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 […]

Betfred backs British Masters

The European Tour has announced UK-based bookmakers Betfred as the new title sponsor of the British Masters. The agreement, for an initial two years, marks another new chapter for the historic tournament, which has been a popular part of the European Tour’s schedule for the past four seasons after returning in 2015 following a seven-year absence. […]

HOYLAKE TO HOST OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2022

The 151st Open is to played at Royal Liverpool Golf Club (Hoylake) from July 14-17, 2022. The occasion will mark the 13th time that The Open has been played over the famous Merseyside links, where many of the greatest names in the sport have lifted the iconic Claret Jug. The Open was last played at Hoylake in […]