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WA Golf News March 14, 2019

USGA holds 5th Golf Innovation Symposium

By WA Golf Staff

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USGA holds 5th Golf Innovation Symposium

The 5th United States Golf Association Golf Innovation Symposium was held March 12-13, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan.

Photo courtesy: USGA

The USGA, in partnership with Cisco, has made videos from the symposium available to everyone in the golf industry, to learn about research and insights fostering facility sustainability.

Videos from the symposium include:

  • Golf and the Olympics: Moderator Sho Tobari is joined by PGA Tour winner Shigeki Maruyama and Koji Murofushi.
    Click here to watch the video.
  • Improving Facility Productivity: USGA CEO Mike Davis talks about the USGA’s strategy for advancing the game.
    Click here to watch the video.
  • New View of Data: The USGA has introduced a cloud-based app that visualizes golf courses and golfers in a new way.
    Click here to watch the video.
  • Defining Golfer Experience: First look at new research that identifies the most important factors impacting satisfaction.
    Click here to watch the video.
  • The Power of One Minute: How a small change can improve the experience of elite golfers.
    Click here to watch the video.
  • The Road Ahead: Recap and next steps for advancing the game in Japan and around the world.
    Click here to watch the video.

For complete information on the 2019 Golf Innovation Symposium, visit usga.org/symposium.

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