Swiftwick launched new Fall colorways for their Flite XT sock: Sea Salt, Rose, Forest, and Blue Smoke. Stock these in the Pro Shop for easy add-on sales. The Flite XT was designed with technology to help you take control of your swing: proprietary GripDry fibers on the pad and heel of the sock feature microtreads…
Club + Resort Talks Discusses Night Golf in Tempe, Ariz.
Club + Resort Business Senior Editor Phil Keren spoke with Pete Wilson, a co-founder of Grass Clippings, about his company’s effort to bring night golf to Arizona. Wilson founded the company with some of his longtime friends in an effort to honor the work of greenskeepers. While it started as a firm that offered a…
Unboxing the KAVOOA PRO Training Aid for Golf Instructors
For most aspiring collegiate golfers, the pandemic brought on many challenges including isolation, excess of free time, and many questions as to what might happen with their college golf opportunities. In the case of 19-year-old Dylan Horowitz, now captain of the Chapman University men’s golf team in Southern California, he spent his time in isolation…
Unboxing ECCO Golf’s BIOM TOUR Shoes
ECCO Golf has released the all-new ECCO BIOM TOUR in addition to a variety of striking updates to its mainstay products as part of its latest lineup for the fall and winter seasons. An eye-catching addition to the new range, ECCO BIOM® TOUR features ECCO GOLF’s pioneering BIOM NATURAL MOTION technology with ECCO’s spiked sole…
Club + Resort Talks Discusses Shooting Sports at CC of Buffalo
Club + Resort Business Senior Editor Phil Keren recently had a conversation with Kevin Clarke and Nick Markel from the Country Club of Buffalo (CCB), which hosted its inaugural Sporting Clays Invitational in 2022. CCB had a team and three other clubs brought teams to the invitational: The Country Club in Brookline, Mass., the Longue…
Unboxing The Greatest Golf Stories Ever Told from The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc.
Club + Resort Business Senior Editor Phil Keren unboxes a book containing a collection of 30 written pieces about the game of golf. The Greatest Golf Stories Ever Told, edited by Jeff Silverman, offers both non-fiction and fiction writings about golf. Authors featured in this book include Dan Jenkins, Herbert Warren Wind, John Updike, George…
Unboxing Lot Two Single-Malt Whiskey From Wolves
Wolves, the luxury whiskey brand founded by FootJoy collaborator Jon Buscemi (Buscemi, Truff), and fellow culture setter James Bond (Undefeated), announces that a limited allocation of Lot Two, the second American Single Malt release under the brand’s Malted Barley Series banner, will drop at wolveswhiskeyca.com, Thursday, August 31. An additional 335 6-packs of the Lot…
Unboxing the Logan from Wallaroo Hat Co.
Club + Resort Business Senior Editor Phil Keren unboxes the Logan from Wallaroo Hat Co. Wallaroo Hat Co. specializes in making Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF)-protective hats that contain fabric that filters out the sun’s ultraviolet rays. Wallaroo Hat Co. received the Skin Cancer Foundation’s seal of recommendation for adequate sun protection, meaning each style has a…
Club + Resort Talks Announces 2023 Top Ranked Patio
Club + Resort Business Senior Editor Phil Keren spoke with Danita Osborn, Director of Membership and Marketing at Shadow Wood Country Club in Estero, Fla., about the club earning the No. 1 spot on the 2023 C+RB Top Ranked Patios listing. This listing can be viewed at clubandresortbusiness.com and appears in the August issue of…
Unboxing Steelhead Trout From Hudson Valley Fisheries
Club chefs treat members to all sorts of culinary delights while they’re at the club, but what about when they’re home? Thanks to Hudson Valley Fisheries, members can enjoy amazing Steelhead Trout from their own kitchens. Celebrate summer grilling with Hudson Valley Fisheries’ new Grilling Party Box featuring a combination of fresh and smoked Steelhead…
Unboxing Better-For-You Cookies From Mightylicious
Think gluten-free means flavor-free? Think again. There’s a new cookie in town, and it’s taking the snack world by storm. Club F&B Directors, take note. Say hello to Mightylicious, the hand-crafted cookie that truly has it all: amazing flavor, perfect texture, clean ingredients—everything you want in a cookie except the gluten. What sets these decadent…
Unboxing the Patton Eagle Putter
Patton Design announced the launch of the Patton Eagle—a revolutionary putter that improves your game using haptic feedback. “Innovations within golf have not been particularly remarkable the past few decades,” says CEO Doug Patton. “Everyone who picks up this putter can feel the difference with the greater sensitivity—like you can automatically find the center even…
Club + Resort Talks Discusses ‘Golfertainment’
Rob Thomas and Phil Keren chat about the latest news, including Swingers Vegas—a new “golfertainment” venue on the Vegas Strip. Located in the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, the spot boasts five mini golf courses and serves beer, wine and food. Night golf is also coming to BOYNE Golf in Michigan and Lozano Golf Course…
Unboxing the G5 GPS Golf Watch from Shot Scope
Shot Scope (www.shotscope.com) introduced the high-performance G5 GPS Golf Watch, featuring stylish interchangeable color straps that allows golfers to switch up their style for each round. “The G5 golf watch adds the perfect blend of style to a truly innovative on-course game management tool,” said Paige Spiranac, Golf Influencer and Shot Scope Brand Ambassador. “The…
Unboxing The Eyeglass Caddie
The Eyeglass Caddie is the perfect solution for golfers who wear glasses and want to keep them safe and securely in place while on the course. Designed with three strong magnets that easily attach to the metal framework of the cart, your glasses remain safe, secure and easily accessible throughout your round. Learn more at…