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Latest Course News
Popular golf course ripped apart by £40,000 motorbike rampage
Motorbike vandals cause shocking £40,000 carnage at popular golf course in Sheffield.
Rory McIlroy's former manager believes Donald Trump will get The Open at Turnberry
Rory McIlroy's former manager Chubby Chandler believes the UK government needs to keep US President Donald Trump onside, and therefore let him host The Open at Turnberry.
Latest Course Reviews
Muirfield Course Review
GolfMagic reviews magical Muirfield in Scotland, home to 16 Open Championships.
Royal Birkdale Golf Club Course Review
GolfMagic reviews Royal Birkdale, which will host its 11th Open Championship in July 2026.
Royal Portrush Golf Club Course Review
GolfMagic reviews Royal Portrush, home to its third Open Championship this year.
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All Course News and Reviews
Bicester Hotel, Golf & Spa receives huge £2 million investment
Remodelled par 71 golf course and new 13 bay driving range opened at Bicester Hotel, Golf & Spa.
Las Colinas Golf & Country Club hits double top at 2022 World Travel Awards
Las Colinas Golf & Country Club has further enhanced its reputation as one of Europe’s premier golf and real estate destinations.
Miguel Ángel Jiménez added to line-up for Olazabal & Friends Pro-Am
Miguel Angel Jimenez heads to Costa Navarino; limited places to play alongside Ryder Cup legends in charity pro-am still available.
Golf-ball-shaped military base to become space museum
The building at Balado in Perth and Kinross used to be a Nato communications centre, but it is set to be changed into an "aerospace discovery centre."
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Madeira golf visitors promised "captivating season of culture"
Golfers on holiday in Madeira can try their arm at a number of different activities as well as attending the Chestnut Festival and the procession of Nosso Sr.º dos Milagres.
Oulton Hall pro steps up to tackle 24-hour golf marathon for charity
Oulton Hall, Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort’s Joshua Whittam will take to the fairways at the 27-hole venue for 24 hours later this month for charities Leeds Mind and Alzheimer’s Society.
INFINITUM Beach Club named Europe's best at World Travel Awards
Situated just 10 kilometres from the beautiful city of Tarragona and an hour from Barcelona, the INFINITUM Beach Club enjoys a beautiful setting with the Mediterranean Sea as its backdrop.
Madeira set to sparkle at IGTM 2022 in Italy's eternal city
The magic of Madeira will be on full display in Italy’s Eternal City this month.
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Aegean and Costa Navarino unite for successful Aegean Messinia Pro-Am
284 golfers enjoy international event across three courses at Costa Navarino.
Could golf courses cope with a hosepipe ban? "It would become rather difficult"
GolfMagic speaks to Simon Lambert, the Head Greenkeeper of Seaford Head, to learn more about his day-to-day running of the golf course in light of England experiencing its driest July since 1935.
Historic 100-year-old UK golf course is SET TO CLOSE
Derbyshire golf course set for permanent closure and to be turned into a nature reserve.
Open Championship venues top list of least windy UK courses
Open Championship venues Royal St. George's and Royal Cinque Ports in Kent have been ranked in the top five courses in the United Kingdom for having the least wind noise.
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Navarino Hills opening signals 2022 golf season at Costa Navarino
Europe’s newest golf destination is now open, with four golf courses.
Four new venues to stage Final Qualifying for The Open from 2023
Burnham & Berrow, Dundonald Links, Royal Cinque Ports and West Lancashire will host qualifying events starting in 2023 until 2026.
PGA Catalunya ready for DP World Tour with completion of €1m golf course upgrade
Spain's #1 golf resort hosts Catalunya Championship in April-May 2022.
TPC Sawgrass review: home of The Players Championship
The Players Championship is home to the iconic par-3 17th in a tough closing stretch
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Dumbarnie Links named Scotland's 'Best Golf Experience' and 'Best Golf Course'
The Scottish Golf Tourism Awards were held at the Fairmont St. Andrews on March 3.
New 'Golf's Greatest Holes' TV show premieres on NBC GolfPass
Greatest holes in Ireland showcased in Series hosted by Ryder Cup star Paul McGinley
REVEALED: The UKs WETTEST and DRIEST golf courses in 2022
Online Golf reveal the UK’s wettest and driest golf courses - do you agree?
Spanish golf resort will be DEMOLISHED, rules court
Popular Spanish golf resort Marina Isla de Valdecanas that is built in a protected natural area will sadly be demolished.
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The top 10 golf courses in the world according to these four criteria
The top 10 golf courses in the world according to heritage, rainfall, cloud cover and public reviews.
The Belfry offers superb package deals in January and February
The Belfry is a historic venue in the history of European golf and you can visit while taking advantage of one of these exclusive offers.
PlayMoreGolf Boxing Day bundles boost festive feel-good factor
For a limited period, PlayMoreGolf will be offering golfers extra incentives to maintain the festive feel-good factor and head to their favourite fairways at golf clubs which have witnessed an unprecedented boom over the past 18 months.
Golf courses SHUT across United Kingdom due to Storm Arwen and DEEP SNOW
Golf courses across the country have succumbed to the strong weather that Storm Arwen has caused.
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