Finca Cortesin: walking in the footsteps of Solheim stars
The War on the Shore, The Battle of Brookline, The Miracle at Medinah: Ryder Cups past, and monikers which inspire memories of great victories, crushing defeats, gripping competition. There are no such nicknames for historic Solheim Cups, even though the biennial match between American and European women is often more competitive and dramatic than the Ryder Cup, especially over recent years. Take the summer of 2023; the Ryder Cup produced a thrilling victory for Luke Donald’s men, but from the first morning, it was clear the Europeans had the upper hand. The previous week, at the Solheim Cup in Spain,…
Arcadia Bluffs to Lost Dunes – the best golf courses in Michigan 2024
Michigan is one of the great golf destinations in the United States of America. It’s nestled within the Great Lakes region of the USA but boasts a wonderfully diverse landscape, from those majestic shorelines, to serene forests and bustling, vibrant cities such as Detroit, and Grand Rapids. Michigan’s four distinct seasons also provide an incredible and varied backdrop for every kind of outdoor enthusiast while its people pride themselves on their warmth and hospitality, making a trip to play the best golf courses in Michigan a joy. Make no mistake, Michigan is a real golf haven and if you’re itching…
10 things you need to know for the perfect Bandon Dunes golf trip
A golf trip to Bandon Dunes is one of the great adventures in our game: truly a bucket list moment. Six distinctive links courses await you, on a piece of South Oregon coastline it seems Mother Nature had set aside for golf. Each Bandon golf course has been brought to life in harmony with the natural wonder which surrounds it. Each has been created with a clear vision and purpose in mind and together, they combine to give the golfer a new and enriching experience every single time you play. How then do you make the most of the Bandon…
Rosapenna launches new ‘Tale of Two Toms’ summer tournament
Rosapenna Hotel & Golf Resort, in County Donegal, Ireland, has announced the launch of a new event for 2024, offering golfers the chance to play the beautiful St Patrick’s Links and the original Old Tom Morris Links. The inaugural ‘Tale of Two Toms’ tournament, has been named after two men who have had a significant and lasting impact on Rosapenna Golf Resort. The first – Old Tom Morris himself – visited Rosapenna in 1891 and was quick to see the vast potential in the coastline, staking out and shaping what would become the very first Rosapenna Links. The second Tom,…