The festival of Passover starts April 22 – 30, an eight-day holiday celebrating the Israelites’ Exodus from Egyptian slavery. The most important event in Jewish history is marked by eating a festive meal with matzah, telling the Passover story (Seder) and drinking four cups of wine. And, when you have four cups to get through…
Thursday Three for March 14
I’m Rob Thomas with Club + Resort Business and this is your weekly Thursday Three. What’s happening on clubandresortbusiness.com? No. 1 — While the differences may seem plentiful and obvious, much is the same between working in the Caribbean and U.S. This article stemmed from my visit to Jamaica for the Annie’s Revenge Pro-Am. Let…
From Island Greens to Sandy Shores: Exploring Hospitality Careers in the Caribbean
While the differences may seem plentiful and obvious, much is the same between working in the Caribbean and U.S.
Club People on the Move: Feb. 29-March 13
Recent industry hires and promotions include new General Managers at Berkeley Hills Country Club in Duluth, Ga., Crow Valley Golf Club in Davenport, Iowa, and The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colo.; new Head Golf Professionals at Country Club of the Rockies in Edwards, Colo. and Newton (N.J.) Country Club; and a new Director of Membership…
Unboxing the X Tour Proto RS Golf Shoes From PAYNTR Golf
Check out the new X Tour Proto RS golf shoes from PAYNTR Golf. The X Tour Proto RS features a full grain leather upper that provides all day comfort, water resistance, and durable support. The full waterproof and breathable membrane is fused to the lining and sealed with midsole bottom gasket. The TPU Outsole, with…
Behind the Scenes of Taking Golf Trips With Members
As any club professional can tell you, there’s a lot more that goes into member trips than scheduling a few tee times and making dinner reservations.
Thursday Three for Feb. 29
What’s happening on clubandresortbusiness.com? No. 1 — We rolled out the last two of our 2024 Model Club categories—All-Star Membership/Marketing departments and Clubhouses. The Country Club of Virginia, The Club at Olde Cypress and Champions Run headlined Membership/Marketing … while BallenIsles Country Club; The Club at Mediterra; and Newport Beach (Calif.) Country Club were spotlighted…
Unboxing the Shot Scope PRO ZR Laser Rangefinder
The Shot Scope PRO ZR — equipped with a DuraShield Hardshell — is the company’s most premium laser rangefinder to date. It’s constructed with quality materials, and golfers will enjoy a superior look, feel, and performance. Key Features – PRO ZR is the fastest firing laser to date with enhanced Rapid-fire detection and Target-lock vibration…
Club People on the Move: Feb. 22-28
Recent industry hires and promotions include new General Managers at Creighton Farms in Aldie, Va. and the St. Regis Longboat Key (Fla.) Resort; new Directors of Golf at McLemore Club on Lookout Mountain in Georgia and Paradise Valley (Ariz.) Country Club; a new Catering & Event Manager at Boca Woods Country Club in Boca Raton,…
Thursday Three for Feb. 22
The Thursday Three details what’s happening on clubandresortbusiness.com. No. 1 — We continue to unveil our 2024 Model Clubs with our most recent—Racquets facilities and programs. BallenIsles Country Club in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.; Cherokee Town & Country Club in Atlanta, Ga.; and the Philadelphia (Pa.) Cricket Club rule the court in this initiative. Do…
Unboxing the ProS2 Golf Shoes from SQAiRZ
The new SQAIRZ ProS2 feature a lightweight, breathable, 100% waterproof ComfortFlex microfiber upper. The patented toe box is designed to accommodate the natural spread of the toes as pressure is exerted on the ground. This enables a more comfortable and less restrictive feel of traditional golf shoes. The toe box directly translates to improved balance,…
Club People on the Move: Feb. 8-21
Recent industry hires and promotions include new General Managers at La Paloma Country Club in Tucson, Ariz., Bayou Desiard Country Club in Monroe, La., and Concord Country Club in West Chester, Pa.; a new Head Golf Professional at Preakness Hills Country Club in Wayne, N.J.; a new Director of Marketing and Communications at Woodmont Country…
Thursday Three for Feb. 15
I’m Rob Thomas with Club + Resort Business and this is your weekly Thursday Three. What’s happening on clubandresortbusiness.com? No. 1 — We began to unveil our Model Clubs with some top Pro Shops leading the way. The pro shops at the Atlanta Athletic Club; University of Texas Golf Club; and The Landings Golf &…
Unboxing Diego Frames From Costa Del Mar
Late last year, Tiger Woods was spotted in Mexico wearing a pair of Diego frames from Costa. This lens technology has been popular with fishermen, but if the GOAT is wearing them on the golf course, shouldn’t you? – Vented spring hinge system maximizes airflow and enhances fit – Sweat management channels that wick-away moisture…
Bushnell Golf—Pro X3+ Laser Rangefinder
Features: • NEW Wind Speed & Direction when connected to the mobile app • Slope with “Elements” Compensated Distances with Adjustable Home Elevation • Dual Display Technology (User can choose between a vivid red or crisp black display) • Patented Locking Slope-Switch Technology • Patented PinSeeker with Visual JOLT Technology • Integrated BITE Magnetic Cart Mount • IPX7 Fully Waterproof • Rubber Armored…