“Ultimately, we wanted to be more inclusive”
Here’s how a tee system based on ability, not gender, has helped grow Sidcup Golf Club’s junior section and make the club more inclusive.
Coaching for the sexes
Does keeping women in golf start with better coaching for girls? Charlotte explores whether coaching should be adapted based on sex.
What’s the difference between gender and ability?
Last week, I received an email asking me something that really got me thinking: What’s the difference between gender and ability?
Spring into golf: Six steps to get into golf
Thinking of taking up the game but don’t know where to start? Here are six steps to get into golf just in time for Spring.
Golf participation back on the rise
In 2022 participation rose by 265,000 to the 5.6 million, the second highest on record, with 20% being female.
Why indoor golf is on the rise
With more venues popping up across the country, indoor golf is on the rise. Here’s why – and why it matters.
We need to make women feel welcome
Could making women feel welcome be the answer to the ongoing handicap debate? Competition secretary at Chorley Golf Club, Janet shares her story.
Data proves World Handicap System is making competition fairer
A recent study by HowDidiDo has revealed that the World Handicap System is working effectively to level out the playing field. But is it that black and white?
“It’s not beneficial to more experienced golfers”
Is the World Handicap System turning more experienced golfers away from the game? One Women & Golf reader tells us what she thinks.
“There are more barriers to participation than pathways”
Following our recent handicap survey, we explore whether the issue isn’t with handicaps at all, but with a lack of pathways to participation.