The War on the Shore, The Battle of Brookline, The Miracle at Medinah: Ryder Cups past, and monikers which inspire memories of…
MoreWhich is the best golf rangefinder in 2024?
The days when golfers rely on intuition, the odd yardage marker and, god forbid, their eyes to gauge distance are long gone – now it’s all about the data. But which is the best golf rangefinder with slope in 2023 and – most importantly – which will suit you best? Slope, for the uninitiated, is the ability for your rangefinder to take in to account the topography of your yardage and not just the distance itself. So you might have 135 yards to the flag but if it’s downhill, the best golf rangefinder with slope will tell you, the yardage…
Rich Ryder Cup legacy lives on at stunning S&A
A par-3 opener: 200 yards, into the wind, eight bunkers around the green, Walter Hagen looking on – Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club has it all. Ok, so I made that last bit up – sort of – but we’ll come back to Mr Hagen shortly. Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club is one of the jewels among the treasure trove of links courses around Liverpool which form England’s golf coast. It also has a Ryder Cup pedigree few others can match. Twice a host, S&A, as it is more commonly known, would have become the British home of Ryder Cup…
The best golf courses in Park City, Utah
Nestled amid the breathtaking beauty of the Wasatch Mountains in Utah, Park City, is renowned for its world-class ski resorts, vibrant culture, world-famous film festival and its plethora of incredible outdoor activities. However, it’s also home to a selection of exceptional golf courses that combine stunning landscapes with challenging routings and genuine variety. Here we’ll pick out some of the very best golf courses in Park City, Utah, all of which will deliver an unforgettable golfing experience that perfectly complements your visit to this scenic destination. 1. Park City Golf Club Located just minutes away from the historic Main Street,…
The day I played Augusta
There it was, staring back at me: an invitation to play Augusta National the following day. The man who had presented me with the envelope was standing there, arm outstretched. "Congratulations, you're playing the course tomorrow." I shook his hand, but still no words. …