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How Golf Leagues Create ‘Appointment Golf’ and Boost the Bottom Line
The Pirate League has transformed Monday nights at Goat Hill Park in California.
Golf Retail’s Evolving Landscape Gives Reason for Optimism
Every retail sector, at some point, goes through a period of evolution. Golf is no different.
How Topgolf Has Become One of the New Driving Forces in Golf Participation
Two decades ago, golf was invigorated by the “Tiger effect,” with a transcendent player sparking record participation levels. Today, the industry is experiencing the “Topgolf effect.”
What’s Old is New Again – Renovations Drive Investment into Golf Courses
Across the golf industry, major renovations are the primary focus of course investment, topping $3 billion since 2006.
Longleaf: The Living Lab That’s Teeing Up Golf Course Changes
Dan Van Horn saw past the aging greens and maintenance cutbacks when he first visited the Longleaf golf course in North Carolina. The founder of U.S. Kids Golf instead saw the ideal spot for a living laboratory.
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