Jul 19th, 2016 Article
Troon Open attendance well down
Attendance at the Open fells below that of Troon in 2004, and the R&A are blaming bad weather not the £80 entrance fee.
Jul 19th, 2016 Article
The curious incident of Rory’s broken 3 wood
Sky Sports did not show Rory McIlroy breaking his three-wood in frustration at the 16th hole of his third round until he was on the 18th. Were they pandering to the R&A?
Jul 18th, 2016 Article
Bubba Watson's Flying Golf Cart Jetpack
Not content with a hovercraft, Bubba Watson has teamed up with Oakley to produce the first flying golf cart jetpack to get him round the course.
Jul 18th, 2016 Article
Gareth Bale's Impressive Golf Skills
How many golf ball keepy-upys can you do in 30 seconds?
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.
Jul 16th, 2016 Article
Henrik Stenson wins the Open
Henrik Stenson won his first Major Championship beating Phil Mickelson in record-breaking fashion in an amazing final round of The 145th Open Championship at Royal Troon.
Jul 16th, 2016 Article
What’s in Beef’s bag?
We’ve been loving the adventures of Beef this weekend. Overnight he has become a modern folk hero. Check out his 58-degree wedge – it’s 100% beef.
Jul 15th, 2016 Article
Squash irked by Olympic golfer withdrawals
The growing number of leading golfers withdrawing from the Rio Olympics has disappointed the sport of squash, Professional Squash Association (PSA) chief executive Alex Gough has said.
Jul 15th, 2016 Article
Nine is fine
Golf bodies in Great Britain and Ireland are getting together to promote nine-hole golf as a quick and enjoyable way to play golf either socially or competitively in a new digital campaign.
Jul 15th, 2016 Article
Leading woman golfer quits tournament
One of the UK’s leading female golfers, Elizabeth Mallett, has quit the English Women’s Amateur title at West Lancashire Golf Club after being penalized for slow play.
Jul 15th, 2016 Article
Richmond Golf Club buys Sudbrook Mansion
The historic and spectacular Sudbrook Mansion, along with Sudbrook Park, have been bought by The Richmond Golf Club in London.
Jul 14th, 2016 Article
Major bank fraud hits Golf Club
Hull Golf Club in Yorkshire has become the victim of what is thought to be, financially, the biggest bank fraud to have hit the golf industry ever.
