Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday 3 July 2025
YouTube isn’t just for amateurs. Discover why top golfers are launching their own channels – and what it means for the sport. Not so long ago, the idea of a major champion launching a YouTube channel would have sounded absurd. Imagine prime Tiger Woods taking a break from dominating the PGA Tour to film himself hitting flop shots with a fishing...
Written by Sarah Pyett on Monday 3 February 2025
This is an advertisement feature in association with PGA TOUR Superstore For golf enthusiasts, PGA TOUR Superstore is more than just a retailer – it’s a trusted destination that embodies the sport. Whether you’ve been playing for decades, or are a newcomer discovering the joys of the game, the store provides a comprehensive range of products and services to elevate your...
Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday 26 June 2025
Rory McIlroy shares the biggest mistake he sees amateur golfers make during pro-ams – and the simple fix that could lower your scores. Tour golf can feel like a different sport compared to the game most amateurs play. Precision swings, pumped drives, immaculate fairways, zipped wedges, adoring crowds – it’s a far cry from a group of mid-handicappers scraping their way to...
Written by Rob McGarr on Tuesday 24 June 2025
Lots of golfers use a line on their ball to help aim putts – but could it actually be hurting your performance? We look at the science, psychology, and what tour pros think. For years, golfers have been encouraged to draw a line on their ball to help with alignment on the greens. It’s a trick you see on the PGA...
Written by Sarah Pyett on Tuesday 24 June 2025
Don’t miss this opportunity to attend the prestigious Amundi Evian Championship with full VIP treatment from Callaway… Callaway and Amundi, the headline sponsor the Evian Championship, are offering you an extraordinary chance to attend the final women’s major of the season in true VIP style. This exclusive prize package is designed to deliver an unforgettable experience at one of the most...
Written by Andrew Wright on Thursday 19 June 2025
Donald Trump’s golf empire brought in hundreds of millions again in 2024 – but filings show a sharp drop in revenue compared to previous years. From the sale of key properties to the future of Turnberry, here’s what’s really going on inside Trump’s golfing business. Donald Trump’s income from his golf empire has taken a notable dip, but don’t feel too...
Written by Andrew Wright on Tuesday 17 June 2025
Lee Westwood says he has played a lot of golf with Donald Trump. So what does the European Tour legend think of the president’s game? Donald Trump’s love of golf is no secret. From buying plots of land to develop a host of championship-calibre courses to renovating some of the most famous layouts in the world, the US president has amassed...
Written by Andrew Wright on Tuesday 17 June 2025
Torrential rain played havoc on the final round of the 125th US Open – and it was Sam Burns who came off worst. But what are the standing water rules in golf? Here’s what to do if you find yourself in that situation… The final round of the 2025 US Open wasn’t short of drama, was it? For all...
Written by Alex Perry on Monday 16 June 2025
You can now play the world’s oldest links on PGA Tour 2K25. But how did they go about making the Old Course was an exact virtual replica of the real thing? We called it the best golf video game ever made – and it’s just got even better because season 2 of PGA Tour 2K25 has arrived. And that means you...
Written by Alex Perry on Thursday 20 February 2025
We’ve played it. We love it. Read our full PGA Tour 2K25 review here… I’ve been playing golf video games since Golden Tee landed in my local arcade in the late ’80s, so you can imagine how excited I am when a new iteration drops. This time, it’s 2K who are back with a brand new version of their popular...
Written by Alex Perry on Friday 21 March 2025
Some golfers who don’t use their real first name are more surprising than others… Before you start scrolling, how many golfers who don’t use their real first name do you reckon you could name? (And you can’t just say the ones in the picture above.) Let’s get into it – in absolutely no particular order other than starting with the most famous...
Written by Andrew Wright on Tuesday 10 June 2025
The economic impact of visitors travelling to St Andrews to play at the Home of Golf is equivalent to the country hosting three Opens Championships every year, according to new research. Visitors and their families coming to play on the seven courses in St Andrews is worth a massive £317 million annually in total economic impact to Scotland. This supports 4,300...
Written by Andrew Wright on Monday 9 June 2025
Tommy Fleetwood is the latest star to embrace the world of YouTube golf. Tommy Fleetwood is now a YouTube golfer. After appearing in countless YouTube videos for TaylorMade and alongside the likes of Rick Shiels and Grant Horvat, the Englishman has launched his own channel. It is a trend that is now well established in golf. In fact, some of the biggest...
Written by Rob McGarr on Monday 9 June 2025
A jaw-dropping 56 smashed the course record by six shots – but a stableford miracle saw him finish second. Imagine shooting a ridiculous 11-under-par 56. Breaking your home course record by six shots. And not winning the comp. That’s exactly what happened at Wolston Park Golf Club in Queensland, Australia, last week. Matthew Frohmuller, the club’s head greenkeeper and a +3 handicapper, delivered...
Friday 30 May 2025
Of all the golf-related Guinness World Records to hold, this one takes some beating… An English golfer has broken a Guinness World Record. And how! Isaac Rowlands, who is the assistant pro at The Grove, near London, is now the proud owner of the record for the world’s longest golf marathon. The 25-year-old played 182 holes and covered 53 miles –...
Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday 29 May 2025
Scheffler’s PGA Championship win is already in the history books – but one tip he shared that week flew under the radar, and it could help you shoot lower scores from now on. It’s easy to forget now, after he romped to a five-shot win, but Scottie Scheffler didn’t have it all his own way at the PGA Championship. During the opening...
Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday 29 May 2025
Many golfers think they can’t submit overseas scores – but you can, as long as you follow the correct process. Here’s how it works… As we get into summer holiday season, there’s a chance you may be lucky enough to play some golf abroad. Playing overseas often means getting to experience different course styles and conditions – which is great fun and...
Written by Michael Catling on Tuesday 27 May 2025
Bored of the weekly Stableford with your mates? Here are 15 fun golf formats to freshen things up… For a game that is anything but predictable, it’s ironic that most golf competitions follow the stroke play, Stableford or match play formats. They may be good fun, but there are hundreds of other ways to liven things up ahead of your next...
Written by Alex Perry on Friday 23 May 2025
The Charles Schwab Challenge champion will leave Colonial in a vintage Defender. Confused? So were we. Allow us to explain… As bonkers prizes go, this is right up there. The PGA Tour was in its regular stop at Colonial last week, where the winner of the Charles Schwab Challenge, Ben Griffin, got to take home a vintage Land Rover Defender. You read that...
Written by Alex Perry on Thursday 22 May 2025
GolfPod will use the world’s leading technology to build driving ranges with a twist, as Alex Perry found out… “Think about any existing driving range and how it’s designed and laid out – they’re old, and boring, and lacking any kind of color other than green and brown.” Mike Stone is introducing TG to a new concept that is currently under construction. “We...