Course Operations & Management

For two decades, golf operators struggled with the "15-meter problem" of satellite positioning drift, leading to failed geofences and damaged turf. By early 2026, the industry reached a technical tipping point. This analysis details the transition from legacy consumer-grade GPS to professional-grade Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) positioning—the new standard delivering centimeter-level accuracy and resolving major economic constraints in course management.

Three Tech Caddie podcasts reveal how AI is reshaping golf discovery, operations, and time recovery—and why operators aren’t talking about it yet.

Noteefy's new Gen-AI Pro Shop Assistant offers a free upgrade to existing customers, using AI to answer golfers' questions on a course's website.

Learn why strategic tee time spacing outperforms traditional blocking methods, maximizing revenue while enhancing player experience during the turn.

How a podcast episode with Chad Pettingill revealed trends about foreUP and sparked debate on golf operations and technology strategy.

We spent an hour with Colin Read, Whoosh's co-founder for our Tech Caddie podcast. We found him to be smart, focused and someone to watch.

The US Open at Chamber's Bay led to big changes in the way the USGA helps golf courses understand their greens and how players experience those greens

Some golf course technology providers offer a public status page to help their users be in the know when it comes to uptime, stability and maintenance

Explore the impacts of scraping tee time booking engines on golf industry dynamics, and market fairness. Discover strategies for golf operators.

The 2027 PGA Show runs January 26–29 in Orlando. How golf operators can decide whether it is time to switch technology vendors, and what to ask at every booth.

It's a game-changer for golf course management, offering a range of benefits that improve both operational efficiency and the player experience