Las Colinas Golf & Country Club has ended 2021 on a high, after winning World’s Leading Golf & Villas Resort at the 2021 World Travel Awards. The Spanish resort went on to beat five other locations to win the title. The resort is set to make 2022 even bigger, with the additions of innovative Toptracer technology and the continuation of new residence developments. Last year was a big year for Las Colinas Golf & Country Club, who celebrated their 10-year anniversary. The award-winning Spanish resort unveiled multiple new and improved five-star facilities to celebrate the landmark. The impressive additions at…
Author: Aboo Tayub
Aboo Tayub
Aboo Tayub is the publisher of Golf Business Technology and has worked in the business & technology publishing sector for over a decade.
PointsBet, a premier global online gaming operator, today announced a partnership with Troon®, the leader in providing golf and club-related leisure and hospitality services. PointsBet, a premier global online gaming operator, today announced a partnership with Troon®, the leader in providing golf and club-related leisure and hospitality services. This strategic partnership, the first of its kind in the industry, makes PointsBet the Official and Exclusive Sports Betting Partner of Troon. Through the agreement, PointsBet receives category exclusivity across Troon’s media channels to include digital marketing via web, social, print assets as well as sponsorship of the category leading Troon App.…
Bridgestone Golf, the #1 Ball-Fitter in Golf, today introduced OTTO (Autonomous Ball Fitting Cart), the latest in golf ball fitting technology. Designed to be both engaging and entertaining to use and informative at the same time, OTTO provides yet another easy way for players to find the right Bridgestone golf ball for their game. “The genesis of the idea for OTTO was to bridge the gap between entertainment golf and on course golf,” said Dan Murphy, President and CEO, Bridgestone Golf. “Currently there are over 25 million golfers who participate in non-traditional golf, meaning at off course entertainment venues or…
First shipment under the alliance sent in late 2021. Nufarm Americas announced a cooperation arrangement with Lier Chemical Company to supply glufosinate serving the Turf & Ornamental market. Glufosinate solutions in United States T&O segment, such as Nufarm’s Cheetah Pro Herbicide, have experienced rapid growth as broadleaf and grass weed species gain resistance to multiple herbicide classes and applicators pursue alternative solutions. Lier Chemical, a leading global glufosinate producer, plans to supply the needs of T&O’s escalating demand through Nufarm. Nufarm offers a strong herbicide manufacturing footprints serving North America and proven path to channel distribution. “This is a logical…
TaylorMade Golf Company builds on its history of groundbreaking innovation with the introduction of the Stealth Plus, Stealth and Stealth HD Carbonwood Drivers. Titanium has been the cornerstone of driver technology for the last 20 years, but even at the beginning of the Titanium driver era, TaylorMade engineers knew that every material had its limit. The future of driver performance begins with the one-of-one 60X Carbon Twist Face – comprised of 60 layers of carbon sheets strategically arranged to optimize energy transfer. Over two decades of research and development, TaylorMade pushed the boundaries and now created a new era of…
$400 million deal adds zero-turn mower and utility vehicle lines to Toro portfolio. The Toro Company announced that it has acquired privately-held Intimidator Group, based in Batesville, Arkansas. The Intimidator Group designs and manufactures Spartan Mowers, a professional line of zero-turn mowers known for high-level performance, durability and distinctive styling. Sold through an established dealer network, Spartan Mowers has strong brand recognition in southern regions of the United States, appealing to rural markets and large acreage customers. Intimidator Group also designs and manufactures a line of powerful and versatile side-by-side utility vehicles that perform well in the tough terrains. “The…
Shot-by-shot data and live streaming from every LPGA Tour competition to bolster IMG ARENA’s Golf Event Centre IMG ARENA, a leading sports betting service and content hub, has secured the official sports betting data and live streaming distribution rights to the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour, one of the longest-running women’s professional sports associations in the world. The partnership will mark a step change in the presentation of data-led content from the LPGA Tour. The global tour comprises more than 30 tournaments each year, with flagship events across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, including five major championships. Available…
Spray Caddie created to keep cups clean during spray apps and topdressing. Developed by a longtime golf maintenance professional, Spray Caddie, a new golf course maintenance tool that keeps cups clean during spray apps and topdressing, will debut at the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in San Diego next month. Spray Caddie Golf Cup Cover is a flat, round cover that, when placed over the golf hole, shields the inside of the cup from liquid overspray and sand from topdressing. Metal tabs on the cup cover attract a magnetic wand (sold as part of the Spray Caddie Starter Kit) that…
Deal expands professional pond and lake product lines. Outdoor Water Solutions has acquired Air-O-Lator, a water and wastewater equipment manufacturing company located in Kansas City, Missouri. Started in 2005, Outdoor Water Solutions, is a pond and lake equipment manufacturing company located in Springdale, Arkansas, that provides high-quality products to the industry. The Outdoor Water Solutions product line includes electric and solar bottom diffused aerators, electric and solar display fountains, microbes, dyes, docks, and more. Founded in 1961, Air-O-Lator offers display and aerating fountains, surface aerators, de-icers, aspirators and submersible mixers. “This new combined company will offer one of the broadest…
As a leading supplier of golf apparel online, Abacus Sportswear is keeping the active golfer in mind, with luxury apparel for better performance no matter the weather condition. Abacus Sportswear, a leader in high-end golf apparel, with over 30 years of experience as a leading provider of high-end golf apparel, Abacus Sportswear has continually raised the bar for performance-based sports attire. Their temperature-adaptive clothing makes weather, wind, and other conditions insignificant, so the focus can remain on the game. Included in their various weather-based technologies is the X-Series 37.5 temperature-regulated clothing, a dynamic thermoregulation technology that helps keep body temperature…