Mar 4th, 2017 Article
GolfPunk goes to Tenerife
Tenerife's banana past has been turned into their golfing future. We peel the skin off some of their leading courses.
Tenerife's banana past has been turned into their golfing future. We peel the skin off some of their leading courses.
You have to be a brave golf course architect if the first thing you ask of a golfer is to get into their buggy and take a 10-minute pretty much vertical drive from the club house to get to the 1st tee.
The GolfPunk team love the game of golf and are big supporters of the idea of improving the etiquette on the course and in general. However, this week the big news running around social media was about the US amateur golfer that carded an impressively poor 194 for 18 holes and things got worse when the Florida State Golf Association confirmed it was actually a 131 over par 202!
The idea of Phil Mickelson not turning up to the US Open doesn't bare thinking about. It's the only major he hasn't won and he's been so close so many times. And there's actually an online petition asking for his daughter's college to change the graduation date. Seriously.
A Florida golf club owned POTUS Donald Trump has agreed to pay $5.45 million to settle claims by former members that it wrongfully refused to refund their deposits when they wanted to resign.
Five-Time tour winner Bradley Dredge wins the Valero Tenby Open - the inaugural Welsh Tour event. Dredge, 48, carded a five-under-par round of 67 as his proven tour skills shone across the links of Wales’ oldest golf club Tenby.
What did Scott Piercy think when he chose to share social media posts which at best one could describe as controversial? Surely he realised in this day and age that such views might not sit well with the public? Clearly not and it will hurt him in the pocket as sponsors start to distance themselves from the player.
Not content with closing our pitch and putt courses down, local councils have now made it illegal to carry golf bags about the place in public. Yes, that's right, you can be arrested for carrying a golf bag in public. And if you're intending to sell lucky charms while carrying your golf bag, that's illegal too.
So, we’ve found a slick haired spiv in the boozer who reckons he might know a thing or two about golf betting…
Shooter McGavin is back and proving that it really is "Shooter's Tour" as he gives a sexy golf lesson to USA comedienne Kate Quigley. Do as I say, I just may.. etc etc
NEW!! From Russia With Glove. A series of golf instruction and fitness episodes with Russian Olympian golfer Maria Verchenova. Shot on location at the magnificent PGA Catalunya, Spain.
Even bigger, even better, and more music than ever before – and this time it’s Motown. That’s what’s going on at The Shire London.