Dec 15th, 2015 Article
Four UK courses to close
While playing numbers have stabilized in the UK as we reported last week, it is still tough out there in golf world, and we are saddened to learn that four major golf courses are to be closed down.
Jun 14th, 2017 Article
Oceanico World Kids Champs
From 24th – 28th July, 150 junior golfers will once again descend on Amendoeira Golf Resort in the Algarve for the Oceânico World Kids Golf Championship, but there are still some places available.
Jun 29th, 2018 Article
4-year-old golf prodigy makes hole-in-one
Golfing prodigy Abhay Kapoor stunned onlookers by recording a hole in one during a golf lesson at 3 Hammers Golf Complex in Wolverhampton this weekend.
Sep 16th, 2020 Article
The good old days of club manufacture
Before technology took over and the driver became the monstrous feat of engineering and design that it is these days the persimmon wood ruled the tees and fairways. Other imposters tried to supplant the material of the golfing gods but failed. It would eventually take over ten years for the 'johnny come lately' metal woods to take the place of persimmon on the PGA and European tours.
Sep 5th, 2021 Article
Stark in charge at Creekhouse Ladies Open
Maja Stark will take a three-shot lead into the final day of the Creekhouse Ladies Open after a third round score of 71 (-1) kept her advantage intact. Four birdies and three bogeys during her round was enough for the Swede to lead the way after 54 holes in Åhus and keep the rest of the field at bay heading into the last 18 holes of the tournament.
Oct 17th, 2018 Article
The Robinson Quinta da Ria experience
GolfPunk heads off to the eastern Algarve to experience all-inclusive luxury at the Robinson Quinta da Ria resort, and why you should follow in our footsteps.
Mar 10th, 2017 Article
Golf and gastronomy in South Africa?
Gastro Golf, a Cheshire–based independent tour operator, provides golf holidays with a ‘gastronomic twist’. And now they are adding South Africa as a destination.
Jun 7th, 2016 Article
Viva Las Colinas
You know you’re playing on truly the finest golf course in the world when, on a brand new track you're playing better than you have for years.. Las Colinas: Golfing Mecca for this dude...
Feb 28th, 2021 Article
Korda moves ahead at Lake Nona
Nelly Korda had never played Lake Nona Golf & Country Club before this week. Despite the unfamiliarity, Korda cruised to the top of the leaderboard, finishing day three with a 68 and a thirteen-under-par total. This gave both Korda sisters something to celebrate on Jessica’s birthday at the Gainbridge LPGA.
Jun 27th, 2021 Article
Iturrioz grabs lead at Tipsport Czech Ladies Open
Spain’s Nuria Iturrioz carded a bogey-free round of 68 to give her the solo lead on day two of the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open. Play got underway as planned at 7.45am at Beroun Golf Club with a few groups completing their first round before heading out to their second. Iturrioz was one of the lucky players who managed to finish her first round before play got suspended due to darkness.
Jan 25th, 2021 Article
Jessica Korda wins Tournament of Champions
American Jessica Korda drained a 25-foot birdie on the first sudden-death playoff hole to defeat Danielle Kang and win the 2021 Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions.
Jul 21st, 2017 Article
Unlucky Journalist gets hit by Dustin Johnson
During yesterday’s round two of The Open Championship, a journalist named Phillip Reid was reportedly struck by Dustin Johnson’s approach shot that was intended for the ninth green. Ouchy!
