FootGolf will be available at Kaanapali Golf Courses
9 and 18 holes of FootGolf will be available at Kaanapali Golf Courses after 3 p.m. seven days a week starting at $15 to walk and an additional $15 to ride a shared golf cart. Players can bring…
Monthly Archives: June 2015
DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Reserva del Higuerón will start in July
In March I wrote about Hotel Reserva del Higuerón's agreement with Hilton Worldwide. This agreement was reached at the last Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin (ITB Berlin). As I wrote, Hotel Reserva del Higuerón will be rebranded to DoubleTree by Hilton Resort &…
The Ladies’ Golf Union and IMG signed a deal with NBC Sports Group
Early this year the golf media was loud because of the Open Championship deal (worth at least £75m) with Sky Sports. Now, I can herald another golf media deal. The Ladies' Golf Union and IMG announced today that the Ricoh Women’s…
Suzann Pettersen’s 15th LPGA Tour victory
Suzann Pettersen won the Manulife LPGA Classic at Whistle Bear Golf Club. This was her 15th LPGA Tour victory. Here first LPGA Tour victory was in 2013. She recorded 2 eagles and 21 birdies throughout the tournament. Pettersen averaged 278 yards…
What can we gain from Odyssey Works Big T Putters?
The novelty in the Odyssey Works Big T putters is not so much. Odyssey Big T combines Odyssey Golf's Versa and Marxman alignment systems. It’s part of Odyssey Works, a high performance technology platform. This line includes also…
Swing Catalyst found a UK distributor
Optimum Golf Technologies will be the distributor of Swing Catalyst in the UK and DACH - German-speaking nations. Swing Catalyst's Balance Plate technology is comprising more than 2,000 high-resolution pressure sensors, it provides a range of critical data including…
QHotels gained more than 1,000 new golfers to its new QFairway club
In March I had reported about QHotels' new QFairway club golf membership program/offer. They claim it is the most flexible membership offer in the UK. It gives QFairway members up to 50 rounds of golf for £375 along with access to 15 golf courses. …
2015 British Open Speedgolf Championship gets dash of colour
For those who are not familiar with this kind of golf here is the essence of speedgolf: It is a faster version the classic golf where you can play a full 18 holes in under 80 minutes, or…
Peter Hanson joins Srixon-Cleveland Golf Tour Staff
Peter Hanson has agreed to terms on a multi-year contract to become a member of the Srixon/Cleveland Golf PGA Tour staff. As I expected none of the sides shared any details of this contract. What is sure that he will…
When will Rossington Hall be ready to host the European Tour?
The luxurious Rossington Hall, set on 250 acres, has grand ambitions of becoming an elite golf destination and host-venue of the European Tour. The Rossington Hall Golf Development (RHGD) scheme has been back by the Doncaster Council. The European Tour…
Father’s day present: custom edition Cleveland Golf 588 RTX 2.0 wedges
Cleveland Golf is introducing the new custom edition Cleveland Golf 588 RTX 2.0 wedges commemorating a very special time of year with Father’s Day, the 2nd Major Championship of 2015, and the Fourth of July all quickly approaching. The 588 RTX 2.0 family of wedges…
Søren Kjeldsen won the 2015 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open
Søren Kjeldsen won on Sunday the 2015 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open held at the Royal County Down Golf Course, in Newcastle, Northern Ireland. This was his 4th European Tour International Schedule victory. Thanks to his great game he moved to 105th in…
World of Leading Golf convinced Le Golf National to…
The home of the 2018 Ryder Cup, France's stunning Le Golf National, is the newest member of the World of Leading Golf. The club's outstanding L'Albatros course will play host to the biennial team event in September 2018…