NEWS

iFIT and Arcis Golf Expand Partnership to Deliver Exclusive Golf-Fitness Content and Equipment Nationwide

iFIT, Inc., a global leader in connected fitness, and Arcis Golf, a premier owner and operator of 88 private, resort, and public golf courses in the United States, have expanded their groundbreaking partnership to include exclusive fitness equipment installations and new content production rights across Arcis Golf’s collection of lifestyle clubs. The partnership expansion solidifies Arcis Golf as the home of iFIT’s official golf-fitness content, offering golfers immersive, on-location workouts filmed at some of the nation’s most beautiful clubs.

Future Champions Golf Announces Partnership with AR Consulting for the FCG–AR Junior World Cup Invitational

Future Champions Golf (FCG) is excited to announce a new global partnership with AR Consulting to support and expand the Junior World Cup Invitational, one of the premier international competitions in junior golf.

Beginning in 2026, the championship will be presented as the FCG–AR Junior World Cup Invitational, further strengthening the event’s mission of bringing together elite junior golfers from around the world to compete on world-class courses in the United States.


BUSINESS

KemperSports Tabs Jillian Dowden as Director of Sales and Marketing for KemperSports Venues

KemperSports, a leading golf, sports and hospitality experience company, today announced that Jillian Dowden has been named Director of Sales and Marketing for KemperSports Venues, the company’s rapidly expanding youth sports and recreation management division. In this role, Dowden will lead integrated sales and marketing strategies designed to drive growth, partnerships and event activity across the division’s portfolio of nearly 15 facilities.

Royal Norwich Partners with Golfmanager to Modernise Club Operations

Golfmanager, the all-in-one software platform designed to fully digitalise the day-to-day operations of golf clubs, has announced a partnership with Royal Norwich, one of the United Kingdom’s most established and progressive golf and country clubs, to deliver a comprehensive digital transformation across its operations. The club has selected Golfmanager to replace its legacy systems and implement a fully integrated, scalable, cloud-based infrastructure capable of supporting its long-term strategic ambitions and multi-departmental complexity.

New England PGA Announces 2026 Special Award Winners

The New England PGA is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2026 Special Awards, recognizing the exceptional contributions of golf professionals across the region. These individuals have demonstrated excellence in a variety of areas, from teaching and leadership to player development and merchandising, and represent the best of the New England PGA. The 2026 NEPGA Special Awards will be formally presented at the 2026 NEPGA Special Awards Banquet, which will take place on October 24th, 2026, at The Haven Country Club in Boylston, MA.


EQUIPMENT

The EF Legacy: Makefield Technology Meets the Classic Blade

The EF Legacy is more than just a new model; it is the culmination of American ingenuity and elite engineering. It’s designed for the purist who loves the look of a blade but refuses to sacrifice the forgiveness and roll consistency of a modern mallet. Starting as a solid billet of 6061-T6 Aircraft Grade Aluminum, our putters are crafted with a level of precision that casting simply cannot match. By keeping our manufacturing in-house, we ensure that every head, shaft, and weight port meets our rigorous standards before it ever reaches your bag.

L.A.B. Golf DF3i Putter Testing

The DF3i keeps L.A.B.’s zero-torque performance but adds a new steel insert for enhanced feel and feedback. Watch our fitters put it to the test and see who this updated model is built for.

Sunday Golf Shocks the World With Cool Gray Golf Bag Launch

Sunday Golf, the third biggest golf brand that starts with the letters SUN, launched their Cool Gray lineup of golf bags, the latest in their recent flurry of new color additions. Available in four different bag options, the bags are made of the company’s classic nylon build and come with a lifetime warranty. The Cool Gray bags are available in the Loma, El Camino, Ryder and Big Rig bags – a variety of Par 3, mid-size, full-size and Cart Bag, respectively. Customers can order the bags exclusively at sundaygolf.com for the time being.

 

COURSES

Firefly, Storied Development’s New Golf Community in Middle Tennessee, Appoints Aaron Levinson as Director of Golf

Firefly, a new 700-acre luxury golf community located 30 minutes south of Nashville developed by Storied Development in partnership with Wheelock Street Capital, announces Aaron Levinson as Director of Golf. Beginning in April, Levinson will lead preparations for the launch of both the 18-hole and 9-hole courses later this year, while overseeing all daily golf operations, including team leadership, strategic planning, event programming, and ensuring member satisfaction.

Families Fun Beckons at Lansdowne Resort

Families planning a spring getaway can find the perfect blend of recreation and relaxation at Lansdowne Resort, where kid-friendly golf, multi‑sport camps, and seasonal packages create an engaging experience for parents and children alike. At the heart of the family golf experience is Sharkbite, the northern Virginia resort’s welcoming nine-hole course designed by Greg Norman. Featuring junior tees and shorter hole lengths, Sharkbite allows children to learn the fundamentals of the game or sharpen their skills as parents enjoy a relaxed round alongside them. The layout measures 2,300 yards from the back tees, with junior tees extending just 870 yards, making it enjoyable for players of all ages and abilities.

Brian Curley Progresses on Reimagined Golf Course at The River Club in Boise

Construction is well underway on the reimagined golf course at The River Club, with work progressing across all 18 holes as architect Brian Curley and his team continue a sweeping transformation of the club’s historic layout along the Boise River. The current routing effectively swaps the club’s original nines. Much of the former back nine, where the holes run through residential corridors and required fewer structural changes, has already been completed, with irrigation installation and bunker construction underway.


 

 

📈 TRENDING

1️⃣ Tour Edge Golf’s new Hot Launch Max and Max D irons and wedges are now available in golf shops nationwide. Engineered for game-improvement players, the Max Series provides easy launch, maximum forgiveness and consistent distance control.

2️⃣ GolfPass revealed the best public golf courses in each state, making it easy for recreational golfers throughout the U.S. to plan their next rounds at courses acclaimed by their peers.

3️⃣ Miura Golf introduced its newest iron, the PI-402. The advanced, innovative design from Miura’s craftsmen was created for players of all skill levels to help with launch, stability, ball speed consistency, and increased distance.      

4️⃣ Motocaddy has launched two brand-new golf bags for the 2026 season, delivering premium styling, innovative organisation and seamless caddy integration to North American golfers.

5️⃣ PXG unveiled the PXG® Hot Rod ZT™ Putter, a center-shafted mallet engineered to deliver exceptional face stability through a Zero Torque Design. As interest in zero torque technology continues to grow among golfers seeking greater consistency on the greens, the Hot Rod ZT Putter represents PXG’s latest commitment to performance-driven innovation in the category.

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