Sep 14th, 2017 Article
First European country with more women golfers than men
Here’s an interesting first. A European country has reported that more women were members of its golf clubs than men in 2016.
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 4th, 2016 Article
Barra Golf Course goes Crowd-funding
The UK’s most westerly golf course, Barra Golf Club, on the Isle of Barra in the western isles of Scotland, has turned to internet Crowd-funding to raise £30,000 for a clubhouse.
Sep 6th, 2018 Article
Royal Mid Surrey introduces Associate Members waiting list
Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club in Richmond, south-west London, now has a waiting list of golfers under the age of 30 wishing to join as Associate Members for the first time in the club’s long history having reached its capacity of 120 Associate Members.
Feb 20th, 2017 Article
Queen opens up Balmoral 9 hole course
The Queen has opened up her Balmoral estate to golfers, thanks to a squeeze on corporate clients brought on by the downturn in the North Sea oil industry.
Aug 8th, 2018 Article
Bellerive Country Club fly over as USPGA kicks off
We take a look at Bellerive's illustrious history and a flyover of the magnificent course...
May 30th, 2017 Article
Donald and Wood wow
Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club members were treated to an exhibition of world–class golf as two of England’s top Tour players took on the JH Taylor course in front of a packed crowd during the week of the BMW PGA Championship.
Apr 7th, 2016 Article
Royal Troon will still be men-only when it hosts The Open
Royal Troon Golf Club is set to remain men-only by the time it hosts this year’s Open Championship, despite efforts by The R&A to make the game more open and appealing to women. But has The R&A found a way of avoiding the media flak?
Aug 29th, 2020 Article
Pedersen leads low scoring Czech Ladies Open
The return of the LET to mainland Europe did not disappoint, with low scores galore on the international leaderboard at the 2020 Tipsport Czech Ladies Open at Beroun Golf Club. Leading the pack after day one is perhaps the hottest player on the LET right now, Emily Kristine Pedersen, who continued her run of good form, firing a ‘career-low’ first round of 63 (-9).
Feb 11th, 2017 Article
Why you can't sue your golf club in Scotland
A landmark legal case has dismissed a golfer’s claim against his club’s committee. It means that members of Scottish golf clubs cannot sue fellow members for personal injury.
Dec 12th, 2024 Article
FIRST ROUND RECAP AND NOTES: LIV GOLF PROMOTIONS
A total of 21 players advanced out of Friday's opening round of LIV Golf Promotions, including Jon Rahm's former college roommate, rising stars from Brazil and Hong Kong, and one golfer playing with borrowed clubs.
Jun 9th, 2023 Article
Players Break Silence on PGA Tour and LIV Merger
Following on from Tuesday's seismic announcement that the two feuding golf tours were going put aside their differences, and merge into a yet-to-be-named, solo golf entity, we look back on the news and stories that have surfaced since.
