by Steve Pike | Jul 16, 2026 | Equipment, golf business, golf entertainment, Instruction, Opinion, Technology
Part II of Brian Sommer’s four-part series: Why Golf Monitors Cannaot Save Golf The phrase “key statistics” deserves rather more attention than it usually receives. Not because there is anything inherently wrong with statistics. There isn’t....
by Steve Pike | Jul 15, 2026 | golf business, golf entertainment, Golf News, Instruction, Opinion, PGA Tour, Technology
Part I of Brian Sommer’s four-part look into the Priesthood of Numbers There is a peculiar superstition spreading through modern golf. Like all successful superstitions, it disguises itself as progress. It does not concern shallowing the club, wrist conditions,...
by Steve Pike | Jul 9, 2026 | golf business, Golf News, Instruction, Resorts, Travel News
The Grove, in partnership with TaylorMade Golf, has officially opened The Kingdom at The Grove, with special guests Team TaylorMade staffers Tommy Fleetwood and Charley Hull participating in a grand opening event. The Kingdom at The Grove, in Hertfordshire,...
by Steve Pike | Jun 17, 2026 | Equipment, golf business, Golf News, Instruction, Opinion
By Brian Sommer There is a peculiar modern superstition in golf equipment design – polished, efficient, technologically fluent, and utterly convinced of its own benevolence. It is the belief that if one refines geometry sufficiently, redistributes mass with...
by Steve Pike | Jun 9, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Instruction, Private Clubs, Real Estate
Kris Spence and Spence Golf Inc., are beginning renovation work on the driving range and practice areas at The Country Club of North Carolina in Pinehurst. The project is estimated for completion in eight to 10 weeks, under the supervision of Spence’s lead associate,...
by Steve Pike | May 14, 2026 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Instruction, Resorts, Travel News
Horseshoe Bay Resort, a AAA Four-Diamond destination resort and member of Crescent Hotels & Resorts’ Latitudes collection, has opened the Live Oak Pavilion. This new $16 million, 10,000-plus-square-foot venue offers a premier destination for corporate...
