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Course Reviews

New South Wales Golf Club: A Coastal Gem in Sydney’s Crown

Tucked away on the rugged cliffs of La Perouse, just 20 kilometers southeast of Sydney’s central business district, New South Wales Golf Club is more than a course — it’s an experience woven into the fabric of Australian golf history. Often described as one of the most breathtaking seaside layouts in the world, this exclusive […]

Destinations

North Wales – Golf With a View and a Rich History

Wales is the unsung hero of golf in Britain and Ireland. Whilst we are all aware of the amazing courses on offer in Scotland, England and Ireland, many are unaware of the incredible array of courses in Wales. We often talk about unique golf experiences but North Wales may be the home of such golf. Many […]

Lifestyle

Golf & Bee Sanctuaries: A Surprising Partnership

At first glance, a manicured fairway and a wild beehive seem to belong to opposite worlds. One is the definition of controlled, groomed landscape; the other thrives on chaos, tangled wildflowers and untouched soil. Yet across Europe and beyond, golf courses have quietly become some of the most effective sanctuaries for bees and other pollinators […]

Course Reviews

The History Behind the Ryder Cup Courses

Few sporting events carry as much tradition, rivalry, and architectural prestige as the Ryder Cup. Every two years, the world’s finest golfers arrive at a venue that becomes more than just a golf course — it becomes the battleground for national pride and unforgettable sporting drama. Yet behind every Ryder Cup lies a story not […]

Clubs

Miyu Yamashita’s Gear Behind Her Breakthrough Major Win

Miyu Yamashita may not be the longest hitter on the LPGA Tour, but at the 2025 AIG Women’s Open, she proved that accuracy, consistency, and a razor-sharp short game can conquer even the toughest links. With calm nerves and a precise game plan, Yamashita navigated the demanding Royal Porthcawl layout to claim her first LPGA […]

Course Reviews

Open Championship: Upcoming Courses and Charm

The Open Championship, golf’s oldest and most storied major, is synonymous with windswept links, rugged coastlines, and the unpredictable drama of seaside golf. Organised by The R&A, the championship rotates among a select group of elite courses, primarily in Scotland, England, and Northern Ireland. Unlike other majors with longer-term schedules, The Open’s future venues are […]

Course Reviews

Australia’s Top 10 Golf Courses for 2025: All Square Rankings

Australia is home to some of the finest golf courses in the world, offering a mix of championship layouts, stunning coastal views, and challenging designs that test players of all skill levels. According to the All Square rankings, these ten courses stand out as the best the country has to offer. 1. Royal Melbourne Golf […]

Course Reviews

World’s best Par 3 courses

Tiger Woods’ short track at Pebble Beach features in our list of the world’s best par-3 courses along with layouts in France, Oregon, Bali and New Zealand. The Farm, Arrowtown, New Zealand Set in a glacial valley in the Southern Alps on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, The Hills Golf Resort is blessed with some […]

Amateur Golf

2023 WATC heads to Abu Dhabi

The 2023 World Amateur Team Championships, where the likes of Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Ludvig Aberg cut their teeth in team golf, will be played in Abu Dhabi. The biennial team amateur event is a traditional hotbed of emerging talent producing many of the sport’s future stars. It was originally set to […]

Majors

AIG Women’s Open 2023: Preview

Ashleigh Buhai defends her title as the AIG Women’s Open, the final major of the season in women’s golf, tees off at Walton Heath. Here’s our preview. The 47th edition of the championship will see 144 players, including all the Rolex World Golf Rankings’ Top 50 players, tee it up in the fifth and final […]

Course Reviews

Top 10 most breathtaking golf courses: UK & Ireland

Did we leave any of your favourites out? Here’s our countdown of the Top 10 most breathtaking golf courses in the UK & Ireland. 10: Staley Hall (Hunting), England Sometimes called the ‘Augusta of the North’ thanks to its blooming rhododendrons, undulating greens and towering Pines, this manicured and beautiful parkland course in the north […]

Destinations

Tee off on a trip to Australia

Golfers looking to hit the fairways during a trip to Australia are spoilt for choice with plenty of great courses to go with the glorious climate and beautiful landscapes. Here’s a quick tour. The most popular tourist destination is the wonderful city of Sydney, home to golf courses which provide a true taste of Australian […]

Course Reviews

Best courses for golfers visiting Sydney

There are some brilliant golf courses in Sydney that provide a true taste of Australian golf which don’t require membership, invites or exorbitant green fees. Let’s take a quick tour. Moore Park Golf Club Sydney’s upmarket Eastern Suburbs boast some of Australia’s best golf courses, like The Lakes and Royal Sydney Golf Club. But Moore […]

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 […]

Travel

WATC 2022: Who won amateur golf’s biggest event?

The World Amateur Team Championships is the biggest event in men’s and women’s amateur golf. Tiger Woods and Minjee Lee are former winners – but who won in 2022? Along with Tiger, some of the biggest names in men’s professional golf have won the amateur game’s flagship event before turning pro, including Bryson DeChambeau, Justin […]

European Tour

European Tour becomes DP World Tour

The European Tour will become the DP World Tour from the start of the 2022 season, with 47 events across 27 different countries and a total prize fund that tops $200 million for the first time in the Tour’s history. DP World, the Dubai-based logistics company, has been associated with the European Tour since 2009, […]

PGA Tour

Do great Ryder Cup players make great captains?

As Padraig Harrington’s Team Europe prepare to face Steve Stricker’s Team USA at Whistling Straits, we take a look at how the greatest Ryder Cup players performed as team captains.  Reputations can count for little in the unique challenge that is the Ryder Cup. Just ask Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. They may have 21 […]