Monthly Archives: October 2015

Turkish Airlines are doing great things for golf. Here’s their new advert released this month.

The Turkish Airlines Open is underway, one of the European Tour Final Series tournaments on the Race To Dubai. The golf course at the Montgomerie Maxx Royal in Belek is stunning.Turkey has become the dark horse of the golf industry. … Continue reading →

Over 24 million people have viewed One Direction’s video Perfect released this week. It’s apparently about Taylor Swift, I digress. So nearly 25 million people have seen Niall Horan’s perfect putting stroke practiced in a hotel room which is halfway … Continue reading →

162 jobs have been saved at the beleagured Direct Golf company. From its Yorkshire headquarters an announcement was made yesterday that Sports Direct had taken over after a fierce legal battle between  Direct Golf’s John Andrew and Sports Direct’s Mike Ashley, … Continue reading →

An underground golf course is coming to The Vaults underneath Waterloo next month, with a nine-hole course, cocktail bar and street food. Birdies Crazy Golf is from the people behind Underground Film Club, which is also setting up home in … Continue reading →

We should be watching this one with interest. An indoor golf arena just outside of Amsterdam has been planned since 2008 , before the world economy nose dived. It was originally planned to open three years ago but it now … Continue reading →

  The R&A and USGA released the 2016 edition of Rules of Golf today. Here are the major changes. Hope you get all this, you’ll be tested at the end. The R&A and the United States Golf Association (USGA) today … Continue reading →

It’s a phenomenon that’s growing and one thing associated with golf is becoming incredibly successful. The golf buggy is becoming increasingly used for non golf use. In a retirement village of 110,000 residents in Florida there were over 50,000 golf … Continue reading →

Patton Kizzire, Emiliano Grillo, Brett Stegnaier and Smylie Kaufman – who?  We have to keep up. These are the bright young things to come from the Web.com tour to the PGA tour. And they are winning tournaments already. They’re the … Continue reading →