Kennesaw, Georgia — The Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final taking place this week in Mallorca, Spain, offers players the chance to win a card to the DP World Tour. With pace of play being a hot topic at the Masters and other major tournaments this year, the Challenge Tour, supported by the R&A, aimed to ensure a good pace and flow of play during the Grand Final .
Tournament organizers contacted Tagmarshal, an expert in pace of play and optimization technology, to keep pace with players this week. Tagmarshal has been working with the DP World Tour for almost 4 years. A regular golfer in Spain, Tagmarshal also maintains a long-term partnership with the Alcanada Golf Clubhost of the Grand Final of the Rolex Challenge Tour.
Tagmarshal International Managing Director Stephen Knoop knows that the use of technology and data will have many benefits, not only for Tour officials, but also for players and spectators.
“Improving both the pace and flow of the game will result in a better experience for players. With fewer delays in play and direct visibility of decisions enabled by technology, officials benefit from an improved tournament environment and the general public will enjoy a more rewarding spectator day.
Tagmarshal’s optimization and pace of play technology has improved pace of play and player experience at hundreds of golf clubs since its launch in the United States in 2015, where it is now used at 35 of 100 best sites in the country, including the main hosts of Whistling Straits. , Valhalla, Erin Hills, Oakmont, Pinehurst, the Ocean Course of Kiawah and some 500 other partners.
Its European expansion began in 2017 in Spain, at the Alcanada Golf Club, which received a 2023 award. Platinum Award for Performance Excellence in recognition of exceptional pace and flow of play and on-course service levels at this year’s Tagmarshal Awards. Tagmarshal is now used in 80 facilities across Europe, including the prestigious Real Club in Sotogrande, Spain; the popular seaside resorts of Praia D’El Rey and West Cliffs in Portugal; Ballybunion and Portmarnock in Ireland; and The Grove, Royal Portrush, Turnberry and Carnoustie Golf Links, eight-time host of the Open Championship, in the United Kingdom.
Kristoff Both, director of golf at Club de Golf Alcanada, trusts Tagmarshal:
“I consider Tagmarshal a revolution in golf management. For the first time, we have 100% control over what happens on the course. In addition to optimizing our course flow, we can empower our staff and have objective data to continually manage and improve our operations.
For more information about Tagmarshal, go to the website at www.tagmarshal.com/demo
About Tagmarshal
Tagmarshal is the market leader in on-course optimization technology and offers courses with comprehensive, real-time operational monitoring and reporting. The software and resulting data, assembled using golf cart gps tracking devices, give golf operators the tools to effectively manage operations, resulting in enhanced player experiences, increased efficiency, cost savings and additional revenue.
Tagmarshal’s technology has collected over a billion data points from over 30 million rounds of golf and maintains relationships with over 500 partners. Tagmarshal partners with several golf management groups, private, daily rate, public and resort courses, including 35 of America’s Top 100 courses and numerous daily rate courses.
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