by Steve Pike | Aug 12, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Myrtle Beach area golf courses quickly reopened after a brush with Tropical Storm Debby, welcoming players back to the Golf Capital of the World. The Grand Strand, which stretches from Pawleys Island to just across the state line in Brunswick County, N.C., is...
by Steve Pike | Aug 11, 2024 | golf business, golf entertainment, Golf News
Topgolf Callaway Brands’ (NYSE: MODG) disappointing Q2 earnings report this past Aug. 7 set off alarm bells in some parts of the golf industry and Wall Street, particularly those that follow the company’s Topgolf division. Topgolf Callaway reported its Q2 same-store...
by Steve Pike | Aug 10, 2024 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts
KemperSports has launched the KemperSports Hole-in-One Promotion – giving 100 golfers a chance to win a trip to Streamsong Golf Resort – in addition to celebrating a hole-in-one at their favorite KemperSports golf course. Guests who register at any KemperSports-owned...
by Steve Pike | Aug 10, 2024 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
A wildly popular Southwestern Michigan golf destination came about thanks to one man’s vision. A superintendent at nearby Gull Lake Country Club in Richland, MI., for 25 years, Darl Scott decided to tap into his entrepreneurial spirit in the early 1960s. He and his...
by Steve Pike | Aug 9, 2024 | Golf News, Privare clubs, Real Estate
Boca West Country Club has been ranked #3 in the U.S. for its sustainability practices by Vivid Leaf, an industry leader in sustainability certification. Vivid Leaf designated Boca West with its highest certification level, Sapphire Global Leader, after an extensive...
by Steve Pike | Aug 9, 2024 | Equipment, golf business, golf entertainment, Golf News
Look for Topgolf Callaway Brands (NYSE: MODG) on Aug. 12 to launch its new Apex line of irons. “This is our most premium line of irons and the product is both beautiful and innovative,” company President Chip Brewer tolf Wall Street analysts. I’m...
