11.51am 5th March 2025 - <a href="https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/practice-range-and-teaching/">Practice Range & Teaching</a> <br>The Old Course Vilamoura has announced a long-term partnership with <a href="https://www.trackman.com">Trackman</a> that will see the company’s cutting-edge ball tracking technology installed into driving ranges, practice areas, coaching, club fitting, and simulator golf across the <a href="https://www.oldcoursevilamoura.com">Old Course Vilamoura</a>, and the <a href="https://www.elsclubvilamoura.com">Els Club Vilamoura</a>, the latter of which is set to launch this summer.<br>This announcement marks a significant milestone, making the Old Course the only venue in the Algarve to integrate Trackman’s state-of-the-art technology – which will be free for guests to use – reinforcing its reputation as a premier golfing destination.<br>As part of the collaboration, both courses will be integrated into Trackman’s Virtual Golf Platform, allowing golfers to play the courses virtually, both indoors and on the driving range, using the most advanced virtual golf graphics available. This ensures that golfers worldwide can experience Vilamoura Golf remotely while offering members and guests an elevated practice and gameplay experience on-site.<br>The Old Course will be the first in the Algarve, and one of only a few in Portugal, to introduce this groundbreaking technology. It has the largest driving range in Portugal with 20 spots available, providing a unique opportunity for golfers to enjoy the game. <br>The ability to play the Vilamoura course virtually is incredibly popular, and the accuracy of the data provided ensures a world-class experience. Notably, the system works in all weather conditions, offering functionality whether it’s sunlight or darkness, further enhancing the experience.<br><br><br>“Arrow Global and DETAILS are both visionaries in the industry, and we are delighted to be working with them on the rebirth and relaunch of the Vilamoura golf courses,” said Steven Carmichael, Director of Strategic Alliances for Trackman. “The Old Course in Vilamoura has always been highly regarded by golfers around the world. Trackman is honoured to contribute to their continued presence at the forefront of global golf. We look forward to seeing how this partnership, alongside the wider innovations and developments in Vilamoura, enhances the golfing experience for all.”<br>Nuno Sepulveda, Co-CEO of Details, added: “At DETAILS, we are committed to pushing boundaries and ensuring our golf destinations remain at the cutting edge of the sport. Partnering with Trackman enables us to offer players a world-class experience, whether they are honing their skills on the range or playing a virtual round at one of our iconic courses. This is an exciting chapter for golf in Vilamoura.”<br>A new golf podcast is available to download from today that focuses primarily on the women’s professional game in a year that sees the world’s biggest event in ladies’ golf – The Solheim Cup – return to Scotland. 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