Apr 19th, 2017 Article
Golf tourism driving Scotland’s economy
The economic value of golf tourism and events to Scotland has increased to £286 million per year following a bumper decade in Scotland.
Jun 6th, 2017 Article
trump golf charity money syphoned off
Donald Trump, reportedly "Had a cow" when he found out certain charity events were not being charged for use of his golf courses. The resultant appropriation of funds has been called to task by Forbes magazine. We take a look and see if DT's cow birthage had merit...
Sep 27th, 2018 Article
Linville Land Harbor Golf Club
The Golf Club at Linville Land Harbor didn’t just happen, it evolved over time; thirteen years to be exact. Work started in the autumn of 1969 under the guidance of well-known course architect Tom Jackson.
Apr 19th, 2017 Article
Game changer for London golfers
A new indoor golf centre in the City of London has proved such a huge hit with keen golfers that a second site is planned to open in the capital later this year.
Mar 7th, 2016 Article
International Golf Club London
The International Golf Club London (ICG London) is launching an exciting opportunity for golfers to play competitive events at championship courses in the south-east region. Here's how.
Nov 15th, 2018 Article
Top 10 Golfing Sportsmen
60% of ex-professional sportsmen take up golf. Who are the best ever? Only 10 made our list…
Apr 8th, 2022 Article
Top 10 Masters Rebels
In 1997, Frank Urban Zoeller, the wise-cracking winner of 18 years earlier, was asked what he thought of Tiger Woods’ win. On camera, he said: “That little boy is driving well and he’s putting well. He’s doing everything it takes to win. So, you know what you guys do when he gets in here? You pat him on the back and say congratulations and enjoy it and tell him not to serve fried chicken next...
Sep 3rd, 2018 Article
Pinecrest Golf Club – A Little Slice of Donald Ross in Central Florida
I’m a huge fan of Donald Ross-designed golf courses. Many people associate Donald Ross with ultra-challenging courses that feature small domed greens a la Pinehurst #2, but if you study Donald Ross, you’ll find that nothing could be further from the truth. His greens typically have a lot of undulation, but domed greens were definitely not his calling card.
Apr 5th, 2020 Article
COVID-19 will hasten demise of clubs
I’m just about to pay my annual subscription, a tad late but hopefully given the current circumstances my tardiness is overlooked. I will be signing a cheque, or more likely be doing an online transfer, for a chunky sum of money, at a time when I have absolutely no idea when my next round will come. I am happy to pay up but many up and down the country will be thinking twice.
