Callaway Golf Company and Topgolf International, Inc. announced this week that the companies have completed their previously announced merger, following approval by shareholders of both companies. The combined enterprise creates an unrivaled tech-enabled golf company delivering leading golf equipment, apparel and entertainment. Leading golf entertainment …
After months of rumors and speculation, all interested parties confirmed the news on Wednesday. Outgoing LPGA commissioner Mike Whan will take over this summer as the new chief executive officer of the USGA, replacing the retiring Mike Davis. Whan to the USGA As tempting as …
Women’s Golf Day (WGD) has announced this year’s winners of the WGD Inspire Action Awards. Congratulations to Jackie Davidson, Assistant Director of Golf Development at The R&A and Antony Scanlon, Executive Director of the International Golf Federation (IGF), and La Cala Resort. The Awards, which …
The R&A has appointed Modest! Golf to work on designing and developing a series of future grassroots programmes aimed at inspiring more young people into golf and retain them within the sport. The new programmes will be launched later this year and provide more opportunities …
Topgolf Entertainment Group, a global sports and entertainment company, alongside franchise partner TG SEA Development Pte., Ltd, Singapore (TG SEA), announced today plans to develop Topgolf venues across Southeast Asia. With this partnership, TG SEA will introduce the Topgolf experience to multiple countries across the …
Mike Whan, who took over the LPGA Tour during a tumultuous time more than 10 years ago, announced Wednesday that he will step down as commissioner in 2021. Pandemic challenges Whan, 55, notified the LPGA board of directors that he will transition out of the …
Earlier this week, the largest golf-club management firm Troon announced it has acquired Indigo Golf Partners. Indigo Golf Partners is one of the largest golf course management companies in the United States. Headquartered in Reston, Va., with regional offices and teams across the nation, the …
Women’s Golf Day (WGD) is proud to announce that Founder Elisa Gaudet has been honoured with Individual Sports Professional – Community Award 2020 of the ISC International Sports Awards 2020 in London, England. The International Sports Convention (ISC) awards, which are now in their 5 …
For the first time in over a decade a driving range is an option for practicing golf in Timaru. Peter Hayes has established the purpose-built facility at his home club at the Gleniti Golf Club but the good news it is open to all comers. …
The European Tour and PGA Tour has unveiled a ‘strategic alliance’ that will see golf’s two major Tours explore all facets of collaboration, working together on commercial opportunities, including collaborating on global media rights in certain territories. This will come through part of the agreement …
