May

  • How golf is tackling the biggest threat to its future

    Written by TG on Wednesday 6 May 2020

    What golf must do to ensure it has a future. The 400th issue of Today’s Golfer is on sale now. We publish 13 issues a year, which maths fans will realise means we’ve been going for over 30 years.  A lot has happened in golf during that time. Tiger Woods has won 82 PGA Tour events and 15 majors. The Pro V1...

  • “This is what my first round of golf post-lockdown was like…”

    Written by Charles Briscoe-Knight on Tuesday 5 May 2020

    Londoner and Walton Heath member Charles Briscoe-Knight spent lockdown in California and has just played his first round of golf in many weeks after golf courses there reopened. He tells TG what his first round back was like, played at Seascape Golf Club in Aptos… On arrival we noticed that the car park was only half full, which was a slight...

  • Why you need to stick by your golf club during Coronavirus

    Written by Chris Jones on Tuesday 5 May 2020

    If you don’t support your golf club during Coronavirus, it may not be there afterwards. Like pretty much every golfer in Britain, I’ve not played a game since the middle of March. But, I’ve made a decision not to cancel my membership. And when my club’s renewal email popped into my inbox last week, I signed up straight away. Many of you...

  • 5 things to look forward to when golf returns

    Written by Rob McGarr on Monday 4 May 2020

    With no shortage of bad news at the moment, Rob McGarr picks out five things every golfer can look forward to in this time of crisis. 1. The greatest Ryder Cup ever Yes, there is a chance that this year’s Ryder Cup will be postponed or cancelled. And, clearly, if playing it poses any health and safety risk, that should and will...