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Nov 28th, 2015 Article

Trump plays fast and loose

When Donald Trump bought a golf club on Lowes Island for $13 million in 2009, he spent millions more in reconfiguring its two courses.  Trump then decided that the course’s history needed a bit of an upgrade as well.

Nov 27th, 2015 Article

Stevie G tells R&A how it is

Pace of play has at last risen up the agenda, and now even the R&A are rising to the challenge of how to fix this frustrating part of playing a round of golf. And here's what Stephen Gallagher has proposed.

Nov 27th, 2015 Article

The Best Black Friday Golf Deals

You might not have heard but it's Black Friday. Which means it's time to spend, spend, spend. We've trawled the internet to find you five of today's best offers.

Nov 25th, 2015 Article

Canada fights back

On Monday, the USGA announced a new provision that made rounds played alone no longer acceptable for handicap purposes. Golfers everywhere have been up in arms about this, and now Canada has come out against it.

Nov 25th, 2015 Article

Jordan on the Olympics

Jordan Speith will be treating the Olympics in 2016 as if were  “a fifth major.” And he really wants to enjoy the whole experience, which is what the Olympics is all about for competitors. 

Nov 25th, 2015 Article

Adam Scott Pumped

It's without doubt been a disappointing season for Adam Scott, who needs a late win to secure his record of a tour win every season, which is what he has done for the last 14 consecutive years. In front of what will undoubtedly be a highly partisan Ozzie crowd, Scott is properly pumped up for the occasion.

Nov 24th, 2015 Article

Amanera resort opens

Dolphin Capital have just announced the opening of its latest project, the Amanera resort, to include the fully renovated Playa Grande Golf Course and the latest Aman hotel, Amanera.

Nov 24th, 2015 Article

Mary, Queen of Clubs

Here at GolfPunk we like to celebrate our Swinging Sirens. But what about the first swinging siren? A trailblazer for our game in Golf's earlier days. 

Nov 24th, 2015 Article

McDowell Hits Fan

No player ever likes to hit a spectator. But Graeme McDowell managed to do so on Sunday at the RSM Classic. The fan though was no ordinary fan. It as Kevin Kisner’s mum!

Nov 24th, 2015 Article

Justin Leonard's new crib

As we reported recently former Open winner Justin Leonard has decided to massively cut back his schedule this season, playing only around 12 events, and has moved his family to Colorado. He's now bought a $9 million new crib there.

Nov 23rd, 2015 Article

Q School Heroes

PGA Catalunya Resort  near Barcelona, has provided the stage for a historic showdown at The European Tour Qualifying School Final Stage, on November 14-19, 2015, as three golfers topped the leaderboard for the first time in the tournament’s 40-year history.

Nov 23rd, 2015 Article

Heritage Golf Club Wins

Heritage Golf Club in Mauritius has been named ‘Indian Ocean’s Best Golf Course’ for the second year in a row at the annual World Golf Awards. World Golf Awards serves to celebrate and reward excellence in golf tourism through their annual awards programme, and is part of the World Travel Awards.