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Hoebridge, a BGL venue on the outskirts of Woking, has recently unveiled its newly refurbished Gym after a £250,000 investment at the venue. The renovations to the Gym at Hoebridge, previously known as Horizones Health and Fitness, received a complete makeover with the introduction of state-of-the-art Matrix equipment, ‘My Ride’ spin technology, and refurbished changing rooms and fitness studios. “The investments made at Hoebridge this year have enabled us to provide an even better service to our many members and visitors,” commented...

Not-for-profit organisation Golfing4Life (G4L) was the recipient of more than £20,000 at the recent Club Leadership Summit, held this year in the iconic Long Room at Lords. As the official charity partner of the annual summit, G4L will benefit from every penny of the £21,000 that was raised from the seven lots in the live ‘Money Can’t Buy’ auction. With the prizes on offer highlighted by a trip to the 2017 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow in North Carolina with rounds of...

Leading golf footwear innovator ECCO Golf has announced the signing of American PGA Tour player Smylie Kaufman as a brand ambassador. Kaufman, who will compete in the new ECCO CLASSIC LUX and showcase the company’s logo on his sleeve, burst onto the scene when he landed his maiden PGA Tour victory at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in 2015 with a spectacular final round of 61. The 25-year-old Louisiana State University graduate turned professional in 2014, quickly advancing to the PGA...

John Karsten Solheim, the oldest son of John A. Solheim and the grandson of PING Founder Karsten Solheim, was named president of PING today, effective January 1, 2017. He succeeds Doug Hawken as president, who is retiring after a distinguished 45-year career with the company that saw him rise from assistant to the production manager to president and chief operating officer, a position he’s held since 1999. “It fills me with great pride to name my oldest son, John K., to...

Leading golf footwear innovator, ECCO Golf, is delighted to announce that ambassador Sam Brazel claimed his maiden victory on the European Tour on Sunday, at the UBS Hong Kong Open. Competing in the company’s popular ECCO BIOM G2 design, the 37-year-old Australian birdied the 72nd hole to card a two-under par 68 in the final round to win by one stroke at 13-under par. A co-sanctioned event between the European and Asian Tours, Brazel climbed more than 300 places in the Official...

The 5th annual Club Leadership Summit took place at Lord’s, the Home of Cricket, earlier this month, with more than 50 of the world’s top CEOs and General Managers in attendance. Since the inaugural event was held back in 2012, the evening has established itself as one of the best networking and educational events within the golf club world. Attendees this year included delegates from the likes of Valderamma, The Wisley, Queenwood, Royal Dornoch and Kingsbarns. Held in the famous Long Room...

Leading golf performance tracking brand Shot Scope has announced it is to exhibit at the 2017 PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Florida in January. Since first coming to market in January 2016, Shot Scope has established itself as the first and only performance tracking system that collects data automatically, without disrupting play due to the need to tag or sync with a phone. More than half a dozen employees from the Edinburgh-based company will be on the brand’s 400 sq ft booth...

Wycombe Heights Golf Centre, in High Wycombe, introduced a new Flexible Membership at the start of the year and it’s proven a real hit with young professionals locally. The Centre recently signed up its 150th flexible member, many of which are aged between 25 and 45. The Flexible Membership category provides customers with all the benefits of a traditional membership, but with a low cost-base enabling the golfer to use the facility as much or as little as they desire. General Manager, Howard...

The popularity of Nippon Shaft’s renowned N.S.PRO MODUS³ series on tour continued to grow in 2016, with every model in the steel shaft series recording a victory on either the PGA Tour or European Tour. With N.S.PRO MODUS³ usage up over 25% across both major tours, more and more of the world’s best players are choosing the company’s steel shafts in both their irons and wedges. Notable victories recorded using N.S.PRO MODUS³ shafts in 2016 include The Open Championship at Royal Troon...

The winner of the European Tour’s coveted Race to Dubai title trusted Nippon Shaft throughout 2016, with the 40-year-old Swede putting together a remarkable season which consisted of 11 top-10’s and included his first major triumph at The Open Championship back in July. Using Nippon Shaft’s popular N.S. PRO MODUS³ Tour 120 steel shafts in both his irons and wedges, the Race to Dubai victory is the second time the Ryder Cup veteran has won the European Tour’s year-long money list. Ending...