by Steve Pike | Nov 19, 2025 | Equipment, golf balls, golf business, golf entertainment, Golf News
Topgolf Callaway Brands (MODG) CEO Chip Brewer said all the right things on a Nov. 18 conference call that followed the company’s announcement it had agreed to sell a 60 percent stake in its Topgolf unit to private equity firm Leonard Green Partners for $1.1 billion....
by Steve Pike | Nov 19, 2025 | golf business, Golf Course Design, golf course management, Golf Courses, Golf News
Sept. 26, 2024, was a day far-from-the-coast Augusta, GA., won’t soon forget. Hurricane Helene roared through, leaving in its wake a battered and devastated community, parts of which are still recovering today. The Bobby Jones Links-operated Forest Hills Golf Course...
by Steve Pike | Nov 19, 2025 | Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, PGA Tour, Resorts, Travel News
Davis Love III remembers the first time he saw Pete Dye’s classic Harbour Town Golf Links at The Sea Pines Resort on Hilton Head Island, S.C.. “My dad (Davis Love, Jr.) played in (the Heritage Classic) in 1969,’’ Love said as he sat inside the Harbour Town clubhouse....
by Steve Pike | Nov 18, 2025 | Equipment, golf balls, golf business, golf entertainment, Golf News
Wall Street appeared mixed this morning on news that Topgolf Callaway Brands (MODG) has signed a “definitive agreement’’ to sell a 60 percent stake in its Topgolf and Toptracer businesses to private equity funds managed by Leonard Green & Partners. The transaction...
by Steve Pike | Nov 17, 2025 | Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort – one of the Lowcountry’s premier island destination for families and friends – is offering an exceptional new Winter Golf Package ideal for golfers who love to play year-round, while enjoying the island’s unmatched scenic beauty...
by Steve Pike | Nov 16, 2025 | Events, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Private Clubs
Cedar Point Club in Suffolk, VA., and the Virginia State Golf Association have announced a five-year partnership beginning in 2026 during which Cedar Point will host several prestigious VSGA events: 81st Captain’s Putter Matches on October 16th-17th, 2026 9th VSGA...