Golf, by TourMiss

Aussie Matt Jones has kept alive hopes of regaining full LIV Golf membership status after a gutsy second round at the LIV Golf Promotions event being staged on the Black Diamond Ranch course in Florida. Jones, 45, had been a member of LIV since it launched in 2022, playing for the all-Australian Ripper GC from 2023. The Sydney-born Aussie went from winning twin multiple team titles with Cam Smith’s men, to the season-long team prize in 2024 and was signed up for a fourth consecutive year shortly ...

German-based fans of the Martin Kaymer Cleeks GC team are in for a treat with news LIV Golf has signed a broadcast deal with SKY Sports in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. No sooner were golf fans advised of a new TV agreement in the UK, and LIV Golf has now announced this added new deal with SKY. The broadcaster has sealed the rights to show live coverage from both the LIV Golf League and selected Asian Tour events in the three neighbouring European nations. All LIV Golf League events and ...

Next week’s Sony Open will not only be the first PGA Tour sanctioned event of 2026 proper but it was also herald the first tournament on the Tour being held under a selection of revised rules. The rules are not necessarily brand new but they’re long established rules that have been sensibly updated and already have gleaned much support. One of the rule changes is to allow players free relief from an unrepaired pitchmark on a fairway.  How frustrating has it been for the pros to hit a ...

It was disappointing to learn England’s Chris Wood missed the first round cut in the 2026 LIV Golf Promotions event at the Black Diamond Ranch course in Florida. Wood is the current MENA Tour money-list leader having won the revamped Tour’s Q-School and then headed out to finish runner-up in the very first event before superbly capturing the second ahead of the Festive Season break. However the former DP World Tour and Ryder Cup player’s effort to earn full LIV Golf status ended ...

David Drysdale is back home in chilly Scotland warming to the company of a ‘first’ in his home for many a year. Drysdale last November ended a 19-year winless drought proudly teaming with caddying wife, Vicky, to brilliantly capture the Vattanac Legends Championship in Cambodia. The win was the affable Scot’s first in his rookie over-50 Legends Tour season but also a first since 2006 when he captured a second of two then Challenge Tour named events ahead of an amazing effort of 576 DP ...

If you love the game of golf as much I do, then it will have come as a real shock to learn of another golf clubhouse fire. West Essex Golf Club, on the outskirts of London, last year proudly celebrate its 125th anniversary since the James Braid designed course was opened in 1900. Less than a week into 2026, the club is reeling after the utter devastation and heartache that has taken place. News also of the West Essex clubhouse fire also coming so soon after the Crans Montana human tragedy, and a ...

The MENA Golf Tour has announced two significant appointments as the Tour continues to strengthen its position as the premier development pathway for professional golfers in the region. General Abdullah Al Hashmi, President of the Emirates Golf Federation and newly appointed Vice Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC), joins the Board of Directors alongside Chairman and Commissioner Keith Waters and principal investor Donna Benton, while Mark Bull has been named Tournament Director. General ...