Despite many golfers concerned for the sport’s future, the latest KPMG Golf Participation Report for Europe has demonstrated that golf as a sport has seen some growth in the past year in England, despite the closure of 16 golf courses across the country in the past year.
Setting off this summer to head to the fairways? Or maybe you’re even planning a golf break over the winter to get away from the frozen greens and tees? Sorting out a golfing holiday can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be!
Who ever said that golf couldn't be sexy? It doesn't sound like something we'd say at Golf Punk... and it definitely wasn't Blair O'Neal...`
John Catlin claimed his third victory in just 13 events at the Austrian Golf Open after the American triumphed in a dramatic five-hole play-off with Maximilian Kieffer, following a similarly thrilling final-day battle with the German in regulation play.
The economic value of golf tourism and events to Scotland has increased to £286 million per year following a bumper decade in Scotland.
Shot Scope, the industry-leader in advanced GPS and automatic shot tracking technology, has today unveiled three new colour iterations of its ultra-accurate GPS-only G3 golf watch.
A row of 'racist' trees standing between an African-American neighbourhood and a city golf course are going to be be removed, say local officials in Palm Springs, California.
The PGA of America has announced plans for the first U.S. Ryder Cup Trophy Tour, to build support and excitement for the United States Ryder Cup Team and the spirit of the Ryder Cup.
What is wrong with Patrick Reed? He is a great golfer but a rather marmite character who seems you either love or hate. Sadly, given his propensity to sail close to the wind with the golf rules, supporters are few and far between.
On Saturday night heading into Sunday, Justin Thomas recorded a 100% sleep performance and 89% green recovery score, ensuring his body and mind were fully rested and primed for his final round at Southern Hills.
The era of Europe’s dominance of the Ryder Cup ended back in October 2016 when the American side comfortably regained the cup at Hazeltine, Minnesota. Europe had won three consecutive Ryder Cups prior to the visit to Chaska, but a flying start on the Friday morning foursomes sparked the USA’s ascendancy, and they never really looked back.
Some of the world’s most prestigious golf tournaments occur on American soil. While sports fans may like to joke around that golf appeals to a particular wealth bracket or demographic, the figures show that millions of Americans enjoy watching the sport.
