Jun 2nd, 2016 Article
Barra GC down to 15 members
One of the most picturesque golf clubs in the UK, Isle of Barra GC in Scotland, could close as it is down to just 15 members.
May 16th, 2016 Article
Joey Barton swings the wrenches
Joey Barton was out playing golf with Kenny Miller at the weekend at the exclusive Loch Lomond Golf Course, and there are rumours abounding that Rangers are looking to sign him this summer.
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.
Feb 22nd, 2016 Article
The Seve Ballesteros Course Mystery
We got called out on twitter the other week over the fact that The Shire was not the only golf course to be designed in the UK by Seve Ballesteros. So we looked further under the bonnet, and this is what we found – a controversial mystery wrapped up in a lot of anecdotal evidence involving the Dave Thomas-designed Westerwood Golf Club in Glasgow.
May 12th, 2018 Article
Scottish left handed golf competition
The Scottish Left-handed Championships has now become a popular annual competition, and this year will be held at the Muir of Ord.
Feb 7th, 2017 Article
Rebellion at GC over Police red carpet deal
Members of a top Scottish golf club have ‘mutinied’ over a special membership deal for retired police officers.
Nov 9th, 2016 Article
Golf Voodoo at Royal Dornach
Golfers at Royal Dornach are being given spiritual advice by a Chaplain to Her Madge the Queen. Tampering with the Golf Gods is a dangerous game as we all know, so we have offered our own golf scriptures into the bargain...
Apr 19th, 2016 Article
Jean Van de Velde returns to Carnousite
Jean Van de Velde will turn 50 later next month, which will make him eligible for the Senior event the week after July's Open Championship. And where will that be? Well, Carnoustie of course!
Apr 19th, 2016 Article
Britain’s most northerly crazy golf course opens in Orkney
Britain’s most northerly crazy golf course opens in Orkney this weekend, marking the culmination of a year-long effort by an island community.
Jan 8th, 2016 Article
Bill Clinton wanted to be Scottish MP
According to phone call records from between 1997 and 2000, obtained by the BBC though Freedom of Information laws, Bill Clinton wanted a retirement job as a Scottish MP so he could play more golf.
Dec 16th, 2015 Article
Donald Trumped Yet Again
The Donald has been Trumped again, this time by the Scottish legal system. In a week where his name has gone up and down like a yoyo on middle eastern billboards, this time he has lost a case against a wind farm being built off the cost of Aberdeenshire in view of his Trump International Golf Links.
Oct 6th, 2015 Article
Fore Sale!
If you’ve got a spare £1.75 million then this has got to be any golfers dream home and location. 19 Pilmour Links has an extraordinary setting right on the corner of Granny Clark's Wynd, the world famous road which cuts across the first and 18th fairways of The Old Course, St Andrews.
