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Close To Royal Portrush Is A Wealth Of Excellent Golf Including These Three Beauties

Rob Smith enjoys golf’s fantastic strength in depth and variety not far from the host of the 2025 Open Championship

Golf Monthly

On Top Of The World - Five Clifftop Courses To Make Your Spirits Soar

Natural beauty, bracing air and panoramic views define these five lofty layouts

Golf Monthly

Water, Water Everywhere - Examining Golf's Inextricable Link With H2O

Beautiful to behold but fraught with danger, water is the stuff of both golfing dreams and nightmares

Golf Monthly

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Green Fees Are Soaring... But Is The Bubble About To Burst?

On the back of Covid's boost to the demand for golf, the cost of playing has soared to unprecedented levels. Rob Smith questions whether this is sustainable…

Golf Monthly

Longevity Is Booming in Beauty—Here’s What It Means for Your Hair Routine

Prevention, protection, and proactive renewal

Marie Claire

Is This England’s Most Natural And Wildest Course?

Rob Smith heads to Shropshire to revisit a course packed with quirk and charisma offering spectacular panoramas and value

Golf Monthly

Five Magnificent Courses That You May Not Know Have Hosted The Ryder Cup

As the biennial competition approaches its centenary, we look at five former hosts of the greatest team event in golf

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Fancy A Bargain? We Recommend Five Lovely 9-holers

As these selections prove, 9-hole courses often deliver a more relaxing, hugely enjoyable and satisfying game at bargain rates

Golf Monthly

Could South Cumbria Be England’s Best-Value Golfing Hotspot? We Think So…

Rob Smith visits the southern half of arguably the most beautiful county in England

Golf Monthly

Hardcore fan celebrates Alien: Earth by building a fully-working M314 Motion Tracker replica — DreamHAT+ Radar module and Raspberry Pi is effective up to 15 meters, complete with sounds and a display

Electronics hobbyist Rob Smith has built a ‘fully working M314 Motion Tracker’.

Tom’s Hardware

The A Team - Five Extremely Varied Golf Courses To Suit All Tastes

A quintet of courses offering attractive aspects and ample adventure all the way

Golf Monthly

The County With More Courses Than Any Other Is Packed With Strength In Depth

Rob Smith takes to moor, heath and hill to further expand his golfing CV in the western reaches of England’s most golf-rich county

Golf Monthly

The 10 Courses That I Think Offer The Most Golfing Fun

Rob Smith reveals his must-play selections from the treasure chest of courses that rank among the Golf Monthly Next 100, just outside our UK&I Top 100 list

Golf Monthly

With Spending On Defence Set To Rise, We Recommend Five Golf Clubs With Military Connections

Five welcoming golf clubs whose roots are intertwined with the armed forces

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Parachute Golf - Five Fabulous Drop Holes Guaranteed To Thrill

The thrill of an elevated shot from way up high down to a receptive green is a feature of these five lovely par 3s

Golf Monthly

I've played All Of The Top 100 Courses In The UK&I And These Are The 7 Most Spectacular Holes

All 100 courses on our list are superb so choosing seven of the most spectacular holes is no easy task. Jeremy Ellwood was briefed with trying to pick the real cherries on top...

Autosport

More drivers join the growing ranks of BMW M3 historic rallying competitors

British rally drivers Rob Smith and Will Onions have joined the growing ranks of competitors opting for the BMW M3 as their weapon of choice for historic rallying.

Golf Monthly

Bohemian Rhapsody: Why This Undiscovered European Golfing Destination Deserves Far More Attention

Always keen to add a new golfing region to his CV, Rob Smith heads to the western side of Czechia on a golf and wellness mission…

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Why You Must Visit This Heathland Classic Named After A Desert

Beautifully situated in an idyllic, peaceful location, the heathland course at Beau Desert is a jewel in the Midlands

Woman & Home

How to grow rhubarb – for delicious early harvests of juicy stems

Learning how to grow rhubarb takes minimal effort, but will give you a maximum reward

Golf Monthly

Are Blind Shots The Scariest In Golf? Five Great Par 3s To Make You Think

Prestwick's 5th may be one of our most famous, but there are plenty of short holes where you cannot see the green from the tee including these five beauties

Golf Monthly

Great Courses To Play In The County Where Double Major Champion Sandy Lyle Honed His Game

Jeremy Ellwood returns to Shropshire, one of England's least populated counties, to stay and play at The Astbury and tick a couple more courses off his list...

Golf Monthly

Hidden Portugal - Golf Away From The Crowds

Away from its golfing strongholds in the Algarve and around Lisbon, Portugal has plenty of fascinating golf to discover further north

Golf Monthly

Golf, History and Culture In One Great Middle-Eastern Package

Rob Smith reflects on an extremely enjoyable golfing adventure in Jordan

Golf Monthly

The Harry Colt Legacy: Is He Golf’s Most Influential Course Designer?

After 45 years of seeking out and revelling in the golf courses of Harry Colt, Rob Smith reflects on his architectural hero

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