The Walker Cup – player and match records and statistics (up to and including 2007) Click here for the full match scores 1922 – 2009
The Walker Cup – player and match records and statistics (up to and including 2007) Click here for the full match scores 1922 – 2009The…
Left-handers – how many have won major championships?
Left-handers – how many have won major championships?Only four champions, with seven championships between them: Sir Bob Charles, Mike Weir, Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson.…
Royal St George’s Golf Club, Sandwich
Facts and figures about The Open Championship, the Club, the Course and more… • There have been only three American winners of The Open at…
The World Cup
The World Cup Founded by Canadian industrialist John Jay Hopkins, in the hope of promoting goodwill between nations through golf, the World Cup began life…
The longest putt ever holed
The longest putt ever holedThe longest known putt is attributed to Fergus Muir, who holed a monster of 375 feet on the 125 yard par…
The Ryder Cup
The Ryder Cup Created by English seed merchant and keen amateur golfer Samuel Ryder, the first match was played in Massachussets in 1927, when America…
The World Cup – Match history & records
The World Cup – Match history & recordsFounded by Canadian industrialist John Jay Hopkins, in the hope of promoting goodwill between nations through golf, the…
The lowest golf course in the world
Furnace Creek Golf Course, in California’s Death Valley, lies 214 feet below sea level, 6,236 yards off the back tees and a par 70.
The Ryder Cup – Match history & records 1927 – 2012
The origins of the Ryder Cup date back to two unofficial matches in 1921 and 1926, when a group of American professionals, including Walter Hagen,…
How the Official World Golf Ranking works (from January 1st, 2007)
RELATED STORIES Latest Official World Golf Ranking Changes to the system (from 01/01/2007) NEWS & TOUR TOP STORIES Nick Faldo receives his Knighthood LPGA…
What size is the golf hole, and why?
It’s that size for a reason
Who has the most major championship runner-up finishes?
Most people – players and non-players alike – agree that major championship victories are the yardstick for ‘greatness’
The Callaway Scoring System
‘One-off’ handicapping system for events which require formal and fair stroke play scoring