Tag: Golf Insurance
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Types of golf clubs for your game
Choosing the right golf clubs is one of the biggest factors influencing performance, enjoyment, and consistency on the course. Whether you’re a regular club golfer, an occasional weekend player, or travelling to take on links courses across the UK (and beyond), a solid understanding of what each club is designed to do can make a […] -
How is a golf handicap calculated?
Golf is a unique sport; you can play the same course, in the same group, on the same day and still have completely different games. Few sports allow players of very different abilities to compete together in a meaningful way, yet golf manages it better than most. The handicap system makes this possible. The golf […] -
Golfing in the Canary Islands for a warmer winter escape
If you’re staring out at a drizzly British fairway wondering where your swing went, perhaps the Canary Islands are your antidote. Sitting off the northwest coast of Africa, the archipelago enjoys a spring like climate throughout the UK winter months with temperatures getting up to 20–24°C. To complement these warmer climes, you’ll find a deep […] -
The Rise of Indoor Golf in the UK
Golf in the UK has always been a test of commitment, especially in winter. The rain, the wind, the frost… sometimes they challenge you more than your swing ever could. But now, a new space has opened up for the game, one that’s weatherproof, welcoming, and powered by technology. Over the past decade, indoor […] -
10 best golf resorts in Europe to visit this Autumn
As the UK weather cools, after a bumper summer for playing golf, you might start looking abroad for sunshine, some different courses to try and an all-round rewarding break. This list brings together the golf resorts that UK golfers are searching for most, based on real search behaviour. These aren’t just familiar names – they’re […] -
Protecting your golf clubs from theft
For many golfers, their clubs are more than just tools or equipment, they’re trusted companions on the course, carefully chosen over time and often with a significant financial investment. But across the UK, theft of golf equipment is on the rise, and many golfers are discovering – too late – that they’ve become easy targets. […] -
What are Texas Scramble rules in golf play
If you’re a regular at your local club or simply enjoy a relaxed day on the course with friends, Texas Scramble might just be the perfect format for you. It’s a sociable, team-based way to play golf that blends strategy, camaraderie, and plenty of good-natured banter – and it’s becoming more and more popular across […] -
Which is the oldest golf course in the world?
Ask any golfer where the game began, and they’ll likely point straight to Scotland, and for the most part, they’re right. But when it comes to naming the oldest golf course in the world, things get a little more contentious. Is it St Andrews Old Course, revered as the “Home of Golf”? Or is it […] -
Travelling with golf clubs – a guide to golf travel bags
When planning a golf trip abroad, your first thoughts are likely of warmer weather, stunning courses, and a well-earned round or two. But before you can tee off, there’s the challenge of getting your golf clubs there in one piece. According to Sporting Insights, 51% of UK and Irish golfers travel overseas to play. While […] -
What is snow golf?
When you think of golf, you probably picture a vibrant green course, sunlit fairways, and the satisfying sound of a golf ball soaring through the air. But what if we told you that golf isn’t just for the warmer months? Snow golf is a winter twist on the classic game that’s gaining traction, particularly in […]