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.


Is the Open getting too big for its booze?
The R&A has emphasized that it wants to take the Open to venues where it can best maximize revenue.

Fox produces cunning, stunning finale
It is hard to think anyone has ever won a major championship by playing the final six holes in more memorable fashion.
Seve & the summer of ‘76
50 years on from Seve’s remarkable performance, the Open returns to Royal Birkdale this week.

Equipment control
Distance is a growing concern in golf, as the distance debate escalates can the major players agree on a solution?

Clark on the mark – again
Clark displayed terrific mental fortitude in spite of the crowd’s heckling.
Phil: a major man post 50, but…
Still in search of victory after six near misses.

Glory day for Rory; a bleak day for golf at the Black
Alan Shipnuck’s ‘Rory’ & bad behaviour.

Rai rises to the top at ‘Aaronimink’
The highlights of Rai’s closing 65 were two huge putts.

Bryson the Awesome
DeChambeau is, publicity-wise, the most consequential golfer right now.
Americans hoping that Jim’ll fix it
The US has not won an overseas Ryder Cup since The Belfry in 1993, can Furyk defy the odds?

LIV and the day of reckoning?
It appears the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF) will not be prepared to fund LIV Golf beyond the end of this year.

Rory roars loudest again
Green jackets and London buses.

A terrible driver
Tiger & The Masters

No easy access
Getting to the golf course.
Is Tiger’s turn a good idea at all?
Woods has until next month to decide whether he wants to captain the US Team at Adare Manor next year.

Of course the course matters
The quality of the course matters to the viewing experience.

Tiger on parade; Scottie almost human
What’s coming next for Woods and Scheffler?

Happy as a sandboy
Desert golf and the Road to Dubai.

LIV on life support?
The 2026 LIV season gets underway in Riyadh tomorrow.

A good walk extolled
Golf offers more health benefits than merely walking.