Why changing The Old Course St Andrews is a Valley of Sin
The Global Golfer office was a dangerous place to work this week. There was a moment when hot tea spluttered and lurched through the air swiftly followed by loud banging and a torrent of rage. Nobody was hurt. I simply had an outburst. The calm of my day had been interrupted by the arrival of [...]
£7.3m apartment for sale at “Home of Golf”
Scotland’s most expensive property has gone on sale in St Andrews, the “Home of Golf,” for a hefty price tag of £7.3m. What does £7.3m get you in today’s real estate market? Well, the property is a four bedroom apartment with access to a roof garden, comes with a butler and a concierge and there [...]
Lay siege to St Andrews – Castle Course Review
Chris Hogben spent four years on the links at St Andrews while studying at Scotland’s oldest University and returns each Spring to play The Old Course and links around the Fife Coast. This year, he took on the latest golf course in the St Andrews Links Trust family, The Castle Course. On a line of [...]
St Andrews celebrates 600 years of golf
The first-ever St Andrews Golf Festival will celebrate over 600 years of golf in Scotland and around the world. Where better to hold a festival celebrating the game of golf than the place universally regarded as the “Home of Golf.” Five days, March 28 – April 1 The five-day festival takes place from March 28 [...]
Kingdom of Heaven: golf in Fife
Nowhere in golf stirs the imagination quite like St Andrews – the Home of golf and the Old Course – God’s original layout in Scotland’s eastern Kingdom of Fife. How to get a tee-time at golf’s most famous links Putts of over 100-yards and the approach to the Road Hole New courses – m0re choice [...]
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