Aug 2nd, 2016 Article
New women’s vote to go-ahead at Muirfield
Muirfield Golf Club's committee is seeking to hold a new ballot on admitting female members a mere six weeks after a controversial vote, which kept the club male only.
Apr 1st, 2021 Article
Meghan Markle to join Muirfield
One fact that did not come up in the Oprah Winfrey interview is that the Duchess of Sussex is a huge golf fan. She is still very much a beginner and had to take a break during her two pregnancies but she tries to sneak out on the links when she can.
Jun 26th, 2019 Article
Muirfield Opens doors to women golfers
So Muirfield or to give its proper title, The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, has formally invited women to join the club as members for the first time since voting to change the club’s rules in 2017.
Feb 16th, 2016 Article
Muirfield vote to allow women members
It’s a bally disgrace. Muirfield is going to distribute ballots for members to vote on admitting women to the club for the first time ever.
Nov 19th, 2016 Article
Muirfield delay new vote on women members
A second vote on whether to admit women members at Muirfield has been put on hold by the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers.
Dec 19th, 2016 Article
Muirfield male members banned from park bench
Brilliant! Muirfield members have been banned from sitting on a park bench in Edinburgh, by a bunch of cheeky ladies.
Jun 27th, 2016 Article
Muirfield to vote again on Female Members
Muirfield to have a second vote on female membership before the end of the year.
May 26th, 2016 Article
The two reasons for 'No' at Muirfield
I've been reflecting on Muirfield’s decision not to allow women to join, and I wanted to get off my chest why I am just so angered with the ‘No’ voters.
May 19th, 2016 Article
Muirfield loses The Open
Members of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers (HCEG), the world’s oldest golf club, have voted to remain a men only club. Consequently The Open will not be staged there again until it allows women to join as members.
Feb 17th, 2017 Article
Welcome to Jurassic Park
Paddy Power has pulled one of their classic stunts, with the brunt of their joke the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers.
Feb 1st, 2017 Article
Blackballing by The Kilted Caddie
Our undercover Kilted Caddie has somehow managed to get his name on the board at St Andrews, but he’s very aware of the dangers of being blackballed.
Aug 19th, 2020 Article
R&A announces future venues for AIG Women's Open
The R&A has underlined its commitment to enhancing the AIG Women’s Open’s status as a leading major sporting event by announcing five world-class venues for championships being played from 2021 to 2025. The future championship venues for the AIG Women’s Open are: 2021 – Carnoustie 2022 – Muirfield 2023 – Walton Heath 2024 – St Andrews 2025 – Royal Porthcawl .
