US golf clubs are ’embracing fun’ in order to attract more members 1
American golf clubs are using the pandemic to embrace changes to their venues in order to attract more people to join them, according to a report.
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Posts From Seamus Rotherick
Legal advice for golf clubs: Staff accommodation 0
The extent of property held by a golf club can very often include residential flats and houses, invariably occupied as a home by an employee of the club.
The best casino golf courses in the world 0
You can have the best of both worlds when you visit a casino golf course. Here are the best casino golf courses in the world. Find out more.
Greenkeeper wins the Welsh Amateur 0
A greenkeeper who works at Aldersey Green Golf Club in Cheshire has won the men’s Welsh Amateur Championship.
The five UK golfers who spent the longest at number one 0
British golfers have a rich tradition of success in the majors and have produced some of the world’s greatest champions.
Glenbervie Golf Club opts for the Reesink ReeAssure maintenance plan 0
With 300 acres of grass to maintain, there was no doubt that Glenbervie Golf Club in Scotland, needed the support of the Reesink Turfcare’s ReeAssure maintenance plan.
Meet the PGA professional: Mike Bradley 0
The head pro at Hollinwell Golf Club talks about the range of work he gets involved in, the free coaching the club offers to juniors and a playing career that included the Open Championship.
Bespoke solutions; carpet designed for your clubhouse 0
When you have a space which welcomes guests, is the hub of your membership community and is a commercial asset for the club for functions and events, you need it to create an impression.
Preparing for winter 0
With fewer daylight hours and less favourable growing conditions, the focus shifts from presentation and playability to winter maintenance and the limitation of turf damage.
Meet the PGA professional: Ian Mowbray 0
The PGA club professional at Liphook Golf Club talks about the extreme changes to his role in the last 18 months and how he helps the club introduce the game to more people.
Hillside Golf Club uses an all-electric riding greensmower 0
Hillside Golf Club on ‘England’s Golf Coast’ in Southport knows only too well the importance of its biggest asset: its greens.
The golf clubs signing deals with tour pros 0
More clubs are signing deals with tour players as this is benefiting both parties, particularly the clubs, which gain a marketing hook, plus someone who can appeal to corporate guests.
Golf’s new-found popularity makes the numbers add up for Club Systems International 0
Club Systems International’s products, such as HowDidiDo, have seen unprecedented growth during the pandemic. As a result, it is offering more benefits to customers than ever before.
Top 10 fun golf themed slot machine games you may want to play 0
The market for golf-themed products has grown significantly over time.
Flixton turns tide of misfortune 0
After its course was flooded by a nearby river, Flixton GC’s men’s changing room was also flooded, by a leaky tap. However, the venue today looks better than ever.
Surveying your members 0
Understanding your members’ needs is essential to retaining them, and the best way of doing this is by surveying them. One proponent of this method is Fairway Credit.
Game-changing versatility with Toro’s sidewinder technology 0
For the ultimate versatility, Toro’s Sidewinder technology seen in the Reelmaster 3100-D and Groundsmaster 3500-D is game-changing.
‘This safeguards the club’s future’ 0
Sustainability roundup: A golf club is ensuring the majority of its land is natural habitat, others have eliminated single-use plastic bottles and a venue is building a solar farm.
English golfers and their sponsors 0
Sponsors play a crucial role in pumping revenue into the sport. They financially back events in the UK and around the globe, but many players also have their own deals in place.
Wilton Carpets launches the ‘Tartan Collection’ 0
Wilton Carpets’ newly launched Tartan Collection is steeped in tradition and heritage craftsmanship, but simultaneously at the vanguard of interior design trends and very much part of the fabric of prestigious leisure and hospitality venues.
Legal advice in golf clubs: Discrimination 0
In a feature providing legal advice about equality, diversity and inclusion in golf clubs, the NGCAA details the legal definition of discrimination.
Betting offers in golf explained 0
This article explains the different types of bonuses out there and how you can use them to win money.
The R&A e-Open: Engaging seasoned golfers and attracting new interest alike 0
The second e-Open tournament gets underway in mid-August.
‘I remortgaged my house to build a pro shop and driving range’ 2
Rob Macey, the head professional at Norwood Park Golf Centre in Notts, details his incredible career, plus his experiences during the pandemic, which included working as a greenkeeper.
Doing it for the kids 0
While young adult participation has boomed during the pandemic, clubs are being asked to not forget to provide opportunities for juniors.
Turning a hobby into a career 0
Stuart McLaren works in finance and is good at golf. So good, in fact, that his employer is sponsoring him as he starts on the PGA EuroPro Tour.
Meet the golf club manager: James Glover 0
The general manager of Hallamshire GC in Yorkshire talks about the history of the club – and its future – and some of the challenges he’s had to overcome as manager, including the pandemic.
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