Easy to Learn Alternative to Golf Attracts New Players to Courses. FlingGolf ®, a sport played with the specially designed FlingStick® thrower to accurately launch and putt regulation golf balls and play the game in a whole new way, will have its national television debut on ABC’s Shark Tank on Friday, May 14 at 8PM EST. FlingGolf ®, a sport played with the specially designed FlingStick® thrower to accurately launch and putt regulation golf balls and play the game in a whole new way, will have its national television debut on ABC’s Shark Tank on Friday, May 14 at 8PM…
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.
All proceeds from this annual fundraiser benefit MI-UCP (Michigan United Cerebral Palsy) and it’s clients, helping the 1.4 million Michigan citizens with disabilities live to their greatest potential. For the 10th consecutive year, golfers will participate in the MI-UCP “Driving to Close the Disability Divide Charity Golf Outing” on June 18th at The Majestic at Walden Lake in Hartland, MI. MI-UCP is pleased to announce that all slots have been filled. To date, the event has raised over $150,000, with all proceeds going directly to MI-UCP. The popular event began with a group of close friends who have played hockey…
PGA Korn Ferry Tour Embraces Digital Commerce and Operations Technology to Ensure Safety and Enjoyment of Attendees and Staff Noble, the consumer-centric digital commerce and marketing platform for onsite experiences, announced today the Simmons Bank Open has chosen Noble to provide contactless ordering of food and drink at this portion of the Korn Ferry Tour. Noble’s mobile concession ordering platform is transforming the way patrons order food and drink and assists venues in managing operational changes and meeting consumer expectations as the live event industry rebounds from the pandemic. “The Simmons Bank Open is our first foray into golf tournaments…
Barjon claims his first career victory on the Korn Ferry Tour at the Huntsville Championship. Barjon is the fifth player on PXG’s small roster of professionals to secure a spot in the winner’s circle this tour season. He joins Jason Kokrak, Joel Dahmen, Austin Ernst, and Lydia Ko. PXG Professional Paul Barjon celebrated a breakthrough victory at the 2021 Korn Ferry Tour Huntsville Championship, finishing 15-under. With a final, 20-foot putt for eagle on the third playoff hole, Barjon secured his first Tour title. “Carding an eagle on the third playoff hole was an unforgettable moment,” said Barjon. “It topped…
Eight-Time European Tour Order of Merit Winner and Golf Hall-of-Fame Champion – #1 Eye Doctor Recommended Line of Eye Health Vitamins Used by NFL, NHL, MLB and PGA Adds World Class Golfer to Their Growing Roster of Athletes and Sports Dietitians. EyePromise, the industry leading line of eye vitamins formulated to help preserve, support, and improve vision and eye health, has partnered with eight-time European Order of Merit winner and World Golf Hall of Fame golfer Colin Montgomerie. Currently playing on the PGA Champions Tour, Scottish golfer Colin “Monty” Montgomerie is known to be one of the greatest Ryder Cup…
Team TaylorMade’s Rory McIlroy shoots a final round 68 to claim his 19th PGA TOUR title at Quail Hollow Playing TaylorMade’s SIM2 driver and TP5X golf ball, Rory McIlroy jumps back into the winner’s circle with a win at one of his favorite tracks on the PGA TOUR, Quail Hollow. Rory McIlroy recorded his first PGA TOUR win eleven years ago at the Wells Fargo Championship in 2010 following a final round 62 around Quail Hollow. Today, with a 68 final round, Rory collects his third win in Charlotte, NC at the Wells Fargo Championship, with a full bag of…
Amidst Property-Wide Enhancements at Now Year-Round Resort. Industry Veteran Sandy Beall Joins Leadership Team, Ushering in New Phase of Development and Expanding Hospitality Offerings Starting Spring 2021 Snake River Sporting Club, a luxury resort and residential community celebrating the history of the Old West and spanning 1,000 acres of pristine Wyoming wilderness, announces a series of ongoing enhancements to the existing facilities and amenities. Continuing the resort’s commitment to providing a best-in-class experience for guests and owners, Snake River Sporting Club embarks on several renovations and additions to the property, debuting this summer and continuing throughout 2021 and the years…
Premier national golf camp brings together junior golfers and top college coaches College Golf Experience (CGX), exclusively endorsed by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA), announces it will bring its first Showcase Camp to the Classic Club in Palm Desert, California, June 11-12. CGX provides junior golfers unprecedented access to college coaches to learn about collegiate golf and the recruiting process, showcase their talents, and help them achieve their goals. The Palm Desert Showcase Camp will feature seven coaches, including Michael Beard of Pepperdine, the 2020 Men’s College Coach of the Year and the 2021 West Coast Conference Champions,…
Quinta do Lago’s position at the forefront of Portuguese golf has received a glowing new endorsement after being named as Portugal’s best golf resort in an eagerly anticipated new industry list. Europe’s premier golf, leisure and lifestyle family venue took the coveted number one spot in Golf World’s inaugural poll of the ‘Top 100 Courses and Resorts in Portugal’. All three of Quinta do Lago’s 18-hole championship golf courses were also ranked inside Portugal’s top-25 courses, with its iconic South Course leading the way in ninth place, while there was further good news for the resort after it was named…