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  • Pitch is one of the UK's most popular indoor golf clubs

    Pitch unveils four new clubs across the UK and Ireland. It’s still golf…just not as you know it

    Written by Ross Tugwood on Tuesday 9 July 2024

    Premium indoor golf club Pitch is set for a major expansion with new venues opening in London, Dublin, Manchester, and Birmingham. The new venues, including a third London opening in Canary Wharf, aim to elevate Pitch’s standing as one of the UK’s most premium and popular indoor golf clubs, helping to increase the game’s diversity and accessibility. Further domestic expansions are set...

  • London Bridge Hospital offers golfers hip replacement surgery

    Struggling with hip pain when you play golf? Get back into the swing with a hip replacement

    Written by Sarah Pyett on Friday 21 June 2024

    How you could regain your golf swing through the transformative process of a hip replacement. This is an advertisement feature in association with HCA Healthcare UK.  It’s no secret that as we age, joint issues can creep in to our day-to-day lives. Fitness becomes more valuable and maintaining it becomes more important. Whether you’re a casual golfer, or regularly compete in club...

  • Meet the former England footballer taking on Prostate Cancer UK’s Big Golf Race

    Meet the former England footballer taking on Prostate Cancer UK’s Big Golf Race

    Written by Chris Bertram on Tuesday 21 May 2024

    Jay Bothroyd played in the Premier League, in Italy’s Serie A and for England – and now he’s taking on the Big Golf Race with Prostate Cancer UK. “I’m addicted to golf. I play three of four times a week. I love football and always will – but golf easily fills the void.” Jay Bothroyd played in the Premier League, in Italy’s...

  • Will Tiger Woods be the next sports star to be roasted on Netflix?

    Is Tiger Woods next up for a GOAT roast on Netflix?

    Wednesday 8 May 2024

    Bookmakers have slashed the odds on Tiger Woods succeeding Tom Brady as the next sporting superstar to be roasted on the Netflix comedy special. Out of the blue, the man in Sun Day Red has become the overwhelming favorite to take the hot seat and buckle in for a roasting from top comedians including Jeff Ross, Nikki Glaser, and Kevin Hart. The...

  • New locker area in the clubhouse of St Andrews

    R&A Golf Club of St Andrews reopens historic clubhouse after first major uplift in 100 years

    Monday 29 April 2024

    Extensive renovation work has been completed to the iconic clubhouse at the ‘Home of Golf’. The world-renowned clubhouse at St Andrews has reopened after its most significant redevelopment since 1924, promising to make one of golf’s most special experiences even more memorable. With seven courses, including the world’s best and oldest, St Andrews Links is the largest public golf complex in...

  • Carl Weathers and Adam Sandler in the original Happy Gilmore film in 1996.

    Will there be a Happy Gilmore 2? Everything we know about Adam Sandler’s cult golf film sequel

    Written by Rob Jerram on Monday 25 March 2024

    It’s the news golf and movie fans have been waiting for… Happy Gilmore 2 is in the works! Responding on the Dan Patrick Show to revelations that a much-hoped-for sequel might be on the horizon, Sandler, who played the lead role and co-wrote the original movie, confirmed that Happy Gilmore would indeed be making a return to the big screen in...

  • It's never been easier to get a last-minute tee time for the Old Course at St Andrews.

    Getting a last-minute tee time on the Old Course at St Andrews just got easier

    Monday 11 March 2024

    The famous queue system at St Andrews is about to be replaced by a new Singles Daily Draw to play the Old Course. What lengths would you go to to play at the Old Course in the Home of Golf? Many were (and still are) prepared to camp out overnight just to get a tee time on the best golf course...

  • Today's golfer test pro Neil Wain puts some wedges through their paces... and you could be joining him!

    Come and work for Today’s Golfer | Turn your passion for golf into your dream career!

    Wednesday 6 March 2024

    Do you dream of making golf your day job? Join the Today’s Golfer team as an equipment writer and tester! If you’ve always dreamed of turning your hobby into your job, this role with todays-golfer.com is ideal. We are adding another knowledgeable and dependable digital writer to our ever-expanding todays-golfer.com team to report on, test and review all things golf equipment. You’ll need...

  • Pitch Golf partners with Trackman to fuel expansion and promote diversity in golf

    Friday 9 February 2024

    The modern golf club designed for golfers of all skill levels, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Trackman. Having been in discussions for the past year, Pitch founders Elliot Godfrey and Chris Ingham have been impressed by Trackman’s commitment to indoor golf, an area they see tremendous growth in moving forward. The partnership further validates Pitch’s remarkable success...

  • Master links golf at Trump Turnberry with PGA Professional Andrew Murray

    Friday 9 February 2024

    Former DP World Tour winner and golf fitness expert Natalie Lowe to head up teaching masterclass at the iconic venue in April. Trump Turnberry and leading PGA Professional and broadcaster Andrew Murray – a former winner on the DP World Tour – have joined forces to set up two three-day instruction clinics at the resort’s state-of-the-art teaching academy. Both clinics will follow the same itinerary...

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    Written by Rob Jerram on Wednesday 29 November 2023

    In every issue there are exclusive interviews with star players, equipment tests and buying advice, PGA pro tips to you help you shoot lower scores and our highly regarded Top 100 course rankings from around the world. Here is what you get with a Print+ Subscription… – 13 Editions of Today’s Golfer delivered to your doorstep, every one featuring expert tips, in-depth gear...

  • Big changes are coming to the WHS for 2024.

    R&A and USGA unveil major changes to the WHS for 2024

    Thursday 9 November 2023

    Everything you need to know about the first (and much needed) update to the World Handicap System (WHS). Martin Slumbers told us that some big changes were coming to the World Handicap System. Now we can reveal that a number of updates are coming into effect as early as January 1, 2024, as part of an ongoing review of the Rules...

  • Michael Carrick Foundation Golf Day: Michael Carrick's team consisting of Jonathan Woodgate, Andrew Cole & Liam Fray

    Michael Carrick Foundation Golf Day: An amazing event for a fantastic cause

    Tuesday 12 September 2023

    Michael Carrick held his annual golf day for the Michael Carrick Foundation at Prestbury Golf Club, sponsored by Clubhouse Golf – The UK’s No.1 Golf Retailer Michael Carrick is most well-known for his successful career as a professional footballer. He played the majority of his career under Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United and represented England on 34 occasions. As Michael’s playing...

  • PGA study reveals 40 percent of UK adults engaged with golf

    Monday 11 September 2023

    Golfing authorities must capitalize on a newly discovered ‘golf nation’ and drive perception issues out of bounds for good. Research commissioned by The Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) has revealed that 17.5 million people across the UK and Ireland are engaged with golf without stepping foot on a course. It’s a staggering figure if valid, and when added to the 4.9 million ‘on-course’...

  • EA Sports PGA Tour 2023 game.

    EA Sports PGA Tour game review

    Thursday 22 June 2023

    After eight years out of the game, EA Sports are back on the virtual fairways with the visually stunning PGA Tour 2023 game. EA Sports have spent nearly a decade away from the game of golf, which left many gamers and golf lovers skeptical of what the 2023 PGA Tour game would bring to the table. Since 2015 it seems EA...

  • Iona Stephen has joined Today's Golfer.

    Iona Stephen joins Today’s Golfer’s growing team

    Friday 14 April 2023

    Broadcaster Iona Stephen has joined Today’s Golfer as a regular contributor to Britain’s No.1 golf magazine and todays-golfer.com The former professional golfer will offer regular insight and opinion from her life covering the Majors and the world’s biggest events, giving her unique take on the biggest stories in the game. Stephen’s career has seen her work for Sky Sports Golf, CBS, the...

  • The short par-3 17th hole at Sawgrass is far from easy...

    How amateur golfers fare on the 17th at Sawgrass

    Tuesday 7 March 2023

    How would an amateur golfer do at TPC Sawgrass’ famous 17th hole compared to the pros? The 17th at TPC Sawgrass is one of the most famous holes in golf. A short par-3 made infinitely more difficult by its island green, the Stadium Course’s penultimate hole has seen all sorts of drama over the years as the PGA Tour’s finest battle...

  • The R&A and USGA are looking to change the rules on golf balls

    Rules of Golf: 2023 update explained

    Tuesday 8 November 2022

    The R&A and the USGA have unveiled an update to the Rules of Golf for 2023 in a bid to make them easier to understand and apply. We delve into the key changes to explain how they will impact your game. It’s already been four years since the R&A and USGA made the biggest changes to the Rules of Golf that we...

  • Todays golfers selection of best golf podcasts.

    Best Golf Podcasts 2024: From The Chipping Forecast to NLU – 10 Pods Every Golf Fan MUST Listen To

    Written by Will Shreeve-Peacock on Tuesday 25 October 2022

    What are the best golf podcasts? I’ve listened to thousands of hours of content so you know which ones are worth listening to. Most of us can’t get enough of golf as it is, and with the emergence of podcasts it’s never been easier to love the game. Everyone is getting in on the act from professional golfers to renowned broadcasters,...

  • Parkers Best Luxury Car 2024 Winner.

    What is the best luxury car for a golfer?

    Wednesday 12 October 2022

    What is the best luxury car for golfers? We’ve teamed up with Parkers.co.uk to find out. We get asked what the best luxury car for a golfer is regularly. That’s why Today’s Golfer has partnered with Parkers – the definitive resource for car buying advice in the UK – to bring you the award for the Best Luxury Car in its...

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