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It’s time to park the golf cart and walk the course. Why? It’s good for you!

by Guest Contributor

Golf courses were made for walking says Danny Bowerin, who passionately believes that parking golf carts makes us healthier, happier golfers… American writer Mark Twain famously said golf was a …

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Pebble Beach – why it’s #1 on my Bucket List

by Matthew Moore

Pebble Beach has been #1 on my golf bucket list ever since I visited Monterey’s 17-mile drive as a guest of Jim Griggs, former PGA Tour Director.

Why Portugal is still Europe’s #1 golf destination

by Matthew Moore
Aerial view of Praia Del Rey golf resort

There were no surprises at last week’s World Travel Awards when Europe’s Leading Golf Destination for 2012 was announced. Hosted at the swanky new Conrad Algarve Resort in Portugal the …

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Golf Caddies vs Apps: Technology vs Tradition

by Matthew Moore
St Andrews Caddie

Technology and tradition are two powerful fault lines in golf today. Battles rage between distance and shotmaking and course designers vs club engineers – but one of the most fascinating …

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Happy Birthday Bobby Jones – Greatest of them All

by Matthew Moore
Legendary golfer Bobby Jones

Personal reflections on the American Golfer Bobby Jones, the man universally considered to have accomplished the greatest feat in golf. Read on..

Curious case of the missing Caddies

by Matthew Moore

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 …

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Great Scott: Talking Course Design

by Matthew Moore

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 …

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Cobras in the Rough: an Indian Odyssey

by Matthew Moore

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 …

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Reader Photo: Pebble Beach Golf Links

by Matthew Moore
Pebble Beach Golf Links hole 18

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 …

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“You always come back to what you love”

by Matthew Moore

Welcome, I’m bursting with excitement writing my first blog as the Editor of Global Golfer, a brand new internet golf travel magazine I had an idea seven years ago. I …

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