Tour News

21 hours ago

Scottie Scheffler’s new approach to 13th at Augusta National

Augusta National Golf Club is famed for its challenging holes and iconic features, including...

Rory McIlroy backs ball rollback: ‘My opinion is really unpopular’

Rory McIlroy has backed proposals by the USGA and R&A to roll back the...
22 hours ago

Ian Poulter condemns potential Ryder Cup snub

Ian Poulter has condemned the possibility of missing out on Ryder Cup captaincy in...
24 hours ago

Jon Rahm: ‘I don’t know why they’re trying to make golf harder’

Jon Rahm believes rolling the golf ball back would work in his favour, but...

Features

MyGolf Dubai launches franchise opportunity

It’s only just over six months since MyGolf Dubai’s official grand opening ceremony but having established ‘proof of concept’ with the sprawling, luxurious golf and entertainment venue at Dragon Mart 2 and expanding within the region with key partnerships and local endorsement, forward-thinking founder and CEO, Michael Zhao, is...

JA The Resort – Better than ever

The golf course at JA The Resort has stood the test of time and remains one of Dubai’s finest...

The Jordanian referee raising the bar for Arabs in golf

A Jordanian golf referee is setting an example to Arabs around the world after officiating at some of the...

Alex Noren – From Sweden to the top

From a Rolex Series victory through to a Ryder Cup triumph, Alex Noren’s career has some serious highlights. The...

EQUIPMENT

By Will Kent Amateur golfers like myself are constantly on the lookout for new training aids to better our...

Latest Odyssey range brings more weight

The all-new Odyssey Tri-Hot 5K blade putters boast a distinct design aimed at enhancing...

PING G430 sounds like a winner

Tour players are looking for the slightest advantage in tech to reduce their scoring...

Titleist Pro V1 – How has the best ball in golf got better?

There is no questioning the ProV1 as the number one ball in golf in...

Srixon ZX MKII Drivers – A force to be reckoned with

By Alex Gallemore Considering it is driver season and the battle this time of...

Instruction

By Grace Einberger, Teaching Professional, Yas Links Abu Dhabi Hitting over a lake or a bunker can be one of the most mentally testing shots in golf. Sometimes it...

Sink more putts with this simple drill!

By Ginger Delacrétaz, Teaching Professional, Tommy Fleetwood Academy Much like the full swing, knowledge of the fundamentals when it...

Three tips for better chips

By Matthew Kidd, Teaching Pro, Saadiyat Beach Golf Club The key to lowering your scores is having a reliable,...

Develop a routine like the Tour Pros

Starting point: Start in a position 5-10ft directly behind the ball and target. Whether your shot shape is a...
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Tom Phillips: UAE plays a pivotal role in captivating fans around the world

It’s been quite the start to the 2023 calendar year on the DP World...

Jenny Hennessy: Magical memories of St Andrews

Since I was a young girl, I always dreamt of playing at St. Andrews....

Pete Cowen: The game is no longer a sport, it’s a TV drama

I know many of you will have been watching the Netflix documentary Full Swing...

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Pete Cowen: I expect to see Padraig Harrington play his way into the Ryder Cup

I’ve been in this game more than half a century and during that time...
1 month ago

Richard Bunn: Middle East key has played a key role in DP World Tour’s content creation

Richard Bunn has been at the forefront of golf media production in a career...

Club news

1 week ago

Emirates Golf Club scoop highest accolade at 59club awards

59club MEA & Asia brought the Golf & Hospitality Industry together last week to...
2 weeks ago

Local talent Dutton credits DP World Tour winner for Yas Links Open triumph

Dubai-based youngster Marcus Dutton revealed Tom Lewis gave him advice in the build up...
3 weeks ago

Dubai named 2023 Golf Destination of the Year

Dubai’s golf scene has once again been recognised on the international stage with the...

Ahmad Skaik wins on return from injury at the Presidents Cup

After an injury kept him away from competitive golf for almost a...
1 month ago

Yas Links and Abu Dhabi City Golf Club lead the nominations at 59club’s MEA & ASIA Service Awards

Abu Dhabi City Golf Club and Yas Links lead the way in...

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Travel

Emirates Airline flying direct to Orlando

FOR decades Florida has been the desired golf getaway destination for amateurs and professionals from all over the world. Many of the leading professionals on both The European and US PGA Tours have made Orlando their home from home and with The Sunshine State’s warm, sunny all-year-round weather plus...

Abu Dhabi ready to welcome golfers from expanding green list of countries

Following the ongoing and successful vaccine rollout against the global pandemic, Saadiyat Beach Golf Club, Yas Links Abu Dhabi...

Eight must-play courses in quarantine-free destinations

With the scorching summer in the UAE fast approaching, many of us are determined to escape the heat and...

‘Cambodia’s Best’ Vattanac Golf Resort opens second Sir Nick Faldo Championship Course

Troon®, the leader in club management, development, and marketing, announced the opening of the second Sir Nick Faldo designed...