The article below was written by Steve Carroll of National Club Golfer. What do you tote around the golf course? Are you a tour bag merchant with a fancy trolley and dozens of dividers? Do you go simple, and pick up a pencil golf bag with a half set? Or are you one of… Read more »
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How the Masters at Augusta National became what we see today
The article below was written by Michael Atkinson of National Club Golfer. The bright green grass of beautiful fairways, the vibrant colours of azaleas, the tall trees, the pine needles, the white sand bunkers, the water, the fast greens, the yellow flags with that famous logo – this is the Masters Tournament. “Our overall… Read more »
Everything you need to know about the 2025 Rules of Golf update
Golf is a sport with deep roots. It was first played in Scotland in the Middle Ages and spread across the world with the British Empire. The international rules of golf were first formalised in 1899 and then unified globally in 1952 by The R&A and USGA. But even after the modern rules were defined,… Read more »
How to use your wrists for more power and stop slicing
The article below was written by Jack Backhouse of National Club Golfer. Golf is primarily a hand, wrist and arm sport, so we should always begin our path to improvement by ensuring that these things are at least giving us a chance of hitting good shots rather than causing poor ones. In the video… Read more »
Should drinking on the golf course be outlawed or encouraged?
The article below was written by Matt Chivers of National Club Golfer. Many golfers enjoy an alcoholic drink after a long 4-hour slog on the golf course, but is it necessary to neck several cans while playing? National Club Golfer’s (NCG) team offer their two-pence worth. Golf is not only one of the great… Read more »
Is Harry Colt the greatest architect ever?
The article below was written by Steve Carroll of National Club Golfer. Michael Atkinson profiles the extraordinary career of the prolific golf course designer – one of the stalwarts of the golden age of architecture. Henry Shapland Colt, more commonly known as ‘Harry Colt’, was born in Highgate in London in 1869. As a… Read more »