A resource for real-time updates about golf industry news and information related to COVID-19. With over 9,000 golf course partners worldwide, we aim to keep you informed as we move through these challenging times, together.
HEADLINES FROM THIS PAST WEEK:
March 30th, 2020
- USGA: What happens if you don’t maintain a golf course?
- The Indy Channel: Carmel mayor reverses golf stance
- BOCA News Now: CORONAVIRUS: Are Boca-Area Golf Courses Tempting Death?
- Change.org: Golfers petition state to reopen golf courses
- GOLF Channel: Olympics receive official 2021 date
- Golf.com: A recent study reveals interesting findings about internet searches for golf in the U.S.
March 31st, 2020
- GOLF Channel: Augusta National donates $2 million to fight COVID-19
- Washington Post: Trump extends social distancing until end of April
- The Golf Business: ‘Very few people have asked for a refund’
April 1st, 2020
- Golfweek: Are golf courses considered essential businesses?
- Golf.com: A recent study reveals interesting findings about internet searches for golf in the U.S.
- Myrtle Beach Online: Carolinas are making efforts to keep courses open
- GOLF Advisor: Indoor golfing activities can keep the kids busy while they’re home from school
April 2nd, 2020
- NBC News: Arizona mayors slam COVID-19 stay-at-home order that allows hair salons, golf courses to remain open
- Sarasota Herald-Tribune: Coronavirus Florida: Area golf courses in limbo
- Desert Sun: As desert courses re-open despite county mandate, golf industry debating next step
- GOLF Channel: R&A denies report Open Championship canceled; still exploring options
April 3rd, 2020
- Orlando Sentinel: Golfers can keep hitting links in Florida with some adjustments
- GOLF Channel: PGA Tour confirms one of its executives has tested positive for COVID-19
- Golf News Hub: New Jersey Club sends truckloads of food and drinks to area hospital
April 4th, 2020