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Banning plastic tees, harmful to the environment

Plastic tees a bad tease for the birds

Royal North Devon Golf Club prohibits plastic tees

Rahming home the message - Golf history

Rahming home the message

Rahm is only the second Spaniard to have won the Race to Dubai

Getting politics into sport seems inevitable

Getting the politics into sport

‘Death to Golf… Save the Spearmint Rhino’?

Augusta - The course matters, as well as the competition

Of course the course matters

Good-looking courses make for better TV

The I of the Tiger - Woods set to write memoir

The I of the Tiger

Woods is going to write a book about himself. Wow! Or not?

Deep England - Middling through - Golf's image

Middling through

To many people, this is what golf represents. Ageing and stuffiness. Middle class and white…

TV times - broadcasting rights and viewership

TV times

Free-to-view television can benefit everyone

The Past Master - Olazábal - José Maria has been one of the greats

The Past Master

José Maria Olazábal – The greatest gentleman of them all

PGA Player of the year - McIlroy awarded

Rory roars on with more awards

McIlroy was voted Player of the Year by the golfers of the PGA Tour

A private paradise in Provence

Robert Trent Jones’ Vidauban Golf Club

A genuine change of pace? Slow-play penalties

A genuine change of pace?

The European Tour announced last month that any player getting two bad times in one round would be given a one-shot penalty

Crazy Cathedral - Rochester. Amid some controversy, a 9-hole crazy golf course has been laid out in the central aisle of the medieval cathedral

Crazy Cathedral

Amid some controversy, a 9-hole crazy golf course has been laid out in the central aisle of the medieval Rochester cathedral

Setting the bar higher

Setting the bar higher

The 40% purse increase will continue year-on-year.

Too close for comfort - Tiger Woods will contest the first two FedEx Cup play-off events (Richard Sellers/PA)

Too close for comfort

It’s time to look forward to the final major of the season…

Very much stranger than fiction

Very much stranger than fiction

It’s not always the case that no one ever remembers who came second.

No ticket to ride - John Daly confirmed that he will not compete in the Open

No ticket to ride

John Daly confirmed that he will not compete in the Open

Andy less than handy on the golf course

Andy less than handy on the golf course

“Scoring triple digits I don’t think is normally considered good news when you are on the golf course.”

Costa Navarino - An exceptional piece of Greece

An exceptional piece of Greece

Costa Navarino is located beside the Mediterranean Sea, in the Peloponnese region of southern mainland Greece

A good format for your next golf trip?

A good format for your next golf trip?

Over the 54 holes, the winner is the person who makes the final birdie of the week.

Their next shot at greatness - Tiger Woods tees off on the third hole during the final round of the Memorial golf tournament Sunday, June 2, 2019, in Dublin, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Their next shot at greatness

When looking at the achievements of great golfers across the ages, very often one finds oneself in an apples-and-pears situation