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Cape Verde: Viveiro Golf & Country Club

The archipelago of Cape Verde off the west coast of Africa is an unspoiled year-round holiday destination – and it now has its first international standard golf course. The remote string of small islands are home to stunning beaches, pretty seaside towns and mountainous interior. With year-round sunshine and warm weather and a fascinating mix […]

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Horse Riding & Golf Experiences in Europe

We’ve picked out four superb resorts in the Algarve, Sardinia, Andalucia and Scotland where you can combine world-class golf and accommodation with fantastic horse riding experiences. Quinta do Lago, The Algarve Quinta do Lago is located in the Algarve within the Ria Formosa nature reserve. It’s a 5-star retreat, home to three world-class golf courses […]

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What’s in Keegan Bradley’s winning golf bag?

Keegan Bradley claimed a sixth win on the PGA Tour with victory at the Travelers Championship in Connecticut. It was a mixed bag for the Srixon/Cleveland staffer. The 2011 PGA champion shot a final-round two-under-par 68 at TPC River Highlands to finish on 23 under, three ahead of fellow Americans Zac Flair and Brian Harman. […]

Travel

What’s in Wyndham Clark’s winning golf bag?

Wyndham Clark held off Rory McIlroy to claim his first major title with a one-shot victory at the 123rd U.S. Open. Let’s take a look in his golf bag. The 29-year-old American ended on 10 under at Los Angeles Country Club, one shot ahead of McIlroy who only made one birdie all day as he […]

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]