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Jan 24, 2025 | 
golferpacific.co.nz | Leigh K. Smith
New PING G440 family optimized for speed and distance Delivering more speed and distance through engineering advancements, including its lowest CG ever in a driver, PING today introduced the G440 family around the world. The new custom-fit, custom-built G440 family consists of three driver models (MAX, LST, SFT), three fairway-wood designs (MAX, SFT, LST) in multiple lofts, six hybrid choices and an iron set (4-9, PW, UW, 52°, 56°).
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
golferpacific.co.nz | Leigh K. Smith
ENTRIES FOR 2025 Nelson Festival of Golf, NZ golf tournamentOPEN NOWNelson Festival of Golf, NZ golf tournament to enter Itinerary for 2025 Nelson Festival of GolfSunday 27th AprilRegistration day at Nelson Golf Club. Between 11am to 2pm▪ We welcome participants along to register for the tournament▪ You can:▪ Sign up for the 2’s competition throughout the week▪ Ask any questions of the committee▪ Pick up your goody bags and generally meet old friends in the comfort of the clubhouse.
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Dec 23, 2024 | 
organicauthority.com | Leigh K. Smith
There are a lot of things you can’t control in this world: your genetics, whether or not skinny jeans are in style, or the rate at which your ill-advised bangs grow out. But, there is one thing that affects your health more than any other factor and, incredibly, you have total control over it — the food that goes into your body. That being said, if you’re anything like me, you know you should eat more healthfully, and you want to, but it’s easier said than done.
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
golferpacific.co.nz | Leigh K. Smith
Next Kauri Cliffs and Waitangi make for a superb golfing weekend Golf DestinationLeigh SmithNovember 17, 2024Kauri Cliffs and Waitangi make for a superb golfing weekend
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Nov 24, 2024 | 
golferpacific.co.nz | Leigh K. Smith
The 2024 Asia Long Drive Championship was held from November 14 to 16 at Phuket Air Park in Thailand, marking a significant milestone for the sport in the region. In a groundbreaking move, the event was staged on a 660-yard airport runway, offering athletes a unique and challenging venue to showcase their power and precision.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Leigh K. Smith
On 13 November 2024 the UK Supreme Court handed down its decision in the case of SkyKick UK Ltd and Sky Ltd (full decision here). By the time the long-running dispute reached the Supreme Court, the key point in issue was whether the practice of filing a trade mark application for goods and/or services for which the applicant could not reasonably be said to have a genuine intention to use the marks applied for constituted bad faith, and therefore a ground to invalidate the subsequent registration.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
golferpacific.co.nz | Leigh K. Smith
Cape Kidnappers to host weekend with Tom Doak Cape Kidnappers will host a special weekend event next year where the golf course’s American architect Tom Doak will lead interactive course tours, play, dine and generally hobnob alongside fellow design aficionados high above the sub-tropical waters of Hawke’s Bay. Packages for this one-of-a-kind “Weekend with Tom” are now available.
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Nov 9, 2024 | 
golferpacific.co.nz | Leigh K. Smith
New Zealand golfers embrace challenges at the Asia-Pacific Amateur in JapanNew Zealand’s top amateur golfers competed at the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at the renowned Taiheiyo Club Gotemba Course in Japan last month. Despite challenging weather conditions, including rain and fog, the tournament was an invaluable opportunity for the Kiwi athletes to test their skills on an international stage. Representing New Zealand were Josh Bai, Jayden Ford, Robby Turnbull and Cooper Moore.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
golferpacific.co.nz | Leigh K. Smith
Xtreme Drivers League is about to announce its biggest developments in the sport since its conception in 2020. Founder and Intellectual Property owner, Olna Ford, began her journey investing in Long Drive after her first Celebrity Golf Tournament in 2016. Olna comes from a diverse background in sports and fitness promotions, with her own International accolades representing New Zealand on the world stage.
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Oct 26, 2024 | 
golferpacific.co.nz | Leigh K. Smith
So, the challenge for those of you who love golf, is to set a goal to try to play as many of the top 40 courses that you haven’t yet played on this year’s list. Find the time to seek out and play those hidden gems; make a point of getting out there in our beautiful country and see if you agree with the ranking scores.
