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What exciting opportunities lie ahead for women’s golf in 2024?

By: March 18, 2024
Women's Golf Day golf memories

Meeting Elisa Gaudet, the founder of Women's Golf Day, at the PGA Show in 2015 was a defining moment for me. Her initiative and drive inspired me, and I joined the Women's Golf Day team as a country…

Finca Cortesin has welcomed José Ignacio Olea as its new Director of Golf

By: March 14, 2024
Finca Cortesin José Ignacio Olea resized

Finca Cortesin has just confirmed the appointment of José Ignacio Olea as its new Director of Golf. With over two decades of invaluable experience in the golf industry, encompassing diverse operational, managerial, leadership, and sales roles. José Ignacio…

The Aphrodite Hills Resort has added 72 new Club Car golf carts to its fleet!

By: March 13, 2024
Aphrodite Hills Resort new Club Car golf carts

After 14 years, it was time to say goodbye to the Club Car Precedents golf carts at the Aphrodite Hills Resort in Cyprus. The outgoing golf cart fleet has clocked up around 1.8 million kilometers since 2010. The…

How much better will our game be with the Shot Scope X5 watch with ‘hole maps’?

By: March 13, 2024
Shot Scope X5 golf watch with Hole Maps 2024

To be honest, I still rely on my Shot Scope V3 golf watch during games. It helps me choose golf clubs and determine the right amount of force to use. The previous edition of the Shot Scope X5…

All-In-One Application Vs. Integrated Golf Management Technology

By: March 12, 2024
Club Caddie - OpEd Quote

In the ever-evolving landscape of golf course management, the introduction of the Internet marked a pivotal shift in how clubs handle their operations. From the old server-based technologies of the '90s to the modern cloud-based solutions of today,…

LIV Golf secured its 1st multi-brand partnership with Stuburt!

By: March 11, 2024
Stuburt Louis Oosthuizen Stinger GC Captain

Through a partnership with LIV Golf, Stuburt - a British apparel brand since 1860 - has become the exclusive on-course apparel partner for all three teams (out of 13): Torque GC, Fireballs GC, and Stinger GC. The partnership…

Golf Courses and Country Clubs are Diversifying their Revenue Streams: How is Golf Management Software Keeping Up?

By: February 7, 2024
Club Caddie - OPED - revenue

The golf industry has been known to be stubborn. Even when the need for change feels crystal clear, courses and their operators stand firm in old ways and honor tradition. However, GMs are being notified now that course…

How does IOTee revolutionize golf cart usage convenience?

By: January 29, 2024
Cart Care Company Carts 4 Rent IOTee

I believe that the customer experiences that are most productive and memorable are the experiences that are convenient for the customer (including golfers). Convenience is about creating a situation that saves the customer effort and time. A PwC study found:…

Discover how data-driven marketing can help your golf club grow and succeed!

By: November 10, 2023
Club Caddie Artificial Intelligence golf facility operations

A few days ago, I talked with Knight Schwandt (VP of Sales, Club Caddie) about how he sees golf clubs' success in personalizing their services and making their marketing activities data-driven. You can read the details here. Do…

How did IOTee revolutionize the golf cart operation during the 2023 Ryder Cup?

By: October 13, 2023
IOTee golf cart fleet management on laptop

Making any great event happen requires a huge effort from countless companies and contractors working behind the scenes for weeks or months, and The Ryder Cup is no exception. But to, transport materials and personnel around the site…

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What positive impact will the Aramco Team Series presented by PIF in Tampa make?

By: March 7, 2024
Aramco Team Series in Tampa

This weekend, we will witness an exhilarating event that will likely shake up the Ladies European Tour: The Aramco Team Series Presented by PIF in Tampa. This tournament is a prelude to the highly anticipated Solheim Cup of…

How is the Cobbs Creek Golf Campus being modernized and enhanced?

By: March 6, 2024
Cobbs Creek Golf Campus Map resized

The modernization of Cobbs Creek Golf Campus and the collaboration among the parties involved is truly inspiring and could serve as a model for other golf club proprietors and developers. Below you can find what I found particularly…

How will KemperSports reinvent the golf experience at Heritage Shores Golf Club?

By: March 5, 2024
Heritage Shores Golf Club hole_10-12

Since July 2022, Indigo Sports (a division of Troon) has operated Heritage Shores Golf Club. Between 2015 and 2022, Billy Casper Golf managed the golf club. KemperSports was recently selected by the Heritage Shores Home Owner’s Association to…

How can the Reverse Taper Technology of the new Golf Pride putter grip improve our game?

By: March 5, 2024
Golf Pride Reverse-Taper-Red_Grip-Family

I checked Google's February report on my articles' readership and popularity this morning. I discovered that my most well-received piece was about Golf Pride's Reverse Taper Technology golf grips. However, I realized that I made a mistake—or they…

What constitutes a record-breaking year of performance for Burhill Group?

By: March 4, 2024
Nick Moran GM of the Year Golf Division Burhill Group

BGL (Burhill Group Limited) has announced that its golf division, BGL Golf, is celebrating a record-breaking year of performance in 2023, with a 10% revenue increase, a significant investment and refurbishment program, an ‘excellent’ group NPS rating, and…

How well can Royal Melbourne Country Club meet the growing demand for tennis?

By: March 1, 2024
Royal Melbourne Country Club new tennis courts

The USTA found last year that U.S. tennis participation grew by 1 million players in 2022, with more than 23.6 million playing the sport–the third consecutive year that the sport has increased.  This number, when added to the…

How will Shotzoom’s acquisition benefit Golf Genius and golfers?

By: February 29, 2024
Golf Genius Shotzoom acquistion Golfshot Plus 2024

For those who are not yet familiar with Golfshot ($29.99), I will quickly summarize what this mobile application can do. Golfshot provides a text list of distances for several targets on each hole and overhead satellite images with…

Where else could Club Car’s successful partnership with the DP World Tour expand?

By: February 28, 2024
Club Car DP World Tour extended partnership 2024

Club Car has served as a supplier to the Tour since 1999, providing indispensable vehicles for the staging of DP World Tour events worldwide. The DP World Tour has just announced the continuation of its cooperation with Club…

Which PowaKaddy electric golf trolley was the best-selling in the UK in 2023?

By: February 27, 2024
PowaKaddy CT8 GPS GMS05140

In March 2023, the launch of the RX Remote range marked a significant milestone for PowaKaddy. The remote-controlled RX1 and RX1 GPS have been extremely well-received, offering new convenience and performance for golfers worldwide. Throughout 2023, PowaKaddy maintained…

How did the AI technology help develop the new Wilson Dynapower Forged irons?

By: February 26, 2024
Wilson Dynapower Forged iron series_SS_1

On Friday, I wrote about using artificial intelligence in product development. Here is another example of how this technology can help create even better golf clubs. Because the Wilson Golf AI technology system played a significant role in…