Monthly Archives: September 2020

Chart Hills 2nd-IrrigationLaying-June

This is how Chart Hills will look like next spring

By: 2020. 09. 29.

I have already shared with you the news about the renovation work at Chart Hills. The club is hoping that all of the work will be completed before the start of the 2021 golf season or sooner if…

Titleist CNCPT irons for the cover

Why worth considering the new Titleist CNCPT irons?

By: 2020. 09. 24.

How many of you remember when I introduced you the first CNCPT by Titleist irons in April 2019? Now I can show you the latest Titleist CNCPT irons: CP-03 irons provide a balance of power and control in a progressive…

Sentosa Golf Club food waste management solution

Sentosa Golf Club is gearing up to fight food waste. How?

By: 2020. 09. 22.

Have you heard that Asia produces over 50% of global food waste? China, South Korea, and Japan are being responsible for 28% of disposed food. At the same time in Singapore, I can see continuous improvement in disposed food…

Sophie Walker LET HowDidiDo

How can HowDidiDo help us make our game better?

By: 2020. 09. 21.

When I first heard of HowDidiDo's new digital learning experience service, immediately Golf GameBook Swing Card (powered by the Swing Index) came into my mind. I tell you soon why. HowDidiDo is among many other golf outlets which…

Mack Daddy CB wedges Studio-005-2020

Will Mack Daddy CB wedges bring relief in our short game?

By: 2020. 09. 17.

How much golf equipment manufacturers like Callaway Golf can enhance the forgiveness of their golf clubs? Why don't they come up with added-value services (see product-service systems)? Until they find out the whys, let's see the new Mack…

Sir Nick Faldo Laguna Golf Lang Co 19th hole during the planning

What could make the Laguna Golf Lang Co more memorable?

By: 2020. 09. 15.

In my previous post last December I wrote about the importance of developing memorable moments for our golf club/resort's guests and members. Then I said: We must avoid flat/”mostly forgettable” experiences and create moments that matter to our customers. „Defining…

golf course agronomy spending optimization

Golf course agronomy spending optimization…beyond imagination

By: Simon Doyle - Director of Agronomy, Troon 2020. 09. 14.

Everyone’s needs and abilities are different so the first question really is; how good do you have to be in order to be successful in your market and/or to meet the demands of your ownership, members, and guests?…

14th Portugal Masters at the Victoria Course Dom Pedro Golf

What are behind the scenes of the 14th Portugal Masters?

By: 2020. 09. 11.

We are just over the first day of the 14th Portugal Masters in Victoria Golf Course (Arnold Palmer design). 5 Portuguese played under Par yesterday. This is a great opportunity to interview Rui Grave, Head Greenkeeper at Dom…

PING Autumn Winter 2020 men collection Norse Zoned Jacket

How comfy are PING’s Autumn/Winter 2020 men’s apparels?

By: 2020. 09. 10.

One of my New Year's resolutions was to extended my golf season until the end of November. This is why I was happy to discover PING's Autumn/Winter 2020 men’s apparel. The collection sees PING expand its partnership with…

Digital Scorecard

How to change to a contactless digital scorecard?

By: 2020. 09. 09.

The coronavirus inclines us to increase the sense of security of our golf club's guests and members. We are already using with great confidence the PayPass solution for many years. The need to change to digital scorecards Speed…

Farleigh Golf Club golf course

What has Farleigh Golf Club achieved in the last 10 years?

By: 2020. 09. 08.

I’ve been eyeing the Foxhills Collection's Farleigh Golf Club for a long time. After the Hayton family bought the golf club (the previous name was Farleigh Court, opened in 1997) 10 years ago they invested heavily in the…

Moorfleet Golf Club a Parkland Course

How will revive the German Moorfleet Golf Club?

By: Rainer Preissmann - Former president of EIGCA 2020. 09. 07.

What to do if a golf course was getting a bit long in the tooth and the new owner wants to realize its own ideas of a lucrative and sustainable golf operation? Those who entered the Moorfleet Golf Club for the first time last year…

Titleist virtual golf ball fitting consultations demo day

Are you ready for Titleist’s virtual golf ball fitting consultations?

By: 2020. 09. 03.

The COVID-19 pandemic forces service providers among them PGA Pros but brands among them Titleist to find alternative ways to connect with customers, golfers, etc. Early this year I recommended to PGA of Canada to discuss in their…

Empordà Golf Club clubhouse with a view of the golf course

How homey is the remodeled clubhouse of the Empordá Golf Club?

By: 2020. 09. 02.

I assume many of us have got a certain perception and expectation in what kind of golf clubhouse we would feel delighted, comfortable, and most of all homey. Here are 5 ideas and concepts that can make a…