As seen in Golf Business March/April 2023 By David Gould, Contributor, Golf Business In a bygone era, the weekly Saturday Evening Post was read by six million Americans — the same number who nowadays watch the “CBS Evening News.” Back in the spring of 1961, Norman...
By Rich O'Brien, Operations Manager, PGA HOPE Charleston In recent years, golf has been experiencing a boom with tens of millions of Americans having used golf as therapy during and following the Covid pandemic. In 2020, there were more than 502 million rounds...
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As seen in Golf Business November/December 2022 By Steve Eubanks, Contributor, Golf Business Oftentimes you don’t think about it. A beverage at a convenience store costs $2.25 and if you happen to be paying in cash (a rarity these days), you throw the extra .75 into a tip...
By Michael Williams, Contributor, Golf Business I always get a little private laugh when I go to buy socks. While shoes come in a wide range of sizes to offer a comfortable fit, socks come in two sizes meant to cover that same range. The socks that I get are labeled “Fits...
Featured Article of the Month GGP/Biz is a new NGCOA Smart Buy Marketplace partner! NGCOA members, click here to take advantage of a savings of more than 50% on a GGP/Biz annual subscription so you can enjoy more insightful stories like this! By Steve Eubanks, Global Golf Post/Biz ...
SPONSORED CONTENT Provided by: Rain Bird The turf maintenance industry has traditionally been male dominated. According to GCSAA, only 2% of their members are women. The industry is not easy for women to get into, but we have seen improvements. Yet there is much progress still...
As seen in Golf Business July/August 2022 By Scott Kauffman, Contributor, Golf Business: Renee Fluker has been helping people for most of her adult life in Detroit. Fluker, who raised a son as a single mother in the inner city, first left her mark on the Motor City as...
By Michael Williams, Contributor, Golf Business Earlier this June was Women’s Golf Day, a global celebration of women in golf and an invitation for more women to connect to the game. And last week, the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship was held at the...
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,...