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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 […]

Course Reviews

Bro Hof Slott opens 12,000 square meter putting course

Bro Hof Slott Golf Club in Sweden has announced the opening of a fantastic new 12,000 square meter 18-hole putting course inspired by The Himalayas in St Andrews. The club already has two fabulous 18-hole courses, The Stadium Course and The Castle Course, both designed by the great Robert Trent Jones Jr, located northwest of […]

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Justin Rose and wife Kate launch Rose Ladies Open

Justin Rose and his wife Kate are continuing their support for women’s golf with the launch of the Rose Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour’s Access Series. The new 54-hole tournament will take place at Brocket Hall golf course in Hertfordshire, England, from September 23-25, 2022, and will have a €65,000 prize fund, the […]

Clubs

What’s in Cameron Smith’s Open-winning golf bag?

Let’s take a look at the clubs Cameron Smith used to score a magnificent bogey-free eight-under-par 64 to win the 150th Open at St Andrews. The 28-year-old came from four shots back to finish on 20-under and had to roll in a three-foot birdie putt at the last to avoid a play-off with American Cameron […]

Majors

St. Andrews: Top 5 Greatest Open Moments

Jack, Seve and Tiger all feature as we count down the top five most memorable Open Championship moments at the Home of Golf, St. Andrews. 5: Costantino Rocca, 1995 When Costantino Rocca fluffed his delicate chip on the 18th hole into the dreaded Valley of Sin, his chances of winning The Open were done. Or […]

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The 150th Open 2022: FAQs

The 150th Open Championship is set to tee off at St. Andrews, with Collin Morikawa defending his title and Tiger Woods back playing on his favourite golf course. We answer some frequently asked questions about the golf season’s final and most historic major. When is the tournament being played? July 14-17, 2022. Where is it […]

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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, […]

PGA Tour

Valero Texas Open: The race to The Masters

Rory McIlroy returns to action and Jordan Spieth is back as defending champion at the Valero Texas Open, along with several big names hoping to secure a last-minute invite to The Masters. McIlroy will be making his first appearance at this Masters dress-rehearsal since 2013 when he finished second behind Martin Laird. After not playing […]

Travel

Best new golf courses set to open in 2022

We have picked out the best new golf courses set to open in 2022, featuring superb new layouts in France, Portugal, St. Lucia, Thailand, and New Zealand. Let’s take a look. Les Bordes Golf Club – New Course Now open to play, Les Bordes Golf Club – New Course, south of Paris, is a boldly […]

Travel

Luxurious new 5-star resort opens in Andalucia, Spain

Thinking of escaping to the sun for your next golf vacation? Here’s why you need to check out Spain’s newest luxury resort in the heart of Andalucia, one of Europe’s leading destinations for golfers. Tourists travelling to Andalucia, the birthplace of Spanish golf, will have the opportunity to play at some of the world’s best […]

European Tour

The Open 2021: Preview

The final men’s major championship of the season is upon us with Shane Lowry set to defend the Claret Jug on the links of Royal St. George’s in Kent, England, for the 149th Open Championship. Here’s our preview. The tournament will be played between July 15-18. Lowry, who won in 2019 at Royal Portrush, has […]

Travel

Terre Blanche announces reopening and new Michelin-starred head chef

The French five-star resort Terre Blanche, one of Europe‘s most prestigious destinations for golf and gastronomy, has announced its reopening and new Michelin-starred head chef. The resort, set among the rolling hills and vineyards of Provence, less than an hour from Nice and the stunning coastline of the Cote d’Azur, is home to two championship […]

Majors

US Open 2021: Preview

Bryson DeChambeau will attempt to defend his US Open title as golf’s third Major championship of the 2021 season heads to Torrey Pines in California. Here’s everything you need to know. The tournament will be played between June 17-20 at the South Course in San Diego. DeChambeau won the event last time out in September […]

Course Reviews

Future The Open venues confirmed by the R&A

The Open Championship will be played at Royal Liverpool in 2023 and at Royal Troon in 2024, the R&A has announced. The tournaments were rescheduled after the 2020 Open at Royal St. George’s was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Royal St. George’s in Kent, England, will now host The Open from July 11-18, 2021. […]

Majors

Future Women’s US Open Venues

The USGA has announced its next five venues for the US Women’s Open, arguably the toughest event in women’s golf. Excitingly, the championship will be played at Pebble Beach for the first time. The tournament is the oldest of the LPGA Tour‘s five major championships, which includes the ANA Inspiration, Women’s PGA Championship, Women’s British […]

Course Reviews

The best golf courses set to open in 2021

There are some fantastic new courses ready for play in 2021, including Tom Doak’s first design in Ireland and new layouts from stellar names Jack Nicklaus and Gil Hanse.  It’s been a hugely challenging time for everyone, but fingers crossed we can get back on the course on a regular basis and these new courses […]

Majors

Future US Open Venues

The US Open has built a reputation for being notoriously tough and played across testing layouts. That trend is set to continue – and one venue in particular could favour Tiger Woods. The 2020 US Open was the 120th edition of the event and was held between September 17-20 over the West Course at Winged […]