Detroit has a number of outstanding public golf courses with interesting designs and history. Here are the recommendations from NGF consultants about how to save municipal golf in the Motor City.

The essentials needed for course preparation add up to big business. It’s why 18 turf and course suppliers can be found among the NGF GOLF 100.

The National Golf Foundation recently published a free white paper entitled Direct to Consumer Marketing for the Golf Business that shares strategies and best practices for direct marketing.

The number of U.S. golf facilities working with professional management companies has increased from 10.6 percent in 2006 to about 16 percent currently.

Across the golf industry, major renovations are the primary focus of course investment, topping $3 billion since 2006.