Courtesy of Troon
Troon announced it has been selected to manage World of Golf in Florence, Kentucky. Owned by the City of Florence, Indigo Sports, a Troon company, will oversee golf operations, agronomy, food and beverage, and sales and marketing at World of Golf.
World of Golf opened in 1969 as an 18-hole executive golf course designed by golf course architect Michael Hurdzan. The facility has undergone multiple renovations and improvements since its debut. World of Golf features an 18-hole, 2,997-yard, par-58 executive course, an indoor/outdoor driving range with Toptracer technology, mini golf and multiple indoor Golfzon simulators. World of Golf caters to all skill levels.
“We are incredibly excited to partner with the City of Florence to lead a first-class operation at World of Golf,” said Troon vice president of operations Nick Bednar, PGA. ““The facility’s unique amenities and welcoming atmosphere are perfect for seasoned and aspiring golfers alike, and we look forward to creating fun and memorable experiences for the local community for years to come.”
“World of Golf has been a treasured community asset in Florence for more than five decades, and we are excited to begin this next chapter with Troon and Indigo Sports,” Florence mayor Julie Aubuchon said. “Their experience, operational expertise, and focus on guest experience position World of Golf for long-term success while preserving what makes this facility special to our residents. We look forward to continued investment, innovation, and a high-quality experience for golfers and visitors of all ages.”
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