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Tom Weiskopf Design Golf Courses

Legendary American golfer Tom Weiskopf recently passed away and left a lasting legacy of superb golf courses featuring his trademark drivable par 4s. We take a look at his best designs. The Ohio native claimed 16 PGA Tour events between 1968 and 1982, with his best year coming in 1973 when he won seven tournaments […]

Four Seasons Resorts: Golf vacations

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is an international luxury hotel company with over 120 locations offering some of the best golf vacations across the globe. We pick out some of the best. Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North This superb five-star luxury resort, set in the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, is home to two […]

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 […]

The Emergence of Golf in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia looks set to follow in the footsteps of Abu Dhabi and Dubai in becoming a world-class golf destination, with new courses designed by Jack Nicklaus and Greg Norman. The kingdom hosted the Saudi International in February, now in its third year and the last of three events in the ‘Gulf Swing’ on the […]

Golf Trip to Cairo, Egypt

With a fantastic year-round climate and manicured fairways with views of the Great Pyramids, Egypt‘s historic capital city of Cairo is a world-class golf destination. Now open to international travellers, we have picked out four of the city’s best golf courses and excellent nearby accommodation options for the perfect golf trip. Dreamland Golf Resort Just […]

Why Abu Dhabi is one of the safest destinations to play golf this fall/winter

For golfers hoping to get back on the course this fall and winter, Abu Dhabi is one of the safest destinations in the world to travel to. The United Arab Emirates has led one of the most effective responses to the Covid-19 global pandemic, and its capital city is well prepared to resume its role […]

Exclusive Interview with Francisco De Lancastre David – Cluster General Manager of Abu Dhabi’s Three Championship Golf Courses

All Square spoke to the Cluster General Manager of Abu Dhabi‘s three championship golf courses about the impact of Covid-19 on golf in the UAE capital. Francisco was appointed to the role by Troon, the global leader in upscale golf course management, and manages the day to day operations of Abu Dhabi Golf Club, Saadiyat Beach Golf Club and Yas Links Abu Dhabi. We asked him what measures have […]

The best golf courses set to open in 2020

There are currently over 500 new golf courses either in advanced planning or under construction in over 100 countries across the globe. Here’s our picks for the best new courses set to open in 2020. Dumbarnie Links, Scotland Surprisingly, only 20% of golf courses in Scotland are true links, so Dumbarnie will be a welcome […]

Top 10 Golf Courses in Scotland

No place can inspire golfers quite like Scotland. The home of golf, visitors will encounter extraordinary golf courses wherever they decide to travel. The heart of a Scottish experience is a visit to the country’s hallowed links and from St Andrews to Turnberry golfers will be spoilt for choice. We countdown the best golf courses […]

Discover the Best Courses in Glasgow, the Birthplace of Golf

As the tag line for the city goes ‘people make Glasgow’ and it is very true. A city with an interesting past and an exciting future, Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland and a great destination. From one of the world’s premier shopping destinations, Buchanan St, to a host of art galleries and […]

The All Square 2017 Golf Ball Guide

The golf ball industry has been in the news a lot lately. Tiger certainly helped that with the announcement that he’s been secretly playing Bridgestone for years. Also Bubba is now using Volvik balls. What do you use? Should you think about changing? Here’s what’s out there. Golf balls make up around 20% of all […]

Royal Troon Hole by Hole Guide

Royal Troon is the home of the 145th playing of The Open Championship. The classic links course is situated on the Ayrshire coast and is one of the finest seaside golf courses in the world. Today at All Square we will take you round the course and give you an idea of what it will […]

SGU Goes Social with All Square Golf

Golf clubs in the Home of Golf are being encouraged to ‘go social’ as part of a new strategic partnership between the Scottish Golf Union (SGU) and US-based All Square®, the social network for golf. The SGU is working with Scotland’s 576 golf clubs to help them reach out and engage international golfers in Ryder […]

Top International Courses Register on All Square, The Global Platform for Golfers

All Square®, the new social network designed exclusively for golfers, is attracting some of the world’s top golf courses to its growing online platform. More than 850 courses have already registered on All Square including globally renowned venues in America, Europe and the Middle East. Registration is free and more courses are joining daily, benefiting […]

Golf Week’s Cool App Alert: All Square Golf’s Social Approach

ORLANDO, Fla. – All Square is attempting to be the new social network made exclusively for golfers. It makes the golf world seem smaller and allows for golfers to share and be more connected with each other from all around the world. On Jan. 21, All Square introduced its new iPhone app. It includes features from […]

All Square: The Global Platform for Golfers

All Square Ltd is a story of friendship, passion for entrepreneurship and love for the grand old game of golf.  Patrick Rahme and Arthur de Rivoire, both graduates of HEC Lausanne (Switzerland) and national team players for Luxembourg and Switzerland respectively, believe that the Internet will gravitate from mass communities to a more intimate approach, […]

All Square’s CEO Attends KPMG Golf Business Forum in St Andrews

Patrick Rahme, CEO of All Square, attended the 10th edition of the KPMG Golf Business Forum in St. Andrews from 3-5 June 2013. The Golf Business Forum is a two-day conference filled with engaging, dynamic and interactive discussions, one-on-one interviews, fast-paced debates and presentations from key industry leaders on a variety of topics, from golf design, […]