Tag: PGA

Tee it Forward (Chart: National Golf Foundation)

Playing from the right tee, a decade of slow progress

September 27, 2021 By
USGA, PGA Tee it Forward initiative to get golfers to play with the appropriate tee height, hasn't gained a lot of traction in 10 years. ...

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PGA shows cancel in-person PGA fashion and demo experience, unveils series of virtual programs

May 13, 2020 By
The PGA Fashion & Demo Experience, originally scheduled for Aug. 18-19, will facilitate business connections through digital programs starting in June. ...

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Logo: GCSAA

PGA of America donates $250,000 to GCSAA’s philanthropic organization

October 30, 2019 By
The PGA of America committed its support to fostering golf’s sustainability with a $250,000 donation over five years to the Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG), the philanthropic organization of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). “We are fortunate to ...

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Green is great: Quail Hollow assistant Basil Lowell shares his recipe for success

August 15, 2017 By
Basil Lowell, assistant superintendent at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, N.C., talks to Golfdom TV about his career path, adjusting to an August tournament and his secret sauce for great grass. ...

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Troon to manage Pennsylvania’s Westmoreland CC

February 24, 2016 By
Troon has been selected to manage Westmoreland Country Club in Export, Penn., the company recently announced in a news release. More than a century old, Westmoreland Country Club features an 18-hole golf course that regularly hosts prestigious tournaments, including U.S. Open ...

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2015 in the golf industry: The good, bad and ugly

January 25, 2016 By
I am not naming names, but this column title almost sounds like it could be a slogan for the 2016 presidential nomination race. Or maybe it’s just an evaluation of the whole field. It’s unfortunate that 2015 ended on such ...

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