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Thu16July 2026

Forfar restores 15th hole to mark centenary since Braid’s redesignHistoric Scottish club reintroduces bunker to celebrate 100th anniversary of James Braid's course renovation

Wed19February 2025

Old Tom Morris Collection Comes to MarketFeatured in this currently live auction is the greatest collection of Old Tom Morris items to ever hit the auction block.

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Fri7February 2025

Ladybank Golf Club commits to VentracDesigned by Old Tom Morris, Ladybank is a rare course; although situated in Fife, it’s not one of the famous links courses that dots the coast. It measures almost 6,800 yards from the championship tees, making great use of its heathland terrain.

Tue30July 2024

Invitation to contribute to a historic tribute to the Grand Old Man of GolfPlanning approval has been granted for the erection of a bronze statue of Old Tom Morris on the Bow Butts overlooking The R&A Clubhouse and the links, People from all over the world are being invited to contribute towards the project costs, estimated to be just over £100,000.

Tue5July 2022

Portrait Of A Golfing Legend At BonhamsA Portrait of Tom Morris Senior: Golfing Great and Father Of The Modern Course by Henry Brooks. Online, from Wednesday 6 – Wednesday 13 July with estimate: £350,000-550,000.

New Owners of Top100golfcourses.com Launch The Lockhart Travel ClubNiall Flanagan has been appointed the first Lockhart Travel Club General Manager. Robert Lockhart was a Scotsman living in New York City who in 1887 brought back a box of golf clubs, purchased from Old Tom Morris himself

Wed29June 2022

Zen to unveil new ‘moving floor’ tech at 150th Open ChampionshipThe purpose-built Zen Green Stage indoor demo room has been created just yards from the 18th green of the Old Course and, with a historic twist, just inside the St Andrews Golf Company shop, home to the world’s oldest clubmakers

Thu24June 2021

St Andrews Links Trust unveils new Tom Morris Bar & Grill St Andrews Links Trust will celebrate the 'Grand Old Man of Golf' each and every single day with the opening of the new Tom Morris Bar & Grill.

Tue15June 2021

St Andrews prepares to celebrate Old Tom Morris’s 200 birthdayFinal preparations are underway to mark the bicentenary of Tom Morris in his birthplace, St Andrews, Scotland.

Thu10June 2021

Royal Dornoch prepares to celebrate Old Tom’s 200th birthdayRoyal Dornoch Golf Club in Scotland will join other venues across the golfing world in celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Old Tom Morris next week.

Thu28January 2021

Celebrate the Grand Old Man of Golf on the courses he helped to shapeIn 2021 the Home of Golf will mark 200 years since the birth of Old Tom Morris with a number of unique events, exclusive content and bespoke, limited edition products.

Fri18December 2020

Iconic game and golf courses unite in ‘Old Tom Morris Monopoly’The Home of Golf and Monopoly have teamed up to create a unique limited deluxe edition of the world’s most famous board game to celebrate the bicentenary celebrations of the Grand Old Man of Golf, Old Tom Morris, in 2021 in a Limited Edition of just 200

Fri27November 2020

Opportunity to bid for new long-term lease at historic Gloucestershire courseTewkesbury Borough Council has begun a bidding process for a new operator to take on a new long term lease at Cleeve Hill Golf Club, to not only continue golf at this historic course, but to develop the community use of the Common to the general public and the local community

Fri6November 2020

Sports commentator Jim Nantz honoured by GCSAAThe Sports Broadcasting Hall-of-Famer will receive Old Tom Morris Award in February during Golf Industry Show

Wed25March 2020

World First Tees Up Recognition For Scottish Golf ClubAt Forfar Golf Club 149 years of golf has secured a trio of little-known firsts that have nonetheless shaped the game around the world.

Mon23December 2019

Historic Golf Clubs Toast A Year To RememberA group of historic Fife golf clubs, 'Links with History', which features a selection of the finest courses in Scotland, confirmed it had seen some of its best year-on-year booking figures during 2019 with some months witnessing five-fold increases.

Wed15May 2019

Fifth Oldest Golf Course Invests In The FutureMontrose Golf Links has now announced details of one of the largest investments ever made in the celebrated course. Completed earlier this year, the new, far-reaching irrigation project will enable significant improvements to be made across the links and coincides with Montrose receiving the most comprehensive sustainability award in golf

Wed24April 2019

Historic First Forges New Links For Forfar Golf ClubThe agreement between Forfar Golf Club and The Word Association marks the start of initial preparatory stages for the club’s 150th anniversary in 2021 which will coincide with the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews. Covering communication, marketing and branding, the tie-up heralds a new era for one of the world’s oldest golf courses.

Fri30November 2018

Swan’s Plans Put Moray In Mint Condition Golf Business International chairman Howard Swan has followed in his father's footsteps in undertaking a renovation programme at Moray Golf Club, in the north-east of Scotland

Fri12October 2018

High standards maintained at LadybankOriginally designed by Old Tom Morris, Ladybank Golf Club is a rare thing in Fife, enjoying as it does a reputation as one of the finest inland layouts in Scotland and providing a classic heathland test to lovers of golf away from the sea

Tue9October 2018

Sky’s The Limit As Montrose Reveals Honorary MemberFormer European Tour player Ewen Murray who is perhaps better known as the voice of Sky Sports golf coverage has been granted honorary membership at Montrose Golf Links

Wed26September 2018

Bravo Whisky Golf Takes Golfers In Search Of Scotland’s Hidden Gem CoursesNew golf adventure specialist, Bravo Whisky Golf, uses chartered flights to explore remote courses for unrivalled and spectacular Scottish golf experience

Fri1June 2018

Historic Golf Clubs Toast A Summer To SavourLinks with History, which features some of the finest courses in Fife, has announced a run of notable anniversaries as well as confirming encouraging year-on-year booking figures

Thu31May 2018

Montrose Names The Day For Historic RelaunchMontrose Golf Links has released details of its historic and unprecedented decision to rename the fifth oldest golf course in the world.