TFC: Quick Reads | 10.04.23
Good evening. Here are tonight's quick reads.
INDUSTRY NEWS
Golfzon Range: David Leadbetter Long Drive Challenge is created
David Leadbetter, Golfzon Range: Announce Junior Tournament Series
INDUSTRY NOTES
USGA:?Awarding its latest round of IDEA (inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility) grants to 27 First Tee chapters across America. In 2023, chapters selected will receive up to $15,000 to provide transportation, hire diverse coaches, train volunteers and build programs in diverse communities, among other activities. USGA grant funding, which totals $200,000, will enhance grassroots efforts that help break down barriers of entry.
THE FIRST CALL: RECENT EDITIONS
HEADLINES
? Q&A: Adam Levy | CEO / President, Club Champion | The First Call
? Team USA hasn’t had a repeat Ryder Cup captain since 1949. Could Tiger Woods be next? | Associated Press
? The Ryder Cup underscores golf's biggest problem | Golf Digest
? Lexi Thompson gets Shriners Children's Open exemption, will become 7th woman to compete in a PGA Tour event | Golfweek
? How do clubs provide resources for rapidly expanding racquet programs? | The Boardroom
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
What were your takeaways — on and off the course — from the 44th Ryder Cup, won by Europe, 16.5-11.5?
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