Customer Stories: The City of Winter Park
How the City of Winter Park manages multiple golf courses seamlessly Managing multiple golf courses, as Golf Division Operations Manager for the City of Winter Park, Gregg Pascale knows well, is no easy task. Located near Orlando, Florida, local favorite golf courses Winter Park 9 and Winter Pines are a golfer’s dream. But keeping operations…
Introducing The ClubBuy Insider
A new video series for the latest ClubBuy news Discover the latest news, product updates, and real customer stories in this new video series from ClubBuy and NBC Sports Next, hosted by Lauren Thompson. In this first edition of our new video newsletter series, you’ll learn how courses like yours leverage the purchasing power of…
TPC Tampa Bay shares how they grew their business with NBC Sports Next
How does NBC Sports Next support courses like yours? From technology and marketing, to payment processing and increased efficiency, NBC Sports Next has helped TPC Tampa Bay expand their club membership and grow their business. Steve Ostroff, General Manager at TPC Tampa Bay, strives to provide a unique and memorable experience to his golfers. TPC Tampa Bay thrives on engaging and…
Course Spotlight: Deer Island Country Club with Peter Kokinos, General Manager
We caught up with Deer Island Country Club GM, Peter Kokinos, to talk about the beautiful course in Tavares, FL, situated on the 400-acre Deer Island. Peter spoke with NBC Sports Next’s Lauren Thompson about the challenges they’ve faced the past few years and how partnering with NBC Sports Next grew revenue and booked rounds at this Joe Lee-designed, semi-private course.
NBC Sports Next is growing the game of golf with Youth on Course
NBC Sports Next is proud to partner with Youth on Course, helping young athletes experience the joy, challenges, and learning opportunities that come from golf. Working with Youth on Course towards the goal of providing affordable access to golf for kids, GolfNow golfers have funded over 150,000 rounds for YOC members–helping young golfers across the…
The Latest Look at SmartPlay Features for G1 and EZSuite
SmartPlay technology saves you time while providing your golfers with the cutting-edge elevated experience they demand. Courses with SmartPlay enabled in G1 are highlighted with onsite and in-app course badging, helping them stand out from the crowd and attract golfers searching for their next tee time. Once golfers book, they receive a confirmation email with…
Operator Stories: Chris Jones, PGA, Director of Golf at Hawk’s Landing Golf Club at the Orlando World Center Marriott
The Orlando World Center Marriott, which covers 220 acres, including the 18-hole, championship Hawk’s Landing Golf Club, recently went through a renovation to expand the convention center, ultimately requiring changes to holes 10 and 18.
Watch to learn about the renovation and how the Premium Marketing Program helped Hawk’s Landing Golf Club announce their re-opening to the Orlando market.
Operator Stories: David Creighton at Fox Hollow Golf Club
Posting tee times on GolfNow.com and the EZLinks technology was just what Fox Hollow Golf Club needed for the club, their staff, and for their customers. Find out more about how to get started with GolfNow.
Operator Stories: Mike Mooney, Director of Golf, Shanty Creek Resort on How the Pandemic has Impacted Business
Mooney and his staff have learned a lot during the ups and downs of the pandemic in 2020, which entailed a state-mandated closure from March through April followed by a boom of business from June through October. Long-term, the bumpy ride may have been worth it.
Operator Stories: John Cook, GM at Huntingdon Country Club
While the best-maintained greens in the area are reason enough to keep golfers coming back to Huntingdon Country Club, the club’s not one to rest on its laurels. Their decision to renovate an old grill room in a historic section of the clubhouse – and install a Full Swing simulator in the space – also has been a real game-changer this year.