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Professional Golf Liv-id about Rahm December 10, 2023 10:53 am

Another chapter in the soap opera that is professional golf. Jon Rahm, the latter day Severiano Ballesteros has been enticed to join LIV Golf for an eye watering lorry load of cash. I stress as ever, the views in this piece are my own personal views. I am severely disappointed with a man I considered to be an icon of... View Article

Ryder Cup drama Ryder Cup drama….but respect must remain October 2, 2023 4:40 pm

Well, they didn’t disappoint, did they? The Solheim Cup and the men’s version, the Ryder Cup – proved to be thrilling examples of sport at its very best. While the advent of LIV has made many top golfers look very greedy, both these contests were played for pride. Not a dollar in sight. The Solheim Cup was the one I... View Article

Golfers shaking hands Marriage made in heaven…or hell? June 8, 2023 3:33 pm

As soap operas go, the announcement of the merger of the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf was dramatic. What should we make of it all? Is this unbelievable greed and hypocrisy? Or conciliation and a major step forward for the future of golf?  Like everything to do with this whole saga, there is no middle ground. You... View Article

The Masters is renowned for Azaleas The Masters 2023 – who’s in the hunt? March 15, 2023 3:19 pm

The Masters 2023 at Augusta coincides with the UK Easter holiday weekend. Both are keenly anticipated. For golfers, The Masters signifies summer is just around the corner. The clocks have sprung forward too. Those glorious afternoons wading through knee high length grass searching for those errant drives, are not far away. One of the special joys of The Masters is... View Article

golf predictions 2023 Predictions for 2023 January 2, 2023 3:48 pm

I’ve dusted down my crystal ball again, so let’s look forward to the new golfing year. It starts on the PGA Tour at Kapalua, Hawaii on Thursday, not a bad place to kick off if you ask me. It will be a defining year for golf, that is for certain. The spectre of Greg Norman’s LIV Tour still hangs around... View Article

The LIV tour This greed sticks in my craw June 22, 2022 7:13 am

I have recently been diagnosed with high blood pressure and I am sure the LIV golf series hasn’t helped at all. I am sorry, but this is pure greed. Players who have earned, at a conservative estimate, over $100 million from the game say that they have chosen to go with the LIV Golf series to “secure their families future”.... View Article

Toptracer Pebble Beach World of Golf London collects Toptracer Awards February 3, 2022 12:40 pm

Toptracer recently held their first Toptracer Range Awards Programme to recognise and award the Toptracer ranges in Europe. World of Golf London was the runners up in the category ‘Top Global Event Participation’. This means the range received the second highest number of unique players across Toptracer’s 5 Global 9 Shot European Challenge tournaments last year. Over 200 ranges across... View Article

Golf survey feedback Thank you for the feedback June 17, 2021 9:48 am

Many thanks to all of our customers who were kind enough to complete our recent survey. We have just made the prize draw and have contacted the winner to issue them their £100 top up to their range account. Our move to a bay booking system was the biggest change we have ever made and we were aware that it... View Article

World of Golf bay divider Bay Booking System: Questions and Answers March 24, 2021 12:00 pm

World of Golf online bay booking system  Questions & Answers   Q: When does the bay booking system go live? A: The system is live from March 23rd 2021 with bays bookable from April 12th onwards. Prior to April 12th the old system will remain in operation i.e., arrive, find a bay and pay for your balls Q: Will I... View Article

Range Card World of Golf London Re-opening safety measures: Driving Range – UPDATED March 15, 2021 11:29 am

Great news! We’re delighted to confirm that we will re-open the World of Golf London Driving Range, including the Jurassic Encounter adventure golf course, on Monday 29th March from 7am. Costa Coffee will be open for takeaways while the American Golf shop will be open for socially distanced fitting and click and collect. Nothing is more important than the health... View Article