Curious case of the missing Caddies
Ever since I first watched Caddyshack, a seminal 1980’s golf movie about the caddies and members of Bushwood Country Club – a typical American Private golf club – I’ve loved …
Matthew Moore
Great Scott: Talking Course Design
Global Golfer talks to course designer and author Scott Macpherson about golf course architecture and his high profile UK design at Close House in Northumberland… Scott Macpherson may be from …
Cobras in the Rough: an Indian Odyssey
When the European Tour landed in India last week for the Avantha Masters it beamed pictures around the world of golf in a mysterious and humid corner of Asia. If …
Reader Review: Queen’s Course, Gleneagles
Paul Atkinson of Newcastle Upon Tyne, reviews the Queen’s Course at Gleneagles, Perthshire, Scotland Following an early morning outing on the King’s Course I wanted to settle the score on …
Reader Review: The Dunes, Melbourne, Aus
Paul Walker of Melbourne, Australia, reviews the Dunes at Mornington Peninsula. According to the latest Golf Digest ratings The Dunes is the 14th best course in Australia and the 3rd …
South Coast golf tour hails new recruit
One of Southern England’s most popular golfing tours has added a new course to its itinerary. The South Devon Golf Tour has announced that Thurlestone Golf Club, a cliff-top parkland …
Reader Review: Rockliffe Hall Hotel and Golf Club
Geoff Moore, handicap 21, from Brancepeth Castle Golf Club, reviews Rockliffe Hall Hotel and Golf Club in County Durham. Arrive in your car at Rockliffe Hall Golf club and you …
Reader Photo: Pebble Beach Golf Links
Reader Martin Parry, a 5-handicap golfer living in Singapore, says: “My favourite course by a long way. I was -1 after 1, but sadly that didn’t last long and with …
Companies hit back at Ryanair golf price hike
Golf travel companies have hit back at Ryanair’s decision to increase the cost of transporting a set of golf clubs to £50 per flight on the low cost airline. Portugese …
Reader Review: Gleneagles King’s Course
Four handicapper Paul Atkinson, from Newcastle Upon Tyne, reviews the King’s Course at Gleneagles. Gleneagles estate comes at you from out of the blue. Drive through the ordinary Perthshire village …