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Golf Ireland celebrates Rory McIlroy’s Masters win
Golf Ireland has extended its congratulations to Rory McIlroy following a sensational back-to-back victory at the Masters in Augusta.
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How to handle staff grievances in a golf club: A practical guide
Here, from Carolyne Wahlen of Golf HR, is what you need to know to deal with staff grievances confidently and legally — whether the complaint is about another employee or a club member.
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The new short game area targeting junior golfers at Coombe Wood Golf Club
A new short game junior academy has been launched at Coombe Wood Golf Club in Surrey. Here, the club’s general manager, Sean O’Brien, speaks to Dean Jeeves, the head of Junior Golf Academy (JGA) London, which is based at the club, to find out more about the facility.
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Meet the director of golf: Michael Major
Michael Major, director of golf at Dubai Creek, offers insight into what sets the Dubai Creek International Pairs, on the Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates, apart.
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Second club reports surge in junior golf participation
Oxford Golf Club, which reported its highest ever membership numbers in May, has said the number of young people playing at its venue has quadrupled in just two years.
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Topgolf launches Fantastic Four experience
Topgolf is flexing its fantastic powers from today until September 15 with a new, in-venue experience inspired by Marvel Studios’ “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” in cinemas July 24.
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Alexandra Armas to step down as LET CEO
The Ladies European Tour (LET) has announced that Alexandra Armas will step down as chief executive officer (CEO), in October, after more than five years in the role.
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Murrayshall reports junior membership surge
Scottish golf club Murrayshall has said it has seen a surge in its junior membership following a drive to encourage more youngsters to try the game of golf in a fun and engaging environment.
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TGI Golf has now paid more than £10 million to its partners
TGI Golf operates a cash distribution model – this year it will pay 75 percent of its profits to its PGA professional partners, meaning it has surpassed a milestone.
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Here’s three trends from the last month in the UK golf industry
June was another month of new data showing a boom in participation mixed with the difficulties of rising costs.
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Royal Portrush course now available via Toptracer
The Open Championship’s 2025 site, Royal Portrush, is now available on the Toptracer platform at golf ranges around the world.
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Catherine Murphy named new chair of CMAE
Congratulations to Catherine Murphy, the secretary of private members’ club The Athenaeum, who has been named the new chair of CMAE England.
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The R&A Foundation has been pledged £10m since 2022
The R&A Foundation has said it has been pledged £10 million by philanthropic donors around the world since 2022.
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Record-breaking turnout at the 2025 Foremost Head Professional Championships
The 2025 Foremost Championships were met with record participation at The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel & Spa on a sunny day in June, with a thrilling six-man playoff to decide the eventual winner, Derek Watters of Gourock Golf Club, the first ever Scottish winner of the event.
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Prince’s Golf Club’s bespoke gin wins global award
A golf club’s own limited-edition gin, which was created to mark the opening of its coastal-inspired golf hole, has won an award at the World Gin Awards.
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Two new winners crowned at 2025 Foremost Assistant Professionals’ Championship
The Foremost Assistant Professionals’ Championship in June broke records once again with a full 144-player field and two emphatic wins from Jordan Ryan (Parc Golf Club) and Reece Samson (Kingswood Golf Centre).