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Scottish Summer Golf Pass

Experience three world class championships with the new Scottish Summer Golf Pass

Fans can save money and time by securing tickets for all three in a single purchase.

Worldwide golf - Record numbers now playing

Record numbers now playing golf worldwide

Golf has enjoyed a significant increase in popularity worldwide since 2016

Community golf facility - Toro selected as a Founding Partner

Toro selected as a Founding Partner of The R&A’s new Community Golf Facility

Toro to supply course maintenance and irrigation equipment

New Seve Ballesteros documentary - The stuff of legends

The stuff of legends

New Seve Ballesteros documentary

Men's Home Internationals - Ireland wins

Ireland secures dramatic win in the R&A Men’s Home Internationals

Win at at Hankley Common is the first since 2017

Interview with Phil Anderton. Chief Development Officer, The R&A. #FOREeveryone Initiative

Interview with Phil Anderton

Chief Development Officer, The R&A. #FOREeveryone Initiative

The Open - Turnberry's Turn?

Turnberry’s Turn?

R&A’s clear line in sand to former President

Grades - The Open 2021

Final Grades for Royal St. George’s

149th Open Championship

Golf's Olympics for men

The Open is golf’s Olympics for the men

149th Open Championship / Royal St. George’s Golf Club

Architecture - Royal St George's 2

Behind the Architectural Curtain

149th Open Championship / Royal St. George’s Golf Club. Part 2

Behind the Architectural Curtain

149th Open Championship / Royal St. George’s Golf Club. Part 1

The different game - Amateur vs. Professional

The different game

Amateur vs. Professional

Edge Golf College receives funding from The R&A

Edge Golf College receives funding from The R&A

Combines career pathway development with intense warm weather training

Is golf sustainable 2

Is golf’s future sustainable?

Part 2 – Debate growing – questions abound — answers needed

Is golf's future sustainable?

Is golf’s future sustainable?

Part 1 – Debate growing – questions abound — answers needed

The R&A and the USGA modernise Amateur Status rules

The R&A and the USGA modernise Amateur Status rules

Identified need to bring the Rules up to date and ensure they are easier to understand and apply

A tighter rein - Distance insight report

A tighter rein

It seems reasonable to surmise that amended regulations could be in effect at elite level

Golf's distance debate - proposed solutions aren't enough

Golf’s distance debate

Why proposed solutions don’t go far enough

Venues confirmed for the Open in 2023 and 2024

Venues confirmed for the Open in 2023 and 2024

The Championships have been rescheduled following the cancellation of The 149th Open

World Handicap System Explained

The World Handicap System Explained

Golf Today aims to help the average golfer understand the WHS