
BRS Golf Blog
Find out what’s new from BRS Golf by reading our blog. In the BRS Golf Blog you’ll find technology and market insights, podcasts, press releases and much more.
Record Golf participation in 2022
With no lockdowns to reduce member play or post lockdown booms to inflate member play in 2022, we still see phenomenal levels of participation. This year’s 24.7 million member rounds was 1.8 million rounds ahead of 2021, 2.5 million ahead of 2020, and 11.2 million ahead of pre-Covid levels in 2019.
Golf participation in UK & Ireland is still hot
The July heatwave may have kept golfers off the course, but they more than made up for it in August with member rounds exceeding 2.7 million across the UK & Ireland – according to new data from 1,500 golf clubs published by BRS Golf.
Strong start for member and visitor golf in 2022
Golf’s leading provider of tee time management technology, BRS Golf, and the world’s biggest tee time marketplace, GolfNow, have reported a strong start to the year for member and visitor play in the UK & Ireland.
BRS Golf partners with the GCMA to help drive innovation in golf club management
The world’s leading provider of Online Booking and Tee Time Management technology, BRS Golf, has formed a strategic partnership with the Golf Club Managers’ Association (GCMA). Read more.
Golf Genius Software and BRS Golf celebrate first year of integrated competition management solution
Created with the aim of providing a best-of-breed complete solution to the UK & Ireland club market, the partnership between Golf Genius Software and BRS Golf by GolfNow has now been successfully serving clubs for a full year. Read more.
BRS Golf on Golf Club Talk UK Podcast
With playing numbers just starting to level out, it’s important all clubs are utilising available space and data can be a great way to help. In this month’s episode, our own Karen Moss and Stevie Brown catch up with Leighton to discuss how how golf clubs can maximise their green fee revenue. Listen now!
Now is the time to rethink member retention
There can be no doubt that member golf is in a much healthier place than it was pre-pandemic, however digging into the numbers a little further, we can see that 2021 is starting to show signs of a shift in booking habits. Has your club started to think about their member retention strategies? Learn more
BRS Golf App Update – August 2021
We have released a new version of the member booking app to bring it in-line with our responsive member website. Find out more about the changes to the app in this short guide.
Golf is back! And BRS Golf is here to help
Golf is back with a bang once again. Since its return, BRS Golf, has experienced soaring demand across its member booking website, app and visitor booking engine, as UK golfers book online to get back on the course.
BRS Golf by GolfNow partners with Golf Access
The UK & Ireland’s leading golf club technology provider, BRS Golf, has linked up with Golf Access – a unique golf format designed to provide an exciting pathway for beginners to the game we all love.
£1 Million in Membership Finance Loans
A pioneering partnership between BRS Golf and V12 Retail Finance has resulted in over £1million in membership loans being financed for our golf club partners. This significant milestone was achieved in March 2021 as golf emerged from lockdown to yet another surge in participation.
The Return of Golf
Golf is back in England from 29 March! To help our English clubs get ready for this much-anticipated date, BRS Golf has a quick checklist of items that will help ensure our technology seamlessly services your members and visitors.
BRS Golf partners with Golf Genius
BRS Golf partners with Golf Genius to bring a complete competition management proposition to clubs in the UK & Ireland. The solution is fully integrated into the new World Handicapping System (WHS) and syncs with BRS Golf’s tee sheet and members booking website and app.
9-hole Golf: Be part of the boom
Golfers are ready to get back out there, is your club? Learn more about the increase in demand for 9-hole golf.
How Covid-19 impacted golf clubs in the UK & Ireland
The date is set for golf’s return in England and golfers and golf clubs alike are looking forward to 29 March. But what has the true impact of Covid-19 been on club operations and golfer behaviour? The results of a comprehensive survey of golf clubs in the UK and Ireland by technology provider BRS Golf by GolfNow highlights the effects of Covid-19 on revenue, membership and attitudes to technology among golf club managers.
GolfNow’s partnership with The Belfry and Sky AdSmart
First of its kind TV campaign to promote GolfNow and The Belfry via AdSmart from Sky sees new golfers flock to iconic Midlands golf destination Online tee time giant GolfNow, iconic Ryder Cup venue The Belfry, and state-of-the-art addressable TV advertising platform AdSmart from Sky, have embarked upon a first of its kind partnership to….
Download the GOLFNOW industry report
Every Monday and Thursday we will update the GOLFNOW Industry Report to keep you up to speed on which areas of the UK are opening up for visitor play, where we are seeing highest demand for tee times and how visitor rounds are performing year-on-year. In the report you’ll find course openings and visitor bookings…
Integrate HandicapMaster with BRS GOLF
Thank you for expressing interest in our HandicapMaster integration. Once your club has been enabled in the coming weeks we will be in touch via email with next steps. This new functionality will allow your members to access their HandicapMaster login directly through BRS GOLF! Your members will now be able to: Save time by…