Hanoi, Vietnam: For the second year in succession, BRG Legend Hill Golf Resort will play host to the Vietnam Turfgrass Management Education Seminar. Some 50 superintendents, course managers, workshop managers and mechanics from more than a dozen Vietnamese clubs as well as representatives from venues in Cambodia and Myanmar are expected to attend the Asian […]

London, England: A global consensus among leaders in public health, public policy and sport backs golf in the race to tackle physical inactivity and the prevention of a range of non-communicable disease (NCD) including heart disease, stroke, diabetes and cancer of the breast and colon. Evidence linking golf and health, commissioned by the World Golf Foundation […]

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: While elite PGA Tour members were putting the lights out on TPC Kuala Lumpur’s West Course, dozens of Malaysia’s golf course superintendents were being versed in the art of speeding up their putting surfaces. Underlining their continued thirst for knowledge, more than 50 golf course managers, course superintendents, club managers, greenkeepers and […]

Naju-City, Jeolla Nam-Do, South Korea: Jacobsen and local dealer Seo Won have held a product demonstration day at Gold Lake Country Club. The recently launched Jacobsen TR Series was on display, which includes the TR320 and TR330 triplex cylinder mowers. Other machinery being demonstrated included the Jacobsen Fairway 305 and 4WD Jacobsen Truckster XD. Some […]

Ljubljana, Slovenia: The 21st edition of International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) kicked off with messages of optimism for the golf travel industry and the event itself from Nick Pilbeam, Divisional Director at Reed Travel Exhibitions, organisers of IGTM, and Peter Walton, CEO of IAGTO (International Association of Golf Tour Operators). Pilbeam’s opening address touched on the current excitement […]