In the latest of our series looking at The Price of Club Golf, we consider the running costs of the thing that matters most – those fairways and greens There’s the clubhouse, the food and beverage, even the driving range. But for most of us, the main reason we join a golf club is for…
DUBLIN, Ohio — Never in my 40 years in the sports writing business has an athlete thanked me for making him cry. Until Thursday, that is. One year ago at the Memorial Tournament, PGA Tour player Billy Horschel entered the media interview area looking like the homeless guy I hand granola bars to at the…
Prices for accommodation in and around Pinehurst, North Carolina have skyrocketed ahead of the 2024 US Open. Analysis of Airbnb and hotel booking fees shows that some rates have doubled from what they are the week before or the week after the US Open comes to town. Researchers collected 866 Airbnb and Booking accommodation listings…
The venues for next year’s men’s and women’s amateur championships have been revealed. Here’s a full rundown of the 2025 R&A competition calendar Royal St George’s will host the Amateur Championship next year while the world’s leading women players will head to Nairn, the R&A have announced. The governing body have revealed the venues for…
An outdated irrigation system at En-Joie Golf Club in Endicott has sparked a debate over the course’s future management and ownership. At a press conference on the En-Joie grounds, Broome County Executive Jason Garnar was joined by Chairman of the Broome County Legislature Dan Reynolds and En-Joie employees Thursday afternoon. At the event, Garnar announced…
The 2024 U.S. Open final qualifying is a critical gateway for golfers aiming to make their mark in one of the sport’s most prestigious events. Known as “Golf’s Longest Day,” this one-day, 36-hole challenge is a formidable test that draws competitors from various backgrounds, including PGA Tour professionals, amateurs, and collegiate players. This article delves…
Matthew has been playing golf since he was around 13 and took up the game at a local nine-hole municipal course with his friends before joining Pontefract & District Golf Club just over the hedge. Still a member of Pontefract with a handicap of 3, he currently sits on the board of directors to help…
Tiger Woods will tee it up next week in the U.S. Open at Pinehurst, but in addition to practicing his golf game, the former World No. 1 took a recent detour to Utah for his other job as golf course architect. Woods, along with design consultant Beau Welling (who runs a successful design firm of…
Familiarizing yourself with the specific language used in the bingo hall is essential before plunging into the lively world of bingo. Bingo lingo, a vibrant tapestry of phrases and nicknames, adds excitement to the game – try online bingo and slots. This comprehensive guide explores the essential bingo lingo you need to know before you…
Why we’d rather be playing this incredible delight in the northeast of England One of the newest, longest and toughest courses in the United Kingdom – Rockliffe Hall is a gem in the northeast of the country. The course has been around for less than two decades, but it has already garnered plenty of attention….
