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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 […]

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 […]

Majors

All you need to know about The Masters 2023

Scottie Scheffler defends his Green Jacket, Tiger Woods is back, as are LIV golfers, and there’s been a change to Augusta National. Here’s everything you need to know. The 87th edition of this magical event is golf’s first major of the season and will be played between April 6-9. Scheffler won his first major here […]

Professional Golf

Sunshine Ladies Tour: Route to stardom

The Sunshine Ladies Tour is South Africa’s leading golf tour for professional and amateur women golfers, providing a route to the global stage for worldwide young talent. Created in 2014, it provides an inclusive and accessible platform for young female professionals to take their careers to the next level and gives amateur players an incredible […]

PGA Tour

The Players 2023: Preview

Jon Rahm, Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy, the world’s top three ranked golfers, are grouped together as The Players tees off at TPC Sawgrass. Here’s everything you need to know. World No.1 Rahm, followed by Scheffler and then McIlroy in the rankings, all have the chance to end the weekend as the top ranked golfer […]

Course Reviews

Comporta Dunes to open in Portugal

David McLay-Kidd’s new links course is set to open at the resort of Terras da Comporta in southern Portugal, predicted to become of Europe’s finest golf venues for tourists. The acclaimed designer of Machrihanish Dunes, Bandon Dunes and the Castle Course at St Andrews, McLay-Kidd’s highly anticipated Comporta Dunes will be his first course in […]

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods to build giant course in Utah

Tiger Woods and his design firm TGR Design are building a huge 18-hole championship mountain course in Utah which will include a par 5 over 700 yards. The 15-time major winner is creating the course at Marcella Club in Park City, a par 72 layout which will stretch to more than 8,000 yards from the […]

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

Boutique luxury at Fancourt Resort, South Africa

Home to three Gary Player golf courses, Fancourt Resort in South Africa has now added an incredible five-star English country-style boutique hotel. Let’s check it out. Located in the Garden Route region on South Africa‘s south coast, Fancourt Resort covers over 600 hectares and is surrounded by mountains, forests and the Indian Ocean. It’s widely […]

Destinations

Where to stay & play in Australia

Australia is now fully open for overseas visitors following the lifting of Covid-19 travel restrictions. We pick some of the country’s best golf resorts. Across this vast continent there are great places to stay and play, blessed with natural beauty and wonderful weather.  New South Wales Bonville Golf Resort – Built over 600 acres on […]

PGA Tour

Rory McIlroy back at world #1 with CJ Cup win

Rory McIlroy is back on top of the world rankings after successfully defending his CJ Cup title. He also matched a feat by Tiger Woods and now has Dustin Johnson in his sights. The 33-year-old hit seven birdies to finish on 17 under at the Congaree Golf Club in South Carolina, a shot ahead of […]

Presidents Cup

Dominant USA wins Presidents Cup

The United States team overcame a battling International team to claim a 17.5-12.5 win and ninth consecutive Presidents Cup victory at Quail Hollow Club in North Carolina. Going into the final-day’s singles matches with an 11-7 lead, the Americans held off a spirited International team with Xander Schauffele sinking the winning putt in his match […]

Destinations

W Costa Navarino opens a new era of luxury in Greece

W Costa Navarino has now become the latest 5-star luxury resort to open at Costa Navarino, Greece‘s premier destination for golfers, marking the debut of the W Hotels brand in the country. Opened this August, W Costa Navarino is a chic and contemporary lifestyle retreat set within a scenic 32-acre site along 1,500 feet of […]

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The Presidents Cup: FAQs

The 14th edition of the Presidents Cup which sees the United States team take on the International team is set to tee off at Quail Hollow Club in North Carolina. We answer some frequently asked questions ahead of the event. Since the tournament’s inception in 1994, the U.S. has been dominant with an overall record […]

Course Reviews

Millbrook Resort & Country Club, New Zealand

Millbrook Resort & Country Club on New Zealand‘s South Island offers a host of five-star accommodation options, 27 holes of world-class golf, a beautiful spa, and fine dining. Close to the historic settlement of Arrowtown and the world renowned adrenalin playground of Queenstown, Millbrook combines indulgent luxury with adventure against a backdrop of incredible mountainous […]

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PGA Championship 2022: FAQs

The PGA Championship is set to tee off at Southern Hills in Tulsa. Tiger Woods is returning to the scene of his 13th major triumph, but Phil Mickelson will not be defending his title.  We answer some frequently asked questions about this year’s second major. When is the tournament being played? The 2022 PGA Championship […]

Majors

History is on Tiger’s side as he makes Masters bid

Tiger Woods is making his long-awaited comeback at Augusta National and history suggests he might pull off a miracle and win his sixth Green Jacket just 14 months after a near-fatal car accident. Winning another Masters would be extraordinary for a player now ranked 973 in the world who hasn’t played competitive golf since he […]