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R&A check feasibility of Trump's Turnberry as Open site
The British Open may return to Donald Trump's Turnberry course after the R&A said the issue was logistics, not politics, and they were checking feasibility.
23 Apr 2025
The Thing About Golf: #134 David Rickman
We have a special treat for the true rules nerds of the game among you, with our latest guest non other than recently retired R&A rules guru David Rickman.
13 Feb 2025
R&A bans transgender golfers from playing female events
Transgender players will no longer be able to enter female professional and elite golf tournaments after the R&A introduced a new fair competition policy.
13 Dec 2024
The R&A announces Karrie Webb as Honorary Member
Karrie Webb AO, one of golf’s great champions, has accepted an invitation to become an Honorary Member of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.
6 Dec 2024
Aussie clubs backing Women In Golf Charter reaches 100
The number of Australian golf clubs to become signatories of The R&A Women in Golf Charter, fostering change and promoting equal opportunities for women, girls, and families, has officially hit the 100 mark.
19 Jun 2024
Slumbers to step down as R&A boss
Martin Slumbers is to step down as CEO of the R&A by the end of 2024 after nine years in the role.
11 Jan 2024
McIlroy: Golf ball change won't affect average golfers
Rory McIlroy believes "elite pros" and equipment makers are to blame for an expected rule change which will reduce how far golf balls travel.
4 Dec 2023
Voice of The Open, Ivor Robson passes away aged 83
Ivor Robson, a man with one of the most distinctive voices in golf, has died at the age of 83.
17 Oct 2023
Morri: Health one of golf’s great defences
“A good walk spoiled? I say a good walk improved.” Dr. Frank Sullivan, University of St Andrews Medical School Director of Research, on the Good-Good Golf podcast last week.
18 Sep 2023
Gun Aussie amateurs eye Masters & Open starts
Ten Australian golfers will be hoping to follow in the footsteps of Harrison Crowe after accepting invitations to compete in the 2023 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at Royal Melbourne next month.
12 Sep 2023
Morri: Slumbers is a “voice of reason and wisdom”
What a breath of fresh air R&A CEO Martin Slumbers is.
14 Aug 2023
R&A report shows golf participation continues to grow
The R&A have announced new global participation figures that show an additional ten million adult golfers are playing the sport worldwide since 2016.
3 Aug 2023
Morri: Rollback decision about saving face
Like a stone dropped in a pond the fallout from Jay Monahan’s rejection of the distance rollback proposal will continue to make waves in golf for a long time to come.
31 Jul 2023
PGA Tour memo covers LIV return, compensation and rollback
The PGA Tour has set up a compensation scheme for players who did not defect to LIV Golf and is also looking at establishing a pathway to reintegrate those who did.
28 Jul 2023
R&A CEO open to Saudi investment
R&A CEO Martin Slumbers says the golf governing body would entertain investment from the Saudi Public Investment Fund amid an ever-changing global sports landscape.
20 Jul 2023
The R&A launches African Amateur Championship
The first African Amateur Championship will be played at Leopard Creek, South Africa from 21-24 February 2024.
20 Jul 2023
The Thing About Golf Podcast #97 – David Begg
It's not often you get an insider’s perspective on one of the game’s most important championships but that’s exactly what David Begg, former press officer for The Open Championship, gives us in this lengthy chat with John Huggan.
19 Jul 2023
The Open purse increases for 2023
Cameron Smith will pocket a cool $4.5 million if can retain the Claret Jug he won last year.
13 Jul 2023
The Open returning to Royal Birkdale
The 154th Open will be played at Royal Birkdale from 12-19 July 2026.
12 Jul 2023
PGA Tour sought Norman's removal in merger talks
The PGA Tour sought the ousting of LIV CEO Greg Norman, the Australian golfing great, during negotiations with the rebel circuit, documents released ahead of hearings on Capitol Hill have revealed.
12 Jul 2023
Pine Valley to host 2034 Curtis Cup
Pine Valley Golf Club, will host the 2034 Curtis Cup, the United States Golf Association announced. The venerable golf club has previously hosted the 1936 and 1985 Walker Cup.
6 Jul 2023
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