How popular isDrive Shack?
In September 2026, people searched for Drive Shack by name about 33,100 times in the United States, a 33.1% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 1.9% of all United States golf entertainment venue searches, placing Drive Shack fifth out of six venues. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about golf entertainment venues, Drive Shack did not appear in any of the answers.
Drive Shack is the fifth most searched of 6 competitors.
TopgolfShare of searches 69.2%Mentioned in 1 of 3 AI answers
PopStrokeShare of searches 11.4%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answers
PuttshackShare of searches 9.4%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answers
Five Iron GolfShare of searches 6.2%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answers
Drive ShackShare of searches 1.9%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answers
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Top golf entertainment venues in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Drive Shack did not appear in any of the three answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Topgolf1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- PopStroke0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Puttshack0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Five Iron Golf0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Drive Shack0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
X-Golf0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
See every answer about golf entertainment venues
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best golf entertainment venue?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which indoor golf place is best for a group night out?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best mini golf and driving range venues near me?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“indoor golf near me”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“golf entertainment”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 23, 2026.
Which golf entertainment venues compete with Drive Shack?
Share of searches by month for Topgolf, PopStroke, Puttshack, Five Iron Golf, Drive Shack. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Topgolf | PopStroke | Puttshack | Five Iron Golf | Drive Shack | X-Golf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 73.6% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 4.4% | 2% | 2% |
| Nov 2025 | 72.2% | 9.7% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 2% | 2.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 73.5% | 9.9% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 2% | 3.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 68% | 11.2% | 7.5% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 5% |
| Feb 2026 | 70.2% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 72.4% | 11.9% | 6.5% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 72% | 11.8% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 1.9% |
| May 2026 | 72.6% | 11.9% | 6.5% | 5.4% | 2% | 1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 74.2% | 10% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 2% | 1.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 73.4% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 75.9% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 69.2% | 11.4% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 69.2% | 1.2M | -33.3% | -6.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11.4% | 201K | 0% | +3.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.4% | 165K | 0% | +2.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6.2% | 110K | -18.5% | +0.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.9% | 33.1K | -18.3% | +0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.9% | 33.1K | -18.3% | +0.2 points |
1.
Topgolf69.2%
Held 1st. 1.2M estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -6.6 points.
11.4%
Held 2nd. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.
9.4%
Held 3rd. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.5 points.
6.2%
Held 4th. 110K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
1.9%
Held 5th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
6.
X-Golf1.9%
Held 6th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
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How has branded search demand for Drive Shack changed in the United States over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Drive Shack in the United States fell from 49.5K to 33.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Drive Shack’s share of searches among golf entertainment venues in the United States held steady, from 2% to 1.9%.
How did search popularity change for United States golf entertainment venues in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, PopStroke gained share of searches among golf entertainment venues in the United States, from 8.3% to 11.4%.
In September 2026, Puttshack gained share of searches among golf entertainment venues in the United States, from 6.8% to 9.4%.
In September 2026, Five Iron Golf gained share of searches among golf entertainment venues in the United States, from 5.6% to 6.2%.
In September 2026, Topgolf lost share of searches among golf entertainment venues in the United States, from 75.9% to 69.2%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Drive Shack in the United States fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 33.1K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for X-Golf in the United States fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 33.1K in September 2026.
How are Drive Shack’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Drive Shack’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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