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 13th, 2016 Article
Mercedes-Benz launch Garia Golf Car
Mercedes-Benz have partnered with golf cart manufacturer Garia to produce a prototype of what they are describing as a “real sports car.”
Jul 11th, 2016 Article
GP's Troon Course Guide
Caught in a storm, GP's Editor is +13 after 9... can he pull it back on the treacherous back 9? Don't bet on it...
Jul 6th, 2016 Article
Will Sergio be playing in the Olympics?
Sergio Garcia is in, but Brendon De Jonge is out. We're talking the Olympics of course. More importantly he's been honest about his withdrawal...
Jul 6th, 2016 Article
The Foozler Goes Caddying
They might look like a bunch of ne’erdowells, but these golfing pirates of the Royal & Ancient (i.e. caddies) are the heart and soul of golf. The Foozler investigates
Jul 6th, 2016 Article
Tony Jacklin Partnership launched
The Tony Jacklin Partnership has been officially launched at City Golf London by Tony Jacklin CBE.
Jul 3rd, 2016 Article
The Open 2016: GolfPunk's Unique Troon Course Guide
We asked them if we could play at The Open. They said “Don’t be ridiculous.” “But we’re GolfPunk, the golf website for the re . . .” “We know who you are,”they said,“but we’ve got the world’s biggest golf event to organise.” “Fine,” we said,“be like that.”
Jun 29th, 2016 Article
First African American owned golf course for sale
In 1967, four businessmen jointly invested $250,000 to buy Freeway Golf Course, which became the first 18-hole course to be owned by African Americans in the USA. Now this historic course is under threat and up for sale.
Jun 28th, 2016 Article
Shane Lowry out of Olympics
Shane Lowry has pulled out of the Olympics because of concerns over the Zika virus. The Irish team is now in tatters.
Jun 22nd, 2016 Article
World Golf Rugby Classic for La Manga
Wasps Legends will be hosting the World Golf Rugby Classic in La Manga from June 23rd to 26th. And it's all for the Dallagio Foundation.
Jun 20th, 2016 Article
Bubba commits to the Olympics
Bubba Watson says he's 100 percent committed to playing in the Olympics in August, assuming he qualifies for the team.
Jun 17th, 2016 Article
Smugglers hid cocaine in golf clubs
Two drug smugglers were facing jail today after posing as golfers to bring in millions of pounds worth of cocaine hidden in the shafts of their clubs.
