
Past Features
GBQ takes a deeper, more discerning look at the biggest issues in golf business

GBQ TV: Episode 2 with PGA Chief Executive Robert Maxfield

GBQ TV: Behind the scenes at The Belfry with Christopher Reeve

THE INSPIRATION: The golf club run entirely by women

THE PODCAST: Episode 6 with Dr Alan Hocknell

INSIGHT: Topgolf Participation Q&A

RETAIL: ‘Why are drivers expensive? They use the same sorts of materials used in fighter jets'

INSIGHT: How Cabot's acquisition strategy works

THE INSPIRATION: Jacquelyne Walter

CASE STUDY: How this golf centre nurtures new golfers

FEATURE: Walker Cup hero Michael Skelton on his move to coaching

CASE STUDY: How Close House has become a profitable operation

INSIGHT: “Your eyes have to be everywhere as a referee”

THE PODCAST: Sami Strutt on the need to remove not present barriers

INSIGHT: Why Golf Pride have created James Bond-themed grips

THE PODCAST: Episode 5 with architect Martin Ebert

INTERVIEW: Doug McClelland, founder of Silvermere, is the king of golf retail

THE INSPIRATION: How golf has given former soldiers a new purpose

INSIGHT: Julia Regis on creating pathways

THE DATA: Rome Ryder Cup generates €262million

THE PODCAST: Episode 4 with Sami Strutt

GBQ TV: Episode 1 with Sir Nick Faldo

THE DATA: The impact of coaching in golf - Part 2

THE INSPIRATION: Kris Lynch on dealing with bereavement

GBQ TV: ‘I’m a big fan of 12 holes’

CASE STUDY: Coaching women and girls

THE PODCAST: ‘There is a real dogfight for staff'

INSIGHT: How golf is bringing joy to dementia sufferers

INSIGHT: PGA Excel: A Game-Changer for Hiring Top Talent in the Golf Industry

THE DATA: Participation Pathways

THE PODCAST: Episode 3 with Adele McLean

OPINION: How golf clubs can maximise their green fee potential

RETAIL DATA: How Burhill Golf Club achieved a huge increase in retail revenue

INSIGHT: What would Callaway Europe’s new boss do with $100 million?

THE PODCAST: Episode 2 with David Scott
FEATURE: The Future Shapers Series 2024

THE DATA: The impact of coaching in golf

INSIGHT: Peter Odemwingie on coaching methods in football and golf

CASE STUDY: “I have always been a lifelong learner”

RETAIL DATA: Assessing the impact of the wet winter and spring

THE PODCAST: Episode 1 with Callaway’s Neil Howie

THE DATA: The £7bn question – what do golfers spend money on?

COMMENT: Growing the game is a challenge in all sports, not just golf

INSIGHT: How golf clubs go about setting green fee rates

THE ECONOMICS: How much does the local area benefit from hosting the Open?

COMMENT: We must ensure new golfers feel seen and respected

THE PROFILE: Robert Rock is the tour pro who invests in juniors

THE PODCAST: “If you put a golf club in someone’s hands, they’re a golfer”

THE INSPIRATION: How Dudley Golf Club came back from the brink

CASE STUDY: How we have attracted new golfers to the game

CASE STUDY: The wild success of the Rick Shiels Golf Show podcast

CASE STUDY: How St Andrews recovered from the pandemic

THE DATA: How many people are playing golf?

INSIGHT: “Every penny we make throughout the year is being reinvested"

THE DATA: The economic impact of golf - Part 2

THE PODCAST: ‘I’ve heard all the comments but I think it’s getting a lot better’

INSIGHT: Brandie Deignan: "The best way to predict the future is to create it"

THE FOCUS: The UK Padel explosion

THE PODCAST: Episode 5 Recap with Martin Ebert

THE PODCAST: What does the future of golf equipment look like?

GBQ TV: Christopher Reeve - The Belfry

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