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Lunn finalist in International Women in Golf Awards

POSTED ON October 22, 2024 @ 5:26 pm

WPGA CEO Karen Lunn has been named as a finalist in the Women in Golf Awards, based in Britain. Lunn, a former touring professional and Women’s British Open winner, has been CEO of the WPGA Tour Australasia for the past 11 years and in 2022 …

Jason Day shoe line launched in North America

POSTED ON October 5, 2024 @ 11:49 am

Portland, OR – PGA champion and former World No. 1 golfer, Jason Day, and PAYNTR Golf, North America’s fastest-growing golf footwear brand, today announce the official launch of their highly anticipated collaboration: the PAYNTR Golf Eighty-Seven Speed Classic (SC), set to hit retail on October 4, 2024, with …

Topgolf Callaway Brands Launches Beginner-Friendly Golf Equipment Site

POSTED ON October 4, 2024 @ 5:19 pm

DALLAS, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Topgolf and Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. (NYSE: MODG) announced today the launch of golf equipment website, Topgolf Shop, geared toward providing beginners and off-course Players with a simple way to purchase entry-level golf equipment. The site marries Topgolf Callaway Brands’ expertise in golf equipment with Topgolf’s …

R&A announce increase of three million adult golfers

POSTED ON September 28, 2024 @ 1:42 pm

The R&A announces new participation figures that show an increase of more than three million adult golfers playing the sport. According to new research undertaken for the governing body, there are now 42.7 million on-course golfers (9 and 18-hole) in R&A-affiliated markets (outside the USA …

International Nominations Open for Women in Golf Awards

POSTED ON September 14, 2024 @ 2:35 pm

NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMAN, SPONSORED BY PERRY ELLIS The Women in Golf Awards is an annual event held in the UK that was launched in 2022 to elevate, celebrate and inspire women working in golf.  The awards recognise the contribution of women at every …

Topgolf Callaway Brands Announces Intent to Separate into Two Independent Companies

POSTED ON September 5, 2024 @ 5:09 pm

CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. (the “Company” or “Topgolf Callaway Brands,” “we,” “our,” “us”) (NYSE: MODG) today announced that its Board of Directors intends to pursue the separation of its business into two independent companies: Callaway, a leader in golf equipment with …

R&A “Never Stop Playing” campaign with pop-ups at iconic Scottish landmarks

POSTED ON August 17, 2024 @ 4:25 pm

Friday 16th August, Edinburgh and St Andrews, Scotland  – The R&A has continued to build on its “Never Stop Playing” campaign with a new and playful initiative that has seen golf terminology pop-ups at iconic Scottish landmarks. This fresh chapter aims to heighten excitement for …

Topgolf Debuts “The Sure Thing” with One Goal: Make Golf Less Hard

POSTED ON August 3, 2024 @ 10:30 am

Topgolf is aiming to make its venues even more accessible to new golfers with the unveiling of a brand new golf club, ‘The Sure Thing’, which is designed to make the game easier and more enjoyable. The Sure Thing is available in child and adult sizes …

R&A has unveiled the world’s first ‘playable golf billboard’

POSTED ON August 2, 2024 @ 10:09 am

1 August 2024, Edinburgh, Scotland: The R&A has unveiled the world’s first ‘playable golf billboard’ at Edinburgh Waverley Station to allow fans to experience playing the par-3 8th hole of the iconic Old Course in St Andrews,  host venue of this year’s AIG Women’s Open. As …

The Business of Golf – Africa’s Premier Golf Business Publication

POSTED ON July 26, 2024 @ 9:48 am

The Business of Golf’s (BG) origins lie in a commentary and discussion series about the business of golf, which BG’s managing editor and founder, started writing almost twenty years ago. BG has remained true to the original ethos of the column, which is to provide …