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	Green Future for Golf Development Sourced by: www.golfbusinessnews.com The Golf Environment Organization (GEO) has published guidance for the sustainable development and renovation of golf facilities. Designed to support a wide audience including the international golf development community, plus government, environment and community-based organizations, the document sets out practical ideas to help golf projects comprehensively and consistently deliver against the mainstream sustainability agenda.	03/27/2012 Article
	Troon to manage 9-hole course in UAE Sourced by: www.golfincmagazine.com The Meydan Group has hired Troon to manage Meydan Golf, a new Peter Harradine-designed, nine-hole floodlit course that sits alongside the Meydan Racecourse and The Meydan Hotel in the United Arab Emirates.	03/27/2012 Article
	European Greenkeeping Education Unit announce launch of new website European Greenkeeping Education Unit (EGEU) is pleased to announce that a new website has been developed to complement the already existing EGEU website. The new website, designed in association with The Greenkeepers Training Committee (GTC) and the European Greenkeeping Education Unit (EGEU) is based on a Quality Assured Scheme of Centres and Specialist Training Providers all having met a criteria and available to offer both formal and bespoke training courses.	03/27/2012 Article
	PGA Tour revamps season structure Sourced by: www.sportbusiness.com The PGA Tour has announced significant changes to its tournament structure in a move that is designed to give greater prominence to the Nationwide Tour.	03/27/2012 Article
	TaylorMade-adidas Golf to acquire Adams Golf Sourced by: www.golfbusinessnews.com The adidas Group and Adams Golf, Inc. have announced that the TaylorMade-adidas Golf business segment has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Adams Golf for $10.80 per share in cash.	03/27/2012 Article