Jim Beatty had little interest in golf growing up in his native Chicago. That was until a visit to Nebraska and a meeting with the state's first African American PGA of America Golf Professional, Steve Hogan, changed all that.
Diversity in Golf
Syngenta is committed to encouraging greater diversity and inclusion in all areas of the game. Here, we showcase the work and stories from around the world of those enacting change and connecting the game with a more modern and diverse audience, from women to ethnic minorities to different religions.
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Karen Proctor: Leading the Way for Women in Golf
“I can’t be what I can’t see.” That’s what one female greenkeeper told Karen Proctor at a conference in Australia, where just 1.4…
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Golf & Social Media: Diversity
Golf continues to experience unprecedented demand, but it is yet to persuade the public it is a game for all, a new social…
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New podcast: Life as a female golf coach
What’s it really like to be a female golf coach in a world where 93% of coaches are men?We asked Amy Millward, Molly Moore and…
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Miranda Robinson: The Smiling Superintendent
Miranda Robinson used to be regularly mistaken for a drinks cart girl when she was a golf course…
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Instagram and TikTok to engage young women
A new generation of female golfers who share their experiences on Instagram and TikTok are more likely to have a major impact in…
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African Americans and Golf with Jim Beatty
Jim Beatty had little interest in golf growing up in his native Chicago. That was until a visit to…
love.golf and Muslim Golf Association join forces
love.golf and the Muslim Golf Association (MGA) have entered into a formal partnership to increase playing opportunities for hundreds of Muslim women up and down the UK.
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love.golf and Muslim Golf Association join forces
love.golf and the Muslim Golf Association (MGA) have entered into a formal partnership to increase playing opportunities for hundreds of Muslim women up and down the UK.
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Leading clubs recognized for efforts to increase biodiversity
The award is to be presented at the BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition (BTME) later this month (25 January) in Harrogate, UK as part of the Golf Environment Awards (GEA), the clubs recognized in the shortlist are:
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Unlocking diversity: Golf's opportunity to access untapped communities
Staying relevant and innovating in order to not only maintain participation levels but increase them by tapping into new areas of the population takes time, effort and resources.