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Search results for "St Andrews"

Jan 11th, 2019 Article

4 is the magic number for brave cancer survivor Nick Edmund

Three-time cancer survivor Nick Edmund has revealed plans to undertake two more marathon golf-walks during 2019 – just weeks after completing his second epic walk carrying a set of golf clubs on his back, this time around Scotland.

Nov 24th, 2015 Article

Mary, Queen of Clubs

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. 

Sep 8th, 2017 Article

Walker Cup pictures through the ages

When George Herbert Walker created the Walker Cup, he could never have imagined the drama and excitement that was to follow. We take a pictorial voyage through this marvelous tournament...

Jul 15th, 2019 Article

History of the Claret Jug

Each year the winner of The Open receives the famous claret jug which he must return before the following year’s event. But what is the history behind this iconic trophy?

Jul 16th, 2016 Article

'Duel in the sun' crowned the Open's greatest finish

Following the culmination of almost two months of voting across the world, Glenmorangie, The Spirit of The Open is pleased to announce that the ‘Duel In The Sun’, between Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus at Turnberry in 1977 has been chosen as The Open’s all-time Greatest Finish.    

Jan 14th, 2023 Article

Dumbarnie Links uncovers a rich history

Dumbarnie Links, a premier daily-fee links course located on the east coast of Scotland near St Andrews that opened for play in 2020, has a surprisingly rich golf history dating back to 1837. Details of the once-famous Dumbarnie or Colinsburgh golf club have been recently unearthed.

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.

May 28th, 2017 Article

Four players qualify for The Open

Chan Kim of the US, Michael Hendry of New Zealand, Adam Bland of Australia and KT Kim of South Korea have earned places in The 146th Open after qualifying at the Mizuno Open in Japan on Sunday.

Aug 17th, 2015 Article

The Road To Glory

He took his time but he got there. Jason Day's major road to glory: From drunk 12 year old to PGA champion...

Aug 9th, 2021 Article

Forrest takes the Hero Open

Grant Forrest became the first Scotsman to win on home soil in nearly a decade as he triumphed at the Hero Open at Fairmont St Andrews.