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Tell a Better Story: The STAR Method for Interviewing
How to turn your on-course experience into interview answers that hiring committees remember.
Golf Business Network Wraps 2026 Merchandising Summit in Boston
Apex, NC, August 19, 2026 - Golf Business Network (GBN) successfully concluded its 2026 Merchandising Summit on August 17-18 in Boston, MA, bringing together private golf…
Why Every PGA Professional Should Build a Portfolio
August 11, 2026— One of the most consistent things I hear from hiring committees is that they have a hard time differentiating candidates based on resumes.…
Jim Nittoli, Director of Golf at San Antonio Country Club, Featured on the GBN University Podcast
Apex, NC – August 11, 2026 – Golf Business Network (GBN) is proud to announce the release of a new episode of the GBN University Podcast,…
Golf Business Network Executive Search Team Places Eric Schultz as Director of Golf at The Tree Farm Near Aiken, South Carolina
Apex, NC – July 14, 2026 – Golf Business Network (GBN) Executive Search Team is pleased to announce the placement of Eric Schultz, PGA, as Director…
BJ Maloy and Taylor Ramiz Featured on the GBN University Podcast
Apex, NC – July 13, 2026 – Golf Business Network (GBN) is proud to announce the release of a new episode of the GBN University Podcast,…
Golf Business Network Enters Final Stretch of Preparation for 2026 Merchandising Summit in Boston
Apex, NC — July 13, 2026 — Golf Business Network (GBN) is in the final stages of preparation for its second annual Merchandising Summit, taking place…
Golf Business Network Welcomes Nexbelt as Newest Vendor Partner
Apex, NC — July 8, 2026 – Golf Business Network (GBN) today announced a new vendor partnership with Nexbelt, the innovator behind patented ratchet-belt technology and…
GBN Brings Members Together for Regional Leadership Retreat in Marco Island, Florida
APEX, NC — July 1, 2026 — Golf Business Network (GBN) hosted one of its Regional Leadership Retreats today at Island Country Club in Marco Island,…
Bourbon Lore Joins the Golf Business Network Vendor Partner Program
Apex, NC – June 17, 2026 – Golf Business Network (GBN) is proud to welcome Bourbon Lore as its newest Vendor Partner. A modern bourbon and…
Golf Business Network Executive Search Team Places Tyler Noske, PGA as the New Director of Golf at DeBordieu Club in Georgetown, South Carolina
Apex, NC—June 17, 2026— Golf Business Network (GBN) Executive Search Team is pleased to announce the placement of Tyler Noske, PGA as the new Director of…
Golf Business Network Announces New Vendor Partnership with Golf Pride
Apex, NC – June 17, 2026 – Golf Business Network (GBN) is pleased to announce a new vendor partnership with Golf Pride, the #1 grip in…
Golf Business Network Members Gather Across Three States for Candid Conversation on Industry Leadership
Apex, NC — June 11, 2026 —Golf Business Network (GBN) has wrapped up the first round of its 2026 Regional Leadership Retreat series. From the Low…
Warren West, Director of Golf at Country Club of Virginia, Featured on the GBN University Podcast
Apex, NC – June 8, 2026 – Golf Business Network (GBN) is proud to announce the release of a new episode of the GBN University Podcast,…
Golf Business Network Announces Vendor Partnership with Premier Excursions
Apex, NC – Golf Business Network (GBN) is pleased to announce its new preferred vendor partnership with Premier Excursions, a leader in bespoke, concierge-level travel experiences…
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After historic Walker Cup collapse, Team USA’s response spoke to something bigger
GB&I's historic Walker Cup comeback at Lahinch left the Americans stunned. But their response to the collapse spoke to something bigger.
Hit fewer drives out of bounds by employing this strategy off the tee
You can lose fewer balls off the tee by understanding your dispersion pattern and aiming based on the outer limits of it.
In GB&I’s historic Walker Cup comeback, 1 unexpected hero led the way
GB&I pulled off a historic Walker Cup comeback at Lahinch on Sunday. Stuart Grehan's weekend-long heroics vs. Preston Stout made it possible.
Is the Walker Cup golf’s greatest team event? It’s been making the case
The Walker Cup is in a great spot to become golf's greatest team event, because it’s all about the golfers, the golf and the host courses.
How to hit better bunker shots: A complete guide to mastering the sand
In the first episode of Top 100 Sessions, David Armitage gives a masterclass on how to become a better bunker player.
Team GB&I storms back to shock the U.S. and win the Walker Cup
Team Great Britain & Ireland won seven of 10 points during Sunday Singles to complete an improbable Walker Cup comeback.
Here are the 8 scheduled Walker Cup future sites, beginning in 2028
After Lahinch, the Walker Cup heads stateside to the Oregon coast in 2028. Here are the next eight scheduled Walker Cup venues.
Can you get fit before getting lessons? A fitter weighs in
On this week's episode of GOLF's Fully Equipped, Johnny Wunder asks Impact Golf's Eric Chung whether people should get fit before lessons.
5 keys for fixing the ‘chicken wing’ in your golf swing
GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kellie Stenzel explains five keys for fixing the dreaded "chicken wing" in your golf swing.
Team USA’s historic Sunday foursomes sweep has them on cusp of Walker Cup win
Team USA flipped the Walker Cup script with a historic Sunday foursomes sweep and is now on the cusp of victory.
2026 Walker Cup Sunday tee times: AM Foursome pairings
2026 Walker Cup tee times for Sunday morning's foursome session at Lahinch as Great Britain and Ireland leads the USA 6.5-5.5.
Stuart Grehan’s Walker Cup heroics vs. Preston Stout create moment to remember
Stuart Grehan's improbable comeback against World No. 1 Preston Stout created a Walker Cup scene to remember and gave GB&I the Sunday edge.
His clubs were missing. Adam Scott’s rare blades were his backup plan
Rafa Cabrera-Bello's clubs didn't make it to the Omega European Masters on time. His backup was a rare set of Adam Scott's blades.
What’s more important: the shaft or the head? According to a fitter
On this week's episode of GOLF's Fully Equipped, Johnny asks Impact Golf's Eric Chung what's more important: the driver head or the shaft.
These handy stickers can help you become a better ball striker
These impact tape stickers will tell you exactly where on the clubface you strike every shot, helping make you a better ball striker.
‘A lot to play for’: Paul Casey makes emotional vow after taking lead at European Masters
Paul Casey will be playing for more than himself on Sunday. After taking the 54-hole lead at the European Masters, he made an emotional vow.
5 players who won the PGA Tour season without winning
Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and others notched big wins in 2026, but a number of plays won the season without hoisting a trophy.
Add spin to your greenside chip shots with this simple technique
GOLF Top 100 Teacher Jeff Smith explains the simple technique you can use to add spin to your greenside chip shots.
11 pieces of swing advice from the smoothest players in golf
These 11 swing tips come from some of the smoothest players in the game, from Fred Couples to Nelly Korda and more.
‘Brainless of me’: Early scooped putt leads to Walker Cup rules drama
The 51st Walker Cup started with a meaningful short miss by the World No. 1 and some rules drama after an early scooped putt.
Elite Grips Expands U.S. Retail Presence Through Worldwide Golf Shops Partnership
Roger Dunn Golf Shops in Santa Ana and The Golf Mart in South San Francisco Highlight Retail Rollout ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. – Elite Grips, the premium…
Soft Feel and Maximum Distance, Powered by S15C
High-Purity Carbon Steel and Proprietary Heat Treatment Combine Ball Speed and Spin Performance T//WORLD IRON Launches in the US HONMA GOLF CO., LTD. will launch the…
A New Wedge Designed to Make Choosing Simple
Soft Stainless Steel Delivers Both Rust Resistance and a Soft Feel A Simplified Design Guides Golfers to the Right Wedge HONMA GOLF CO., LTD. will launch…
Montrose’s Cornerstone Club Announces the Appointments of Jason Strohlein as Sales Director and Ben Powers as Director of Membership Sales
New Leadership Appointments Strengthen Cornerstone Club’s Commitment to Exceptional Member Experiences and Continued Growth MONTROSE, CO. – Cornerstone Club, a 4,800-acre, four-season private club community owned…
British Junior Golf Tour Selects CAMPUS as Exclusive College Golf Recruiting Partner
Strategic Partnership Gives UK Junior Golfers a Direct Pathway to U.S. College Golf Opportunities SAN DIEGO, Calif. & UNITED KINGDOM — CAMPUS, the rapidly growing college…
Celebrate the Festive Season in Bora Bora
Two Extraordinary Resorts. One Unforgettable Island Escape. Escape to Bora Bora this festive season, where turquoise lagoons, iconic mountain views, and elevated island hospitality create the…
Golfmanager Launches Native MCP Integration With ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini, Allowing Clubs to Run Operations Through AI Assistants
The native MCP integration, currently in beta, connects Golfmanager directly with artificial intelligence tools. Golf club professionals can retrieve information and carry out tasks in Golfmanager…
Wilson Golf Expands Zero Torque Range With New Women’s Putters
-Proven Zero Torque technology in two 33” models with distinctive gold detailing- Wilson Golf has expanded its acclaimed INFINITE Zero Torque putter lineup with the launch…
Storied Development Announces Opening of Firefly’s Andrew Green-Designed Championship Golf Course and Nine-Hole Short Course
Middle Tennessee Community Celebrates Milestone Along with Impressive Homesite Sales and Strong Construction Momentum on Club Amenities Spring Hill, Tenn. – Firefly, a new 700-acre luxury…
Kawonu Golf Club Completes Grassing of Championship Course
Milestone brings major course construction to a close as private, golf-only club prepares for spring 2027 opening Greenville, SC – Kawonu Golf Club has completed grassing…
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