Champion Sports has announced the appointment of Alex Benjamin as Sales Agent for Victoria, effective May 1, 2026. The move aims to bolster the company’s regional growth and enhance local customer support. In his new capacity, Benjamin will oversee client relationship management, business development, and …
AUCKLAND — In a move to future-proof the sport against rising social and political pressure, the New Zealand Sports Turf Institute (NZSTI) and Golf New Zealand have launched a pioneering project to measure the “invisible” environmental value of the nation’s fairways. The partnership is developing …
CRANBOURNE – A legal challenge against the controversial redevelopment of the Cranbourne Golf Course will proceed to a full hearing later this year, following a decision by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT). Hampton Park resident Garry Page lodged the application against Casey Council’s …
The Australian golfing community is in mourning following the passing of Bruce Nairn OAM, a man widely regarded as one of the sport’s most loyal and influential figures. With a service record spanning over seven decades, Nairn’s impact was felt everywhere from local fairways to …
Fresh off her historic induction into the LPGA Hall of Fame, Dame Lydia Ko is doubling down on her mission to bring more New Zealanders to the pinnacle of world golf. The Olympic gold medalist recently hosted a group of the country’s most promising talents …
A wave of targeted thefts has left the Woodburn-Evans Head Golf Club reeling after 16 golf carts were stolen, trashed, and scattered across the region in a series of brazen raids over the final weekend of January and early February. What was meant to be …
By Mike Orloff As the “front man” and driving force behind MiClub, Peter Maddison didn’t just help build a software company; he orchestrated a digital revolution that dragged a paper-and-pencil golf club industry into the internet age. The story of MiClub did not begin in …
The journey to the first tee at Cape Kidnappers is unlike any other in the world. It begins at the edge of Hawkes Bay and winds four kilometers inland, climbing 200 meters above the Pacific. But the true threshold isn’t marked by a bunker or …
The GolfWA Board has officially appointed Arron Minchin as its next Chief Executive, effective 1 January 2026. Minchin, an internal candidate who currently serves as the organisation’s Government Relations Manager, will succeed long-serving leader Gary Thomas. The appointment follows an extensive recruitment process that saw …
MELBOURNE – Golf Imports, a major national supplier of premium golf equipment, has admitted to engaging in illegal resale price maintenance (RPM) following an investigation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). The company, which has supplied several major brands to the Australian market …