The R&A has revealed the name of its much-anticipated new golf complex, which is scheduled to open in Glasgow in summer 2023.
Golf It! will be a community-based golf and entertainment
facility located on the south bank of Hogganfield Loch, following the
redevelopment of the Lethamhill municipal golf course.
The vast new indoor and outdoor
attraction is a new innovation and marks a significant financial
investment by the R&A towards its purpose of making golf more
accessible and inclusive.
The facility will feature a
range of introductory golf formats, including a twist on pitch and putt,
adventure golf and community putting greens, plus a double-decker
floodlit driving range and a new-look nine-hole course for all the family
to play.
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These will sit alongside other attractions and activities such
as padel tennis courts, nature trails, bike hire and street food-style
dining and drinks area.
The state-of-the-art development
is set to create more than 100 jobs and offer a range of apprenticeships
that will boost employment opportunities for those living locally.
Martin Slumbers, chief executive of The R&A, remarked: “Golf It! is
an ambitious project and fantastic opportunity for residents…
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