Jul 1st, 2016 Article
Darren Clarke has his say on the Olympics
Darren Clarke, Europe’s Ryder Cup captain, has expressed fears over the impact of golf at the Olympics this year. Here's what he had to say for himself.
Apr 22nd, 2016 Article
Paul McGinley gets the bigger Olympics picture
Paul McGinley was happy to quote a piece he had written in support of the Olympics on hearing the news that Louis Oosthuizen had joined Adam Scott’s boycott of the Olympics.
Aug 10th, 2016 Article
Olympic Golf Champion for 111,951 calendar years...
I’d like to transport you back to the summer of 1904, and what a summer it was. My old mucker George Seymour Lyon was in fine foozling form down at the Glen Echo Country Club in St Louis.
Jun 24th, 2016 Article
Castle Stuart an inspiration for Olympic Course
As we all know golf will return to the Olympics for the first time in 112 years in August. But what of the course itself, and what connects it to Castle Stuart?
Aug 29th, 2024 Article
International Series makes significant contribution to Special Olympics GB's drive for inclusion
The International Series made a $25,000 donation to Special Olympics Great Britain and also provided a playing opportunity to one of the charity's golfing athletes during tournament week at International Series England, the Asian Tour-sanctioned event that took place at Foxhills Club & Resort in Surrey.
Dec 1st, 2016 Article
What's the future for the Olympic golf course?
As we reported earlier in the week the Olympic golf course has been practically deserted, and there are problems with the operator. So what is the future for the course?
Sep 10th, 2018 Article
Rio’s Olympic golf arena open to locals and tourists
Imagine playing a football match at Maracanã? Or playing volleyball or basketball in the arena where Olympic champions disputed gold medals point by point. Sounds like a dream, right? But if golf is your sport of choice, playing a match with friends or even learning how to take your first shots in the same course as consecrated athletes is a reality within everyone’s reach.
Jul 8th, 2016 Article
Why Justin Rose is properly up for the Olympics
We are always pleased to have a bit of good news about the Olympics, and the fact that Justin Rose is bang up to represent Team GB in Rio comes as music to our ears.
Jun 30th, 2016 Article
The Great Olympic Shambles
It’s all kicking off with the Olympics, golfers having a go at the Olympics, Olympians having a go at golfers, and now the girls are getting involved too. It’s a right old mess.
Apr 21st, 2016 Article
Louis Oosthuizen withdraws from Olympic contention
Louis Oosthuizen has withdrawn from Olympic contention has his management company, Chubby Chandler's ISM, has issued a statement. Here it is in full plus some of the fallout from Adam Scott's withdrawl.
Nov 26th, 2016 Article
Another Olympic white elephant with Rio golf course
Just three months after the Olympics ended, Rio's beautiful but controversial golf course is deserted. Another Olympic white elephant? We think so.
Jul 9th, 2016 Article
Dustin Johnson pulls out of Olympics
Another one bites the dust as US Open Champion Dustin Johnson pulls out of the Olympics...
