Ace Indoor Golf, an industry leader in home golf simulator hardware, design, consultation, and installations, has been named the Home Theater Specialists of America’s (HTSA) newest preferred vendor. Ace Indoor Golf will be introduced to HTSA members this week at the organization’s Fall Conference in Indianapolis, where the Ace team will have a simulator installation […]
Category: Golf Entertainment
Drive Shack Stock Continues to Tank; Failing NYSE Compliance Rules
Drive Shack closed today at 46 cents per share after earlier in the day trading at a 52-week low of 45 cents per share. The Dallas-based golf entertainment company, which owns Drive Shack driving range venues, Puttery high-tech mini-golf venues and American Golf. Today’s 52-week low comes one week after Drive Shack received notification from […]
OnCore Golf Joining With FansXR and MetaFore For Tech-Driven Golf Experiences
FansXR, metaFORE.golf and OnCore Golf each are joining forces to bring immersive, tech-driven golf experiences to the market. The first planned offering will allow users to become the directors of their own online golf event broadcasts, utilizing online content feed but delivered with incredibly rich enhancements and options. Employing state-of-the-art 360 cameras, 5G streaming, proprietary […]
The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas Adds Topgolf Swing Suite
Located between Great Bay and a green mountainous skyline, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas features a blend of sea-inspired luxury amenities and a sleek Caribbean-inspired design. Following an all encompassing $100 million renovation completed in 2019, the resort continues to enhance its guest experience with new and exciting programming. The property today opened its Topgolf Swing […]
Chicagoland’s Deer Path Golf Course to Host Qualifying Event for PopStroke National Putting Championship
Deerpath Golf Course in Lake Forest, Ill., on Sept. 10 (from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m) will host a qualifying event for the PopStroke National Putting Championship, taking place later this year in Sarasota, FL. PopStroke is a high-end mini-golf destination designed and backed by Tiger Woods. The company has recently opened locations in Fort […]
Callaway Golf CEO Chip Brewer Praises Topgolf’s Strong Financial Numbers
Calling Topgolf a “keystone for our modern golf thesis,’’ Callaway Golf President/CEO Chip Brewer, on Aug. 4 lobbied Wall Street analysts on what he termed the ability of the golf entertainment division to continue to put up quarter-after-quarter of strong results. “If some investors initially look at the Topgolf business as either risky or […]
Callaway Golf CEO Brewer: Too Early to Determine LIV Golf’s Impact on the Company
Callaway Golf President Chip Brewer told Wall Street analysts this afternoon that it’s still too early to tell if the fight between the PGA Tour and upstart LIV Golf tour will have any impact on his company’s sales or its marketing initiatives. Callaway Golf earlier this summer suspended its endorsement contract with Phil Mickelson, following […]
High Velocity Elevates The Sports Bar Concept at JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country & Spa
Many resorts claim to have a “sports bar’’ amenity as part of their food and beverage options, but in reality, most are simply glorified pubs with a few TVs and maybe a pool table or two. Not so with High Velocity sports bar at JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa. Sporting (pardon […]
Father’s Day Gifts From Laces to Hard Seltzer
There still plenty of time to find that “perfect’’ Father’s Day gift. Here are a few of my favorites: WHISKERS LACES Whiskers – maker of men’s and women’s, premium, golf-specific shoelaces – continues to take the PGA Tour by storm with nearly 50 players, plus caddies, wearing myriad colors and unique patterns during tournament weeks. […]
New Agreement Brings Toptracer Technology to KemperSports Golf Properties
Toptracer, a technology division of Topgolf Entertainment Group, has signed a partnership deal with KemperSports, As part of the partnership, Toptracer will provide its technology, in providing engaging experiences for golfers of all ages to KemperSports clients and its portfolio of more than 120 facilities nationwide. Toptracer will work individually with the facilities in KemperSports’ […]