As seen in Golf Business May/June 2023 By Michael Williams: By now the statistics documenting the rise of golf rounds since 2020 are quite familiar. New golfers and returning golfers brought a wave of excitement and revenue to the golf industry. Also familiar by now...
As seen in Golf Business May/June 2023 By Doug McPherson, Contributor, Golf Business Labor at courses has been turned on its head. What was once up is now down and vice versa. Golf Business decided to hit up Whitney Pennell with some questions about labor and workforce...
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By Michael Williams, Contributor, Golf Business I host a podcast called The 19th Hole with Michael Williams. The term refers to the bar or grille at the golf course, a gathering place where golfers come to settle up and to settle down, to recount the stories of the round...
New USGA Research: Forward Tees for the Future By George Waters, Senior Manager, Green Section Education, USGA This article is repurposed from 4/2023, Vol. 61-06 of the USGA Green Section Record. Copyright USGA. Key Takeaways The forward tee yardage at most golf courses...
As seen in Golf Business March/April 2023 By Steve Eubanks, Contributor, Golf Business JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA | A lot of clubs have replica trophies from major championships, well-lit and prominently displayed in cases or on shelves throughout their clubhouses. There’s a...
As seen in Golf Business March/April 2023 By Steve Eubanks, Contributor, Golf Business To the rest of the country, the discrimination is shocking, especially coming from such an enclave of progressivism. But there are fewer hardlines in the game than the restrictions...
By Michael Williams, Contributor, Golf Business As a political commentator, I had a keen interest in the recent mid-term elections. While the nation remains divided over a range of issues, it seems that there is a growing consensus on recreational marijuana. 37...
As seen in Golf Business July/August 2022 By Michael Williams: In Caddyshack, arguably the greatest golf movie ever and certainly the most widely known, the clash is between the old guard of golf and a brash group of newcomers more dedicated to enjoying their newfound...
By Harvey Silverman, Contributor, Golf Business | Silverback Golf Marketing Jon Morley is a race car driver. He drives fast. Jon Morley is a golfer. He likes to play fast. Jon Morley is also the founder and "El Presidente" of the Mediocre Golf...