by Steve Pike | Dec 7, 2023 | Equipment, golf business, Golf News
Responding to the USGA/R&A decision to roll back golf ball distance, David Maher, CEO of Titleist parent Acushnet Co., said for “further collaboration and cooperation with the R&A, USGA and other stakeholders is critical prior to moving forward with such a...
by Steve Pike | Dec 7, 2023 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Evermore Orlando Resort will officially its 1,100-acre luxury vacation destination on Jan. 1, 2024. The opening – on the grounds of the former Villas of Grand Cypress – marks a momentous occasion in travel and hospitality as Orlando’s...
by Steve Pike | Dec 6, 2023 | Equipment, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News
The USGA and R&A today announced its expected update to the testing conditions used for golf ball conformance under the Overall Distance Standard (ODS), which will take effect in January 2028. The decision, golf’s Ruling Bodies said, aims to “reduce the impact’’...
by Steve Pike | Dec 5, 2023 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs
Soleta Golf Club has broken ground on its highly-anticipated Nick Price Design golf course that expects to open for play in late 2024 in Myakka City, FL. According to Managing Partner and developer, David Turner, the The Soleta project, in addition to the golf course,...
by Steve Pike | Dec 5, 2023 | Culinary, Fitness, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Privare clubs, Spa
The Seagate Golf Club in Delray Beach, FL., has reopened its course after a major renovation by architect J. Drew Rogers, who oversaw the renovation.of the original Joe Lee design. The 18-hole course – part of the Seagate Hotel & Spa – winds through...
by Steve Pike | Dec 2, 2023 | Equipment, golf business, Golf News
The USGA and R&A might be singing from the songbook of the late, great Sam Cooke, “A Change is Gonna Come.” Well, maybe… if the USGA and R&A have their way. Golf Digest is reporting that golf’s two self-appointed Ruling Bodies next week are expected to...
