Golf clubs should be at the heart of their local communities.
That’s the view of Stanedge Golf Club owner Fame Tate as she drives into town to network with local businesses and organisations in the latest episode of Syngenta Golf’s fly-on-the-wall documentary, Changing the Business of Golf.
Changing the Business of Golf
In 2016, Syngenta’s industry-first market research report exploring the economic opportunity of more women playing the game, revealed a $35billion opportunity waiting to be realised. We share case studies, insights and stories from the global golfing world from those making a tangible difference to build and grow this game for generations to come.
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Lauren Hindman, Ph.D.: How Golf Can Better Balance Gender Diversity
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Dominic Petrella, Ph.D.: Using Data for Smarter Turf Decisions
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Changing the Business of Golf Returns to Stanedge
Changing the Business of Golf, the popular golf business docuseries from Syngenta, returns to screens today with a new episode concluding an eventful past two years for golf course owner Fame Tate.
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Short course success: creating fun experiences
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