TOP 50 GOLFPUNKS 15-11
Mar 3rd, 2017
Numbers 15-11. This is where the real gravy starts...
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Tartan Friday at Solheim Cup
Jun 10th, 2019
GolfPunk will be donning their tartan trews on the opening day of the Solheim Cup at Gleneagle for #TartanFriday. Catriona Matthew has been working with Abacus Sportswear of Sweden to produce the official Solheim Cup tartan for Team Europe and the results are as they say north of the border ‘pure tidy’.
Solheim stars unveil Tartan
Jan 22nd, 2019
Solheim Cup stars Danielle Kang and Madelene Sagstrom have unveiled a specially commissioned tartan design to celebrate The 2019 Solheim Cup returning to Scotland in September 2019.
Team USA vs. Team Europe Celebrity Golf Cup for Ryder Cup Trust
Jan 19th, 2019
The Team USA vs. Team Europe Celebrity Golf Cup for the Ryder Cup Trust is heading to St. Moritz, Switzerland, for the first time this year from 22 to 25 July.
Harrington named Europe 2020 Ryder Cup Captain
Jan 8th, 2019
Whistling Straits better brace itself for an Irish Invasion after Padraig Harrington was confirmed European Captain for the 2020 Ryder Cup...
Thomas Bjorn keeps a Ryder Cup promise
Dec 24th, 2018
A promise made, a promise kept. After the 17½-10½ victory over the USA, 2018 Team Europe Ryder Cup captain Thomas Bjorn revealed that he had promised his team that he would get a tattoo of the winning score “on a part that only Grace [his girlfriend] will see”. And now he has fulfilled his promise.
It's The Mallorca Press Cup
Dec 2nd, 2018
It’s the Golf Brigadier here, and I am feeling properly nervous. I’m off to play in the Mallorca Press Cup, and my game is going to be under serious scrutiny from fellow members of the golfing fourth estate.
BMW confirmed as worldwide Ryder Cup sponsor
Nov 30th, 2018
BMW has been confirmed as a Worldwide Partner of The Ryder Cup for Whistling Straits, in Wisconsin, in 2020 and Marco Simone, in Italy, in 2022.
Successful volunteers contacted for 2019 Solheim Cup Roles
Nov 30th, 2018
More than 900 potential volunteers will this week be contacted to offer them a volunteering role at The 2019 Solheim Cup, taking place at Gleneagles from 9-15 September 2019.
Ireland pitching for 2026 Ryder Cup
Nov 27th, 2018
Ireland is actively pitching to host the 2026 Ryder Cup, with Adare Manor set to be the venue.
Dame Laura Davies named Solheim Cup Vice Captain
Nov 20th, 2018
European Captain Catriona Matthew has completed her back room staff by naming Dame Laura Davies as a Vice Captain for The 2019 Solheim Cup at The Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire, Scotland, on September 13-15.
Fleming Golf Tips: Hong Kong Open and ISPS World Cup of Golf
Nov 20th, 2018
A great result for GolfPunk readers with Danny Willett winning the DP World tour Championship at 139/1. He actually drifted on Betfair to 179/1 so hopefully GolfPunk readers got the best odds??
Rory McIlroy not bothered by risk to future Ryder Cup captaincy
Nov 16th, 2018
Rory McIlroy is not in the least bothered that if he quits the European Tour he could jeopardise his potential future Ryder Cup captaincy, commenting that "It's twenty years away."
Toptracer Range technology unveiled at Ryder Cup host venue
Oct 19th, 2018
Ryder Cup 2018 host venue, Le Golf National, is set to revolutionise its practice facilities with the introduction of Toptracer Range technology.
Tiger Woods puts poor Ryder Cup performance down to tiredness
Oct 19th, 2018
Tiger Woods has blamed his poor performance in the Ryder Cup on being "tired" after a long season, which included a fantastic comeback victory at the Tour Championship in Atlanta.
Score an ace and head strait to the 2020 Ryder Cup
Oct 17th, 2018
Golfers who secure the Holy Grail of an ace while playing Million Dollar Hole in One (MDHIO) on courses across Europe will no longer win a visit to the 2019 US Masters … instead they'll be off to the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits.
The video that inspired the European Ryder Cup team
Oct 3rd, 2018
Here's the video that inspired the European Ryder Cup team to victory. Prepare to be moved.
Ryder Cup spectator 'loses sight' after being hit by Koepka drive
Oct 2nd, 2018
The woman who was struck by a Brooks Koepka tee shot at the Ryder Cup says she has lost sight in her right eye and is considering legal action, AFP reports.
McIlroy calls for Padraig Harrington as next Ryder Cup captain
Oct 2nd, 2018
Padraig for 2020 Captain, yay!!! That's what Rory is calling for. And why not? Three-time major winner (including two USPGAs) Padraig would be a great choice to take the lads out to Whistling Straits.
Europe win back the Ryder Cup with decisive victory
Sep 30th, 2018
Europe have won the Ryder Cup, and with it their seventh victory in the last nine contests.
Revealed – Ryder Cup Sunday Singles Match Ups
Sep 29th, 2018
10-6. It's all over. Isn't it? Remember Brookline? Remember Medinah? Yeah, us too. Anything can happen on Singles day. And here are the match ups...
Female fan injured at Ryder Cup
Sep 28th, 2018
A young female fan has been injured after a stray ball hit her right in the face at the Ryder Cup.
Ryder Cup Friday afternoon Foursome pairings
Sep 28th, 2018
Here are the pairings for the Friday afternoon fourballs. Europe need heroes after USA dominate morning four balls. Enjoy!
Ryder Cup Morning four balls – the verdict
Sep 28th, 2018
For those of us at the crack of early to see the first knockings in Paris, we were in for a bit of a jolt. European-wise, that is
Golf Betting guide for The Ryder Cup
Sep 27th, 2018
Fancy a flutter on the Ryder Cup? Check out Fleming's Golf Tips right here and get your money on the right horses at the courses...
Ryder Cup Friday pairings announced
Sep 27th, 2018
Ok, settle down... here they are, the Friday morning 4-balls!
Titleist's limited edition Ryder Cup gear range
Sep 26th, 2018
As Ryder Cup fever firmly sets in, after the climax of the PGA Tour season at the weekend, Titleist is inviting golf fans to commemorate the 2018 Matches with its Limited Edition Ryder Cup range, available at the official Ryder Cup online store and on-site at Le Golf National within the Official Ryder Cup Merchandise Store.
Ian Poulter's Top 5 greatest Ryder Cup moments
Sep 25th, 2018
They call him the postman because he always delivers. Ryder Cup points, that is, not parcels and stuff...
The Top 10 Ryder Cup partnerships ever
Sep 25th, 2018
What makes a great Ryder Cup partnership? Well, it probably helps if they don't hate each other (I'm talking to you Hal Sutton... putting Tiger & Phil together, I mean??!!)... Here we look at the Top 10 Greatest RC partnerships ever...
Top 5 best Ryder Cup matches ever
Sep 25th, 2018
Five startling Ryder Cup matches... or, to put it another way,... when Tiger met Phil on the tee and it all started going haywire...
Is this the USA's best ever Ryder Cup team?
Sep 25th, 2018
Is this the greatest USA team of all time? How about the greatest European team of all time? That's' what the captains are saying... Plus we pit both teams head to head...
1,200 fans to make trip of a lifetime to Ryder Cup
Sep 25th, 2018
No fewer than 1,200 golf fans will take advantage of the superb packages offered by Your Golf Travel (YGT) for the 42nd Ryder Cup to be held at the end of this month at Le Golf National in Paris.
Thomas Bjorn warms up for Ryder Cup
Sep 25th, 2018
Thomas Bjorn made an astute captain’s pick with a visit to Foxhills Club & Resort ahead of this week’s Ryder Cup showdown.
Ryder Cup Perfect Pairs
Sep 24th, 2018
It's a Ryder Cup captain’s most important job. These trends from the last 20 years reveal how Thomas Bjorn and Jim Furyk should pick their pairings in Paris.
Team US Stars trust G/Fore
Sep 24th, 2018
With two G/FORE ambassadors part of team USA’s defence of the Ryder Cup, the luxury golf-inspired sportswear and accessories brand is set to feature heavily during this week’s much anticipated biennial event at Le Golf National, Paris with Bubba Watson and Phil Mickelson both sporting some eye-catching customised G/FORE shoes.
The Top 10 Most Emotional Ryder Cup Moments
Sep 22nd, 2018
Emotions run high in the Ryder Cup, especially when it's close. And it usually is... Here are the Top 10 Most Emotional Moments Ever...
Take on the Frogs in American Golf Ryder Cup challenge
Sep 20th, 2018
American Golf is bringing the magic of the Ryder Cup to it’s stores by challenging the U.K.’s golfers to take on ‘Les Grenouilles’ or ‘The Frogs’, the stunning Par 3, 11th hole at Ryder Cup venue Le Golf National.
Congressional to host 2036 Ryder Cup
Sep 19th, 2018
Rory will be pleased. The venue where he won his first major is to host the 2036 Ryder Cup. Actually, he'll be 47 then... Anyway, as I was saying the 2036 Ryder Cup will be held at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, the PGA of America has announced.
Bookmakers Make USA Favourites For 2018 Ryder Cup
Sep 15th, 2018
Team USA are the odds-on favourites at -110 with the bookmakers to win the 2018 Ryder Cup later this month at Le Golf National in Paris, France. The defending champions, who will be captained by Jim Furyk, are bidding to win in Europe for the first time since 1993.
Best Bets For The 2018 Ryder Cup
Sep 15th, 2018
The Ryder Cup is the biggest event in team golf and a competition which has interest far wider than those who follow the sport across the year. The latest instalment of this match takes place in Paris, France where the USA will be looking to defend the trophy they won at Hazeltine National Club in 2016.
Ryder Cup to have no positive impact in France
Sep 15th, 2018
One of France’s leading golf administrator has totally dismissed the idea that the 2018 Ryder Cup will have any positive effect on his country whatsoever.
Solheim Cup could spark rise in female golfing visitors
Sep 14th, 2018
As Scotland marks one year to go until the Solheim Cup, the prestigious event could be a catalyst for a growth in the female golfer visitor market, says VisitScotland.
European Ryder Cup players wind up Thomas Bjorn
Sep 10th, 2018
European Ryder Cup players Rory McIlroy, Henrik Stenson, Ian Poulter and Tommy Fleetwood took themselves for a drive at the washed out BMW Championship, and put a call into their Ryder Cup Captain Thomas Bjorn…..
French Golf Federation to bring Ryder Cup experience
Sep 10th, 2018
As the world of sport turns its eyes towards Paris for the Ryder Cup, the French Golf Federation (FFG) and Provision Events (PVE) are making sure that visitors to the city of love can experience the excitement of the biennial showdown between Europe and U.S.A without having to step inside the ropes of Ryder Cup venue Le Golf National.
Tony Finau gets final Ryder Cup pick from Jim Furyk
Sep 10th, 2018
Jim Furyk has confirmed the last of his four captain’s picks, and it's going to be Tony Finau.
The Belfry celebrates lead up to Ryder Cup
Sep 7th, 2018
As the only venue in the world to have hosted the Ryder Cup on four occasions, The Belfry Hotel & Resort is celebrating the lead up to the 2018 Ryder Cup, taking place at Le Golf National in Paris from 28th – 30th September 2018.
How to play your Ryder Cup Wild cards right
Sep 6th, 2018
It is with good reason that European Ryder Cup captains have always relied on veterans for their wildcard picks. Europe’s four best-ever performing groups of picks – from 1987, 2004, 2006 and 2010 – each scored at least 5.5 points. They had another thing in common: a player who had appeared in four or more Ryder Cups.
It's the USA Ryder Cup Captain's picks!
Sep 4th, 2018
OMG.... Here we go. Who did Jim Furyk pick as his first three out of four Captain's picks? Tiger? DeChambeau? Mickelson? A surprise???...
How golf's Ryder Cup teams will square up in Paris
Aug 29th, 2018
The Ryder Cup. It's back on September 28th. The anticipation is building. It promises to be one of the most exciting for years. But who's going to make the teams? And who's going to win?
Win Peter Millar Ryder Cup 2018 clothing
Aug 28th, 2018
With the 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National, Paris just a month away, leading luxury golf lifestyle brand, Peter Millar is giving one lucky person the chance to win a complete Ryder Cup outfit, including polo shirt, mid-layer, belt and trousers in the lead up to the 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National, Paris.
Peter Millar get into the spirit of the 2018 Ryder Cup
Aug 14th, 2018
Renowned as one of the world’s leading luxury golf lifestyle brands, Peter Millar has been an Official Licensee with Ryder Cup Europe since 2012, delivering its loyal customer base and avid fans of the biennial event with a bespoke range of stylish apparel and accessories adorned with the iconic Ryder Cup logo.
Ian Poulter now has Automatic Spot for European Ryder Cup Team
Aug 14th, 2018
Ian Poulter’s performance at the US PGA Championship this weekend has pushed Paul Casey out of the automatic qualifying spots.
PlayGolfinFrance.com website launched ahead of Ryder Cup
Aug 10th, 2018
IAGTO (the Global Golf Tourism Organisation) has unveiled a new website, www.playgolfinfrance.com, created on behalf of the French golf tourism industry, to showcase the golf destinations of France ahead of the Ryder Cup in Paris this September.
Ryder Cup packages now available
Jul 24th, 2018
Your Golf Travel (YGT) has announced a selection of superb two and three-night packages for the 42nd Ryder Cup matches to be held this September at Le Golf National in Paris.
Justin Thomas only US Ryder Cup player to make French Open
Jun 28th, 2018
Justin Thomas is the only US Ryder Cup player who has made it over the pond to play the French Open at Le Golf National in Paris, the home of this year's Ryder Cup. Taking one for the team?
The business of the 2018 Ryder Cup
Jun 26th, 2018
We have just passed the ‘100 Days To Go’ point in the countdown to the 42nd Ryder Cup at Le Golf National in Paris this September and leading golf B2B website Golf Business News marked the occasion by publishing the first in a series of 10 ‘Ryder Cup Business Specials’. So, if like us, you are obsessed by all the details of what makes a Ryder Cup, you can fill your boots here.
Team Europe if the Ryder Cup was today
Jun 8th, 2018
The World Cup might be upon us but we can't help being preoccupied with The 2018 Ryder Cup later this year. If it was today... who would be in the European side?
Ryder Cup fashion disasters
May 11th, 2018
On the course, the Ryder Cup record since 1979 stands at Europe 10.5 - USA 8.5. However, who’s winning or losing off the course in the fashion stakes is less than clear. Neither team has really won in this category over the years so, looking back at the history of the Ryder Cup, who has traditionally dressed the worst?
Glenmuir unveil 2018 Ryder Cup range
May 4th, 2018
Glenmuir, the Scottish heritage golfwear brand, have launched their Official 2018 Ryder Cup Range celebrating over 30 years of partnership with Ryder Cup Europe.
Ireland's Adare Manor to bid for 2026 Ryder Cup
Apr 21st, 2018
Is the Ryder Cup coming back to Ireland? Rory certainly hopes so: "To play a Ryder Cup at home in front of your home fans would be a dream come true. Even thinking about it makes the hairs stand up on the back of your neck."
Chateau des Vigiers is better than ever in Ryder Cup year
Mar 7th, 2018
One of France’s leading golf resorts has prepared for the country’s first Ryder Cup year by making a wide range of improvements.
Walker Cup returns to the Old Course St Andrews in 2023
Feb 26th, 2018
The Walker Cup is returning to the Old Course at St Andrews in 2023 for the first time in almost fifty years.
Tiger Woods confirmed as Ryder Cup Vice Captain
Feb 21st, 2018
Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker have been named as Vice Captains of the United States team for the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National in September.
Could this be Europe's strongest ever Ryder Cup team?
Jan 23rd, 2018
Colin Montgomerie has been speaking to BBC Sport, and he thinks that Europe could field its strongest ever Ryder Cup team for this year's tournament.
Europe retain EurAsia Cup
Jan 14th, 2018
Thomas Pieters secured the winning point as Team Europe came from behind to beat Asia 14-10 and retain the EurAsia Cup in Malaysia.
Casey & Fleetwood. The dream Ryder Cup partnership?
Jan 12th, 2018
Well, that's one pairing for the Ryder Cup 2018 in Paris sorted. Thomas Bjorn's decision to partner Tommy Fleetwood and Paul Casey together in the first day of the EurAsia Cup looks an inspired decision.
EurAsia Cup Saturday partnerships
Jan 12th, 2018
Check out the European pairings for Day 2 of the EurAsia Cup. It's a sneak preview into the thinking of Ryder Cup captain Thomas Bjorn...
Paul McGinley hailed as greatest ever Ryder Cup Captain
Dec 17th, 2017
Eamonn Darcy was the guest of honour at the PGA in Scotland for their annual Christmas do, and for Darcy, no-one will ever get close to McGinley as a Ryder Cup Captain.
Miguel Ángel Jiménez makes history
Nov 27th, 2017
Miguel Ángel Jiménez has become the oldest player in the history of the European Tour to shoot a round of 63 or lower.
Olympic Club selected as 2032 Ryder Cup Venue
Nov 5th, 2017
A report in the San Francisco Chronicle reveals that the Olympic Club has been selected as the venue for the 2032 Ryder Cup.
Ryder Cup countdown continues
Oct 27th, 2017
With less than a year to go until the 42nd Ryder Cup at Le Golf National, France (September 28-30, 2018), golf fans and commuters enjoyed their own rendezvous with one of the world’s most famous sports trophies when it went on public display at London St Pancras International.
Justin Thomas wins inaugural CJ Cup
Oct 22nd, 2017
Justin Thomas continued his great run of form with another win at the CJ Cup in South Korea. But Marc Leishman pushed him all the way.
Unique hole in one prize at the CJ Cup in Korea
Oct 20th, 2017
It is the first run out for the CJ Cup in South Korea, and they’ve decided to do something different for the hole in one prize.
Spectacular chip in from Justin Thomas at the CJ Cup
Oct 20th, 2017
Here's something that you won't see every day on the Tour. Justin Thomas was confronted with a terrible lie on the green at the fifth. It was time to get creative......
Justin Thomas goes unconscious as he leads the CJ Cup
Oct 19th, 2017
It may be the start of a new season for Justin Thomas, but he is simply carrying on from where he left off as he shoots a 9 under par 63 to take the lead at the CJ Cup in South Korea.
Solheim Cup family ticket packages now on sale
Oct 7th, 2017
Special family ticket packages are now on sale for The 2019 Solheim Cup at Gleneagles, 11th to 15th September.
The Golf Spiv calls the Dunhill Cup
Oct 6th, 2017
It’s the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship this week as the pros, along with their celebrity/amateur partners, take on Carnoustie, Kingsbarns and of course, The Old Course at St Andrews. Three courses over four days presents a challenge for the Spiv as I’m looking for the complete links player.
Early thoughts on the 2018 Ryder Cup
Oct 4th, 2017
The era of Europe’s dominance of the Ryder Cup ended back in October 2016 when the American side comfortably regained the cup at Hazeltine, Minnesota. Europe had won three consecutive Ryder Cups prior to the visit to Chaska, but a flying start on the Friday morning foursomes sparked the USA’s ascendancy, and they never really looked back.
Presidents Cup – USA wins again
Oct 2nd, 2017
America won the Presidents Cup. For a seventh successive time. The final day singles were nothing more than a procession after the International team had only managed to win two matches prior.
The Presidents Cup fizzles out into irrelevance
Oct 1st, 2017
The Sunday singles have yet to kick off, but we won’t be waiting up, that’s for sure. After three days of ‘competition’ the US hold a massive 14 ½ to 3 ½ lead over the International team, and really should have wrapped it up on Saturday. The Presidents Cup is just too one sided an event to be of any real interest.
Presidents Cup – Presidents, wives and girlfriends
Sep 30th, 2017
GolfPunk turns into Hello magazine for 20 minutes. Forgive us, we mean no harm....
Three ex Presidents attend Presidents Cup opening ceremony
Sep 30th, 2017
A trio of past Presidents of the United States of America attended the opening of the Presidents Cup, but there was one very notable absentee.
FedEx Cup – Justin Thomas lands $10million prize
Sep 25th, 2017
The 10 Million Dollar Kid. Justin Thomas trousers the loot as Xander Schauffele makes Tour history
The FedEx Cup – An Editor gets annoyed...
Sep 23rd, 2017
Apparently, some people actually care who is going to win the Tour Championship. Some people think it really matters. But who are these people?
Catriona Matthew appointed European Captain for 2019 Solheim Cup
Sep 21st, 2017
Catriona Matthew has been appointed as European captain for the next Solheim Cup, which will take place on the world-famous PGA Centenary Course at The Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire, Scotland, on 13-15 September 2019.
Fedex Cup – Top 10 play off shots ever
Sep 19th, 2017
To celebrate the upcoming Tournament Championship, take five from whatever you're doing and check out these pearlers, including: Sergio and Justin aces in 2008, John Senden's albatross, Matt Kuchar's jaw-dropping recovery Tiger's incredible hole out and Jim Furyk's wowzer-inducing 59...
FedEx Cup – Phil Mickelson's Best Ever Escapes
Sep 19th, 2017
He might have just missed out on qualifying for the Tour Championship, but we thought we'd cheer Phil up by taking a look at his incredible... INCREDIBLE short game. ladies and gentlemen, we give you 'Lefty's Greatest Up & Downs'...
Fedex Cup – Leishman goes wire to wire
Sep 18th, 2017
Marc Leishman endured some tense moments at the BMW, but no one got closer than two shots, and the Leish birdied three of his final four holes to close out his second consecutive tournament.
FedEx Cup – Highlights as Day stuns crowd with ace
Sep 16th, 2017
Marc Leishman might have opened up a three-stroke lead after two rounds of the BMW Championship, but all the talk was of Jason Day's miraculous hole in one.
FedEx Cup – McIlroy & Poulter on the edge
Sep 14th, 2017
Rory McIlroy will have to produce a top 4 finish if he is to make next week's Tour Championship, while Ian Poulter will need a top 5 if he is to make it.
USA cruise to Walker Cup win over GB& Ireland
Sep 11th, 2017
Ouch. 19-7. That's a landslide... USA have won back the Walker Cup and deservedly so at the Los Angeles Country Club.
Walker Cup Sunday tee times & pairings
Sep 10th, 2017
Here we go. USA have a commanding 8-4 lead but there are another 14 points to play for... bring it on....
Walker Cup 2017 Meet the GB & Ireland team
Sep 9th, 2017
The GB & reland Walker Cup team take on USA at the Los Angeles Country Club. But who are they, where have they come from, and what are their intentions? Find out here...
The Top 9 Walker Cup players
Sep 9th, 2017
It is Walker Cup time again, as the United States take on GB&I at the Los Angeles Country Club. Here are our favourite Top 8 Walker Cup players who went on to tour success, and one who did not.
Walker Cup pictures through the ages
Sep 9th, 2017
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...
GB&I Walker Cup captain stands down
Aug 31st, 2017
GB&I Walker Cup Captain Craig Watson has stood down from next week’s match at Los Angeles Country Club because of a serious illness in his immediate family.
The stars come out to play for Tony Jacklin
Aug 30th, 2017
Some of the biggest stars from the world of sport and entertainment will come together on 5th September for Tony Jacklin CBE’s annual charity golf day. Hosted at the award–winning Belfry Hotel and Resort, the course has played host to the Ryder Cup on four occasions.
Ed's Letter: 3 alternative season finales to FedEx Cup
Aug 28th, 2017
The FedExCup: Bunch of Arse or Helping the Gravy? There's $10,000,000.00 up for grabs but does anyone really care? We're not so sure so we came up with three very viable alternatives to the season end.
Tickets now on sale for the 2019 Solheim Cup
Aug 25th, 2017
Ticket sales launched today for The 2019 Solheim Cup at Gleneagles, 11th to 15th September.
