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Fri21August 2026
Fitzpatrick, Lowry and MacIntyre join stellar BMW PGA Championship fieldThe BMW PGA Championship offers a thrilling week of world-class golf, a star-studded Celebrity Pro-Am, live entertainment on the Amazon Leo Live Stage – including weekend headline acts The Kooks and Ella Eyre - and much more in the atmospheric Spectator Village
Wed2July 2025
Ryder Cup 2025 Series, Part 2 – Why it took until 1927 for the first Ryder Cup to take placeHow the second attempt at a Britain-US golf match between the pros was “unofficial”, by Ross Biddiscombe, the author of ‘Ryder Cup Revealed: Tales of the Unexpected’.
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Thu5June 2025
MacIntyre, Rose and Scott add to star-studded line-up for BMW PGA Championship in SeptemberThe trio join defending champion Billy Horschel, five-time Major Champion and career Grand Slam winner Rory McIlroy and European Ryder Cup stars Ludvig Åberg, Tommy Fleetwood and Shane Lowry in the field on the West Course at Wentworth.
Fri29July 2022
Greenkeepers from across Europe selected to join Wentworth teamBIGGA Members will gain an unrivalled behind-the-scenes look at preparations for the BMW PGA Championship this September after being selected to join the Wentworth Club’s greenkeeping team for the duration of the event
Tue14April 2020
Black Knight Announces Cancellation of Gary Player Invitational EventsThe Berenberg Gary Player Invitational that was due to be played at The Wentworth Club in July has been cancelled along with the New York edition slated for October at GlenArbor Golf Club New York. On-line auctions will be held to raise funds for the nominated charities
Tue27August 2019
Ryder Cup stars to take centre stage BMW PGA Championship
Mon24June 2019
Legends come together at Wentworth for Berenberg Gary Player Invitational
Wed13March 2019
PURPLE announces Wentworth account winGlobal Lifestyle Communications Agency Purple Appointed to Handle Communications for Wentworth Golf And Country Club
Tue11September 2018
Bernard Gallacher to become PGA captain  The 69-year-old, who played in eight Ryder Cup matches, captained the European team in 1991, 93 and 95, and won 22 professional tournaments, will succeed Peter Hanna as PGA captain in April 2021
Tue24July 2018
Berenberg Gary Player Invitational raises just over $100,000Major winners join Gary Player at Wentworth for annual 'Golf & Giving’ tournament continuing the global quest to raise $100m for charity
Mon16July 2018
Final Field Announced: 2018 Berenberg Gary Player InvitationalMajor Champions join Gary Player for a 'Union of Golf and Giving’ at Wentworth
Tue29May 2018
Wentworth’s Newly-Designed West Course has ‘Come of Age’, says Ernie ElsThe Big Easy reflects on successful first year since renovation of Wentworth’s West Course
Thu29March 2018
Rory McIlroy to return to BMW PGA ChampionshipThe four-time Major Champion confirms his participation at Wentworth Club and tickets are now on sale (details in main story below)
BIGGA Support Team chosen for Wentworth adventureThe first major volunteering opportunity of the year awaits the BIGGA members who have been selected to join the Support Team for the BMW PGA Championship. The greenkeepers will be on hand to assist Director of Golf Courses and Estates Kenny Mackay and his team throughout the European Tour’s flagship event
Tue21November 2017
Germinal to focus on disease and stress resistant bentgrass mixture at BTMEGrass seed and turf care specialists, Germinal, will be showcasing its latest greens-specific seed mixture at the BTME in Harrogate from 23rd to 25th January 2018
Tue18July 2017
New Bentgrass Mixture Offers Enhanced Disease and Stress ResistanceGerminal has added a new greens-specific blend to its range of golf seed mixtures: designed specifically for use on soil or sand based golf greens
Thu9March 2017
Pietersen among cricket icons set for BMW PGA Championship Pro-AmCricket legends announced in Celebrity Pro-Am at the BMW PGA Championship where the Pro-Am tickets are on sale from £16.50, plus great hospitality packages from £129+VAT
Mon20February 2017
Kaiser Chiefs to bring curtain down on BMW PGA ChampionshipSeveral ticketing and hospitality packages are now on sale including a Special Twilight Ticket offer. The BMW PGA Championship will be played at Wentworth from May 25 - 28
Tue10January 2017
Chris Kennedy Appointed BIGGA Vice PresidentThe former courses and estates manager at The Wentworth Club, who worked closely with Ernie Els during the four-time Major winner’s renovation of the West Course, has been announced as Vice President of BIGGA for 2017
Tue26July 2016
Berenberg Gary Player Invitational at Wentworth Raises more than $150,000 for CharityStar-Studded Golf & Gala Dinner in London of the world-leading Gary Player Invitational series, included golf’s most decorated selfie, featuring 12 Major champions
Mon20June 2016
Stellar Field of Major Champions for Berenberg Gary Player Invitational at WentworthThe UK event, part of the world-leading Gary Player Invitational series which has raised more than $62 million for charity, will welcome global stars and legends of the game including Masters Champion Danny Willett
Fri19December 2014
Big Game Challenge winners set for WentworthThe Big Game Challenge provided a series of Syngenta E-Tech Bulletins that highlighted issues of turf stress and plant health
Thu12June 2014
Tickets on sale now for BMW PGA Championship 2015
Thu29May 2014
BIGGA’s Wentworth Support Team Defeat Wet WeatherDozens of BIGGA members headed to Wentworth from as far afield as the north-east of England to join Kenny Mackay’s home greenkeeping team
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