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Tom Phillips begins work as the new CEO of the Ladies European Tour (LET)
Tom Phillips has officially begun his new role as CEO of the Ladies European Tour (LET), marking the beginning of an exciting new era for the tour and for women’s professional golf globally.Â
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Shahin Bani-Sadr, 28, appointed as general manager of Rowlands Castle Golf Club
Rowlands Castle Golf Club in Hampshire has appointed Shahin Bani-Sadr as its new general manager.
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Meet the golf club secretary: Andrew Tanner
The manager of the Harry Colt-designed Tandridge Golf Club in Surrey talks about how the golf industry has changed in recent years – and how Tandridge is responding to this transformation.
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Scottish Golf awarded £15k to grow the game to women and girls
The governing body for amateur golf in Scotland has received £15,360 from the Scottish government to invest in women’s and girls’ golf.
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Meet the PGA professional: David McKidd
The head professional at Lightcliffe Golf Club in Yorkshire talks about surveying members to find out what products he should stock in the shop and why he offers free coaching to juniors.
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Documentary to be made about golf club sock story
A story about a man who was told by a golf club to change his socks because they were too dark has gone viral – and a documentary will even be made about the incident.
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Golf clubs near Brighton under increased pressure due to housing shortage
Two golf courses in Sussex have an uncertain future following a proposed review of how a council uses its land.
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Meet the golf course manager: West Hill GC’s Ben Edwards
West Hill is one of the best heathland golf courses in the world. Ben talks about how the club stores essential irrigation water despite not having a reservoir and the club’s recent major projects.
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England Golf is providing insurance to golf club members
Every member of a golf club affiliated to England Golf is now covered by a major new personal liability insurance policy.
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Adam Walsh named as new manager of Sunningdale Golf Club
The 32-year-old general manager of Farleigh Golf Club has been named as the new general manager of Sunningdale Golf club – one of the most prestigious job roles in golf club management.
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In their own words: Keith Pelley
The chief executive of the European Tour talks about the launch of the Golfers with Disability Programme, which will see the EDGA Scottish Open and EDGA Dubai Finale take place this year.
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£200m golf resort set to lose council funding
A project to build one of the world’s greatest golf resorts in Merseyside has been hit by the news that Wirral Council is set to pull its funding for the scheme.
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How much will the Open be worth to County Antrim?
Next week’s Open Championship promises to be more than a feast of great golf – as Angus Council can testify from last year, the economic benefits to the local area are huge.
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The clubs marketing themselves ahead of next year’s Open Championship
Next week’s Open has seen all additional championship day tickets sell out within 72 hours of going on sale. Unsurprisingly, clubs located near to the 2020 venue are already using the event to market themselves.
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Yeovil Golf Club reappoints Swan Golf Designs
The 112-year-old Yeovil Golf Club has retained the services of Swan Golf Designs to identify an improvement schedule to be rolled out across the next decade.





