Operations

Sprague steps down as CEO of PGA of America
The PGA of America announced last week that CEO Derek Sprague would be stepping down from his role to return home to New York and

The state of golf operations: 2026 outlook
From stabilizing demand to rising costs and smarter use of technology, industry leaders share what owners and operators should expect in the year ahead. ————
Wisdom Series: Christian Dunn on balancing tradition and modernization at private clubs
We sat down with Christian Dunn, director of corporate development for Concert Golf, at the Golf Inc. Summit in September 2025 and talked about private

Smart and sustainable: How tech is cutting golf’s carbon footprint
The business of golf is embracing a new era of environmental stewardship. Technology—paired with credible certification frameworks—is helping courses reduce their carbon footprint from design

Concert Golf Partners secures new investment from Bain Capital after Clearlake exit
Concert Golf Partners and Clearlake Capital Group have exited their investment arrangement. A new investment from Bain Capital’s Private Equity and Real Estate teams will

Troon chosen to manage Hidden Valley Country Club in Reno
Hidden Valley Country Club in Reno, Nevada, has chosen Troon to take over its management. The company’s private club division, Troon Privé, will handle club

Faces of Golf Operations: Bruce Glasco
Bruce Glasco is the chief operating officer of Troon, the world’s leading golf and golf-related hospitality management company, where he oversees global operations across an

Callaway sells majority stake in Topgolf for $1.1 billion
Callaway announced last week that it had reached a deal to sell its majority stake in Topgolf for $1.1 billion to Leonard Green, a private



Smart and sustainable: How tech is cutting golf’s carbon footprint

Concert Golf Partners secures new investment from Bain Capital after Clearlake exit



