Gear

Garmin S62 and S70 GPS watches compared

The new Garmin Approach S70 Golf GPS Smartwatch is an upgrade on the S62. Both elevate your game golf game both on and off the course. Let’s compare the two. Garmin is a leader in the golf GPS market, producing a premium range of GPS watches which have made a huge impact on the world […]

DP World Tour

U.S. Open: Preview & FAQs

The 123rd U.S. Open is set to tee off at Los Angeles Country Club with Matt Fitzpatrick defending his title. We preview golf’s third major of the season. We answer some frequently questions and give you the major tee times ahead of what is probably the most brutal of golf’s four majors each year. The […]

Clubs

What’s in Viktor Hovland’s winning golf bag?

Viktor Hovland clinched his fourth PGA Tour title at the Memorial Tournament in Ohio after winning a play-off against Denny McCarthy. Here’s the clubs he used. The 25-year-old carded a two-under 70 to finish on seven under par, one shot ahead of clubhouse leader Scottie Scheffler at Jack Nicklaus‘ Muirfield Village in Dublin. McCarthy then […]

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PGA and DP World Tours to merge with LIV Golf

The PGA and DP World Tours will merge with the Saudi-backed circuit LIV Golf from the start of next season in a huge shake-up of professional golf. The merger will end the acrimonious split in the sport following the formation of LIV Golf and bring to an end the ongoing litigation between LIV, the PGA […]

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Kevin Murray – Golf photographer like no other: ‘My 10 favourite shots’

Kevin Murray is world renowned for his fine art approach to capturing the natural beauty of golf courses and the spirit of the game of golf. We asked him for his 10 favourite shots and the story behind them. Kevin is a staff photographer for Golf Monthly, Marriott course photographer for Europe, and official photographer […]

Community

Pathway to Stardom: Europe’s Mini-Tours

European golf has a number of mini-tours which offer pathways to the DP World Tour and Ladies European Tour for the game’s rising stars. In the men’s game, the DP World Tour, formerly known as the European Tour, is the leading professional golf tour in Europe. The organisation also operates the developmental Challenge Tour, which […]

Course Reviews

World’s most difficult golf courses

Bethpage Black and Carnoustie are among our picks of worldwide golf courses which have gained a reputation for being exceptionally challenging. With treacherous terrains, devilish bunkers and testing conditions, these courses push even the most skilled and patient golfers to their limits. Bethpage Black, New York Let’s start with the course that infamously has a […]

Clubs

What’s in Brooks Koepka’s winning golf bag?

Brooks Koepka has joined Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods as a three-time winner of the PGA Championship. Here’s the clubs he used to make history. The 33-year-old got the better of Viktor Hovland and saw off a late challenge from Scottie Scheffler, who returns to No. 1 in the world rankings, to claim victory and […]

Travel

PGA Championship: Preview & FAQs

Justin Thomas defends his title as the 105th PGA Championship tees off at Oak Hill Country Club in New York. Here’s the big storylines and FAQs. The second major of the season will be played May 18-21, with world No. 1 Jon Rahm the favourite to win. The Spaniard has six worldwide victories since October, […]

Destinations

Golf in Serbia

Serbia in recent years has become a fashionable tourist destination, and its two best golf courses just happen to be close to its vibrant cultural centres. The Balkan country, which became independent in 2006, dates back to the 7th century and has a diverse history combined with an energetic modern culture, beautiful mountainous countryside and […]

Destinations

Golf in Hua Hin, Thailand

Hua Hin is not just a tropical paradise for beachgoers and foodies, but also a magical place for golfers with some of the most scenic courses in south-east Asia. Two hours south of Bangkok on the Gulf of Thailand, Hua Hin is a palm-fringed seaside resort city famous for its picturesque beaches such as Khao […]

Clubs

Callaway: A history of innovation

Callaway clubs were once sold by the company founder from the back of a Cadillac. Innovations like Big Bertha helped the brand become the world’s largest manufacturer of golf clubs. Callaway, (Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp.), is an American global sports equipment manufacturing company that designs, manufactures and sells golf equipment. The company also produces clothing […]

Destinations

Golf in Bulgaria

Golf in Bulgaria is relatively new in European terms, but Gary Player‘s Thracian Cliffs and BlackSeaRama resorts and Ian Woosnam’s Lighthouse resort have put it firmly on the golfing map. In recent years the country is making significant investments in the sport, with more courses and facilities being developed, and the lower cost of living […]

DP World Tour

Best DP World Tour events to attend in Europe

The best tournaments to attend this year include possibly the most stunning venue for any golf tournament in Europe and the host courses for the 2023 Solheim and Ryder Cups. Omega European Masters, Switzerland: Aug 31 – Sept 3 The Omega European Masters, formerly the Swiss Open, is quite possibly the most beautiful setting for […]

Course Reviews

Golf & Wine Experiences in Spain

Combine your passions for golf and wine at these superb Spanish golf resorts. Surrounded by vineyards, they offer world-class wine tours and tasting experiences. Peralada Resort in Catalonia is known for its exceptional wine tourism experiences and offers a 5-star hotel, an 18-hole golf course, and a Michelin-starred restaurant. The golf course is one of […]

Destinations

Golf in Alsace, France

With great golf courses, fine wines, Michelin-starred dining and the beautiful city of Strasbourg, the French region of Alsace is the perfect place for an idyllic golf vacation. Between the Rhine Valley and the Vosges mountains and the German and Swiss borders, Alsace is home to around a dozen courses, gorgeous countryside, an array of […]

Clubs

What’s in Jon Rahm’s winning golf bag?

Jon Rahm is the fourth Spanish golfer to win the Masters, finishing on 12-under at Augusta National, four ahead of Brooks Koepka and Phil Mickelson. Here’s the club set-up he used. The 28-year-old carded a 3-under 69 to finish clear of Koepka who had led by two going into the final round. Koepka ended up […]