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WHAT: Asia Long Drive Championship 2022 WHERE: Laguna Golf Club Phuket, Thailand WHEN: September 16-18, 2022 At a press conference held on September 15 at Benyan Tree Hotel in Phuket, heads of Asia Long Drive Association and Just Play Asia Sport Management came together to … [Read more...] about ASIA LONG DRIVE CHAMPIONSHIP 2022 SET TO START ON FRIDAY

Meet our players from Master Division. … [Read more...] about Meet Our Players – Master Division – Top 8

Asia Long Drive Association announced a new partnership with Softpower, a famous IT solution provider. Softpower will help facilitate the Asia Long Drive Championship by providing a digital management system for the event. By signing the partnership agreement, ALDA has joined a list of successful … [Read more...] about ALDA announces Softpower as its official IT partner

Asia Long Drive Association is pleased to announce MoreEPS as the official golf ball sponsor of the 2022 Asia Long Drive Championship. This partnership will allow players to play the ultimate tour performance golf balls - the Challenger-X model. With progressive and high-energy core technology, … [Read more...] about MoreEPS Named Official Golf Ball Sponsor of Asia Long Drive Championship 2022

Asia Long Drive Association(ALDA) and mydiggo.com, an online sports travel booking platform, signed a three-year partnership agreement whereby mydiggo.com will have the exclusive right to provide domestic and international travel booking services for players participating in Asia Long Drive … [Read more...] about Meet Mydiggo.com – Asia Long Drive Association Signs Official Travel Partner

After signing a partnership agreement with Long Drivers of Japan earlier this year , Asia Long Drive Association is happy to announce the signing of another agreement - this time with the Professional Long Drivers Association (PLDA). The agreement was signed on May 9 and represents an important step … [Read more...] about Asia Long Drive Association Signs Partnership Agreement with Professional Long Drivers Association

It’s no secret that every sport faces the issue of gender inequality and long drive is not an exception. Even though female athletes have come a long way and there have been great improvements toward reaching gender equality, there is still a noticeable gap in participation, opportunity and pay … [Read more...] about Emily Hun: When Youth Meets Talent

“Long drive is a fast, fun and adrenaline endorsed sport. It’s fantastic and so much fun. You can make mistakes or poor swings but still find your way during a set to make a good powerful swing and post a good distance”. This is what Steffan Scutti, a native of Melbourne, Australia, said about … [Read more...] about Steffan Scutti – The Aussie Secret to Hitting Long

The name Jason Kok has been popping up frequently in the past few years in Malaysia. No wonder since his game has been turning heads among Malaysian long drive fans and those following the Malaysian long drive scene. Kok was born Jason Kok Chin Hwa on Feb 10, 1990 in Kuala Lumpur. The former soccer … [Read more...] about Jason Kok: Make it or break it Malaysian way

Globalization and the digital age have given us access to technology that would have been unimaginable 20 years ago. The knowledge and information we can now obtain by a click of a button is tremendous and sees no limit. And even though simulated environments and digital worlds have been around for … [Read more...] about E-Long Drive – Will it work for Long Drive Sport?

The stir of the RED light restrictions are not stopping XDL from going full swing into it’s catch-up events. Slowed up from the Delta Lockdown, the North & South XDL Champions titles are planned and the New Horizon XDL North Island Championship (2021) title is up next at Pupuke Golf Club on the … [Read more...] about Clearing the GRID in RED Light

There’s a saying that golf in Japan is as unique as the country itself. Consisting of more than 6800 islands, and being a country of tremendous topographic diversity, it is considered one of the most amazing places in the world. And judging by its breathtaking landscapes, the love and respect of … [Read more...] about LONG DRIVE – SWINGING IT THE JAPANESE WAY

New Zealand Long Blacks make Halberg nominations list The New Zealand Long Blacks definitely have something to celebrate this year, with recent news that they made the nominations list for a Halberg. I know we are up against some well established sports and heavy weights for Team Of The Year, … [Read more...] about New Zealand Long Blacks Make Halberg Nominations List

In eager anticipation of the China Long Drive Championship 2021 Finals, set to take place from January 13 to 15, we had the opportunity to talk with the winner of the 1st China Long Drive Championship, Wudi. Mr. Wudi was very pleasant to talk to and was also very generous with his answers. We … [Read more...] about Wudi excited to compete in the China Long Drive Championship Finals!