Turnberry’s prospects of hosting The Open Championship in 2020, or any other date in the near future, have been dealt a dramatic blow after a report published in the Independent newspaper on December 12 said that the R&A was considering suspending the famous Scottish links venue from the Open rota following outspoken comments made by the resort’s owner, US presidential candidate Donald Trump. The report in the Independent said that following Trump’s controversial remarks regarding Muslims in the United States, […]
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Turnberry’s prospects of hosting The Open Championship in 2020, or any other date in the near future, have been dealt a dramatic...
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The Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Italy is to host the Ryder Cup in 2022. The club, which is located 10 miles outside of Rome, will follow in the footsteps of Valderrama in Spain (1997) and Le Golf National in France (2018), as only the third country in mainland Europe to host the matches. The Ryder Cup committee announced the winning bid on December 14, citing Italy’s proposal as ‘consistently strong across all areas’. Marco Simone Golf and […]
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The Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Italy is to host the Ryder Cup in 2022. The club, which is located...
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Royal Blackheath Golf Club has secured the funds needed to secure its future after selling one of the world’s most famous golf paintings for more than £700,000 at auction. Founded in 1608, Royal Blackheath is one of the oldest golf clubs in the world, and its historic clubhouse is home to many valuable artefacts, including a painting of one of its former captains and secretaries, Henry Callender, which is believed to be one of the most valuable works of golfing […]
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