Why UAE Golf Needs a Course for Beginners

The UAE has spent decades building some of the finest golf courses on the planet: immaculate conditioning, five-star clubhouses, designers whose names normally sit on trophies. But if the next phase is about growing the game from within, what...
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Why UAE Golf Needs a Course for Beginners

The UAE has spent decades building some of the finest golf courses on the planet: immaculate conditioning, five-star clubhouses, designers whose names normally sit on trophies. But if the next phase is about growing the game from within, what...

LIV Golf: The Money Was Huge. But What Did It Cost the Game?

LIV promised to revolutionise professional golf. Four years on, as the breakaway circuit enters bankruptcy restructuring, I ask what it achieved, and what the game lost along the way. I have worked in golf for nearly three decades, and...

Pravets: Bulgaria’s Golfing Secret Is Out

Championship golf, Balkan Mountain scenery, a five-star Hyatt resort and one of Europe’s most underrated capital cities under an hour away. Pravets is not yet on every golfer’s radar. Frankly, that is half the charm. There is a particular...

From Paper Cone Hats to the Fairway: The Rise of Faye Al Balooshi

There’s a version of this story where Faye Al Balooshi never picks up a golf club. In that version, she and her cousins tag along to Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club purely for the paper cups, the cone shaped...

From Dubai’s Fairways to the Walker Cup: Josh Hill’s Rise to the Top

From the fairways of Dubai to the biggest stage in amateur golf, Josh Hill’s rise has been remarkable. A MENA Tour winner at 15, a cut maker on the DP World Tour as a teenager, and now a 2026...