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Dec 16th, 2015 Article

Donald Trumped Yet Again

The Donald has been Trumped again, this time by the Scottish legal system. In a week where his name has gone up and down like a yoyo on middle eastern billboards, this time he has lost a case against a wind farm being built off the cost of Aberdeenshire in view of his Trump International Golf Links.

Dec 16th, 2015 Article

More Jack on Tiger

Jack Nicklaus has been in New York to accept the Muhammad Ali Legacy Award presented to him by Sports Illustrated magazine. He said he thought Woods should make sure he is healed from his back woes before returning to competition.

Dec 16th, 2015 Article

Mental Golfers

Golfers at the Victoria Golf Club on Vancouver Island in Canada are a pretty hardy bunch by the looks of it. Here’s a great video of some Canadian golf mentalists playing on through 100 kilometer per hour winds.

Dec 15th, 2015 Article

Golf Thief Caught

Sharp-eyed Nigel Thompson saw his stolen golf clubs being advertised on eBay about five months after they were taken from the golf club by a burglar.

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.

Dec 15th, 2015 Article

Cheyenne Woods, Cheetahs not Tiger's

Cheyenne Woods has had a good year. She's built on her 2014 where she won on the Ladies European Tour by winning her LPGA tour card for 2016, coming 13th at the final qualifying tournament. But she has topped it all by taking a Cheetah for a walk. 

Dec 15th, 2015 Article

Rory McIlroy the European Tour Golfer of the Year

It’s no shock to announce that Rory McIlroy has been named the 2015 European Tour Golfer of the Year for the third time in four years. Having won the Race to Dubai three times in four years too, it was the least surprising announcement all season. 

Dec 15th, 2015 Article

Race on to save Montrose

There’s a real danger that the fifth oldest golf course in the world could fall into the sea.

Dec 15th, 2015 Article

Rewarding Fast Play

Slow play is one of the most cited reasons why golfers have been leaving the game in recent years, so here’s a lovely little idea to encourage faster play.

Dec 14th, 2015 Article

Italy to host the 2022 Ryder Cup

Rome will host it’s first Ryder Cup as Italy have won the bidding process for the 2022 Ryder Cup. This will be third time the tournament has been played on continental Europe, and the event will be played at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, 17km from the centre of Rome.

Dec 14th, 2015 Article

Trump signs in Dubai Back Up

The signs featuring Donald Trump at the Akoya in Dubai have now been put back up! What on earth's going on?

Dec 13th, 2015 Article

Golf stabilises!

Golf participation appears to be continuing to stabilise after the latest Active People Survey figures from Sport England.