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Low-Carbon Energy and Transport Technologies to be Showcased at the 149TH Open
A range of low-carbon energy and transport technologies will be used in staging The 149th Open at Royal St George’s and fans attending the Championship will be able to learn more …

Gunn Relishing Olympic Opportunity
Thailand’s emerging golf star Gunn Charoenkul says his appearance in this summer’s Olympics will, surprisingly, mark the first time he has represented his country and that he plans to “aim …

India’s Lahiri Qualifies for Second Olympic Games
India’s Anirban Lahiri has accepted with open arms a second opportunity – or a gift as he called it – to compete in the Olympic Games men’s golf competition in …

Men’s Final Olympic Golf Rankings Published
The extended three-year qualification process for the men’s golf competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has been completed with today’s publication of the Final Olympic Golf Rankings. With …

The R&A World Golf Museum Opens Following a Complete Redevelopment
From June 21, 2021, The R&A welcomes visitors to The R&A World Golf Museum, in St Andrews, which underwent extensive redevelopment. Beginning as a cabinet of curiosities in the …

Thailand’s Kiradech Returns to Form with a 67 for Tied Seventh Spot at Congaree
Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat shot his lowest score in nearly two years with a 4-under 67, pushing him into a share of seventh place after the first round of the Palmetto …

Onebox Appointed Technological Partner for Ticket Sales for the 2023 Solheim Cup
Onebox, a Spanish service and technology company, has been appointed to direct the ticket sales for the 2023 Solheim Cup, which will be held for the first time on Spanish …

Filipino Yuka Saso Wins U.S. Women’s Open
Yuka Saso modelled her golf game after Rory McIlroy, spending hours watching videos of his swing before going to bed each night to perfect her own. All that work …

Remembering Seve’s Special Moment at the Memorial
By Jim McCabe It is impossible to be cold at the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village. Not in early June when stifling humidity engulfs the Midwest. But a …

The R&A Launches Sustainable Agronomy Service in Asia-Pacific
As part of its commitment to delivering a sustainable future for golf, The R&A has launched an innovative new agronomy service in Asia-Pacific. Based in Singapore, The R&A Sustainable …

Thongchai Pursues New Dreams on PGA Tour Champions
Thai veteran star Thongchai Jaidee will see his illustrious golf career take a full cycle when he tees up in the KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship at Southern Hills in Tulsa, …

Mickelson Makes Major History with Victory at PGA Championship
Phil Mickelson rewrote golf history by becoming the oldest player to win a major title following a nerve-racking two-shot victory at the PGA Championship on Sunday. At 50 years, …

Korea’s Im Keeps Asia’s Hopes Alive at the PGA Championship
Korean star Sungjae Im produced a battling 2-under 70 for tied eighth position in the first round of the PGA Championship on Thursday to keep Asia in the hunt for …

Revised Format Implemented for AIG Women’s Open Pre-Qualifying
The R&A recently announced that a revised pre-qualifying format will be used for the AIG Women’s Open at Carnoustie, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Select events on the Ladies’ …

Thailand’s Thongchai Returns to the PGA Tour Champions
The old Thongchai Jaidee resurfaced on PGA Tour Champions after a lapse of 14 months, and the signs were ominous. The 51-year-old Thai star finished tied 26th in the Mitsubishi …