Feb 20th, 2016 Article
Pub Opening hours for The Open to be extended
All of South Ayrshire businesses can apply to keep their premises open later during The Open this summer - despite police protests against it.
Jul 1st, 2021 Article
R&A opens ticket ballot for The 150th Open
The ticket ballot for The 150th Open has opened today, giving golf fans around the world the opportunity to secure a ticket for the historic Championship. The 150th Open, taking place from 10-17 July 2022 in St Andrews, is set to be a true celebration of golf and the long history of golf’s original championship, as well as the many great champions who have lifted the iconic Claret Jug.
Feb 27th, 2019 Article
Fleming Golf Tips: Oman Open & Honda Open
Two events this week. It's the Oman Open and the Honda Open. Here's where the action is......
Dec 11th, 2020 Article
Olson aces opening round at U.S. Women's Open
A U.S. Women’s Open unlike any other commenced on a sun-splashed Thursday at Champions Golf Club. From a two-course setup – a first in the history of any USGA Open championship – to zero fans and the unusual December date, this 75th iteration of the oldest major in women’s golf has taken on a decidedly different motif.
Jul 23rd, 2018 Article
Fleming golf tips for European Open and Canadian Open
What a great last day at the Open last Sunday, there were at least 12 possible winners with 6 holes to go and it's fair to say Tiger is back!!! The winner Francesco Molinari by 2 shots from Justin Rose but it was Tiger that had the crowd on its feet!!!
Jun 20th, 2018 Article
Jacklin on…US Open, Mickelson, Fleetwood, The Open and Golf Sixes
Tony Jacklin's got plenty to say on the US Open, Phil Mickelson, The Open and Golf Sixes. Here's his take on the current world.
May 3rd, 2022 Article
Entries for The Senior Open are now open
Entries for The 2022 Senior Open Presented by Rolex are now open for both exempt and non-exempt players. Europe’s only Senior Major Championship will visit Gleneagles for the first time when The Senior Open Presented by Rolex heads to Auchterarder from July 21-24, with Welshman Stephen Dodd set to defend the title he won last year at Sunningdale Golf Club.
Jul 16th, 2017 Article
The Open's Weirdest Ever Moments
The Open Championship is the finest tournament in golf. But it hasn't half thrown up some odd moments over the years. From broken legs, to breaking and entry, here are the weirdest Open moments...
Jun 5th, 2019 Article
The Open needs McDowell
The Open is coming back to Northern Ireland after a break of 68 years. When Max Faulkner, one of the most flamboyant golfers of his generation, won the Open Championship in 1951 at Royal Portrush it would be 18 years until a Brit, Tony Jacklin in 1969, was to do so again.
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
Jun 9th, 2019 Article
Gmac qualifies for The Open
It was a great day for Northern Ireland at the final day of Canadian Open from Hamilton Golf and Country Club. Rory McIlroy shot an incredible nine under 61 to take the title by 7 shots and Graeme McDowell finished in the top ten and qualified for The Open.
Nov 29th, 2015 Article
Rum Can Get You In To The Open
We like rum at GP towers. To be fair we like most booze. But rum has a special little piece of our heart from trips to Mauritius, and a recent excursion to the Caribbean. It has never helped us be any good at golf though. However for Rod Pampling it helped him shoot 61 at the Australian Open and got him a start at the Open at Troon next year.
