Osprey Point Golf Course, Boca Raton, Florida The NGCOA Resort Course of the Year award honors a resort golf course that delivers an exceptional experience across all facets of operation—from turf management to guest engagement—while also contributing meaningfully to the growth and vitality of the game of golf
The following advertorial was provided to Golf Business WEEKLY by Tagmarshal and solely represents their views and opinions Provided by: Tagmarshal It’s an exciting time to be involved in the golf industry, which has experienced unprecedented growth over the past five years. 28.1 million Americans played on a golf course in 2024, and 47.2 million played either on-course or off-course golf, so it’s no surprise that record numbers of rounds are being recorded annually.
Direct outreach to both existing members and prospective owners/operators, continued to be our highest-value tool for association growth this past year. Phone calls, one-on-one check-ins, ambassador introductions, and in-market conversations consistently outperformed every digital tactic we tested.
With 25% membership growth over six years and 23,000 rounds played annually, the club faced growing demands on their fleet operation
Together, they discuss whether 2025 marks the beginning of a slowdown in golf’s record-breaking growth, and examine the advanced AI innovations Club Caddie has integrated into its software solutions
The following advertorial was provided to Golf Business WEEKLY by GolfBack and solely represents their views and opinions Provided by: Golfback Golf courses are losing thousands each month to no-shows and short-shows. The good news is you can protect your tee sheet...
Most recently, Mike joined the Ohio Golf Course Owners Association and leads their growth initiatives. ** The views and opinions featured in Golf Business WEEKLY are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the position of the NGCOA
Golf participation is surging. But with this growth comes challenges: tee sheet management is under more strain than ever, no-shows and cancellations persist, operational efficiency is being tested and customer expectations continue to climb
As golf’s popularity in all forms has been on a golf-stick growth curve, so too have been the rise of curious and critical eyes about our business (especially law and policy makers)
By Steve Eubanks, Contributor, Golf Business . A lot of owners believe their golf courses can and should host big-time events, maybe PGA Tour or Korn Ferry tournaments, or something on the scale of a U.S. Amateur or U.S. Junior. In the go-go 1990s and early 2000s when new...