Golf Genius, the leading provider of cloud-hosted golf software solutions, has launched a new 4-step framework guide designed to help golf club managers and decision makers make more confident, evidence-based technology decisions. Developed in collaboration with golf survey and insights specialists, Players 1st, as well as the Golf Club Managers Association (GCMA), CMAE Scotland, CMAI, UK Golf Federation and Golf Club Secretary, the guide provides a practical roadmap for assessing, selecting and implementing software across all areas of club operations. Drawing on findings from the 2025 Golf Club Software Technology Report, which revealed that two-thirds of clubs are considering changing software…
Author: Jane Turner
Jane Turner
Jane Turner is the Editor of Golf Business Technology and has worked in the Education and Consulting sector for over two decades.
The UK Golf Federation is delighted to announce that PING Golf Europe, one of the world’s most respected and innovative golf equipment manufacturers, has joined as a Corporate Partner. This new partnership unites two organisations dedicated to supporting and growing the game of golf at every level, from grassroots participation to professional excellence. PING Golf Europe, renowned for its pioneering approach to club design, custom fitting technology, and commitment to quality, shares the UK Golf Federation’s vision for accessibility, inclusivity, and sustainability within the game. Working together under the Federation’s “Open Access to Playing Golf” initiative, both organisations will collaborate…
The R&A worked with the Emirates Golf Club Greenkeeping team in Dubai to provide championship agronomy support during the 2025 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship, played last week on the Majlis Course. Created in February 2009 as a joint initiative to grow the game by the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC), The Masters Tournament and The R&A, the championship is recognised as one of the most prestigious amateur events in the world. As part of The R&A’s growing focus on delivering performance through sustainability, the team works with leading golf venues worldwide to optimise course conditioning, turf performance, and environmental best practice. The…
Prince’s Golf Club has been named as one of only four finalists for ‘England: Golf Course of the Year’ at the 2025 Golf Course Awards — recognition of the club’s sustained commitment to excellence and continuous improvement across all areas of its operation. The nomination comes in a landmark year for the historic Sandwich Bay venue, which hosted the Open Championship in 1932, following The R&A’s announcement that Prince’s will host the 2030 Walker Cup, a prestigious return of world-class amateur golf to the Kent coast. Since the launch of an ambitious redevelopment programme in 2017, in partnership with acclaimed…
Redbourn Golf Club is embarking on an exciting new chapter with a major investment into its driving range facilities and the appointment of a highly experienced new General Manager, Richard Stilwell. Work is already underway on a project that will see the creation of six premium driving range bays to add to the existing 20, featuring Trackman technology, Sky TV screens, heated padded seating, and automatic ball dispensers. In addition, there will be a tour-standard custom fitting studio and a brand-new fully equipped food and beverage bar serving guests directly to their bays. The £750,000 investment represents a significant commitment…
The five-time Major Champion will tee it up in the second edition of the event following a history-making 2025 season, which saw him play a starring role in Europe’s Ryder Cup victory at Bethpage Black – their first win on American soil in 13 years. McIlroy’s performance capped a remarkable year for the Northern Irishman, who became the first European to complete the career Grand Slam when he added the 2025 Masters title to his previous Major triumphs at the 2011 U.S. Open, the 2012 and 2014 PGA Championships, and The Open in 2014. He finished runner-up at the inaugural…
European Ryder Cup heroes Tommy Fleetwood and Shane Lowry are the latest stars confirmed for the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, taking place from 6-9 November at Yas Links. The duo will join reigning Masters Champion and career grand slam winner Rory McIlroy, along with fellow 2025 Ryder Cup stars Ludvig Åberg, Matt Fitzpatrick, Tyrrell Hatton, Rasmus Højgaard, Robert MacIntyre, and vice captain Alex Noren in a world-class field for the opening event of the DP World Tour Play-Offs on Yas Island. World Number Five Fleetwood, a two-time Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship winner in 2017 and 2018, heads to the UAE in spectacular form, carrying…
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Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort is thrilled to announce its exclusive partnership with Troon Golf, the global leader in golf and club management, marking a new chapter for the resort and solidifying its status as one of Europe’s leading golf destinations. Set in a 750-acre estate and easily accessible from the French Riviera, Terre Blanche features two 18-hole championship golf courses designed by Dave Thomas. The Le Château Course is open to members, resort guests and visitors, while the Le Riou Course is exclusively reserved for club members, their guests and hotel guests. The resort also offers a state-of-the-art Albatros Golf Performance…
The idyllic island destination of Madeira is once again preparing to welcome golfers from Europe and beyond for another unique winter season on the award-winning archipelago. Thousands of players each year flock to Madeira to experience the destination’s three golf courses, vibrant culture and spectacular cuisine while basking in a pleasant subtropical climate that – with winter temperatures rarely averaging below 17°C – is ideal for golf. As autumn marches on, Madeira and its 250,000-strong population are looking ahead to the November opening of the Funchal Christmas Market, where festive delights and local crafts hail the start of the winter celebrations. The…