May 22nd, 2017 Article
Harrington re–enacts his famous shot
Former Major champion Padraig Harrington returned to Royal Birkdale on Monday to the scene of one of the most famous shots in modern Open Championship history.
Nov 18th, 2015 Article
World Famous Golf Painting
Bonhams is to offer the most famous golfing painting in the world: The Portrait of Henry Callender standing in a landscape, in the red coat of Captain General of the Blackheath Golf Club and holding a putter by the Leicestershire artist Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760-1803). It is estimated at £600,000 – 800,000.
Jul 15th, 2017 Article
Justin Rose's famous shot on the 18th
Here's a brilliant recreation of Justin Rose's famous shot on the 18th at the 1998 Open at Royal Birkdale in Lego.
Jun 30th, 2017 Article
Lynx recreates its famous Parallax irons
With two Majors to their name, Lynx Parallax irons are steeped in professional golf tour history – but for 2017 the marque is reborn with a new emphasis on game improvement for the amateur player.
Feb 10th, 2018 Article
Lexi Thompson recreates famous photo shoot
Red Bull have been getting creative again this year with Lexi Thompson for their annual campaign with the world No.5. This time it's their take on an iconic photo from Life Magazine of Muhammad Ali.
Apr 15th, 2017 Article
Rickie Fowler recreates famous RC WAG picture
The picture of Rickie Fowler after the USA had won the 2016 Ryder Cup became one of the iconic picture of the bi–annual contest. And now Rickie has created the pose on #SB2K17!
May 16th, 2016 Article
Famous St Andrews Pub sold and will be renamed
A company called the Fusion Group has acquired St Andrews pub 1 Golf Place and will rename it The Golf Inn.
May 5th, 2019 Article
Quotes about our beautiful game
GolfPunk loves the different side of golf. The side that has developed in what is almost certainly the oldest sport in the world and which in its professional ranks contains some of the biggest characters sport has ever seen and amongst its amateur fanatics certainly contains the biggest. After all, loving the game of golf (or loving to hate it and hating to love it) does not rely on your professional status.
Jan 11th, 2017 Article
Iconic 19th hole sold
The Dunvegan Hotel, one of the most iconic 19th holes in golf, has been sold to a consortium of golfing fans from Canada and the USA.
Jan 31st, 2017 Article
Ben Hogan Golf Files for bankruptcy
Ben Hogan Golf Equipment Co. has filed for bankruptcy, less than a month after it laid off most of its workforce in Fort Worth, Texas.
Sep 27th, 2021 Article
Johnson and Garcia win inaugural Nicklaus-Jacklin Award
Following the conclusion of the 43rd Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits, where the U.S. Ryder Cup Team won its second consecutive domestic Ryder Cup, 19-9, Dustin Johnson (U.S.) and Sergio Garcia (Europe) were named the inaugural recipients of the Nicklaus-Jacklin Award presented by Aon. The players were recognized as those who best embodied the spirit of the famous 1969 concession when Jack...
Jul 10th, 2020 Article
Dryburgh doubles up on Rose Series
Gemma Dryburgh won for a second consecutive week on the Rose Ladies Series at Royal St, George’s in Kent. The 27-year-old from Scotland shot an excellent one-under-par 69 to win by a shot from tour stars Georgia Hall and Charley Hull. The series now moves to the JCB Country Club in Staffordshire next week and will conclude with a three-course grand final in Surrey beginning on 5th August.
