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Tom Phillips begins work as the new CEO of the Ladies European Tour (LET)
Tom Phillips has officially begun his new role as CEO of the Ladies European Tour (LET), marking the beginning of an exciting new era for the tour and for women’s professional golf globally.
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Yorkshire club discovers it was designed by world famous architect
A Yorkshire golf club that opened in 1904 has only discovered now that five of its holes were designed by one of the most famous golf course architects in history.
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Several golf clubs are fighting coastal erosion
Several major golf clubs, particularly in Scotland, are fundraising and working to combat coastal erosion after an autumn and winter that saw heavy rainfalls.
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Blairgowrie named as Scottish Golf Performance Hub
The Blairgowrie Golf Club in Perthshire has been selected as a Scottish Golf Performance Hub, meaning it will be a venue for Scotland’s leading players to prepare for tournaments at.
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GolfNow launches partnership with adidas
Anyone who purchases adidas’s latest golf shoe – Tour 360 – in the next two months will receive a complimentary round of golf worth up to £60, courtesy of tee time booking platform GolfNow.
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Tommy Fleetwood: I like playing Formby Hall with my dad
Dr Kiran Kanwar speaks to Tommy Fleetwood about what he loves most about the game, and the clubs he played at when he was younger and what they gain today from still being associated with him.
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Teeing up success: A guide to recruiting the perfect golf club employee
Carolyne Wahlen from Golf HR walks us through a good recruitment process, all with the aim of helping you get a team member that’ll add value to the golf club, not take it away.
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Toro can solve common irrigation problems easily
There’s no need to go into renovation season unprepared with Reesink Hydro-Scapes, which is reminding customers of the sprinklers and latest control system from Toro that solve common irrigation problems easily.
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Awards for Baroness dealer network
BTME 2024 provided the perfect platform for Baroness UK to recognise the excellence achieved within its dealer network in 2023.
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Hampshire golf club saved after entering administration
A golf club in Hampshire has been saved and now has a new owner after it entered administration.
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From amateurs to pros: How North Carolina nurtures golfing talent
North Carolina’s evolution from fostering amateur golfers to cultivating professionals showcases the state’s exceptional infrastructure, supportive community and profound golfing heritage.
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BGL reports double digit revenue growth for 2023
UK golf operator BGL’s golf division has reported a record-breaking year of performance in 2023, with a 10 percent revenue increase.
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Mixed trading news for industry giants
Topgolf Callaway has seen its shares rise and Acushnet Holdings its shares fall slightly, after they posted fourth quarter results.
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Here’s three trends from the last month that give us an insight into the state of the UK golf industry
From official recognition for hickory golf to local support for struggling clubs, we look at key developments in the last four weeks.
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Two large venues build new practice ranges
Two large venues, both built towards the end of the last century, have decided to build completely new practice ranges.
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Food for thought (part one)
Food and beverage expert Steven Brown goes through some major F&B issues affecting golf clubs and details what his advice now is and, in some cases, how this differs to what it was in the late 1990s.




