A Good Start for Rounds Played

US rounds played had a great start to 2023

Our latest National Rounds Played Report is now published, with results for January 2023. 2023 rounds played got off to a good start in January, with total rounds improving by over 7%, led by great weather and a lot of golf in the Southeastern states. In addition, some of the northern tier enjoyed the ability…

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October Rounds Reveal East-West Divide

Golf Datatech US Rounds Played data October 2022

The latest Golf Datatech National Rounds Played Report with results for October 2022 is out now. The three-page report contains year over year results for eight regions, all states and several metropolitan areas.  Rounds played were down 1.1% for the month of October, 2022, and on a YTD basis they’re down only 2.4%.   While the bulk of the…

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Small Slump for September Rounds Played Data

The latest Golf Datatech National Rounds Played Report with results for September 2022 is out now. The three-page report contains year over year results for eight regions, all states and several metropolitan areas.  US rounds were down -1.7% for September 2022 and down -2.5% YTD when compared to September 2021. As the golf season winds…

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Eighth Consecutive Increase for Golf Apparel

The September 2022 data for golf apparel retail sales is now out with great news for the category. Outerwear was the only product with lower sales in September than in 2021. Furthermore, while headwear had the largest increase (+17%), men’s shirts, the largest of all golf apparel categories, was up 12%. Not only were apparel…

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August Rounds Played Up 3.9%

August 2022 Rounds Played data from Golf Datatech

Our national rounds played data is out today with year over year results for eight regions, all states and several metropolitan areas. US rounds were up 3.9% for August’22 and down -2.6% YTD vs August’21. Good weather and active golfers helped push August rounds played up 3.9% and brought the Year to Date results up…

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Strong Numbers for July Rounds Played

Golf Datatech rounds played data July 2022

Good weather combined with enthusiasm to play the game equated to a strong month this July.  Always one of the largest months of the year for rounds played, July 2022 did not disappoint, led by the Northern half of the country.  Rounds were up 9.6% in the Mid Atlantic, 8.0% in New England and 7.5%…

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