Aug 7th, 2016 Article
Sam Torrance helps Pro Am raise £140,000
Sam Torrance was the day's host as one of the UK's biggest pro-am golf tournaments raised a staggering £141,000 for charity at Stoke Park Country Club, Spa & Hotel.
Jul 21st, 2015 Article
Carly's Open Wrap Up
in the words of Blur's Damon Albarn, 'it's been a hell of a do'. Here's my last instalment from the GolfPunk Clubhouse at the Rule Pub & Diner, St Andrews, 2015. Carly x
Apr 6th, 2016 Article
Junkyard Golf Club comes to London
Junkyard Golf Club is coming to London with very ‘different’ nine-hole golf courses, to say the very least. They will arrive at the Old Truman Brewery in May for a three-month takeover, bringing with them a series of obstacles never tackled before.
Nov 25th, 2020 Article
What I don’t want for Christmas
I’ve been golfing since, well let’s not go there but trust me it’s a long time. Over the years I have had all those favourite golf themed birthday cards umpteen times – especially the one where the frogs gather by the hole to avoid the ball from the guy hitting over the water to the green! I have also had a number of those golfing gifts which go in the cupboard and never see the light of day.
Feb 21st, 2020 Article
Patrick Reed swerves the issue
It was inevitable that Patrick Reed, who is playing at the WGC event in Mexico City this week, was going to be asked about the latest comments from Bob Kostis and Brooks Koepka. Talking after Thursday’s first round he managed to dance around the question.
Nov 19th, 2016 Article
Jim “Bones” Mackay gets two new knees
Last month, Mickelson had surgery on a hernia that was only expected to sideline him 4-6 weeks. The exact date of this surgery was Oct. 19. It now turns out Mackay also had surgery last month for two new knees, and it was also on Oct. 19.
Feb 27th, 2016 Article
Olympic test event for Brazilians only
The test event scheduled for Friday March 8th will be closed to the public, and will only feature nine Brazilian players. The event will only feature five men and four women porfessionals in a stroke play format. Another missed opportunity?
Oct 1st, 2018 Article
Brooks Koepka & Patrick Reed, golf's odd couple
Brooks Koepka and Patrick Reed. Quite the odd couple. Super talented. Serial winners. They should be all-American heroes. But they’re not. For some reason, no one really ‘gets' them.
May 26th, 2016 Article
The curse of slow play
We all hate slow play, and our feelings are shared by one of the UK’s largest golf groups, They’re getting about pace of play, with a high-visibility, long-term programme now in place at all venues.
Aug 17th, 2016 Article
David Leadbetter enters Olympic stay at home fray
David Leadbetter has not being pulling his punches, as he branded the stay-at-homers ‘a pack of spoiled athletes.’
Nov 7th, 2018 Article
The Belfry wins Best Golf Hotel award
The Belfry Hotel & Resort continues to wow golfers from across the globe as it was named ‘World’s Best Golf Hotel’ at the 2018 World Golf Awards held at La Manga, Spain, over the weekend.
Jun 15th, 2016 Article
Record numbers flock to golf in The Algarve
The Algarve - Europe's number one golf destination - has reported a record-breaking start to its golden year of golf, which marks 50 years since the birth of the game in the sunshine region.
