Robert Green

Written by Robert Green

Robert Green is a former editor of Golf World and Golf International magazines and the author of four books on golf, including Seve: Golf’s Flawed Genius. He has played golf on more than 450 courses around the world, occasionally acceptably.
Robert Green
Mini golf

Smaller Golf

Just mini, not crazy

Jon Rahm - The three Rs

Money, Money, Money

Ten golfers were among the 100 highest-paid athletes of 2023.

Rory McIlroy struggled to an opening 78 in the 152nd Open at Royal Troon

Rory’s heartaches are Greg-lite

Claims the Irishman is the latter-day Greg Norman when it comes to hard-luck stories are far off the mark.

2016 BMW PGA Championship – Day One – Wentworth Club.

The PGA & LIV: farewell to ’24

“If you slip up just a little bit or don’t make a birdie on a crucial hole, someone is always waiting to take advantage of…

Tee marker signal on course prior to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games at Le Golf National

Garden gnomes and Olympic Games

Should golf be dropped from the Olympic Games?

Sunningdale

Two Rhodes lead to glory

GB&I win third Curtis Cup of the century.

Rory McIlroy in action at the Olympics

Into a great unknown

Moving on from the pure competition of the Olympics.

Lydia Ko hits reacts to her shot at the ninth hole during the final round of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games at Le Golf National

Ko completes the collection – but 2028 looks tricky!

The 2028 Olympics will be held between July 14-July 30.

Sam Snead (pictured) played an exhibition match against Harry Weetman for the opening of Caesarea, the first golf course in Israel.

Thus golf came to the Holy Land

Caesarea, the first golf course in Israel, opened in 1961 with an exhibition match between Sam Snead and Harry Weetman.

Xander Schauffele of the United States walks on the 18th green on day four of The 152nd Open championship at Royal Troon

A major man with more in mind

Schauffele will be off to Paris soon to defend his Olympic title.

Donald Trump

The new Master of the Masters?

The recent television debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump descended into farce as they traded disparaging remarks about each other’s golf.

The 15th Hole at Pinehurst No.2

Pinehurst revisited

Donald Ross’ creation may be the toughest test of chipping in the United States.

Bryson DeChambeau holds his arms aloft in celebration after winning his second US Open title

Bryson just wins, Rory just doesn’t

In the end it all comes down to a single putt.

Nelly Korda celebrates with the trophy after winning The Chevron Championship

A horrible start and an early finish

The Women’s PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club in Washington state starts next week.

Dunas Course at Terras da Comporta, 13th hole

Completed and underway in Comporta

Golf on Portugal’s Alentejo coast.

Xander Schauffele celebrates after winning the US PGA Championship at Valhalla

The nearly man makes it at last

No one can deny the Olympic champion is a deserving major winner.

Rory McIlroy prepares for a return to Valhalla Golf Club

McIlroy: playing & politics

Rory McIlroy has been much in the news recently, on the course and off.

How to plan a golf day: A step-by-step guide

Who cares who wins?

The absurd riches that are presently flooding the sport may end up finishing it.

Team Europe's Tommy Fleetwood lifts the Ryder Cup Trophy after Europe regained the Ryder Cup following victory over the USA on day three of the 44th Ryder Cup at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Rome.

Remember who the Ryder Cup is between

The Ryder Cup is of fundamental importance to golf in a way no DP World Tour event is.

Tiger Woods at the Masters

Scottie beaming up again

The world No. 1 will doubtless be the favourite to win his third major at the USPGA Championship next month.