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Sky Lake Hosts Vietnam’s First Women’s Pro Golf Tournament

POSTED ON March 1, 2016 @ 6:27 pm

Hanoi, Feb 29  – Korea’s Chung Ye Na has made history by winning Vietnam’s first-ever professional ladies’ golf tournament, held at award-winning Sky Lake Resort & Golf Club near Hanoi. The 28-year-old collected the winner’s trophy in the USD200,000 Korean Ladies Professional Golf Association event, …

New Manager appointed to Virginia Golf Club

POSTED ON February 29, 2016 @ 1:00 am

Michael Crough has been appointed as the new full-time Secretary Manager of Virginia Golf Club. For the past 4 years, Michael has been the Secretary Manager of Gisborne Golf Club in Melbourne.  Gisborne is of similar size to Virginia (in terms of membership and revenue) …

Hilton Worldwide Extends Partnership with the Asian Tour

POSTED ON February 25, 2016 @ 2:19 pm

Sentosa, Singapore, February 25: Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) is delighted to announce that it has extended its relationship with the Asian Tour as its Official Hotel Partner for 2016. Initiated in September 2015, the partnership with the Asian Tour provides support to professional golfers playing …

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 …

The Ladies Golf Union and the R&A to merge

POSTED ON February 23, 2016 @ 7:01 am

22 February 2016, St Andrews, Scotland:  The Ladies’ Golf Union (LGU) and The R&A are to proceed with a merger of the two organisations. Following an extensive consultation exercise, agreement has been reached on the merger of the two St Andrews-based bodies with the process …

Golf clubs shake stuffy tag to drive into future

POSTED ON February 14, 2016 @ 5:49 pm

WA golf clubs are relaxing dress standards, loosening restrictions on women players and offering youth discounts in an attempt to modernise and attract new members. Faced with a global trend of declining memberships, local clubs have in recent years made strides to update their image …

Renmark Golf Resort damaged in weekend fire

POSTED ON February 9, 2016 @ 9:44 am

A weekend fire at the Renmark Golf Resort has left thousands of dollars in property damage. Just after 4:30pm (ACDT) on Sunday, emergency services responded to a fire which was burning from an airconditioning unit on the roof of the building. .rtcxu6a3aaf915263c { margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px; } …

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 …