Kevin Blue

Today our hosts Raf and Mike speak to Kevin Blue, he is the Chief Sports Officer of Golf Canada and all around great guy.

Kevin share his insights into the RBC Canadian Open event along with enhancements to the host venue, Hamilton Golf & Country Club. As well the many initiatives Golf Canada is working on to grow the game in Canada.

Canada is the 3rd largest golf community in the world, Golf Canada puts tremendous efforts into our sport including junior programs such as The First Tee, Youth On Course and the Junior Skills Challenge. Programs like these make the game accessible to anyone who shows interest.

Topics covered:

1. RBC Canadian Open (past and future), locations, past champions, etc.
2. NIL – Name, Image and Likeness compensation for amateurs.
3. Ball Rollback by the USGA and RandA
4. #mygolfyear marketing plan by Golf Canada

Find Kevin online:

• Golfcanada.ca: Kevin Blue named Chief Sport Officer of Golf Canada
• LinkedIn: Kevin Blue