Summer is almost here — the first day is officially June 20 — which means it’s time to start filling your wardrobe with gear that will keep you cool in the hot temperatures. Well, to give you a hand, we’ve compiled this list of bucket hats that are perfect for the golf course. If you’re…
The 130th Amateur Championship is set to take place at Royal St George’s Golf Club in Kent next year, as the renowned Kent links has been selected as one of the host venues for major R&A-organised events in 2025. Harry Ellis emerged victorious the last time The Amateur Championship was held at Royal St George’s…
As a professional golf journalist, I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Jeremy Tomlinson, the chief executive of England Golf, to discuss the Respect in Golf campaign. Launched last year, the campaign aims to promote inclusivity within the sport and ensure that every golf club in the country is open to all, regardless…
After the first 18 holes of the 2024 Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, Canadian Adam Hadwin is the solo leader thanks to a 6-under 66 that included eight birdies. Meanwhile, world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is alone in second at 5 under while PGA Championship winner Xander Schauffele, Ludvig Aberg,…
Wyndham Clark will defend his title when the 124th US Open Championship takes place at Pinehurst from June 13-16. Clark, who held off Rory McIlroy to win his first major at Los Angeles Country Club last year, was playing at Oklahoma State University the last time Pinehurst staged the US Open in 2014. Scottie Scheffler…
The R&A has released all the information you need to get tickets for next year’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush… The ballot for tickets to the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush will open on July 1. Running until July 31, fans can submit ticket applications with results being announced during August and September, with…
DUBLIN, Ohio — When the PGA Tour designated this year’s Memorial Tournament as a signature event with a smaller field, Thursday’s leaderboard was probably what it sought. Only 73 players competed at Muirfield Village Golf Club, about 50 fewer than in the past. The cream of the crop rose to the top right away. Sure,…
Robert Rock, 47, has perhaps surprised even himself by earning a spot at Pinehurst. Robert Rock retired from playing on the DP World Tour a couple of seasons ago, but with a view to seeing “where my golf stands today,” he decided to have a crack at the recent U.S. Open Final Qualifying at Walton…
Golf may seem like a leisurely sport, but it demands a high level of physical and mental fitness. Golfers are athletes who train rigorously, and their fitness levels can be comparable to those in other demanding sports. Affordable Golf conducted a survey that reveals 87% of non golfers think there is NO/little fitness associated…
James Luke, the country’s head of handicapping and course rating, has moved to stop clubs who are refusing to allow players to submit such scores for their World Handicap System indexes Clubs that are banning players from submitting general play scores have been warned to stop by England Golf’s top handicap chief. James Luke, the…
