While not the most important vote in Scotland this week, the R&A’s decision to allow female members was long overdue.
In a week where there is a lot of serious voting going on in Scotland, the Royal and Ancient Golf Club have voted to accept female members.
Read MoreThe full article of my chat with Dan from the Dan Plan is now online to read.
I wrote a piece for the latest issue of Inside Golf about Dan McLaughlin – better known as Dan from The Dan Plan. In case you haven’t caught the article in Inside Golf at your golf club or golf shop, here it is online for your reading pleasure.
Read MoreAustralia’s LuxGolf are taking high-end golf travel to a whole new level.
Australia has no shortage of great golf courses and thanks to some recent high-profile tournaments, world golf rankings and the success of Adam Scott, more international guests are making their way to our shores to check out the courses themselves.
Read MoreThere is a lot going on in Tasmanian golf at the moment including two new golf courses being built on King Island.
In addition to the construction of Cape Wickham, another new golf course is also being built on King Island – Ocean Dunes.
The championship golf course on the west coast of King Island is located just 5 minutes from the airport and is the brainchild of designer Graeme Grant and Bernie McMahon.
Read MoreA new website has launched that aims to get more people playing the game of golf.
In an effort to combat a decline in the number of people playing golf, Golf Industry Central has today launched a new initiative called Grow The Game Central aiming to get people back playing the game.
Read MoreThere is now a new way to be rewarded for beating your handicap.
A day on the golf course is always better than a day at work. But a day on the golf course when you play great golf is even better, and now you can back yourself to beat your handicap and be rewarded for doing so.
Read MoreA reversible golf course is being designed in Michigan – along the same lines as The Old Course at St.Andrews.
Tom Doak is one of the world’s great, contemporary golf course designers with many of his designs ranking high among the world’s best golf courses including Barnbougle Dunes in Tasmania, Pacific Dunes in Oregon and Cape Kidnappers in New Zealand.
Read MoreIf you like what you’ve read in Inside Golf, you can read it online any time you like.
Yours truly writes a monthly column for Inside Golf (and others from time to time) so perhaps we’re a little biased but we do love reading this magazine.
Read MoreIn the winter months when the grass is a little light on growth, using the hybrid golf club around the greens is a very useful shot to play.
Many Australian golf courses tend to have tight lies around the greens rather than the thick rough we see on many American golf courses.
Read MoreAustralia’s leading golf bodies join forces in bold bid to build a national ‘home of golf’.
Australia’s leading golf organisations are uniting together in bid to build a national ‘Home of Golf’ which would house a museum and a Hall of Fame.
The PGA of Australia, Golf Australia and Golf Victoria have joined forces to secure both Federal and State Government funding to build a national ‘Home of Golf’, one of the most significant contributions to the golf industry in decades.
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