Author: Aboo Tayub

MGM Resorts is once again pleased to host the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play at Shadow Creek. On the golf course and throughout its operations, MGM Resorts is committed to creating a more environmentally sustainable future. In the desert destination of Las Vegas and around the world, access to water is a universal concern. At MGM Resorts, this concern has translated into research and discovery, strengthening of existing commitments and implementation of a new commitment to become a corporate steward of water. “Extreme drought and climate change continue to contribute to water stress and scarcity in certain parts of the…

Harrington has won three Major Championships including the 2007 and 2008 Open Championships and the 2008 PGA Championship as well as the 2022 US Senior Open. In total, Harrington has amassed 35 professional victories, reached a highest Official World Golf Ranking of No. 3 and was named a 2024 World Golf Hall of Fame Inductee. In recent years, Harrington has made speed training and overall strength a priority for his continued improvement. At 51 years of age, he has reached the fastest swing speed of his professional career and is leading PGA TOUR Champions in driving distance by reaching ball…

Golf Pride, an industry leader in innovation and sports performance equipment, has announced the results of the first of a series of research studies into grip performance, that has concluded that new golf grips offer an increased average carry length of 2.3 yards on full golf shots. Players taking part in the study found that their average ball speed (average: 121.6 mph) increased by 1.3mph, and the average carry length (average: 168.6 yards) increased by 2.3 yards with the designated test club. Moreover, 82% of the participants surveyed felt that the new grip was ‘secure to very secure’ in their…

Check out the best shots of the day from round 4 of the 2023 Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, featuring Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland, who defeated Denny McCarthy in a one-hole playoff for his fourth victory of his PGA TOUR career.

Jebsen & Jessen Technology – Turf & Irrigation (JJ T&I), a division of the Technology business unit of diversified industrial conglomerate Jebsen & Jessen Group, was honoured with two prestigious awards at the Toro 2022 Partners in Excellence (PIE) Awards – the ‘Top Performer’ award and the ‘International Aftermarket APAC’ award. The Toro 2022 PIE Awards is an award ceremony that recognises excellence and outstanding performance and accomplishments by top distributors. The ‘Top Performer’ award was presented to JJ T&I in recognition of its outstanding performance in the areas of market growth, customer care, and financial health. As a trusted provider of…

Sam Bennett, the reigning U.S. Amateur champion and three-time All-American at Texas A&M, has turned pro and joined PING’s global tour staff, company CEO & President John K. Solheim announced today. The 23-year-old Bennett, who makes his PGA Tour debut as a professional at this week’s Memorial Tournament, was previously under contract with PING through an NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) agreement. “We’re excited to have Sam transition to our professional tour staff,” Solheim said. “His performance in winning last year’s U.S. Amateur received a lot of attention but it was his remarkable play at the Masters that skyrocketed his popularity and…

PXG, a global research and development company dedicated to creating the world’s finest golf equipment and apparel, continues down its path of strategic store expansion by opening its first brick-and-mortar location in Ohio. A premier golf destination, PXG Cincinnati supports a top-quality golf club fitting experience and presents high-performance golf apparel. “We are always on the hunt to find more ways to serve our PXG Troops,” said PXG Founder and CEO Bob Parsons. “The Cincinnati area is chock full of golfers, and PXG Cincinnati will deliver the best apparel and equipment to help them look and play their best.” Located in Kenwood,…

Nicklaus Design—the world’s leading golf course design company— announced today they have commenced work on an 18-hole championship layout at Jack’s Bay, the one-of-a-kind exclusive resort club and residential community that features four miles of magnificent white sand beaches on the Atlantic coastline on the island of Eleuthera in The Bahamas. Jack’s Bay will be the first Nicklaus Heritage® course in the world, as well as include the rare Nicklaus real estate branding rights as a Nicklaus Community—a distinction afforded to only a very select collection of developments around the world and the very first in the Caribbean. This new…

Golf Australia (GA) announced the launch of TeeMates, an affordable virtual golf membership for kids under 18. GA has partnered with Youth on Course (YOC) to provide the opportunity for TeeMates members to play golf for $5 at a selection of courses across the country. Members will gain an official GA handicap and play at golf courses for a reduced fee rate while playing in events with friends. The aim of TeeMates is to provide opportunities for children to play golf for a reduced rate in their own time, and in events with their peers. It will also allow children…

Jebsen & Jessen Technology – Turf & Irrigation (JJ T&I), a division of the Technology business unit of diversified industrial conglomerate Jebsen & Jessen Group, has signed a five-year partnership agreement with Nikanti Golf Club to elevate the latter’s operating standards by supplying a full package of products, services and training programmes to support Nikanti’s operational excellence in acccordance with industry best practices.  Nikanti Golf Club, located in Nakhon Pathom, Bangkok, is a renowned golf course established in 2014. Known for its unique and innovative 18-hole design, the 6,789-yard course provides golfers of all levels with an exciting and challenging experience. JJ T&I has…