The Old Course at St. Andrews has been challenging golfers for over 450 years, but climate change is threatening its future. Devil Ball Golf
How to play the Old Course at St. Andrews yourself
July 21, 2015 by
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland – So you’ve just watched Zach Johnson win the British Open at the famed Old Course at St. Andrews, and you’re thinking, “hey, I’d love to play that course!” Honestly, if you’re a golf fan, you think this after every major, but St. Andrews is one of the few such courses where […]
The Road to ruin: St. Andrews’ 17th played like a par 5 on Thursday
July 17, 2015 by
After Zach Johnson finished an impressive 6-under 66 to start his British Open at St. Andrews, he was told there hadn’t been a birdie all day at the famous Road Hole 17th. “That’s not right,” Johnson said. “The group in front of us all made 4s.” The 17th hole is a par 4. On the […]
Bernhard Langer to make this his final Open Championship at St. Andrews
May 16, 2015 by
Bernhard Langer is going home one last time — to the home of golf, that is. The two-time Masters winner announced this week that he’ll make his final Open Championship appearance at the Old Course at St. Andrews in July. The 57-year-old German will be playing in his 30th Open at a venue where he finished […]
Faldo, Watson will bid farewell to Open Championship at St. Andrews
April 21, 2015 by
The 2015 Open Championship in July will be the last for two of its greatest champions. Three-time Claret Jug winner Nick Faldo announced Monday that he would join five-time winner Tom Watson in making the tournament at the Old Course at St. Andrews his farewell to the game’s oldest major. Both players will participate in […]
Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews votes to admit female members
September 19, 2014 by
It only took 260 years. On Thursday, the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews announced its membership has voted to allow female members. Peter Dawson, chief executive of the R&A, the governing body off-shoot of the club, said the club will fast-track membership for “a significant initial number” of women into the club. […]
The 10 best golf moments of 2013: No. 9, Stacy Lewis at St. Andrews
December 23, 2013 by
Over the next 10 days, until we get to the New Year, we will be rolling out the top-10 best golf moments of 2013. After much deliberation and debate, we picked what we thought were the 10 moments you will remember about this season a decade from now. We continue with No. 9 and Stacy […]
