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Attend NGCOA, affiliate and industry events for business-critical education and networking. 

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NGCOA supports and advances your business through resources and representation on Capitol Hill.

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Hospitality

Virtual training programs and best practices to reduce high-turnover and improve mid-level management productivity

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Research

Access the NEW 2024 Golf Industry Compensation & Benefits Report and other industry trends (benefits of membership!) 

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Reviews, research and analysis on current and future golf technology

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Growth

Initiatives and activities to attract new and returning customers... and increase your bottom line

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May 8–10, 2024 | Washington, DC

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Golf Business March 2024

March/April 2024

Latest Discussions

  • We are renovating our course, and have changed some hole layouts and added forward tees. The course had been abandoned for one season. It still shows ...

  • No question this would be more of a Public course issue than a Private Club issue. Some valid points on both sides and its clear this is not a "one size ...

  • Dear folks, Having been part of a discussion regarding this subject at the conference, I came to a decision that I have implemented recently. I allow ...

  • Thank you Madison. I'm sure it will be more of an issue at public facilities vs private. I know liability needs to be a concern but will the madness stop..... ...

Announcements

  • Just Released: Independent Contractors in the Golf Industry — Navigating the Department of Labor’s R

    NGCOA is pleased to offer its members its latest white paper, Independent Contractors in the Golf Industry — Navigating the Department of Labor’s Rule for 2024 and Beyond. This publication explores how the new rule affects golf course businesses and the ... More
  • NGCOA Welcomes 2024-2026 Board Officers and Directors!

    Board Officers Cathy Harbin, PGA/LPGA, President Pine Ridge Golf Course, Paris, TX Whitey O'Malley, Vice President Saddleback Golf Club, Firestone, CO Jeff Hoag, Treasurer Scott Lake Country Club, Comstock Park, MI Gaylord Schaap, Secretary Northwood ... More