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Leading Spanish golf destination, PGA Catalunya Resort, is set to become the latest premiere golf venue to revolutionise its practice facilities with the introduction of Toptracer Range technology. The European Tour Destination, situated on the outskirts of Girona, is currently ranked second in the Golf World Top 100 Resorts in Continental Europe, with its Stadium Course topping top100golfcourses.com’s Spanish course rankings. It has also staged the European Tour’s Open de España on three occasions. The venue’s €53 million investment programme, which kicked...

Toptracer Range is continuing its worldwide revolution of practice range facilities as a duo of leading venues in New Zealand have chosen to invest in the company’s state-of-the-art technology. The first two destinations in New Zealand to join the ever-growing list of venues to install Toptracer Range technology, Auckland-based Remuera Golf Club and Golf Warehouse Ellerslie are both scheduled to introduce the system this month. Golf Warehouse is the number one golf retailer in New Zealand and its Ellerslie venue is hailed...

Golfers from across Europe descended on Prince’s, Royal St. George’s and Royal Cinque Ports last month to battle it out in the Championship Links Team Challenge. The fourball better ball mixed team event in early November spans three days of golf on some of England’s finest championship links golf courses, with a round at each of the prestigious links courses on the east Kent coast. Prince’s Golf Club, home of the 1932 Open Championship won by Gene Sarazen, boasts 27 holes of...

Burhill Golf and Leisure (BGL) venues claimed a host of accolades at the inaugural CEA Customer Experience Awards, including winning the prestigious title of Best Golf Club Experience for 2018. Launched this year, the annual TRP (The Retention People) CEA Customer Experience Awards recognise success within their client base of health and fitness club operators. The CEA (Customer Engagement Academy) Customer Experience Awards benchmarks all users across the Net Promotor Score (NPS) metric over a period of 12 months, with a total...

Burhill Golf Club is proud to announce the appointment of Ashley Northridge as its new Head of Golf Operations. A highly skilled PGA Professional, Northridge brings more than 25 years of knowledge and experience to Burhill, as well as being recognised with PGA Fellow Professional status in 2015 and maintaining his class AA accreditation. The newly-created role will see Northridge oversee all golfing events and act as the first point of contact for the day-to-day management of both championship courses at Burhill. Commenting...

Nippon Shaft’s N.S.PRO MODUS³ Tour 105 steel shafts were in the champion’s irons and wedges at the Charles Schwab Cup Championship Sunday at Phoenix Country Club in Phoenix, Arizona. The 55-year-old former Masters champion from Fiji shot 22-under par 262 with rounds of 67-67-67-61 to win by four shots over his closest competitor and collect $440,000 for the victory. It was his third victory of the season and his fourth overall on PGA Tour Champions. It was the 152nd victory for the...

La Reserva Club has been rewarded for its continued investment into outstanding facilities by being named as one of the best golf resorts in continental Europe by two separate specialist review panels. Highlighting the recent improvements to La Reserva Club’s leisure and accommodation facilities, the Golf World judging panel installed the resort as a new entry to the listings at number 36, while National Club Golfer placed it at number 31 in their standings. Having been controversially omitted from the inaugural list...

Danish shoemakers ECCO GOLF have announced the renewal of their partnership with golf legend and World Golf Hall-of-Famer, Fred Couples. Couples’ performance in the 2010 Masters tournament while wearing ECCO’s pioneering GOLF STREET launched the Hybrid golf shoe category to the world, and the American will continue to wear the brand’s innovative shoes and sport the ECCO GOLF logo on the left of his headwear as a result of the multi-year extension. “I honestly can’t imagine competing in any other shoes,” commented...

Adri Arnaus shot a final round 69 (-3) to claim a wire-to-wire victory at the Ras Al Khaimah Challenge Tour Grand Final in the United Arab Emirates and secure his graduation to the European Tour for the 2019 season. Wearing ECCO COOL, the Spaniard entered the final round with a three-shot lead as he went in search of a maiden Challenge Tour victory, having already notched five top-five and seven top-ten finishes this season. The 24-year-old birdied the 72nd hole to seal...

Market-leading golf trolley brand PowaKaddy has launched an exciting cart bag promotion for winter. Golfers will receive a FREE cart bag when purchasing any new PowaKaddy lithium trolley. Starting on Monday 5th November and running until midnight on 24th December 2018, every golfer who buys a PowaKaddy lithium trolley will be entitled to a free PowaKaddy Cart Bag worth up to RRP £229.99. Golfers can choose from any of the brand’s current electric trolleys, including the award-winning Freeway range, the revolutionary...

As part of the latest series of developments to its Elite Marketing Programme (EMP), Foremost has launched its own online lesson booking system to enable its member professionals to efficiently manage their booking diary. Thousands of potential lesson bookings are lost every year due to inefficient and inaccessible booking systems. Foremost has now come up with the perfect integrated solution to help make sure that its members don’t miss out. Responding to member and customer demand, Foremost’s new, free-of-charge booking system enables...

Danish golf footwear innovators, ECCO GOLF, have continued their ground-breaking BIOM® story with the launch of the ECCO BIOM® G3 which showcases an evolution of comfort, style and innovation. ECCO BIOM® G3 utilises a range of industry-leading technologies to deliver exceptional performance that will last round after round, while hard-wearing ECCO YAK leather uppers and a waterproof GORE-TEX® construction keep feet dry and comfortable in even the wettest weather. ECCO GOLF’s renowned BIOM® NATURAL MOTION® last combines low-to-the-ground stability with a glove-like...

Nippon Shaft players won on both European and LPGA tour events over the weekend. The 2017 Masters champion used N.S.PRO MODUS3 Tour 130 X flex in both his irons and wedges in his successful defense of his title at the Andalucia Valderrama Masters, which concluded Monday morning at Valderrama Golf Club in Sotogrande, Spain. The 38-year-old native Spaniard shot a 12-under par total of 201 with rounds of 68-64-69 in the event, which was shortened to 54 holes because of inclement weather. ...

NBC Sports Group and tournament management software company, Golf Genius Software, today announced a strategic partnership that includes the integration of Golf Genius Software technology across multiple golf brands within the NBC Sports Group portfolio, designed to better serve golfers and golf course partners around the world. “We have been collaborating with the Golf Genius team for more than a year in order to refine, and now offer, great new services and integrations to our customers,” said Will McIntosh, Golf Channel...

More than 100 lady golfers took part in the inaugural Burhill Ladies Pro-Am which welcomed 27 lady PGA professionals. Each professional was joined by a team of three amateur ladies in a unique ladies-only pro-am on the PGA in England South schedule. Burhill Golf Club General Manager, Dubravka Griffiths, said: “We’re thrilled that the event has been so well supported, it is a real sign of the growing impetus in the women’s game at the moment which, at Burhill, we are proud...

A team of Burhill juniors are on the verge of representing their country after reaching the finals of the prestigious England Junior Team Golf Championships. The team showed true grit and determination in tough playing conditions to book their place in the finals at Cumberwell Park Golf Club later this month; a culmination of months of hard work and impressive performances. For each stage of the competition, teams are required put forward a team of six juniors, both boys and girls, and...

  GMS, a multi-award winning global golf PR, social media and content agency, is set to exhibit at this week’s International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) for the first time. The agency, whose client roster contains some of the world’s most notable golf brands and resorts, has invested in a state-of-the-art exhibition stand for this year’s show, in Slovenian capital Ljubljana, in order to represent its growing portfolio of premier resort clients. Agency Directors Phil Craghill and Sam Elder will be representing the company...

With a focus on a softer feel and lively response through multi-layer face technology, and a newly designed adjustable-length shaft, PING today introduced the Sigma 2 putter series. Available in 10 options, including the new, highly stable Fetch model that is designed with a golf-ball-pickup feature, the new putters are available for pre-order beginning today at authorised PING golf shops around the world. “The Sigma 2 putters are engineered to bring a new level of performance and excitement to our putter...

Host of the European Tour’s 2017 British Masters and home to two Lee Westwood designed championship courses, Close House has announced the introduction of Toptracer Range technology in all 10 bays at its PGA Academy driving range. Familiar to all golfers through its coverage tracking the world’s best golfers week-in, week-out on the PGA Tour and European Tour TV broadcasts, Toptracer Range enhances the driving range experience for anyone who wants to hit a golf ball. The driving range at Close House’s...

Nippon Shaft players captured victory on both the PGA and LPGA Tours last weekend as both the men’s and women’s circuits competed on their East Asian swings. Nippon Shaft’s MODUS3 series of steel shafts recorded its 148th victory worldwide when the 34-year-old Australian closed with a final round 7-under par 65 to post a five-shot victory at the CIMB Classic at TPC Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. It was the 25th MODUS3 victory in calendar 2018. The champion, who started the day in...

Golf Son Muntaner, the flagship course at Arabella Golf Mallorca, has announced the launch of a special discounted offer to mark the 18th anniversary of its opening. Golfers will be able to book a tee time for two green fees with a buggy included for a special rate of €99 to play any time at Golf Son Muntaner between 1st November and 31st December 2018. Golf Son Muntaner reopened two years ago following an ambitious and extensive renovation project to replace every...

Burhill Golf Club played its part in the preparations for the 2018 Ryder Cup, by sending one of its greenkeepers to help get the golf course looking immaculate ahead of golf’s greatest spectacle. Fabian Maisonny, working closely with the greenkeeping team at Le Golf National in Paris, focused on keeping the fairways and closely-mown areas looking perfect for the world’s best golfers. Enrolled in the R&A Greenkeeping Scholarship Programme, 31-year-old Maisonny qualified to be part of the Ryder Cup preparations through his...

Foremost has announced partnerships with two specialist ladies’ clothing brands, as the new suppliers look to take full advantage of the developments in Foremost’s Elite Marketing Programme (EMP). Following the impressive growth of the women’s game at grass roots levels through new participation initiatives such as Women and Girls’ Golf Week, #ThisGirlsGolfs and love.golf, it has never been more important for club professionals to deliver a proper retail offering to their female customers. However, many members have neither the retail space or...

No.1 electric trolley brand, PowaKaddy, has announced details of its exciting electric trolley rental offering for 2019, with its PowaKaddy Rental GPS set to provide golf club professionals and resorts with an even greater opportunity to boost trolley hire revenue. Helping to deliver a super-fast return on investment, the GPS rental fleet promises to offer PGA Professionals not only a higher charge-out rate, but also a more technologically advanced product that can help increase retail sales. Since its introduction to the market...

Nippon Shaft’s MODUS3 series of steel shafts recorded its 146th victory worldwide over the weekend at the Asia-Pacific Diamond Golf Cup at Japan’s Musashi Country Club, Sasai Course.  It was the 23rd victory in 2018 for the MODUS3 series. The 32-year-old winner dominated the field with a 6-shot victory, with a 15-under par total of 269, shooting rounds of 69-66-66-68. He used N.S.PRO MODUS3 Tour prototype steel shafts in both his irons and wedges. It was his 20th victory as a...

Nippon Shaft won its fifth women’s major of the year Sunday at the Evian Championship in France. The 40-year-old native of Fort Worth, Texas used Nippon Shaft’s N.S. PRO 950GH steel shafts in her irons and wedges to fire a 3-under par 68 in the final round to come from five shots back and seal the victory. It was the first major title for one of the LPGA’s more consistent players. The six-time Solheim Cup team member shot a 12-under par total...

The 32-year-old former PGA Championship winner won the BMW Championship Monday on the first hole of a sudden death playoff, using N.S.PRO MODUS3 Tour 120 TX-flex steel shafts in his irons. The champion finished at 20-under par in regulation and won with a par on the playoff at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. His cheque for capturing the third of four FedExCup Playoff events was $1.62 million, boosting his career earnings to $22.5 million. It was his fourth PGA Tour...

Some of golf’s top brands have given their ringing endorsement to Foremost’s EMP Premium service developments, which will include more in-depth customer profiling. EMP Premium profiling provides modern marketing for golf professionals by enabling customers to be targeted more specifically than ever before, breaking down the database by customer type, gender and ability. Foremost Managing Director Andy Martin, discussing the latest development of EMP Premium, said: “At Foremost we always strive to lead in marketing innovations for our members, and the introduction...

Shot Scope Technologies are releasing a variety of new interactive social features to both their web dashboard and apps, giving golfers a truly immersive way to track their golfing journey. Shot Scope users will be able to celebrate achievements and milestones, in the form of Medals and Leaderboards, helping them to stay motivated while easily tracking their progress on the course. At the same time golfers will be able to share their successes across social media and compare their performance against other...

Nippon Shaft recorded a victory on the LPGA Tour and a T-4 at the PGA TOUR’s second playoff event over the Labor Day weekend. The winner of the Cambia Portland Classic at Columbia Edgewater Country Club in Portland used Nippon Shaft’s N.S. PRO 950GH steel shafts in her irons and wedges enroute to her first LPGA victory Sunday (Sept. 2). After starting her final round six shots behind, the 28-year-old New Jersey native won by four. Her 19-under par total, with...