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Play golf in the sun this winter

Thinking about escaping to the sun this winter? We pick some of the best golf resorts around the world for the perfect warm-weather golf break. Abu Dhabi Year-round sunshine and temperatures of around 25°C from January to April make Abu Dhabi the perfect winter golf getaway. The fantastic golf courses here include The National at […]

PGA Tour

McIlroy beats rival Reed in Dubai thriller

Rory McIlroy emerged victorious from his intense rivalry with Patrick Reed, banishing his 18th hole demons to win the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. The DP World Tour couldn’t have written a more dramatic script. McIlroy, the most outspoken critic of LIV Golf, and Reed, who now plays on the Saudi-backed tour, were level at the […]

Destinations

Best golf courses in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Sao Paulo in Brazil has some great golf courses with wonderful scenery, close to one of the world’s most vibrant, colourful and culturally rich cities. Here’s a quick rundown. Sao Paulo Golf Club is perhaps the city’s most famous club with a course refurbished by Robert Trent Jones Jr. in 2005. Among the other courses […]

Clubs

What’s in Max Homa’s winning golf bag?

Max Homa won the Farmers Insurance Open after a six-under-par final round of 66, edging out Keegan Bradley and Collin Morikawa. Here’s the equipment he used. The American carded seven birdies and a bogey to finish on 13 under at Torrey Pines in San Diego. The 32-year-old won by two strokes ahead of Bradley, who […]

Professional Golf

Record-breaking LPGA season tees off

The 2023 LPGA Tour season will hold 35 events, including five majors and the Solheim Cup, with a record-breaking purse of over $100 million. Here’s the full schedule and the big storylines. The entire season will be played in the calendar year and players will be competing for a huge record total prize fund of […]

Destinations

Hotel Peralada Wine Spa & Golf, Spain

Peralada Resort in Catalonia offers exceptional wine tourism experiences, a 5-star hotel, a beautiful 18-hole golf course, and Michelin-starred dining. Less than 30 miles Girona Airport, the resort sits on the edge of the medieval village of Peralada in the heart of Alt Emporda, one of Catalonia’s major wine regions, and is home to the […]

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‘Full Swing’ – What to expect from Netflix’s golf series

Netflix’s new docuseries ‘Full Swing’ goes behind the scenes of the PGA Tour and its star players during one of the most dramatic years in the sport’s history. Here’s what to expect. Produced by Box to Box Films, the creators of the hugely popular and acclaimed Netflix series ‘Formula 1: Drive to Survive’, the highly […]

Destinations

Sun, sea and sinking putts in Mallorca

We’ve picked out our favourite golf courses to play on the beautiful Spanish island of Mallorca along with some excellent accommodation options. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, the largest of the Mediterranean Balearic islands has great food, wonderful beaches, and the capital Palma is steeped in historic charm. It’s the perfect choice […]

PGA Tour

Jon Rahm makes it four wins in six stars

Jon Rahm bolstered his claims to be the de facto world No.1 after securing back-to-back wins on the PGA Tour at The American Express, his fourth worldwide win in six starts. The Spaniard finished on 27-under at the PGA West Stadium Course in La Quinta, California, a shot ahead of Davis Thompson, for his ninth […]

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New golf rules for 2023

The R&A and USGA have made changes to the laws of the game in the 2023 Rules of Golf that will affect professional players and the everyday club golfer. Here are the major changes. The last time the two governing bodies made changes was in 2019 when changing the drop procedure from shoulder to knee […]

Clubs

Nelly Korda signs with Nike and TaylorMade

Nelly Korda, the world No. 2-ranked female golfer, has signed an apparel deal with Nike and an equipment deal with TaylorMade Golf. Korda, an eight-time winner on the LPGA Tour, including one major championship, and an Olympic gold medallist, revealed via her social media platforms that she has signed with Nike, with the 24-year-old set […]

Course Reviews

Best courses for golfers visiting Sydney

There are some brilliant golf courses in Sydney that provide a true taste of Australian golf which don’t require membership, invites or exorbitant green fees. Let’s take a quick tour. Moore Park Golf Club Sydney’s upmarket Eastern Suburbs boast some of Australia’s best golf courses, like The Lakes and Royal Sydney Golf Club. But Moore […]

Course Reviews

Best Golf Courses set to open in 2023

Among the world’s best new golf courses set to open in 2023 is a replica of a long-lost legend, while a potential world-beater from Jack Nicklaus in Scotland continues construction. The Lido, Wisconsin This ‘new’ course is a replica of The Lido, C.B. MacDonald’s long-lost legendary Long Island masterpiece, re-made in Wisconsin. Opened for play […]

Destinations

Melia Hotels: Golf vacations

Melia Hotels is a luxury Spanish hotel chain operating over 380 hotels in 40 countries, offering some of the finest golf vacations across the globe. Here’s some of the best in Spain, Portugal and Morocco. Melia Villaitana – Alicante Set between two Jack Nicklaus golf courses in the pretty resort town of Alicante on Spain’s […]

Destinations

Golf in Bilbao, Spain

The port city of Bilbao in the Basque region of northern Spain, surrounded by beaches and hills and famous for its incredible food and architecture, has some great golf courses to play. Home to delicious pintxos – the local version of tapas – and the world famous Frank Gehry-designed Guggenheim Museum, it’s also a great […]