Jul 19th, 2016 Article
The curious incident of Rory’s broken 3 wood
Sky Sports did not show Rory McIlroy breaking his three-wood in frustration at the 16th hole of his third round until he was on the 18th. Were they pandering to the R&A?
Jul 16th, 2016 Article
'Duel in the sun' crowned the Open's greatest finish
Following the culmination of almost two months of voting across the world, Glenmorangie, The Spirit of The Open is pleased to announce that the ‘Duel In The Sun’, between Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus at Turnberry in 1977 has been chosen as The Open’s all-time Greatest Finish.
Jul 15th, 2016 Article
Squash irked by Olympic golfer withdrawals
The growing number of leading golfers withdrawing from the Rio Olympics has disappointed the sport of squash, Professional Squash Association (PSA) chief executive Alex Gough has said.
Jul 11th, 2016 Article
GP's Troon Course Guide
Caught in a storm, GP's Editor is +13 after 9... can he pull it back on the treacherous back 9? Don't bet on it...
Jul 8th, 2016 Article
European Tour issues Scottish Open apology
The European Tour has issues an apology over the set up of the Castle Stuart course for the Scottish Open, as forty mile an hour winds hit the course.
Jul 3rd, 2016 Article
The Open 2016: GolfPunk's Unique Troon Course Guide
We asked them if we could play at The Open. They said “Don’t be ridiculous.” “But we’re GolfPunk, the golf website for the re . . .” “We know who you are,”they said,“but we’ve got the world’s biggest golf event to organise.” “Fine,” we said,“be like that.”
Jun 17th, 2016 Article
Wentworth and European Golf Design announce partnership
Wentworth Club and European Golf Design have announced a new partnership that will see leading European Tour players take on an instrumental role in the delivery of the West Course restoration project.
Jun 11th, 2016 Article
Accountant embezzles £268,000 from Stoke golf club
Gambling addict James Cassidy has been handed a three-and-a-half year prison sentence after he used his position as accountant at Greenway Hall Golf Club near Stoke, UK, to help himself to £268,000 to fund his losses.
May 24th, 2016 Article
Who to back at the BMW PGA Championship
Where's the value at this weeks BMW PGA Championship? The Spiv has five big tips for Wentworth...
May 22nd, 2016 Article
Don't let your kids drive the cart
How an 11 year old's 30 second stint behind the wheel of a golf buggy unravelled into a living hell for Julie Mall. You won't believe what she got put through...
May 15th, 2016 Article
Best and Worst from Day 3 at the Players
On a day that The Stadium Course bit back, we had five putts, lake balls, and a sensational 65 from Ken Duke. Here's the Top Ten best and worst moments from the day's play.
May 11th, 2016 Article
Who to bet on at the Players Championship
From defending champions to club members, the Spiv has done his research, and knows who to back this week....
