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It’s been called a “watershed moment in sport”. A long awaited directional change in strategy. Sport England’s new strategy for sport, announced this week can be read here: Click to access sport-england-towards-an-active-nation.pdf Importantly, it ties investment of £250 million over … Continue reading →

The Securities and Exchange Commission has named Phil Mickelson as a “relief defendant” in a civil suit alleging Mickelson made $931,000 on a stock trade thanks to insider information from friend and famous sports bettor Billy Walters, who was arrested … Continue reading →

So the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers have voted and the answer is no. By a technicality that is. And as women will still not be allowed to become members the Royal and Ancient have responded by removing the club … Continue reading →

For those of you who have a visit to Augusta National on your bucket list, the lottery to buy tickets for practice, Par 3 contest and championship days for the 2017 Masters Tournament is still open. Visit Masters.com and apply … Continue reading →

Womens World Number 1 player Lydia Ko was present at the Opening and Closing ceremonies of the Invictus Games in Orlando, Florida last week to meet the athletes. She is pictured here with the Games Organiser Prince Harry. She said … Continue reading →

Whilst insisting that they have done nothing wrong, the Irish Times investigative journalists have found out that three golfers are named in the so called Panama papers. Padraig Harrington, Retief Goosen and Ian Woosnam were all named in leaked documents … Continue reading →

It was sad to hear of the passing of the great Irish golfer Christy O’Connor, at the age of 91, just a few months after we lost his nephew Christy O’Connor Jnr in January. ‘Himself’, as he was affectionately known, … Continue reading →

On Monday Tiger Woods teed up at a press day at Congressional Country Club and probably wishes he hadn’t. The 14 time major champion turned up to the event prior to the Quicken Loans tournament without practicing or warming up … Continue reading →

World number 1 Jason Day’s huge  win at the Players Championship last weekend sees him draw further ahead of his peers. 7 wins from the last 17 starts and three wire to wire victories since September are giving him massive … Continue reading →

The Royal and Ancient are introducing a new nine hole event to be played just before the start of the Open Championship. Thirty amateur players from 13 qualifying competitions across Scotland will play nine holes of the championship course. The … Continue reading →