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How Off-Course Golf is Redefining the Sport, Such as Driving Ranges, Top Golf, and Other Golf Entertainment Facilities

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Exploring the world of off-course golf and its profound impact on the golf industry is Greg Nathan, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Golf Foundation (NGF). Greg explains the various facets of off-course golf, encompassing driving ranges, the exhilarating world of golf entertainment exemplified by Topgolf, and the cutting-edge realm of simulator golf.

Greg presents data on the remarkable growth of off-course golf participation and underscores the pivotal role of off-course golf in making golf more accessible and enjoyable, particularly for newcomers and casual players. He accentuates the pressing need for traditional golf courses to evolve, embracing a more welcoming and inclusive approach that breaks down the barriers preventing newcomers from transitioning to on-course golf.

Highlighted Topics Covered

  • Trends in off-course golf participation (00:00 - 18:00)
  • Impact of off-course experience on green grass golf (27:00 - 30:00)
  • Historical importance of the National Golf Foundation's role in the world of golf (41:00 - 42:00)

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Exploring the world of off-course golf and its profound impact on the golf industry is Greg Nathan, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Golf Foundation (NGF). Greg explains the various facets of off-course golf, encompassing driving ranges, the exhilarating world of golf entertainment exemplified by Topgolf, and the cutting-edge realm of simulator golf.

Greg presents data on the remarkable growth of off-course golf participation and underscores the pivotal role of off-course golf in making golf more accessible and enjoyable, particularly for newcomers and casual players. He accentuates the pressing need for traditional golf courses to evolve, embracing a more welcoming and inclusive approach that breaks down the barriers preventing newcomers from transitioning to on-course golf.

Highlighted Topics Covered

  • Trends in off-course golf participation (00:00 - 18:00)
  • Impact of off-course experience on green grass golf (27:00 - 30:00)
  • Historical importance of the National Golf Foundation's role in the world of golf (41:00 - 42:00)

Resources

Connect with Guest, Greg Nathan

LinkedIn

Connect with The National Golf Foundation

Connect with Host, John Failla

Connect with Golf Sustainability on Social Media

Subscribe to Golf Sustainability

Thank you for listening to Golf Sustainability. If you found this episode interesting, don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!

  continue reading

31 episodes

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