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Aug 20th, 2016 Article

Pokemon Go players swarm golf course

A golf course has been forced to use security guards in golf buggies to chase off hundreds of Pokémon Go players swarming the green.

Aug 19th, 2016 Article

Carnoustie Golf Centre gets go-ahead

Carnoustie Golf Links, the most challenging course on The Open rota, has been given the go-ahead for a major redevelopment of its golf centre, with works due to be completed in time for The Open Championship in 2018.

Aug 19th, 2016 Article

Saturday Siren Maiya Tanaka

Maiya started playing golf at the young age of 11 and shot a hole in one on the first hole of her very first golf tournament (that's just not fair! –Ed) and she was hooked!

Aug 19th, 2016 Article

First Olympic women's hole in one

China's Lin Xiyu hit a hole-in-one on the par-three eighth during the third round of the women's golf competition at the Rio Olympics.  Here's a video of Lin's historic ace - the first ever in women's Olympic golf.

Aug 19th, 2016 Article

Walk in the Park for Imbee

The Republic of Korea’s Inbee Park, New Zealand’s Lydia Ko and China’s Shanshan Feng are Olympic medalists.

Aug 19th, 2016 Article

Fancy a bet? Then back yourself

If you fancy your chances as a golfer, there's a new App called Flutter which allows you to bet on your own golfing prowess on the golf course. Here's how.

Aug 19th, 2016 Article

Thugs give golf a bad name in Leicester

So you've volunteered to clean up the local village park which has become littered with discarded Coke cans, crisp packets and god knows what else. You're going about your business when you suddenly notice a Srixon Soft Feel golf ball that wasn't there a second ago. 

Aug 19th, 2016 Article

Can Thomas Pieter’s make the Ryder Cup team?

Thomas Pieters needs to win this week's Czech Masters and the Made In Denmark event next week to have any hope of making Europe's Ryder Cup team. But he’s in the running. 

Aug 18th, 2016 Article

Charley Hull benefits from Justin Rose’s experience

Charlie Hull arrived in Rio on Sunday evening, just hours after Justin Rose had won the first Olympic golf gold after a thrilling duel with Henrik Stenson which went up the 18th. Here's how she benefitted from his experience.