Women in Golf: New Stats Show More Women Playing, and Playing Younger
England Golf data reveals promising trends in female participation and age shifts England Golf has released its 2024 participation statistics, and while men still make up the majority of players, women are increasingly claiming their space on the course — and doing so at younger ages. The average age of female golf club members in […]
Melanoma Awareness Month launches with nationwide call to action
As the summer months approach, the Melanoma Fund is ramping up efforts to promote awareness of the dangers of UV exposure, especially among those who spend extended time outdoors. The charity is offering a comprehensive suite of free sun safety resources designed for sports clubs, schools, and outdoor professionals — ranging from the Outdoor Kids […]
Anna Darnell promoted to general manager role at The Grove
Longtime resort leader takes the helm at luxury Hertfordshire destination The Grove, the luxury countryside resort in Hertfordshire, has announced the promotion of Anna Darnell to General Manager. Darnell, who has been part of the property’s team for more than two decades, will now oversee the overall business strategy, daily operations, and revenue management for […]
AWESOME GOLF SPONSORS THE BRITISH JUNIOR GOLF TOUR
Tuesday, 20 May 2025: Awesome Golf, the golf simulator software company, has become a principal sponsor of The British Junior Golf Tour (BJGT), a DP World Tour-approved Golf Development Programme. Awesome Golf will also be the main event sponsor of the second edition of the BJGT European Open. Both organisations are invested in providing exceptional […]
LPGA appoints new commissioner
The Ladies Professional Golf Association has announced that its Board of Directors has elected Craig Kessler as the organisation’s 10th Commissioner. The appointment comes during the LPGA’s 75th anniversary season, marking a pivotal moment of global growth and opportunity for one of the most enduring and respected leaders in women’s professional sports worldwide. Kessler was […]
South Korean star holds off Swiss challenger Chiara Tamburlini for second LET title of the year
Hyo Joo Kim thrilled home fans with a composed final round performance to successfully defend her title at the Aramco Korea Championship — her second win of the 2025 season. Playing at New Korea Country Club, Kim shot a three-under-par 69 to finish at seven-under for the tournament, two strokes clear of Switzerland’s Chiara Tamburlini. […]
PIF Global Series Set to Redefine Women’s Golf in 2025
Five international events across three continents offer one of the richest prize funds outside the majors A major new chapter is unfolding in women’s professional golf with the launch of the PIF Global Series, a five-event initiative supported by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) in partnership with Golf Saudi. Spanning three continents, the series strengthens […]
Three Time Win for Shifnal Mother and Daughter Partnership
Shifnal pair claim third straight win at beloved 27-hole competition Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club once again hosted its Mothers & Daughters tournament, welcoming 48 pairs to compete in one of the UK’s most longstanding and spirited amateur events. First played in 1962, the 27-hole foursomes medal is usually held on the Pam Barton course. However, […]
Golf at the Foot of Mount Etna
Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa reopens with course upgrades, luxury amenities, and stunning views of Sicily’s famous volcano SICILY, ITALY – Golfers heading to Sicily this summer can expect an enhanced experience at Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton, as the destination reopens with upgraded facilities and a refreshed course […]
Sally Shayler Retains Welsh Senior Title with Record-Breaking Round
CARDIGAN, Wales – May 12, 2025 England’s Sally Shayler successfully defended her title at the Welsh Women’s Open Senior Championship, clinching the win with a course-record performance at Cardigan Golf Club. The 54-year-old former firefighter from Bedfordshire topped the leaderboard with a final round of 72, setting a new course record and finishing three shots […]