Category Archives: Golf News UK

World Women’s Golf Day returns on June 4

Women’s Golf Day will return for its fourth year on June 4th 2019 in what promises to be the largest single day celebration of women’s golf that the world has ever seen. And having entered into a brand new partnership with the ANNIKA Foundation, the charitable foundation of women’s golf legend Annika Sorenstam, WGD will reach […]

McIlroy Captures Players Championship  

After a string of near misses in 2019, Rory McIlroy secured his first win in over a year when capturing the Players Championship, golf’s unofficial fifth major, with a thrilling performance in front of packed galleries at TPC Sawgrass. The 29-year-old from Northern Ireland, who had finished in the top six in all the tournaments […]

Hertfordshire clubs to host Women’s British Open qualifying events

Two of Hertfordshire’s top clubs have been selected to host qualifying events for the AIG Women’s British Open. Sandy Lodge Golf Club in Northwood (pictured) has been chosen to host a pre-qualifying competition on July 15, while Ashridge Golf Club in  Berkhamsted will stage final Final Qualifying on July 29. The AIG Women’s British Open […]

Sunningdale to host 2020 Senior Open 

Sunningdale Golf Club has been selected to host Senior Open Championship in 2020. The Berkshire club’s Old Course first hosted the senior major in 2009, when America’s Loren Roberts defeated compatriot Fred Funk and Ireland’s Mark McNulty in a play-off. Another American, Marco Dawson, was triumphant when it returned in 2015, finishing one stroke ahead of Bernhard Langer. Among […]

Sunningdale to host 2020 Senior Open 

Sunningdale Golf Club has been selected to host Senior Open Championship in 2020. The Berkshire club’s Old Course first hosted the senior major in 2009, when America’s Loren Roberts defeated compatriot Fred Funk and Ireland’s Mark McNulty in a play-off. Another American, Marco Dawson, was triumphant when it returned in 2015, finishing one stroke ahead of Bernhard Langer. Among […]

Hertfordshire clubs to host Women’s British Open qualifying events

Two of Hertfordshire’s top clubs have been selected to host qualifying events for the AIG Women’s British Open. Sandy Lodge Golf Club in Northwood (pictured) has been chosen to host a pre-qualifying competition on July 15, while Ashridge Golf Club in  Berkhamsted will stage final Final Qualifying on July 29. The AIG Women’s British Open […]

World Women’s Golf Day returns on June 4

Women’s Golf Day will return for its fourth year on June 4th 2019 in what promises to be the largest single day celebration of women’s golf that the world has ever seen. And having entered into a brand new partnership with the ANNIKA Foundation, the charitable foundation of women’s golf legend Annika Sorenstam, WGD will reach […]

McIlroy Captures Players Championship  

After a string of near misses in 2019, Rory McIlroy secured his first win in over a year when capturing the Players Championship, golf’s unofficial fifth major, with a thrilling performance in front of packed galleries at TPC Sawgrass. The 29-year-old from Northern Ireland, who had finished in the top six in all the tournaments […]

Kitayama secures second European Tour title at Oman Open

America’s Kurt Kitayama produced a remarkable final day comeback at Al Mouj Golf to win his second European Tour title of the season at the Oman Open. The American, who won his first European Tour title at the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open at Anahita earlier this season, played a marathon 33 holes on the final […]

Taking a look at the biggest upsets in Masters history

There’s no two ways about it, winning the U.S Masters is often regarded as the pinnacle of a golfer’s career. From Jack Nicklaus’ six title wins to Tiger Woods’ amazing record-breaking success in 1997, the world’s best have all revelled in the glory at Augusta National. But the Masters isn’t just a platform for the […]