Club de Golf Alcanada, Mallorca's only course next the sea, has been awarded ‘outstanding' status by a Dutch course guide. Tagged as ‘by golfers for golfers', Netherlands-based Leadingcourses.com produces its rankings based on the opinions of golfers - with more than 200,000 reviews of golf courses, in six languages, available on the website, and rankings … Continue reading MAJORCA GOLF COURSE AWARD
TITLEIST’S STELLAR WEEKEND
Titleist Brand Ambassador Ben Crane and golf ball loyalist Mikael Lundberg claimed titles on the PGA Tour and European Tour respectively to lead a 5-win weekend for the #1 ball in golf last weekend. Crane claimed his fifth PGA Tour title this weekend by completing a wire-to-wire victory at the FedEx St. Jude Classic. Crane … Continue reading TITLEIST’S STELLAR WEEKEND
SUPERLITE FOOTJOY SHOES LAUNCHED
FootJoy has unveiled the lightest golf shoe in its current men’s range. The launch of SuperLites CT™, along with the AWD Casual™ and DryJoys Casual™ models introduced earlier this year, has contributed to what is the most diverse summer shoe range the brand has ever produced, providing greater convenience and comfort for golfers than … Continue reading SUPERLITE FOOTJOY SHOES LAUNCHED
Ben Crane Vaults Into FedEx Top 50
There wasn't a lot of movement in the FedExCup official standings on Monday, as many top players took last week off in preparation for the 2014 US Open which starts Thursday. Crane went wire to wire to win the 2014 FedEx St. Jude title last weekend, and jumped up from 150th to 41st in the … Continue reading Ben Crane Vaults Into FedEx Top 50
CHEAP GOLF THANKS TO MONTY
To celebrate De Vere Ambassador Colin Montgomerie claiming his maiden major title in 2014 at the US Senior PGA Championship, for just £20.14 golfers across the UK can play at any of the nine premier golf resorts within the De Vere Hotels & Resorts portfolio, from The Carrick on Loch Lomond to Belton Woods. This … Continue reading CHEAP GOLF THANKS TO MONTY
Lundberg Surges to Edge of Race to Dubai
Winning the Lyoness Open didn't get Mikael Lundberg into the top 60 of the latest Race to Dubai rankings, but it got him awfully close. Lundberg surged to 68th in the standings released Monday, with €192,945 in earnings. He's about €32,000 behind the No. 60 spot, currently held by Denmark's Anders Hansen. Inside the top … Continue reading Lundberg Surges to Edge of Race to Dubai
HOW’S ABOUT PAT! DOUBLE ACES IN ONE ROUND
Amateur golfer Pat Smart beat odds of 40 million-to-one to achieve two holes-in-one in the same round at her club - guaranteeing she would be awarded a limited-edition BOSS Watch for each wrist. Smart, 61, a pharmacy assistant, has been playing golf for 18 years and her ace at the tricky 132-yard sixth hole at … Continue reading HOW’S ABOUT PAT! DOUBLE ACES IN ONE ROUND
TOM LEWIS WEARS WOLSEY AT US OPEN
British heritage brand Wolsey is to make its return to the Major stage at this year’s US Open, worn by tournament rookie, Tom Lewis, who will be sporting the iconic Fox logo on his apparel at Pinehurst Resort. The 23-year-old qualified via the international sectional qualifier at Walton Heath Golf Club. Playing in steady rain … Continue reading TOM LEWIS WEARS WOLSEY AT US OPEN
Ben Crane Wins St. Jude Classic
It wasn't pretty, unless you were Ben Crane. Crane shot a 3-over 73 on Sunday, and hit a two-putt bogey on No. 18, but that was enough to secure a one-stroke victory over Troy Merritt. The victory was bittersweet for Crane, who missed qualifying for the US Open a few days ago. He ended up … Continue reading Ben Crane Wins St. Jude Classic
Mikael Lundberg Wins Thrilling Playoff at Lyoness
After giving up the lead after two days at Austria's Lyoness Open, Sweden's Mikael Lundberg stormed back to reclaim it - sinking a 40-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole against Bernd Wiesberger on the Austrian's home turf. Lundberg, who shot a 76 on Saturday, came blasting back through the field with a 65 … Continue reading Mikael Lundberg Wins Thrilling Playoff at Lyoness