Golf scoring formats explained

Golf’s various scoring formats can be confusing, so here’s our handy explainer of how they work and how you can calculate your handicap when playing each format. Before we explain the different scoring formats, here’s a quick outline of golf’s three scoring systems. Strokeplay: A player’s total number of strokes is counted over one or […]

US Open 2022: FAQs

Jon Rahm will be back to defend his title as the 122nd US Open tees off at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts. We answer some frequently asked questions about the golf season’s third major. When is the tournament being played? June 16-19, 2022. Where is it being held? The Open Course, the Country Club, […]

What’s in Rory McIlroy’s winning golf bag?

Rory McIlroy defended his RBC Canadian Open title with a brilliant final round 62 to earn his 21st PGA Tour title. Let’s take a look at his club set-up. McIlroy held his nerve to birdie the final two holes to end the week on 19-under ahead of Justin Thomas and Tony Finau at St. George’s […]

Greece’s best golf destination: Costa Navarino

Costa Navarino is the prime sustainable luxury golf destination in the Mediterranean, set in an unspoiled seaside landscape in the Greek Peloponnese.  Boasting 5-star hotels, luxury residences and incredible facilities, it’s home to the country’s four best golf courses designed by Jose Maria Olazabal, Robert Trent Jones Jnr, and Bernhard Langer. Getting there Costa Navarino […]

What’s in Billy Horschel’s winning golf bag?

Billy Horschel romped to a four-shot victory at Jack Nicklaus‘ Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village in Ohio. Let’s delve into his golf bag to see the clubs he used to earn a coveted handshake from the Golden Bear. The American’s five-shot overnight lead was reduced to just two on the final day before a 53-foot […]

Titleist golf balls: Which one do I choose?

Titleist is the best selling golf ball brand in the world used by Tour pros and club golfers alike, but which of their 2022 models should you be playing? The brand’s comprehensive range of balls includes the ProV1x, -ProV1x and AVX, catering for all golfers’ needs and golfers of all abilities. But the choice can […]

TaylorMade’s New Spider GT putters

TaylorMade has expanded its highly popular Spider GT putter family with the launch of four new models delivering high performance for every type of golfer. TaylorMade’s Spider revolutionized the putter market since its introduction in 2008, and has been used by major winners Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy and Jason Day. The Spider range proved extremely […]

Best golf real estate resorts in Europe 2022

If you’re thinking of buying your very own slice of sun-kissed paradise, there are several resorts which offer stylish, luxurious and modern living in some of the best locations in Europe for golf enthusiasts. Let’s take a look. Sotogrande, Spain Home to some of Europe‘s most revered golf courses, luxurious villas and apartments, and a […]

FootJoy signs multi-year deal with Jessica Korda

FootJoy has agreed a multi-year deal with Jessica Korda, one of the biggest stars of the women’s game, that will see her become the first LPGA player to wear the brand from head to toe. The 29-year-old American is the brand’s newest athletic ambassador and now her shoes, clothes, hat and glove will be provided […]

The world’s most famous golf holes

What a round of golf this would be. Here’s the 18 most iconic holes in all of golf, including signature designs at St Andrews, Augusta National, TPC Sawgrass, Royal Troon and other legendary golf courses. 17th, St Andrews Perhaps the daddy of them all, ‘The Road Hole’, the world famously difficult 495-yard par 4 penultimate […]

Golf shoes 2022: FootJoy & Ecco

Now’s the time to treat yourself to a new pair of golf shoes with top shoe brands Ecco and FootJoy released new models for men and women for 2022. Let’s take a look. Buying the right golf shoes is essential to feeling comfortable and stylish on the golf course, and fundamental to providing a stable, […]

The Hills Golf Resort, New Zealand

Set in a glacial valley in the Southern Alps on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, The Hills offers guests a secluded luxury experience at a stunning lodge and an exceptional 18-hole championship golf course. The Hills is just 20 minutes from the international airport at Queenstown, New Zealand‘s breathtakingly beautiful tourist town where people from […]

Golf Resorts with Michelin-Starred dining

There’s nothing quite like a round of golf to work up an appetite. For those who appreciate world-class golf and gastronomy, there are several golf resorts in Europe where you can enjoy both. We pick our favourites across the continent. Penha Longa Resort, Portugal Set in the beautiful National Park of the Sintra Mountains, Penha […]

What’s in K.H. Lee’s winning golf bag?

K.H. Lee saw off the challenge of Jordan Spieth to defend his AT&T Byron Nelson title at TPC Craig Ranch. Let’s take a look at the set-up he used to become the first golfer in 42 years to win back to back at this event. The 30-year-old shot 26-under par, beating his 2021 winning score […]

What’s in Justin Thomas’ winning golf bag?

Justin Thomas beat Will Zalatoris in a three-hole playoff to win his second PGA Championship at Southern Hills in Oklahoma. Let’s take a look at the club set-up he used on his way to victory. The 29-year-old is a Titleist staffer, and for his driver he had been using a TS3 driver, but has now […]