First came the ‘Tiger Woods’ era. 281 consecutive weeks as the World Number One, 683 weeks overall, with 14 majors and 71 PGA Tour titles. The highest average birdies per round for a season. The most consecutive rounds at par or better (52). 141 consecutive cuts made. Utter dominance of the sport of golf. Between […]
Winter can be a challenging time for golfers, but it can be the ideal time for some game improvement work. Here’s how to improve at golf during winter.
Many of the UK’s 4 million golfers have a love-hate relationship with the sport. Playing a round can be hugely rewarding, but also highly frustrating. Here are the 10 things that every British golfer dreads: 1) Slicing into the rough at the first tee Golf can be a frustrating sport and one of the most […]
Bring the World’s Best An obvious point, but one that bears repeating. After the Olympic golf tournament’s first day in Rio, the scoreboard leader was Australian Marcus Fraser with a round of 63, ranked 90th in the world and only in Brazil because Oz’s top players had pulled out. At that point, a bead of […]
Golf is an ancient sport believed to have been developed in the middle ages in Scotland. And over the centuries, many golf clubs, as well as the R&A and the USGA, have implemented (and scrapped) many rules. While most are logical, some are just downright strange. Here are the weirdest rules in golf – […]
Read more golf insurance case studies: The unlucky golf captain Retired fireman hit in the face by golf club Golf buggy crash The £397,000 accidental injury The £20,000 hole-in-one prize Why landing a hole-in-one is the best feeling in golf, and why hole-in-one insurance is worth every penny The background It is an exhilarating moment […]
