Course Reviews

Gut Kaden Golf & Country Club

Rural tranquillity combines with world-class golf at Gut Kaden, a former European Tour venue boasting some of the best golf that Northern Germany has to offer. A former home of knights, golfing royalty have also made their mark on the picturesque resort. Tiger Woods is just one of many world-class players who has traversed the […]

European Tour

The Rolex Series

It’s no secret the PGA Tour outranks the European Tour in terms of bigger prize funds and more world ranking points. As a consequence many European players now prefer to play on the other side of the Atlantic, including Rory McIlroy who gave up his European Tour card this season. To stay competitive and keep […]

Interviews

Does Golf’s ‘X-factor’ Swing Cause Back Injuries?

Golf chiropractor Shane Lawlor – who has worked with Padraig Harrington, Henrik Stenson and Shane Lowry – discusses the ‘X-factor’ swing and the importance of strength and conditioning. Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are renowned for their picture-perfect X-factor swings and incredible distance off the tee. The X-factor swing generates the extra distance by rotating […]

Destinations

The Best Golf Resorts in Germany

Germany is home to an array of fantastic golf courses. Nestled amid the country’s beautiful landscape these courses are often coupled with fabulous resorts, making for an ideal relaxing getaway. We take a look at five of the best golf resorts in Germany: Winston Golf WINSTONopen is ranked 5th in Germany and 84th in Continental […]

European Tour

European Domination on the PGA Tour?

The US PGA Tour has long been considered the leading professional golf tour on the planet. It hosts the tournaments with the biggest prize funds, the most world ranking points, and the biggest sponsorship deals. It attracts the best golfers in the world and in recent years an increasing number of European players have made […]

European Tour

The 2019 Major Championships

Winning a major championship is the ultimate ambition for all professional golfers. It is no coincidence that the conversation over who the game’s greatest ever player is comes down to two names: Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods – winners of the most major titles, with 18 and 14 respectively. The importance of the Open, the […]

Justin Rose

Justin Rose – From Silver, to Gold, to Green

When the time came in 2016 for the twenty-year wait for an English winner of The Masters to be ended, it was, in truth, a spectacular shock that it was Danny Willett who provided the fourth Masters victory for that nation. Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter, Luke Donald and Paul Casey have all been in contention […]

European Tour

All Square Users at The Masters

Justin Rose Justin Rose comes into the year’s first Major as one of the favourites to claim a first Green Jacket. The 2013 US Open Champion and 2016 Olympic Gold Medallist finished as runner-up to Sergio Garcia in the 2017 Masters. The All Square user has won on every continent, reached World Number One and […]

Course Reviews

Augusta National, The Field of Dreams

Every year, each of the Major Championships take place on some of the premier courses of the world. From the seaside links of Pebble Beach and the Open Championship rota, to the traditional country clubs of Brookline and Winged Foot, and the public courses of Bethpage and Torrey Pines. However, The Masters is different. It […]

European Tour

Players to Watch for at The Masters 2019

In many parts of the world golf is played year round. The competitive golf tour season doesn’t take much of a break but the Masters Tournament has always been the unofficial kickoff to the true golf season. The year’s first major is a tournament steeped in tradition. Unlike golfs other majors, since 1934 the Masters […]

European Tour

The Masters 2019 | Top Picks by All Square

We are just a week away from The Masters – golf’s first major tournament of the year. As the best golfers on the planet head to Augusta National in Georgia, we assess the chances of four of the favourites to don the Green Jacket. We cannot rule out world number one Dustin Johnson who undoubtedly […]

Course Reviews

Golf Gerre Losone – Mountain-View Golf Under a Perfect Blue Sky

We spoke recently on our blog about the wonderfully dramatic golf courses of the Andermatt Region in Switzerland. Today we plan on sticking with that theme and we’re going to look at another Swiss mountain course, Golf Gerre Losone. Widely considered to be one of the top five courses in Switzerland, the Golf Gerre Losone […]

Destinations

The Sugar Beach Amateurs Open, Mauritius

Mauritius, the dazzling island gem that appears to be rising out of scintillating Indian Ocean waters, is a truly spectacular holiday destination for everyone; from honeymooners and adventurers to fun-loving families, it’s quite literally a dream location for a sunshine-filled vacation.  But more than sensational island surrounds, gastronomic experiences, luxury hotels and an array of […]

Destinations

Meet Brodie MacDonald, General Manager at Royal Golf La Bagnaia

Brodie MacDonald is the general manager at Royal Golf La Bagnaia. Our team caught up with him to know more about the resort and the future of golf in Italy. Can you tell us a bit more about yourself and how you got into golf?  Being born and raised in Fife, Scotland golf is very […]

Destinations

Monte Rei Announces 2nd Jack Nicklaus Signature Course

“Golfers from around the world to benefit as the best gets better” Monte Rei, Portugal, 6th March 2019 – Monte Rei, which is consistently rated as the best golf course in Portugal and in the Top 10 in Europe, has announced it will be developing a second Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course.  Monte Rei, located […]