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Interview with U.S. Open Qualifier Joël Stalter

U.S. Open Qualification European Tour golfer and two-time All-American at the University of California, Berkeley, Joël Stalter has qualified for the US Open at Erin Hills. Having gone through the 36-hole qualifying tournament with a 68 and a 65 at Walton Heath, Stalter is on his way to his first major. He took some time […]

Professional Golf

ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open

After an exciting season opener at the Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA classic, the LPGA Tour is heading down under for the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open. This weeks event will see a stellar field, including the defending champion Haru Nomura. Royal Adelaide, one of Australia’s finest layouts, is the host course for the $1,300,000 tournament. The […]

Accessories

Best Push Carts and Electric Trolleys for Golf in 2026

Golf has always been a walking game, but carrying a fully loaded bag for four or five hours is not for everyone. That is where modern push carts and electric trolleys come in. Far removed from the basic two-wheel pull carts of the past, today’s best models combine compact folding systems, excellent stability, powerful lithium […]

Instruction

Links vs Parkland vs Heathland: What’s the Difference?

Golf courses can look dramatically different from one another, even when they share the same par, length and basic layout. Some unfold across windswept dunes beside the sea, others weave through mature woodland, while some sit on sandy inland terrain surrounded by heather and pine. These landscapes are more than scenery. The land beneath the […]

Destinations

Barrière Golf Properties: French Golf Escapes Where the Resort Is Part of the Experience

Golf in France can mean many different things: a morning round beside the Atlantic, a historic course cut through Normandy countryside, dramatic links-style scenery on the Emerald Coast, or a winter escape beneath the Atlas Mountains. Few hospitality groups bring such a broad selection together under one name as Barrière. With a history in golf […]

PGA Tour

Presidents Cup 2026 Preview: Everything to Know Before Medinah

The 2026 Presidents Cup arrives at Medinah Country Club in Chicago from September 24–27, bringing together 24 of the world’s best golfers for four days of intense match play between the United States and International Team. The Americans are looking to continue their remarkable dominance, while the International Team will attempt to claim the trophy […]

Professional Golf

Solheim Cup Results & Winners 2026: Europe Reclaims the Trophy

The 2026 Solheim Cup had everything a team golf event should have: momentum shifts, unexpected heroes, dramatic comebacks and a final day that completely changed the picture. Played at Bernardus Golf in Cromvoirt, the Netherlands, from 11–13 September 2026, the 20th edition of the Solheim Cup brought Team Europe and Team USA together for 28 […]

Course Reviews

Best Golf Courses Around Madrid

Spain’s golf reputation tends to orbit the coasts — the Costa del Sol, Valderrama, the Balearics. Madrid rarely gets top billing, yet the Spanish capital and the wooded, mountain-fringed countryside surrounding it hold one of the deepest concentrations of golf history anywhere in continental Europe. This is where Spanish golf itself was born, where a […]

Clubs

Scottie Scheffler WITB: What’s in the Bag for His 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship Win

Scottie Scheffler continued his remarkable run of dominance at the 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship, claiming an emphatic eight-stroke victory at TPC Southwind. The world No. 1 finished at 17-under par after rounds of 66, 61, 68 and 66, with his second-round 61 proving to be the turning point of the week. Scheffler produced 11 […]

Instruction

How to Read a Championship Course Like a Pro

Watch a tour player stand over an approach shot at a major championship, and you’ll notice something odd: they’re barely looking at the flag. Instead, their eyes drift to the slope behind the green, the direction the grass is growing, the way the wind is bending the flagstick on a nearby hole. Reading a championship […]

Destinations

Best Multi-Country Golf Tours in Europe

Golf in Europe has never respected borders quite the way its geography suggests it should. A links round in County Down can be followed by a warm-up swing in the Highlands within a day’s travel, and a morning tee time in the Algarve can lead to an afternoon flight that lands you at a Robert […]

Course Reviews

Tee Off in Tuscany: Golfing Italy’s Most Picturesque Countryside

There is a particular kind of golf that only Tuscany can offer — a round where the scenery competes so fiercely with the game itself that you might find yourself pausing on the fairway, putter in hand, just to stare. Cypress trees rise like green sentinels against a burnt-sienna sky. Rolling vineyards border the rough. […]

Clubs

The Titleist Vokey SM11: Refining an Icon That Was Already Winning

There is a particular kind of engineering challenge that doesn’t get enough credit — the challenge of improving something that is already, by almost every measure, perfect. When your product accounts for more than half of all gap, sand, and lob wedges played on the PGA Tour, when players gaming at least one of your […]

Course Reviews

Tee Off in Style: Park Hyatt Marrakech

Morocco has long held a quiet fascination for golfers — a land where the scent of orange blossom drifts across the morning air, where the distant silhouette of snow-capped peaks frames every approach shot, and where the ancient rhythms of a medina feel worlds away from the tranquillity of a well-kept fairway. Marrakech, for decades […]

Course Reviews

Lofoten Golf Experience: Playing at the Edge of the World

There are golf courses with great views, and then there is Lofoten Links. Perched on the island of Gimsøya in Norway’s Lofoten archipelago, well above the Arctic Circle, this is a course that does not merely offer scenery — it immerses you in a landscape so raw and so alive that the act of swinging […]

Destinations

How to Access the Old Course, St Andrews: Getting There and Getting On

There is a particular kind of anticipation that builds when you know you are heading to St Andrews. It is not just a golf trip — it is a pilgrimage. The Old Course is where the game was born, where the rules were first formalised, and where every golfer who has ever gripped a club […]

Destinations

The View Agadir: Morocco’s Newest Luxury Golf Base Has Arrived

Agadir has always known how to seduce the travelling golfer. Reliably bathed in sunshine, flanked by championship courses, and edged by one of Morocco’s most magnificent stretches of Atlantic coastline, the city has long been a natural choice for those who want world-class fairways without sacrificing comfort. What it lacked, until recently, was a hotel […]