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Vattanac Golf Resort in Cambodia has announced the promotion of James Durkin to director of golf - marking another success story in Troon International’s global leadership pipeline and commitment to nurturing top talent across its international portfolio. Durkin has been a valued part of the Troon network for nearly a decade, which included senior retail roles across several prestigious clubs in the Middle East and golf operations at Troon facilities in the UAE. In his new role, Durkin will oversee all aspects of golf operations, with a continued focus on delivering world-class service to advance Vattanac Golf Resort’s position as a leading name in international golf tourism. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ga_kzetV

We are pleased to share an exciting opportunity to join the team as Head Greenkeeper at Golf Club Interlaken-Unterseen in Berne, Switzerland. You’ll oversee the care and development of our 18-hole parkland course, ensuring top playing conditions and sustainable management from March to November. We’re looking for a qualified professional (SGA, BIGGA, GVD or equivalent) with at least five years’ supervisory experience in golf course maintenance, strong agronomic expertise, and proven leadership skills. The role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, a supportive international team, and the chance to work in one of Switzerland’s most scenic golf environments while contributing to prestigious events and sustainability initiatives. To apply, please send your cover letter and CV to n.thommen@golfinterlaken.ch #Agronomy #SuperintendantJobs #Troon #GolfCourseJobs #TroonJobs

Troon is pleased to announce it has been selected to manage Las Colinas Golf Club, a daily-fee facility in Queen Creek, Arizona. Troon will oversee club operations, agronomy, retail, and sales and marketing. Located southeast of Phoenix, Las Colinas Golf Club features an 18-hole golf course, a beautiful clubhouse and an expansive practice facility with a practice range, putting green and chipping area. The Las Colinas clubhouse has a well-appointed golf shop and the Social Birdie restaurant – the latter of which is not only a popular spot for golfers but is a favorite dining destination for the region and serves as a vibrant gathering spot for the community. Additional amenities at Las Colinas include an expansive event lawn, patio entertainment area and eight pickleball courts making it a destination for active lifestyles and social gatherings alike. “Our vision for Las Colinas has always been to create more than just a golf course; it’s about delivering a world-class hospitality experience for every guest. Partnering with Troon allows us to elevate every aspect of service, dining, and golf operations,” said Chad Melin of AZ Golf Ventures, owners of Las Colinas Golf Club. “Together, we’re committed to making Las Colinas the premier destination in Queen Creek where the community can enjoy exceptional golf, memorable dining, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere they deserve.” Thank you AZ Golf Ventures for your trust in Troon! For the complete story: https://lnkd.in/gbxkSEND

West Bay Club will host the second annual West Bay Collegiate Invitational Golf Tournament from October 5–7, 2025. This highly anticipated event will feature 12 NCAA Division I men’s golf teams, most of which are ranked among the nation’s Top 100 programs.   Competing teams include the Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles, University of Central Florida Knights, Stetson Hatters, University of Texas El Paso Miners, Eastern Michigan Eagles, DePaul Blue Devils, Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, Florida Atlantic University Owls, George Mason Patriots, Jacksonville University Dolphins, Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, and Elon Phoenix.   To read more, visit https://lnkd.in/efgT2A8M

This October, Troon and its affiliated facilities around the globe are uniting to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research. Through pink-checkered flags, engaging golf events, and support for PLAY for P.I.N.K., we’re driving meaningful change in prevention, detection, and treatment. Together, we can make a lasting impact. 💗 #TroonCares #PlayForPINK #BreastCancerAwareness

 Troon is pleased to announce it has been selected to manage Hunting Hills Country Club, a private club in Roanoke, Virginia. Troon will oversee club operations, agronomy, food & beverage, and membership sales and marketing. Located in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hunting Hills is a member-owned club with an array of amenities including an 18-hole championship golf course, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, pickleball courts, a swimming pool and splash pad, a fitness center, and a kids’ club. The club has a very active junior golf program, swim teams, as well as themed summer camps and junior sports camps. To read more, visit https://lnkd.in/dsyNgqjA

The eagerly anticipated new clubhouse at Al Zorah Golf & Yacht Club has won instant global recognition after being named as one of the major winners in Golf Inc. magazine’s prestigious ‘Clubhouse of the Year’ annual awards. The stunning deluxe building, which welcomed visitors for the first time this spring, was placed first in the ‘Best New Public Clubhouse’ category by the awards judging panel, and Phil Henderson, general manager of Al Zorah Golf & Yacht Club, and Antonino Cardillo from the Al Zorah Development Team were was on hand to receive the top honour at this month’s Golf Inc. Strategies Summit 2025 at The Westin Lake Las Vegas resort. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gaW9aFKR #Clubhouse #ClubhouseOfTheYear #GolfInc #AlZorahGolfAndYachtClubhouse

Earlier this month, the PGA announced that The Sentry, the first stop on the PGA tour, will not be played at The Plantation Course at Kapalua for the first time since 1999. The decision was made after the course’s conditions deteriorated due to a lack of irrigation water. The tournament brings an estimated $48 million in economic activity to Maui each year and hundreds of thousands of dollars in charitable donations to Maui nonprofit organizations. Kapalua Golf owner, Mr. Tadashi Yanai, expressing his commitment to support the Maui community, pledged a total donation of $750,000 to various Maui nonprofits, including Scouting America –Aloha Council, Hale Makua Health Services, J. Walter Cameron Center, Ka Lima O Maui, Lahainaluna High School Foundation and Lahaina Junior Golf. To read more, visit https://lnkd.in/g8qeiNNg

Cobbs Creek is hiring! Join the team on Friday, September 26th from 11 AM – 2 PM at the Smilow/Woodland TGR Learning Lab for an exciting opportunity to launch your career in hospitality, golf operations, and more. 📍 7400 Lansdowne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gM_f4Kyj

Indian Wells Golf Resort – the world-class golf, vacation, culinary and events destination located in the picturesque Coachella Valley – will welcome the 2025 season-ending “Race for the Card” Epson Tour Championship contested this year on its exceptional Celebrity Course, Oct. 2 – 5. Celebrating its 45th season, the Epson Tour schedule includes $5 million in total prize money awarded over 20 tournaments, with three new events debuting in 2025. With the field playing a 72-hole stroke-play format for a purse of $250,000, the four-day, 72-hole tournament will mark the end of this year’s competition to officially qualify for the 2026 LPGA Tour. To read more, visit https://lnkd.in/gGeFYiD9