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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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Christine Pascall and Trish Johnson appointed MBEs
Christine Pascall and Trish Johnson have both been awarded MBEs.
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The unexpected golf trip of a lifetime: from Sri Lanka to Mauritius
George Stead reviews extraordinary golf courses, and the experience, in Hambantota in Sri Lanka and Anahita in Mauritius.
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Apparel and footwear: Let the numbers lead your 2026 strategy
Paul Cunningham, Business Development Consultant for the North at Foremost Golf, offers advice on optimising your apparel and footwear business.
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May saw highest ever handicapping scores submitted
The month of May 2025 surprisingly saw the highest number of World Handicap System (WHS) scores submitted in England ever, it has been revealed.
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Ben Lomond Gin launches Open special edition
Ben Lomond Scottish Gin, the official Gin of The Open, is proud to announce the launch of its Open Special Edition 2025 – a bold and adventurous gin crafted in celebration of this year’s 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Club.
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The Big Golf Race tees off
Some of the most recognisable names in golf are throwing their support behind Prostate Cancer UK this June by taking on their own Big Golf Race challenges to help raise funds to help save men’s lives.
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Meet the PGA pro: Shaun Goswami
Shaun Goswami is TGI Partner and Head Professional at Low Laithes Golf Club in Yorkshire, which celebrates its centenary this year.
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Golf club owner and PGA pro hopes to create parents’ law
Following the death of his six-year-old son Hugh in 2021, PGA professional and golf club co-owner Ceri Menai-Davis is hoping to change employment law so that parents are offered more protection if their child becomes critically ill.
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Survey: Scottish clubs struggling with inflationary pressures
A survey of 116 golf clubs in Scotland has found inflation, ageing memberships and attracting visitors are three major concerns at the moment.
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Scottish golf club is saved by its local community
A golf course in West Dunbartonshire that was earmarked for closure in March has been rescued.Â
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Golf club operator BGL launches beginners’ initiative
BGL (Burhill Group Limited) has unveiled a new initiative aimed at making golf more accessible to beginners, with its ‘Pathway to Golf’ programme being rolled out across nine of its golf venues around the UK.
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Green fees at top UK clubs rise by 10%
Green fees at top UK golf clubs are rising at, on average, four times the rate of inflation, according to new research.
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Club profile: Maesdu Golf Club
Working with North Wales Wildlife Trust, Maesdu Golf Club has developed long grass meadows, rainwater harvesting, tree management programmes, bird boxes, bug hotels, bracken removal and wildflower planting, and has managed ponds to support micro habitats and biodiversity, leading to a sustainability award.
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Here’s three trends from May 2025
From a survey showing 87 percent of people think golf is for older people to the dry spring resulting in participation records being broken, May has been an interesting month.
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The Grove’s pro breaks Guinness World Record
A golf professional at The Grove in Watford has broken the Guinness World Record for the ‘World’s Longest Golf Marathon’, in which he played non-stop golf for 32 hours.