The global indoor golf simulator industry is valued at USD 1.4–1.9 billion in 2024–2025, depending on how “indoor golf” is defined, with forecasts projecting substantial growth through the late 2020s. Fortune Business Insights estimates the global indoor golf…
The R&A is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Brett Morris to its Sustainable Agronomy team, effective August 1, 2025, in the Asia-Pacific region. Dr. Morris brings over 30 years of experience in turfgrass science and amenity…
The British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA), in collaboration with Jacobsen, has announced the selection of delegates for the Future Turf Managers Initiative (FTMI) 2025. This training program is specifically designed to assist promising greenkeeper candidates in…
Strategic decision-making always requires foresight, but today’s economic environment presents more complexity than usual. Global golf companies now, more than ever, need to be able to act quickly and respond to an evolving macro environment. To do so…
Not long ago, Lübker Golf & Spar Resort was honored as Denmark's Best Golf Course at the 2024 World Golf Awards and proudly hosted the Made in Denmark on the DP World Tour, exemplifying excellence in the world…
I was discussing golf sponsorships by automotive brands with my friend this morning. Two emerging automotive brands are making notable strides in the realm of golf sponsorship. The first, Genesis, which is Hyundai Motor's premium vehicle division, is…
In May, I shared the inspiring news of Golf & Leisure Group's acquisition of 3 Hammers Golf Complex. I was truly impressed with the complex's remarkable performance thus far. Consequently, I reached out to the new owners, James…
Toptracer, the world’s number one range technology, and Sweetspot, the all-in-one business solution for golf clubs, ranges, simulators, and academies, have partnered with Golfstore at each of their locations in seven different countries. Golfstore is one of Europe's…
The 2024 McKinsey Women in the Workplace Report highlights an inspiring rise in women's representation in senior manager and director roles, increasing from 32% in 2015 to 37% in 2024. Meanwhile, LinkedIn's similar study shows that women now hold 30.6% of leadership positions, reflecting…
PwC envisions a future where AI contributes an astonishing $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030. Their Global Artificial Intelligence Study reveals the potential for AI to elevate local economies’ GDP by up to 26% by that same year, highlighting…
In today's competitive landscape for talent, golf clubs and their leaders are on a mission to attract and retain top performers, including greenkeepers, while fueling organic growth and boosting employee productivity. By introducing innovative perks and creating flexible…
Wow, can you believe it’s already been ten amazing years? It feels like just yesterday when I met the inspiring Elisa Gaudet (Founder of Women's Golf Day) at the PGA Show in Orlando back in 2015! She was…
Prosports International, the UAE's premier golf retailer, celebrates its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of significant contributions to the region's golfing community. From its humble beginnings, Prosports International has evolved into a market leader, actively shaping the UAE's…
The number of female golfers is not only growing but is also becoming much more diverse. Women now account for a greater share of both beginner and junior golfers compared to their overall presence in traditional golf settings.…
Have you noticed the remarkable rise in the popularity and viewership of women's sports? FIFA reported an astounding 3.2 billion views of their social and digital content for the 2023 Women’s World Cup, and the 2023 U.S. Open…
There are many opportunities for golf courses to use less water, and numerous potential benefits can be achieved by doing so. The sport of golf is currently experiencing substantial growth; however, it faces significant challenges related to water…
In November 2022, it was announced that Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands will host the 2026 Solheim Cup. The team at Bernardus Golf is committed to delivering a world-class event that not only sets a new standard for…
GCSAA reported that water usage had been reduced by 29% between 2005 and 2022. The report found that U.S. golf facilities applied approximately 1.68 million acre-feet of water in 2020, a 29% reduction since 2005. The same survey measured the use…
The Spring edition of BIGGA's Your Course magazine will appear in golf courses across the UK this week. The magazine's cover showcases the remarkable Peter Crouch, a stellar striker for the England Men’s football team and clubs like…
While working at Sanofi, I often heard the term 'evidence-based' medicine. Nowadays, its principles are applied in various other industries. The concept asserts that management decisions should be grounded in a combination of critical thinking and the most…