By Michael Williams, Contributor, Golf Business While Autumn marks the end of the marquee events for the year, it is my favorite part of the golf calendar. The weather turns crisp and clear, the insect population dwindles and even though the days are shorter, the...
As seen in Golf Business September/October 2022 By Harvey Silverman: Day in day out, my tear-stained face Pressed against the windowpane My eyes search the skies, desperately for rain “I Wish It Would Rain,” The Temptations “It’s better to fall short of high...
As seen in Golf Business September/October 2022 By Ronnie Miles, NGCOA Director of Advocacy No one wants the Department of Labor to knock on your door to inform you they are here to perform a labor audit of your golf course. But unfortunately, it seems this is becoming more...
By Jay Karen, CEO, National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) We thought several members of NGCOA, and countless other facilities across the country, would like to see the news that the former corporate leadership at ETS, a company that provided merchant...
As seen in Golf Business July/August 2022 By Ronnie Miles, NGCOA Director of Advocacy I’m sure we have all done it or at least witnessed one of our playing partners hit that long, high golf shot that goes everywhere but the golf course. Whether it's a hook or a slice, golfers...
Written by Creative Golf Marketing // Kopplin, Kuebler & Wallace If recent years have taught us anything, it’s that circumstances can change quickly. We want club leaders to be prepared for changing tides, not sitting just back enjoying the smooth seas. The most respected...
By Craig Kessler, Director of Governmental Affairs, Southern California Golf Association California Assembly Bill 1910 (Garcia; D-Bell Gardens) was known far beyond the borders of California. Many of the game’s leading national organizations weighed in on it, including the...
Hear from Ronnie Miles, NGCOA's Sr. Director of Advocacy, (1:15 – 23:00) as he chats with Michael Williams to recap the key points addressed to lawmakers during National Golf Day 2022 and spotlight other critical legislation on NGCOA's Advocacy radar that course operators should stay aware of –...
NOW STREAMING: Michael Williams kicks off this episode by talking with Ronnie Miles, NGCOA's Sr. Director of Advocacy. They recap the key points addressed to lawmakers during National Golf Day 2022 and spotlight other critical legislation on NGCOA's Advocacy radar that course operators should...
By Michael Williams, Contributor, Golf Business National Golf Day was just held in Washington, DC and on dozens of video conferences across the nation. It is the annual day when the golf industry flexes its collective muscles on Capitol Hill,...