As seen in Golf Business September/October 2022 By Doug McPherson, Contributor, Golf Business Back in 2008 when Will Robins began teaching golf, he did something unusual. Instead of loading students with tons of tips on the driving range, he took a foursome on the...
Hear from Rhett Evans, CEO of the GCSAA, (1:00–38:45) as he chats with NGCOA CEO Jay Karen and Secretary of the PGA of America Don Rea. Learn how the GCSAA is continuing to lead the way on sustainability, including providing operators and lawmakers with critical science-based data to combat...
By Scott Kauffman, Contributor, Golf Business When the late Ely Callaway started his namesake golf equipment company in the mid-1980s after successful entrepreneurial endeavors in the textile and wine industries, the Georgia native would go on to...
By Harvey Silverman, Contributor, Golf Business Tom Abts, PGA, Owner, Deer Run Golf Club A warm February day led to a dusting off of my golf clubs and a short drive to the closest practice range near me (Note – it’s a practice range, not a...
In this owner to owner segment, Allison George of Toad Valley Golf Course and Jeff Hoag, Scott Lake Golf & Practice Center discuss golf at their facilities coming out of a year of Covid, the high-demand and interest in golf. Where will the staff come from to support unprecedented levels of...
As seen in Golf Business May/June 2021 By Steve Eubanks: Instructional programming has evolved in recent years. Camps and clinics, juniors and seniors, ladies’ “Sip and Swing” sessions with wine and hors d’oeuvres after group lessons: All of these add-ons do more than create additional...
By Doug McPherson, Contributor, Golf Business “There is little in life so reassuring as a genuine welcome.” –Robin Hobb, author Linnet Carty may be the perfect person to help you make your course a more welcoming place. Why? When you hear her story about...
In this Inside Golf Business segment, we welcome our partner the PGA of America and Steve Tanner, Director of League Golf, as he shares how PGA Jr. League drives significant engagement and value to host facilities. In this Owner to Owner segment Whitey O'Malley, Saddleback Golf Club, CO and...
Is the Open Door Closed? By JJ Keegan, Envisioning Strategist and Reality Mentor, JJKeegan+ A guest sees more in an hour than a host sees in a year is a proverb that I certainly recall when secret shopping a golf course. As homeowners, at this time of the year, we...
Elisa Gaudet, President, Executive Golf International and Founder, Women's Golf Day, discusses COVID-19 adjustments to Women's Golf Day, including a June 2nd Virtual Women's Golf Day and the 5th Anniversary of Women's Golf Day being held September 1, 2020.