GOLF ENTERTAINMENT

Apr 24 2026BUSINESS

Mini Golf Meets Happy Hour: How One Chain Rewrote the Rules of Fun

Back in the early 2010s, a Wall Street trader named Greg Bartoli bought three mini-golf courses in Florida with a simple goal: create a place where parents could watch sports while their kids played safely nearby. The first spot, Lighthouse Cove, paired two 18-hole courses with a sports bar and ice

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Sep 05 2025SPORTS

Golf's New Show: Fast, Fun, and Far From Boring

Golf is changing, and it's not just about hitting a ball into a hole anymore. The sport is getting a makeover, thanks to a big push for fun and fast-paced entertainment. This shift started when COVID-19 hit, and people turned to golf as a safe outdoor activity. But the real surprise? The love for go

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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

Driving for Change: Will Splitting Topgolf and Callaway Hit a Home Run?

Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. (MODG) just announced a plan to split into two separate companies – one focused on golf equipment and the other on the ever-growing world of Topgolf entertainment venues. But is this really the best way to maximize shareholder value? Let's tee off and explore. The p

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