From debates over driving distances to a cryptocurrency community buying a golf club, the last month has seen significant interest in golf just as the new season is starting.
The National Golf Clubs’ Advisory Association advises that a poorly drafted club constitution can leave clubs at the mercy of a judge when situations with members become legal.
Partners and amateur guests came together to raise £7,000 for the Disaster Emergency Committee’s Turkey / Syria Earthquake Appeal during the group’s recent Team Challenge.
Scottish Golf and Players 1st have agreed to continue their collaboration with the Players 1st Survey Fund, which offers affiliated clubs in Scotland a free one-year subscription to a member experience survey software.
A man who took the golf club he was a member of to court because it didn’t refund part of his subscriptions when he couldn’t play golf, due to Covid lockdowns, has lost his case.
Leading sports ground engineering company, Inscapes, has strengthened its award-winning offering with the purchase of Evergreen Irrigation.
A plan by a golf club in Scotland to build housing on land it owns will also include a new general practitioner (GP) surgery and 25 percent affordable housing.
Llanishen Golf Club has been named ‘Club of the Year’ by Wales Golf while Conwy Golf Club’s general manager, Matt Parsley, is ‘Welsh Golf Club Manager of the Year’.
London Golf Club in Kent has announced a partnership with Al Zorah Golf Club in the United Arab Emirates, which will see its members compete for the chance of a luxury holiday including unlimited golf.
Full Swing is an eight-episode documentary that follows some of the biggest names in professional golf as they navigate their daily lives and rigorous obstacles in the sport that they love.
An interview with Minchinhampton Golf Club’s head pro for the last 43 years, Chris Steele, his replacement Nick Haile, and the club’s general manager, Gareth Morgan.
A decade ago the 18-hole Golspie Golf Club was hit by one of the most severe storms any facility in the UK has ever faced, leaving the course almost decimated. What followed was a major restoration project.
The Grove in Hertfordshire is unveiling a raft of major and modern improvements, from a halfway house that will have draught beer on tap to buggies that play music.
Applications are now open for the 2024 John Deere TPC Sawgrass Volunteer Programme, which will see seven British and Irish greenkeepers travel to Florida to help prepare the Stadium Course for the best golfers on the planet.
From the wealthy elite of the 15th century to the modern-day professional golfers, the game has always been closely tied to wagering.
Sports betting offers some major opportunities for organisations and players, but golf also faces some challenges it when it comes to sports betting.
Twenty golf clubs in Scotland have agreed a deal with train operating company ScotRail to offer discounts to golfers.
A golf club in Kent has suddenly and unexpectedly closed after its operator ceased trading, although there are hopes that it will reopen.
Much has been made of the R&A and USGA’s announcement on restricting the distance that golf balls travel as part of their bid to stop the sport becoming a bomber’s haven.
A group of golf course architects has said it welcomes an R&A and USGA proposal to allow an optional requirement to only use golf balls that have been tested under modified launch conditions.
LPGA Master instructor Kiran Kanwar PhD argues that, in response to the latest rule change surrounding golf balls that are used by elite golfers, more questions should be asked before amendments are made.
A professor of economics at the University of Stirling has said caddies at golf clubs that market to foreign visitors can boost local economies by hundreds of thousands of pounds every year.
Inrange® Golf, a cutting-edge driving range practice and entertainment ball-tracking company, has announced a partnership with Foresight Sports – the most trusted launch monitor provider in golf.
The owner of Casterton, Peter Makinson, is also its head greenkeeper. Here he details how his feeding programme was used to retain moisture and nutrients in the profile during last summer’s hot, dry weather.
From Shirley Park Golf Club in Croydon, Mick talks about the evolution of a career that started in 1991, how he manages his day amid demands for his time and getting more women and children into the club.
Having missed the cut at the Players Championship, Rory Mcllroy was asked by a string of journalists if his outspoken stance against LIV Golf was taking a toll on him.
Golf clubs in Northern Ireland could do more to make the sport more attractive to women, the country’s governing body for amateur golf has suggested.
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