Category: Golf

While golf enjoys widespread popularity in developed nations like the UK, Australia and the US, the sport is still in its early stages of development in Uganda. The hindrance to its expansion lies in the scarcity of equipment, a challenge faced by many talented young Ugandan players aspiring to break through to the top...

The Big Golf Race, Prostate Cancer UK’s largest annual fundraising campaign, has won the backing of the UK Golf Federation, which represents the owners of more than 1,200 golf courses across the country to boost access for golfers undertaking sponsored 36, 72 or 100 holes in a day challenges this year raising money to...

Intuitive Edge, a leading Golf Club Sales & Marketing Agency, have just hit a milestone of signing 500 new members on their client’s behalf since launching their unique Sales Service. This service means that not only does IE generate hundreds if not thousands of enquiries per year for their clients, but they also manage...

Gianni Ferrari has announced that replacement parts are now available via the Kubota (U.K) Limited dealer network, with immediate effect. The move is designed to streamline the supply of parts for existing Gianni Ferrari customers and brings the parts business in-line with the current distribution strategy for Kubota’s groundcare portfolio, following the formation of...

The UK Golf Federation has announced that golf booking and revenue management company Sweetspot has become the latest business to become a corporate partner. With a proven track record of increasing revenue for golf courses by 20-50%, Sweetspot leverages customer insights and data-driven strategies. This optimization of pricing, availability, and package offerings enhances customer...

The UK Golf Federation has announced a new drive to support its member network of golf facility owners and operators in accelerating their sustainability and climate action by forming a collaboration with GEO Sustainable Golf Foundation. Fundamentally critical to the future of golf, sustainability is a key focus of the UK Golf Federation and...

The UK Golf Federation is to host a series of one-day GolfBIC Roadshow events across the UK this spring. From Scotland to London, the roadshows will be held at four venues, each offering a one-day GolfBIC Sustainability Golf Conference supported by the R&A Sustainability Team and the GEO Foundation. The focus is to explore...

Transgender golfer Hailey Davidson will be required to undergo testosterone testing to verify her eligibility and be the subject of a player poll after criticism of her winning a women’s pro tour event. Davidson told Sky News she received death threats after picking up the trophy at the NXXT Women’s Classic in Orlando, Florida, and...

The Big Golf Race, the charity sector’s biggest golf fundraiser that encourages golfers to go the extra mile and raise funds for Prostate Cancer UK, has appointed PR, marketing & sponsorship agency Sports Impact to attract more players to take up single day challenges and support life-saving research this year.  The agency begins its...

10.40am 16th January 2024 - Retail – This story was updated on Thursday, January 18th, 2024 Stitch Golf, a leading innovator in premium golf bags, apparel and accessories, has appointed YUMAX Golf to be its sales, marketing and distribution partner across all channels within Europe, with immediate focus on the UK and Ireland....

9.44am 4th January 2024 - Management Topics – This story was updated on Friday, January 5th, 2024 Golf course operator Love Golf UK has taken over Stanley Park Golf Course in Blackpool to take the number of clubs under its management to three. Love Golf UK was first set up in 2019 when...