Dec 16th, 2015 Article
Two All Male Clubs allow women
Two more historic golf clubs have decided to end their men-only membership policies and allow women to become members for the first time. GolfPunk welcomes them into the 21st Century.
Jul 19th, 2017 Article
Record breaking crowds expected for 146th Open
A record crowd for Royal Birkdale of more than 225,000 spectators are expected to attend The 146th Open this week, making it one of the best ever attended in the history of the Championship.
Sep 8th, 2022 Article
Willett ready to defend his Alfred Dunhill Links title
Danny Willett, the defending champion, will be back at St Andrews next month trying to join an exclusive club of golfers who have won the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship twice. Tyrrell Hatton, in 2016 and 2017, and Padraig Harrington, in 2002 and 2006, have had their names inscribed on the trophy on two occasions. Now 2016 Masters champion Willett will be hoping to match them.
Feb 19th, 2019 Article
How experimenting with new formats
The $9 million one-on-one golf event, contested between Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods over Thanksgiving Weekend in Las Vegas, was criticized from some quarters for being a vulgar spectacle.
May 7th, 2018 Article
Effingham goes back to the future to upgrade classic Colt layout
Effingham Golf Club has used a trip back in time as the inspiration for its new-look championship course after completing a major renovation and upgrade of its classic course and club facilities.
Apr 16th, 2020 Article
European Tour cancels events
The European Tour today confirmed the cancellation of the BMW International Open and the Open de France and the postponement of the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open, a Rolex Series event, due to the continuing threat posed by the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). At the same time, the PGA Tour announced its plans to resume the 2019-20 season with the Charles Schwab Challenge between 11th and 14th June.
Jan 15th, 2018 Article
Kizzire wins Hawaii Open after dramatic play off
Patton Kizzire and James Hahn fought out a grueling and dramatic six-hole playoff as Kizzire triumphed to win his second US PGA Tour title of the season.
Feb 22nd, 2018 Article
Golf travel – Slovakia the new frontier
Mountains: Czech… Luxury: Czech… Golf: Czech… But it’s Slovakia all the way! PLUS - WIN A 3-NIGHT LUXURY GOLF BREAK AT MOUNTAIN PARADISE!
May 20th, 2016 Article
Royal Dornoch in a gale
Do you want to play Royal Dornoch in a gale? We'll get our hats now!
Jan 26th, 2016 Article
Coca Cola Spieth Mystery
It looks like Jordan Spieth has been kidnapped, chained to a radiator in a basement somewhere and forced to recite a carefully worded speech on behalf of corporate giants Coca Cola.
Jan 10th, 2023 Article
Dundonald Links welcomes in 2023 with a Competition
Scotland’s Dundonald Links is teeing off in 2023 by giving golfers the chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime luxury trip to the acclaimed resort. Running from January 5 to midnight on February 5, one lucky winner and three friends will claim the unforgettable trip. Headlining the prize are two rounds of golf on Dundonald Links’ prestigious par-72 course, hailed as one of the finest in the country.
Nov 26th, 2019 Article
Garcia to play for free
Sergio García will play in next year’s Saudi International despite trying to trash a number of their greens when playing the event in February of this year. The Spaniard was disqualified after his extraordinary behaviour but it seems that there was a further sanction from tour who have insisted he plays at the event in 2020 without an appearance fee. call that a sanction? We are not impressed.
