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The Historic Links Course Just 15 Minutes From St Andrews Worth Adding To Your Home Of Golf Itinerary
Sponsor Content Created With Scotscraig Golfing Club
Founded in 1817 by members of what was to become the R&A, six-time Open Qualifying host Scotscraig Golfing Club played, and plays today, a pivotal role in the history of the game
By Elliott Heath Published
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The Popular Belfast Club That Has Moved Home Four Times in 131 Years
Malone Golf Club in Belfast has moved about a bit since it was founded in 1895 but has been at its present beautiful home for 64 years now
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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Double The Holes, Double The Fun - Five Courses That Have Expanded From 9 To 18 Holes
Each of these five less well-known and great-value courses has doubled in size within living memory
By Rob Smith Published
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Not One But Two New Courses In The Last Decade Near The Capital Of The Highlands
On his latest visit to Inverness, Jeremy Ellwood’s itinerary included Scotland’s newest course and another one less than seven years old
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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The 36-Hole Resort And Former Tour Venue Tucked Away In South-East England
Jeremy Ellwood pops 25 minutes down the road from home to revisit the hotel and two enjoyable courses at this popular resort just outside Uckfield in East Sussex
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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The Yorkshire Golf Club That Helped To Produce The 2016 Masters Champion
Jeremy Ellwood returns to the South Yorkshire club where Danny Willett played his golf as a teenager to see the fruits of recent course improvement works
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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Are These The 7 Biggest Golf Course Design Misconceptions?
The trio who look after Golf Monthly’s courses content and UK&I Top 100 rankings in association with Peter Millar discuss various notions about golf course design that are often thrown their way...
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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Between Us We've Played 2,500 Courses: Here Are Our 7 Biggest Golf Course Design Pet Hates
The trio overseeing Golf Monthly’s UK&I Top 100 rankings in association with Peter Millar discusses the elements of course design that leave them less than enamoured
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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We Look At Five Fabulous Courses Designed By A Five-time Major Champion
As well as winning five Opens, JH Taylor was also a prominent architect with a legacy that includes these five assorted courses
By Rob Smith Published
