Benbecula Golf Club – An Outer Hebrides Golfing Must
Benbecula is an island of the Outer Hebrides in the Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Scotland.
It’s joined by a causeway to North Uist to the north and South Uist to the south.
The island is about 12 kilometres (7 miles) from west to east and a similar distance from north to south.
Benbecula’s main settlement and administrative centre is Balivanich (Scottish Gaelic: Baile a’ Mhanaich, meaning “Town of the Monk”).
In 1746, Bonnie Prince Charlie was caught in ...
Young Pilot With His Grandmother Onboard Hailed A Hero Safely Lands Plane On French Golf Course
A twenty-four year pilot is being hailed a hero in landing his stricken two-seater light aircraft on a golf course in the south of France.
The Safari Flying owned plane with Registration No. F- JDPG, lost power and with the fast-thinking pilot landing on the fifth fairway of the Sainte Maxime Golf Club on the French Riviera. Safari Flying is located at nearby Frejus.
On board the plane was two people, the pilot and his grandmother, who the pilot was taking for a joy flight.
The young pilot managed ...
Hilton Head – A Relaxing Tour Stop But Don’t Get Caught Speeding Getting There
For most, it’s a welcome relief travelling the 130 odd miles southeast from the stress of the Masters in Augusta, Georgia to Hilton Head in South Carolina for this week’s more relaxed RBC Heritage.
The most direct driving route is along South Carolina highway SC 125 and then turn right onto SC 321 before emerging south onto the I-95, and a short time later taking the turn-off to Hilton Head.
Driving the two South Carolina roads is kind of like a time warp. You drive through very sleepy ...
Askernish Golf Club – Stunning Selection of Videos & Photographs Of The Old Tom Morris Golfing Jewel
As many visitors to GolfByTourMiss may know, one of my favourite golfing destinations is Askernish Golf Club.
McIlroy No Fan Of Norman, But Clearly Enjoys A Fondness For Norman-Designed Courses
… Fatiha Betscher
Rory McIlroy is certainly no fan of Greg Norman and The Shark’s Saudi connection, but there’s no question that McIlroy does find favour in playing Greg Norman-designed golf courses.
Two of McIlroy’s biggest wins on the now named DP World Tour have come on the Earth Course at the Jumeirah Estates in Dubai, and that should have been three if not for the shirt-ripping exercise that followed his implosion last November up the last in Dubai.
A strong feature, as most TV ...
Austin Country Club – First Described A ‘Terrible DesigAn Property’, Now A Shrine To Texas Golfing Greats
Like most things in Texas, the Austin Country Club is a big golf course.
The course that again plays host, somewhat we understand controversially, to this week’s final hosting of the WGC – Dell Technologies Match-Play championship measures 7,062-yards, was carved out of hillsides, with many holes over-looking steep gorges, and also with a handful of holes running along the floodplain of the Colorado River in the north-western outskirts of the Texas capital.
The Austin Country Club was ...
The Snake Pit Lurking To Strike Fear Into Valspar Competitors.
Updated ahead 2026 Valspar Championship ….
The Snake Pit! Three words that may quickly conjure up thoughts of horror, excruciating pain and possibly death.
Though for those enjoying the game of golf the Snake Pit is the famed final three-hole stretch on the Copperhead Course at the Innisbrook Resort that is again proudly playing host to the 2026 $9.1m Valspar Championship at Palm Harbor on the Florida west coast.
The PGA Tour’s Shot Link rate the 16th, 17th and 18th holes at Copperhead ...
