PEOPLE

Jim Furyk Named United States Captain for 2027 Ryder Cup

The PGA of America today announced that Jim Furyk will serve as Captain of the United States Ryder Cup Team for the 46th Ryder Cup, to be played September 13-19, 2027, at Adare Manor in Limerick, Ireland. The 55-year-old Furyk played in nine consecutive Ryder Cups (1997, ‘99, 2002, ‘04, ‘06, ‘08, ‘10, ‘12 and ‘14). He has served as a vice captain on four occasions, including during U.S. victories at Hazeltine National Golf Club in 2016 and at Whistling Straits in 2021.

Congressman Richard Hudson to Join Golf Business LIVE Ahead of National Golf Day

The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) announces that Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), co-chair of the Congressional Golf Caucus and Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, will appear as the special guest on the next episode of Golf Business LIVE.

Rep. Hudson will join Golf Business LIVE host and NGCOA CEO Jay Karen on Tuesday, April 28, at 11:30 a.m. ET. The conversation will preview public policy and legislative priorities ahead of National Golf Day, which takes place from May 4-6 in Washington, D.C., and explore how Capitol Hill efforts intersect with the daily business realities of golf course owners and operators.

 

BUSINESS

MILESEEY GOLF Partners with The Breakthrough Golf Alliance to Support 2026 Scholarship Recipients

The Breakthrough Golf Alliance has announced a new sponsorship partnership with MILESEEY GOLF, with the golf technology company donating products to support the organization’s 2026 scholarship recipients. The partnership will provide MILESEEY GOLF technology to four individual Breakthrough Golf Alliance scholarship recipients — Ava Saavedra, Brevin Bennett, Luz Melendez-Gonzalez and Keishlyan Vega — as well as the Winter Park Boys Golf Team, one of Florida’s premier high school golf programs.

UK Golf Federation announces support for Unleash Your Drive 2026

The UK Golf Federation (UKGF) is pleased to announce its support for the 2026 Unleash Your Drive initiative as a Venue Supporting Partner. Working closely with The Golf Foundation and the British Golf Industry Association (BGIA), the UKGF is committed to helping golf facilities across the country introduce more children to the sport through this inclusive programme. Following a successful pilot year, Unleash Your Drive returns in 2026 with a goal to expand to 100 projects. 

Alphard Golf Another Win for Alphard Golf

Alphard Golf proudly announces the results of satisfaction surveys for Alphard’s Electric Caddies. Alphard Golf the company that brought the golf industry the “award winning electric caddy, (Cybercart)  is proud to present the result from the golf community. Golfers enjoy walking and see health, and performance benefits with the Alphard products. Golf Professionals and retailers enjoy both happy customers and the incremental sales that the Alphard products bring to their shops and stores. Golf professionals and golf retailers all enjoy incremental sales with Alphard Cybercart and accessories.

 

COURSES

8 Creators, 1 PGA TOUR Spot: The Full Field Revealed for The Q at Myrtle Beach Showdown

Play Golf Myrtle Beach (PGMB), the premier resource for the Golf Capital of the World®, today announced the full field for the third edition of The Q at Myrtle Beach. South Carolina native and PGMB ambassador George Bryan, IV returns for his third shot at the title, joined by Grant Horvat, who is back to try and avenge his loss from the inaugural competition.  The first episode will premiere on Grant Horvat’s YouTube channel on Monday, April 27, 2026 at 12 p.m. EST. 

Defending Champions Return as PING USDGA Championship Tees Off Monday at PGA Golf Club

The eighth PING USDGA Championship Presented by PGA of America has a history of repeat champions. That’s good news for Chad Pfeifer and Eli Villanueva, who will return to PGA Golf Club to defend their titles when the 54-hole championship starts Monday on the Ryder Course. This is the fourth consecutive year PGA Golf Club will host the USDGA Championship. The PGA of America is the presenting sponsor.

Two Serene Escapes in Bora Bora

In one of the world’s most breathtaking destinations, two exceptional resorts offer distinct yet equally unforgettable ways to experience Bora Bora—where turquoise waters, iconic landscapes, and elevated service define every stay. Unwind in modern luxury at The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa, a serene and secure island retreat set against the iconic Mount Otemanu. As one of Bora Bora’s newest resorts, it features the island’s largest swimming pool and a dedicated on-site Eco Center focused on the protection and care of sea turtles.

 
 

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