
NEWS
ESPN & TMRW Sports Extend Multi-Year U.S. Media Rights Partnership for TGL Presented by SoFi
ESPN and TMRW Sports today announced a multi-year extension of their U.S. media rights agreement for TGL presented by SoFi, the primetime team golf league. TGL's 2027 season will open on Sunday, Dec. 27, featuring seven teams of top PGA Tour players competing at the award-winning SoFi Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. ESPN has served as TGL's U.S. media home since the league's debut and will continue as the league's domestic media rights partner under the extended agreement.
Sun Mountain Unveils Next Generation of E-Series Stand Bags
Sun Mountain Sports today unveiled the next generation of its E-Series Stand Bags, updating the E-2.5, E-3.5 and E-4.5 VLO with new features and designs that give golfers greater flexibility whether they're walking 18, playing from a cart or spending time on the range. The lineup ranges from the lightweight, versatile E-2.5 to the E-3.5 with expanded storage and the E-4.5 VLO with a 14-way top and cart-friendly VLO technology. Across the collection, each model features Sun Mountain's new Ergonomic Dual Strap System, full-length dividers, an internal compression bottom and dedicated storage for valuables, a rangefinder and beverages.

BUSINESS
Foresight Sports Unveils GC2 Launch Monitor, Incredible Accuracy at Entry-level Price
Revelyst is bringing the Foresight Sports standard of accuracy to more golfers than ever before with the introduction of the all-new GC2. The dual high-speed camera launch monitor delivers the precision the company is known for at an unprecedented level of accessibility, creating a new entry point into the Foresight ecosystem at $1,699. Unlike radar-based systems that sit behind the golfer and rely on algorithms to estimate impact, GC2 is equipped with two high-speed cameras that perfectly capture impact and measure data rather than calculating it, delivering the accuracy that golfers need to understand and improve their game.
How Golf Shops Can Build a Successful Regripping Business
Wedge Guys is a PGA Professional-owned golf company built around a straightforward idea: make professional-quality golf grips and regripping supplies more accessible without asking golfers or golf businesses to compromise on choice. The company's grip families are offered in Standard, Midsize and Oversize, with more than 30 color options across the lineup and consumer prices below $10 per grip. Wedge Guys supplies both the grips and core installation materials.
DrinkTanks to Showcase Premium Beverage Gear at Las Vegas Souvenir and Resort Gift Show
DrinkTanks, the premium drinkware and outdoor beverage brand known for durable, high-performance products, will exhibit in the upcoming 2026 Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show, October 6–9 at the Las Vegas Convention Center's South Hall. The company invites souvenir, resort, and specialty retail buyers, along with members of the media, to visit its Booth 3306 and explore drinkware and beverage gear for their shops and customers. For DrinkTanks, it is an opportunity to meet buyers across resorts, gifts, outdoor and golf retail and discuss products that work as practical, memorable purchases.
Sun Mountain Introduces Limited-Edition Marucci Western Collection
Sun Mountain Sports today launched the Sun Mountain x Marucci Western Collection, its latest collaboration with Marucci that includes a limited-edition stand bag and driver headcover based on the distinctive Western styling of the brand's Nightshift Cowboy baseball glove. Known for its premium baseball and softball equipment and focus on craftsmanship and performance, Marucci brings a distinctive design element to the collaboration. Made from cowhide suede leather and rugged 12 oz. waxed canvas, the new stand bag and headcover carry elements of the Nightshift Cowboy glove into golf through suede fringe, contrast stitching, embroidered accents and cowboy artwork.

APPAREL
Dunning Unveils U.S. PGA Cup Team Uniforms at the K Club
Dunning, the most performance-driven and innovative brand in the game for men and women, proudly unveils its series of uniforms for the 2026 U.S. PGA Cup Team for international play this week at the K Club in County Kildare, Ireland, under the captaincy of Ben Polland, PGA Director of Golf at Shooting Star at Jackson Hole. Dunning sits at the crossroads of technical innovation and sophisticated style by balancing advanced functionality with technical fabric, such as COOLMAX®, and clean-lined design with a sophisticated sense of color.
TRUE linkswear Introduces the All Day Leather, A Premium Shoe Built for Every Part of the Day
TRUE linkswear (TRUE), creator of ultra-comfortable, modern golf footwear designed for walking on and off the course, introduces a new model in the All Day collection, the All Day Leather. The refined silhouette is built around a premium Nappa leather upper designed to deliver the comfort and performance TRUE is known for with an elevated style built for everyday life. The All Day Leather also features TRUE's All Day V2 Sole, a non-slip rubber tread designed to provide dependable traction across a variety of surfaces.
IBKÜL Partners with RepSpark to Serve Retailers with Its Cooling, Sun-Protective Apparel
IBKÜL, the No. 1 women's apparel brand sold at private clubs and pro shops, has partnered with RepSpark, the golf industry's leading B2B wholesale e-commerce platform, to better serve its retail partners and grow its wholesale business. By joining RepSpark, IBKÜL gives its reps and retail accounts a streamlined, digital-first way to discover, order, and reorder its collection, backed by accurate available inventory. IBKÜL offers one of the largest selections of women's, men's, and kids' golf, tennis, and activewear designed with the exclusive IceFil® Cooling Technology and built-in UPF 50+ sun protection.
TOURNAMENTS
96 Hours at the Presidents Cup: The Road to French Lick, 2026, Ep. 14
On this episode, Ryan Ballengee and Brendan Sweeney are at the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club, near Chicago, Illinois. Brendan is from Medinah and used to caddie at the club, so it’s a great week of spending time with and playing golf with friends, including University of Illinois head men’s golf coach Mike Small, Adrien Dumont de Chassart and more. We show you around Medinah and the Chicagoland area.
Former U.C. Irvine Standout David Kim Overcomes a Four-Shot Deficit to Capture his First APGA Tour Title Wednesday at the APGA at El Dorado in Long Beach
After compiling five top-five finishes and placing runner-up twice during his first year on the Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Tour in 2026, David Kim broke through and took home his first APGA title at the APGA at El Dorado, overcoming a four-shot deficit entering Wednesday's final round. The 2017 Big West Conference Player of the Year at U.C. Irvine opened Wednesday's play by making birdies on the first four holes, and six of the initial seven, at El Dorado Park Golf Course. After both golfers recorded pars on Nos. 15 and 16, Kim took the outright lead with a birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

COURSES
Tubac Golf Resort & Spa Renovating Anza Course Greens
Tubac Golf Resort & Spa, the historic 27-hole golf resort in Tubac, Ariz. is in the midst of a comprehensive greens renovation project on the Anza nine, enhancing playability and aesthetics for golfers. The Anza nine is expected to reopen for public and resort-guest play in January 2027 with the Rancho and Otero nines (18 holes) remaining open for play throughout the fall and winter. The renovation project involves replacing the existing Bentgrass greens with Dominator Bentgrass, known for its superior quality and resilience.
A Grand Fall Golf Getaway Awaits
Escape to the Alabama Gulf Coast this fall with a golf getaway at Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection. The package includes a guest room and two rounds of golf, giving you the opportunity to experience both championship courses at the historic Lakewood Club. The Lakewood Club also carries an impressive championship pedigree, having hosted the U.S. Senior Women's Amateur Championship in 1974, 1986 and 2021, with the championship scheduled to return in 2029.
Century Golf Partners Expands Relationship with Spanish Hills Club
SHC Golf Partners, LLC, owned by an affiliate of Century Golf Partners and Root'n USA, has acquired the lease for Spanish Hills Club in Camarillo, California, effective today. Century Golf Partners will manage the Club, building on the support Century Golf Partners has provided since September 2024. Set on one of Camarillo's highest points, Spanish Hills is known for championship golf, renowned food and beverage, and panoramic views of Ventura County.
📈 TRENDING
1️⃣ BirdiLens GV1 Golf Smart Glasses keep that information within view, from hole layout off the tee to putting guidance on the green. GV1 connects to the BirdiLens app to bring selected course information into a bright heads-up display controlled by voice or touch.
2️⃣ GHMG, one of the golf industry’s leading management consulting firms, announces that respected private club executive Lance Sabella, CCM, ECM, has joined the firm as a partner.
3️⃣ Range Genie LLC has officially announced a strategic partnership with autonomous robotics developer Wayrobo to distribute its advanced robotic range pickers across the United States under the Range Genie brand name.
4️⃣ ECCO GOLF introduces the new BIOM H6. Drawing on the legacy of two of ECCO GOLF ‘s most successful hybrid models – the BIOM HYBRID 3 and BIOM HYBRID 4, the athletic BIOM H6 golf shoe brings trusted BIOM performance to a new generation.
5️⃣ Sixty-three Troon-affiliated courses have been named to Golfweek’s Best 2026 issue, ranking the top golf courses in the United States.





