by Steve Pike | Feb 26, 2026 | Casinos, golf business, golf course management, Golf Courses, golf entertainment, Golf News, Restaurants, Travel News
Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club in Maricopa, AZ., and the Ak-Chin Indian Community recently began site work on a new 24,000 square-foot clubhouse and event facility with construction set to begin in March. Scheduled to open in spring of 2027, the new building will...
by Steve Pike | Feb 25, 2026 | golf business, golf entertainment, Golf News
A new kind of indoor golf club has debuted in Elmhurst, Ill. It’s neither a bowling-alley-style simulator bar nor a stuffy, high-barrier country club. It’s something entirely different: Signature Golf Society. Just west of Chicago, this sanctuary is...
by Steve Pike | Feb 25, 2026 | charity, Events, golf business, Golf Courses, golf entertainment, Golf News, Personalities, PGA Tour, Private Clubs
Class of 2026 Pro Football Hall of Famer Drew Brees and Hall of Famer Warren Sapp (Class of 2013) each will join the field at The James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational, March 2-8, 2026, at The Old Course at Broken Sound in Boca Raton, FL. They will be...
by Steve Pike | Feb 15, 2026 | charity, Events, golf business, Golf Courses, golf entertainment, Golf News, Personalities, Resorts, The Masters, Travel News
Tickets for one of golf’s more popular and enduring charity events – Hootie & the Blowfish Monday After the Masters Celebrity Pro-Am – go on sale Feb. 16, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern). This year’s pro-am is a milestone event, celebrating 30 years....
by Steve Pike | Feb 14, 2026 | Apparel, Equipment, Fashion, golf balls, golf business, golf entertainment, Golf News, Personalities
Callaway Golf’s (CALY) sale of 60 percent of Topgolf to Leonard Green & Partners, which closed this past Jan. 5 for $1.1 billion, included approximately $800 million in cash in this transaction. Callaway Golf President/CEO Chip Brewer told Wall Street analysts his...
by Steve Pike | Feb 13, 2026 | golf balls, golf business, golf entertainment, Golf News, golf shoes, Technology
As Callaway Golf (CALY) returns to “pure play,’’ it is implementing what company president/CEO Chip Brewer calls “three fundamental changes that we believe will maximize efficiency and drive long-term improvement in both our share and our margins.’’ “Pure play,’’...