Nick Dougherty: Golf should be in every school in the UK

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The article below was written by Steve Carroll of National Club Golfer. As Nick Dougherty took his tentative steps in the game, there was always a helping hand. There was his father, who sacrificed to give his son the very best chance of climbing the golfing ladder. There was Sir Nick Faldo, who spotted the… Read more »

How far have the LIV golfers fallen in the world rankings?

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The article below was written by George Cooper and Matt Chivers of National Club Golfer. With the LIV Golf world rankings debacle causing havoc within the breakaway league, we track just how far has defector fallen in the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR).   LIV Golf world rankings While the growing list of players defecting to LIV Golf continues… Read more »

Who has had a hole-in-one at The Players Championship?

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The article below was written by our friends at National Club Golfer. The Players Championship hole-in-one hits differently from any other as the ace has been achieved at one of the world’s most iconic golf courses. The Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, the host venue of the PGA Tour’s flagship event, contains four fabulous short… Read more »

Golf club membership fees and the cost of living

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The cost of living has got many of us feeling the pinch. But its impact on golfers and the golf industry as a whole is varied. Golf club membership fees aren’t going anywhere any time soon, but what’s the current state of play, and can this well-established model be flexible given the current economic backdrop?… Read more »

UK Attitudes Towards Women in Golf 2023

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Are attitudes towards women in golf changing? It’s undeniable that attitudes towards women in sport are shifting. The Lionesses’ triumph in 2022’s European Football Championships, for example, signalled a level of interest and excitement towards women’s football that had previously not been seen in the UK. But when it comes to women’s golf in the… Read more »