When Donald Trump bought a golf club on Lowes Island for $13 million in 2009, he spent millions more in reconfiguring its two courses. Trump then decided that the course’s history needed a bit of an upgrade as well.
Jordan Speith will be treating the Olympics in 2016 as if were “a fifth major.” And he really wants to enjoy the whole experience, which is what the Olympics is all about for competitors.
Here at GolfPunk we like to celebrate our Swinging Sirens. But what about the first swinging siren? A trailblazer for our game in Golf's earlier days.
Olympic officials have announced that the Gil Hanse-designed golf course that will be used for next year’s Games is “100 percent complete.”
Now, we’re not making this up, really. And no we haven’t been having any of Carl Spackler’s stash. But visitors to the ‘Holy Land Experience’ in Orlando, Florida, will soon be able to play miniature golf through the Old Testament.
Zach Johnson fully supports Tiger Woods being named vice captain of the 2016 U.S. Ryder Cup team. The Open Championship winner made it clear that Tiger is “passionate about the Cups.”
To our great disappointment, Paul Casey has decided not to rejoin the European Tour. So he won’t be coming to Hazeltine for the Ryder Cup. Boo hoo!
If you fancy trying your hand as a brand owner then here's your chance to get your mitts on several well known golf brands, including John Letters.
Golfers can enjoy easy winter access to Mallorca's top two golf courses, Son Gual and Alcanada, after the launch of new flight routes to the holiday island for early 2016.
A four-day amateur event at Onyria Palmares Beach & Golf Resort offers a rare opportunity for golfers to enjoy some sun on their back in the winter months, while enjoying competitive golf.
Bonhams is to offer the most famous golfing painting in the world: The Portrait of Henry Callender standing in a landscape, in the red coat of Captain General of the Blackheath Golf Club and holding a putter by the Leicestershire artist Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760-1803). It is estimated at £600,000 – 800,000.
Adam Scott confirmed today that he is by no means certain to play at the Olympics in Rio next year, even if he does qualify. He’s also been highly critical of the organisers for not including a team event, something we’ve been crying out for as well.
