Lumine stays host of toughest test in golf
Lumine Golf Club, Spain, is to stay on as the host venue of European Tour Qualifying School Final Stage – the toughest test in golf – until 2022.
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Castle Course Review – Lay siege to St Andrews
Chris Hogben relives his student days golfing in St Andrews and tees it up at The Castle Course, the newest links at ‘The Home of Golf.’ New KIDD on the block at Home of Golf Laid out across craters and rutted ancient hunting ground Cliffs, canyons and heavenly views of golf’s spiritual home Black Sheep …
Lost links holes restored at Le Touquet
France’s finest links course, La Mer at Le Touquet Golf Resort, is reviving a number of lost holes dating back to its 1930’s heyday. The Harry Colt classic, regarded as one of the finest links on the Continent, opened in 1931 when Le Touquet was the most fashionable resort in Europe. Links holes lost to World …
New ECCO hybrid golf shoes are cool and casual
Danish company ECCO make some of the best golf shoes on the planet. One of our favourites is the ECCO Biom Hybrid II made our of Tibetan Yak leather. It’s perfect right out of the box and looks awesome on the course, street, at the shops or in the pub. Global Golfer was excited to …
UK is Hole-in-One capital of the world
When it comes to golf’s Holy Grail – making a hole-in-one – the UK performs better than any other country in the world. That’s according to data compiled over three million rounds of golf by the GPS and scoring app, Hole19, which found the UK has achieved more hole-in-one’s than any other country. The Hole19 Global Golf Report, …
New Major Moments golf series launched
A new golf challenge is aiming to help amateur golfers feel like a Major Champion. The Major Moments Series is an interactive competition where amateur golfers compete against the sport’s biggest names during the season’s four Majors. The series is the brainchild of Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel, one of the leading golf resorts in …
Five ways to take great golf course photography
By Kaia Means, golf photographer at Golfvisuals.com Taking pictures of golf courses is notoriously difficult. How many times have you seen a scene on the golf course that awes you, only to find that the photo you took just doesn’t do it justice? It happens all the time. Even golf journalists who have been writing …
Golf and Spa breaks launched at Ramside Hall
Ramside Hall Hotel and Golf Club, County Durham’s only 36-hole golf resort, has launched new golf and spa breaks following the opening of an £11m luxury spa and wellness facility. Guests at the four star resort can now combine golf on two championship courses, The Prince Bishops and The Cathedral, with relaxation in the spa …
Pop up golf course opens on Swiss Mountain
Blink and you’ll miss pop-up golf in the Swiss Alps The highest golf course in Europe is getting ready to open its fairways for arguably the shortest season anywhere in the world. Golf Mountain on Switzerland’s Adelboden’s Engstligenalp opens for play on September 10 for just six-weeks before closing again on October 25th. Why? The …
Zepp Golf Sensor Review
Travel with your own golf coach for under £130 Step inside the ropes of the PGA Tour or attend one of golf’s four Major Championships and you’ll see just how much goes into being the best. There’s the swing coach, personal trainer, masseuse, dietician, sports psychologist, agent, caddie – mandatory beautiful wife – and between …