A Taranaki golf club has been given a $40,000 grant towards the construction of new workshop sheds. The New Zealand Community Trust has given the money to the Inglewood Golf Club. The club’s current workshop is used for storage and not of sufficient standard to …
Do you want to improve your muscle strength and balance? Then golf is the sport for you, according to new study backed by the R&A. Muscle strength and balance exercises form an important part of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommended guidelines to tackle physical …
Following the tragic death of former owner Hiroshi Hasegawa earlier this year, one of Canterbury’s top golf courses has now been sold for a price tag of $6.6 million. Competition at the CBRE auction for Terrace Downs Golf Resort in the Canterbury High Country was …
As a healthy outdoor activity that can adhere to social distancing requirements, golf has seen a worldwide resurgence in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. On 23 September 2020, the Australian Sports Turf Managers Association (ASTMA) in conjunction with other global superintendent and turf management …
In a bid to showcase golf’s many benefits for the body and mind, the Australian Golf Industry Council (AGIC) has released a three-hour long TV production. Tee Your Mind Titled Tee Your Mind, this feature is a golf mindfulness experience presenting some of Australia’s most …
The R&A welcomes Phil Anderton to the executive management team as Chief Development Officer. Anderton will bring a wealth of experience and business acumen to the executive management team role having held a number of senior positions in sport. Following Duncan Weir’s recent retirement after …
Formosa Golf Resort in Auckland has been fined nearly $90,000 after discharging untreated wastewater into a creek despite warnings to fix the problem. The discharge was having a detrimental effect on the land and nearby Waikopua Creek, council officers found. Auckland Council in 2019 found …
The world’s largest golf management company, Troon International, has recently announced six strategic appointments of associates at their properties around the world, demonstrating a wealth of resources and talent in their international arsenal. Troon is the leader in upscale golf course management, development and marketing …
“IT’S THE STUFF THAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF” – GOLF COMMENTATORS HAIL THE OPEN FOR THE AGES 15 July 2020, St Andrews, Scotland: The Open For The Ages has been hailed as “the stuff that dreams are made of” by the golf commentators who will bring …
14 July, St Andrews, Scotland: Gamers around the world will be able to test themselves against the unrelenting challenge of links golf as the inaugural e-Open presented by Mastercard launches today. The virtual stroke play tournament will take place over the iconic links of Royal St …