Jul 29th, 2016 Article
Massive increase in Women’s golf
Both England Golf and the Golf Union of Wales have issued statements saying their countries are now witnessing a surge in female golf participation.
Both England Golf and the Golf Union of Wales have issued statements saying their countries are now witnessing a surge in female golf participation.
Royal Troon will host a special general meeting on July 1 to consider whether to change its policy, which currently prohibits women from joining. The vote will take place just two weeks before The Open.
The big day has arrived for the members of Royal Troon. The special meeting that was announced two weeks ago in the light of the appalling vote at Muirfield will go ahead tonight. And we are praying for a resounding YES.
There’s more Olympic golf controversy as a Japanese non–profit group has demanded the golf tournament of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics be moved from the Kasumigaseki Country Club, which does not accept women as full members.
A women golfer who claims her club was discriminating against her has now been suspended because of comments she made in the media.
The every day stuff that's been floating and sinking our boats this week...
Rory McIlroy was trenchant in his criticism of Muirfield’s ‘No’ vote to women’s membership. But now one of the Muirfield 'No' guard has had a pop at him for being a hypocrite. The fightback has begun!
Women? Playing golf?? In the morning??!!! Has the world gone mad???
Here’s an interesting first. A European country has reported that more women were members of its golf clubs than men in 2016.
Despite the highly toxic Trump owning Turnberry, the R&A has decided not to exclude it from the Open venue roster.
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.
One of the world’s most prestigious golf courses is being made more accessible to a wider range of players.