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Meet the golf club manager: Anthony Tarchetti
The general manager of Chart Hills Golf Club in Kent, Anthony Tarchetti, talks about the major transformations the venue has seen in the last six years, which means, for example, it now offers year-round golf on firm, consistent fairways.
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Off-course golf attracts almost as many women as men
A new study has found that the sex split between people who play golf – but not on a golf course – is almost 50/50.
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Justin Thomas to justify Ryder Cup captain’s pick
As United States captain, Zach Johnson was undeniably spoilt for choice but his decision to plump for Justin Thomas as one of his six picks raised plenty of questions ahead of the Ryder Cup.
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Royal Dornoch to build new clubhouse
An 18-month project to build a new £13.9 million clubhouse at Royal Dornoch Golf Club is set to start before the end of this year.
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Meet the operations director: Guy Riggott
The operations director at multi-course operator BGL explains why sustainability makes good business sense.
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“It is total devastation” as Welsh golf club hit by flooding
A golf club in Swansea faces a major clean-up operation after local flooding left parts of the course under seven feet of water.
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Social media golf content is too male dominated, researchers conclude
More women’s golf on TV and lifestyle content on Instagram and TikTok could attract more female customers to clubs and courses, researchers have stated.
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How some beginners were introduced to golf this summer
This summer has seen a variety of golf clubs and golf organisations introduce new people to the game.
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Converting pro shop traffic to increased sales
David Murch, Business Development Consultant – SW England and Wales, Foremost Golf, offers advice on converting pro shop traffic to increased sales.
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New Toro irrigation system for Barton-on-Sea Golf Club
A new Toro irrigation system is allowing Barton-on-Sea Golf Club to take control of Mother Nature and as a result it’s seeing huge savings in efficiencies.
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Underwater ‘bubbler’ diffused aeration system used at Pinewood Scout Centre
Otterbine’s Air Flo 3 underwater ‘bubbler’ diffused aeration system is the safe solution for Pinewood Scout Centre, bringing its lake back to life and reopening it after a period of closure due to poor water quality.
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£1.1 million driving range set for Scotland
A planning application to build a standalone £1.1 million driving range in Perth to support two local golf clubs has been submitted.
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What are the four major golf tournaments to follow every year?
From the Masters held in Augusta to the UK-based Open Championship, let’s delve into the depths of each major, exploring their unique characteristics, their storied pasts and the iconic moments that have defined them.
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The R&A to launch global philanthropy programme
The R&A Foundation is launching a global philanthropy programme as it seeks to fulfil its mission to transform lives through golf.
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The other side of Vegas: A tour of its celebrated golf history
While Las Vegas is famous for the lights and atmosphere of casinos on the strip, it also boasts a history of premier golf courses and celebrated champions.
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Toro Lynx LAC has arrived
Toro Lynx LAC has arrived and with it the opportunity for everyone, no matter which irrigation system they are currently using, to benefit from the world’s most powerful irrigation control system – Toro Lynx.