Pro Golf Daily: European Tour To Host Night Event Next Season?

Our latest daily roundup is here as the European Tour could play host to a night event as soon as next year.

Welcome back to Pro Golf Daily.

If this is your first time joining us for the daily roundup, the idea of this piece is generally to help keep you up to date on the best of all the latest golf news from around the world on a day-to-day basis.

As such, this column will act as a means to recap everything that you might have missed from us on the previous day, but also more importantly to share with you some of the work from around the internet that is worth your attention as a fan of the game.

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Let’s get down to it:

Best of Pro Golf Now From 11/3/16

Turkish Airlines Open: Key Takeaways Day 1 (read here): I rounded up the key talking points from day one in Turkey, where George Coetzee grabbed the lead.

Michael Jordan’s Private Golf Course Will Become Reality (read here): Colin Mieczkowski explains the details behind the private course set to be built by NBA legend Michael Jordan.

Best of Golf Across The Internet From 11/3/16

European Tour chief says night golf event is in the works for next year, whether players like it or not (read here): Keith Pelley’s shown himself to be big on innovation since taking over as head of the European Tour, and with his plans for a night event he might just be taking that to new levels.

Watch Rod Pampling just miss shooting the eighth sub-60 score in PGA Tour history (read here): After one round in Las Vegas, Australia’s Rod Pampling sits atop the leaderboard having just narrowly missed out on a 59.

Is a “World Tour” still a possibility? At least one influential golf figure still thinks so (read here): Influential manager Andrew “Chubby” Chandler believes that a World Tour is an inevitability and could become a reality within the next 5-10 years.

Meet Florian Fritsch, the golfer who plans to take a boat across the Atlantic if he ever qualifies for The Masters (read here): Alex Myers is the latest writer to profile Florian Fritsch, the European Tour golfer who competes around the continent in spite of his fear of flying.

Callaway hires Nike golf ball expert Rock Ishii (read here): The man who designed custom specification balls for Nike for over 20 years has joined Callaway in the post-Swoosh equipment world.

That’s it for today’s roundup but check back in tomorrow when we’ll do it all again.