has made its way back to New Plymouth after 12 years and will tee-off this weekend. The Eagles Golfing Society of New Zealand is holding its 52nd convention in New Plymouth between Sunday, February 21 and Wednesday, February 24. Organiser Bill Bird, …

Aussie PGA to attract world’s best with marquee date

POSTED ON February 19, 2016 @ 3:44 pm

The 2016 Australian PGA Championship will capture the attention of the world with a prime position on the international golf schedule. This year’s championship will be contested at RACV Royal Pines Resort from 1-4 December; the week after the World Cup of Golf in Melbourne. …

Creating a Platform for Sustainable Golf in Asia

POSTED ON February 19, 2016 @ 3:41 pm

Bangkok, Thailand: The R&A is to host a free-to-attend session in Asia with its inaugural seminar and workshop. To be held at Amata Spring Country Club on March 10, the aim of The R&A Seminar on Sustainable Golf Course Design, Renovation and Maintenance is to …

Arrowtown Welcome Party to celebrate start of world-class sporting event

POSTED ON February 11, 2016 @ 9:51 am

The streets of Arrowtown will once again be pumping as the town hosts the BMW ISPS Handa New Zealand Open Welcome Party on Thursday March 10, 2016. Starting at 5.30pm, the free Welcome Party will be a burst of fun, friendly, family activity and top-class …

A “no go” for Ko on TV for NZ Women’s Open defence

POSTED ON February 6, 2016 @ 10:35 am

Golf fans won’t be able to watch televised coverage of world No 1 Lydia Ko playing in the New Zealand Women’s Open. New Zealander Ko will return to Christchurch to defend her title at the Clearwater course next weekend, but the tournament won’t be screened …

$220,000 raised for sick kids thanks to Premier’s Cup

POSTED ON February 2, 2016 @ 3:01 pm

The Australian golf industry united yesterday for the inaugural Premier’s Cup which saw over $220,000 raised for The Royal Children’s Hospital. Hosted by the Premier of Victorian, the Hon. Daniel Andrews, Melbourne’s corporate world joined politicians, Professional golfers and celebrities at Victoria’s most prestigious golf …

FOX SPORTS to broadcast Perth International in prime time

POSTED ON February 2, 2016 @ 1:54 pm

PERTH, (2nd February, 2016) – The 2016 Perth International has announced that FOX SPORTS will be the exclusive domestic broadcaster of the tournament.  FOX SPORTS is the biggest golf broadcaster in Australia via its extensive coverage of the PGA TOUR; European Tour; Web.com Tour; Asian …

European stars headed to Perth

POSTED ON January 28, 2016 @ 10:05 am

PERTH, (28 January, 2016) – The 2016 Perth International is pleased to confirm that Denmark’s Thorbjorn Olesen will return to Lake Karrinyup Country Club to defend his title from 25-28 February, 2016. His win in Perth marked his second victory on the European Tour and …