Aug 23rd, 2017 Article
PING Fined £1.45 million
Ping Europe Limited has been fined £1.45 million for preventing UK retailers from selling its golf clubs online.
Aug 24th, 2017 Article
MacDonald Cardrona Hotel invests
MacDonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa, Peebles, near Edinburgh, has completed a series of important renovations to its award–winning, Dave Thomas–designed, championship golf course.
Jul 24th, 2016 Article
The Grove partners with Myrtle Beach Amateur Championship
The Grove has announced an important partnership with the world’s biggest single-site amateur golf event, the Myrtle Beach World Amateur Handicap Championship, which will see the launch of a sister tournament in the UK this summer.
Mar 20th, 2017 Article
Thomas Bjorn becomes Honorary Captain
As it approaches its 10th Anniversary celebrations this summer, The Shire London has announced that Thomas Bjørn, European Ryder Cup Captain, will be its Honorary Captain for 2017–18.
Mar 1st, 2019 Article
Golf industry leaders to be recognised at home of golf
The nominations for the 59club Service Excellence Awards have today been revealed, with some of the highest-profile and best-loved venues across the globe in the running for a golf industry sales and service excellence ‘Oscar’.
May 16th, 2021 Article
Willett's birdies help Prostate Cancer UK
Betfred British Masters host Danny Willett’s performance at The Belfry during this year’s tournament secured a £19,000 donation from tournament title sponsors Betfred to Prostate Cancer UK.
Sep 11th, 2017 Article
Million Dollar Hole in One final
Former soldier Rob Hansen was just six feet away from winning On Course Foundation (OCF) a whopping $1million after taking part in last week’s Million Dollar Hole in One (MDHIO), in partnership with American Golf.
Aug 31st, 2016 Article
Beef is a massive hit at London Golf Show
Beef won himself a host of new fans at last weekend’s London Golf Show at Bluewater – not only among the general public, but also within the golf industry.
Apr 19th, 2017 Article
FootJoy launches Walk of Champions campaign
FootJoy is launching its season–long FJ Walk of Champions campaign.
May 10th, 2020 Article
Courses to open in England
It was good news for golfers in England as Boris Johnson announced in his Sunday address that recreational sports could resume, so long it is with members of your household. Sadly, the devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have refused to follow Westminster’s lead
Feb 25th, 2022 Article
Electric trolleys preferred choice of golfers
A growing number of avid golfers are likely to regard electric trolleys as the most satisfying method of getting around a golf course and an increasing number are choosing to use them more frequently, according to independent research contained in a new report charting the history of the golfing caddie - from the knowledgeable human bag carriers to the ultimate modern powered equivalents...
Oct 19th, 2018 Article
20 American Golf stores set to close
American Golf has been rescued from administration by private equity investor Endless, in a move that will save 112 stores and protect 900 jobs, but 20 stores are due to close.
