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2025 Alfred Dunhill Links: When the Year Ends in 5. Great Scot MacIntyre wins the Dunhill.
St Andrews' John Paterson ends week with spectacular 31 on back nine at Kingsbarns Scotland win the Alfred Dunhill Cup in 1995. Monty wins the Alfred Dunhill Links in 2005. Robert MacIntyre wins the Alfred Dunhill Links in 2025. Robert MacIntyre with the trophy on the Swilcan Bridge © Matt Hooper Photography "It's a special, special win" says Bob. It is THE trophy shot every golfer wants. Sat on the Swilcan Bridge. "To be on this trophy with some of the other names is amazin
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LIV Golf announces shock move to 72-hole tournaments in 2026
League says "Move to four days of competition reflects LIV Golf’s global momentum and evolution to deliver more action and entertainment for fans" Photo by LIV Golf New York (Tuesday, November 4, 2025) – LIV Golf, the first truly global golf league, today announced that beginning in 2026, all events will be played over 72 holes, marking the next chapter of LIV Golf’s mission to grow and celebrate the sport for a new era of players and fans around the world. Since its inceptio
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The 2027 Open: Launching SHANK's coverage of the 155th Open Championship
SHANK launches its coverage of The 2027 Open After a hugely successful 2025 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship which reached 40,000 people, and generated more than 200,000 views, SHANK today launches its coverage of the 2027 Open. SHANK's coverage of the 2025 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship included 19 website articles and features, including 40 years of the Dunhill (in collaboration with Peter German, Executive Director of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship), 40 years of
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The 2027 Open: Old Course set for historic renovation
For many years there has been speculation and conjecture about the Old Course's status on the Rota for The Open, not due to its ability to handle the infrastructure, but due to the course and its ability to challenge the best golfers in the world. So, despite many traditionalists objecting, the R&A and St Andrews Links have announced a series of enhancements to the Old Course, to be undertaken alongside a major irrigation project which commences this month. R&A CEO Mark Darbo
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SHANKmas 2025
The golfing calendar is beginning to wind down for the year, and nights are drawing in, and the clocks will go back this weekend. There are 65 days until Christmas. Coming from November 16 to December 31, across Facebook, Instagram, X, Bluesky and Threads - SHANKmas. SHANKmas features an array of original content across the platform including website only features and content exclusively on social media. Original Features on www.shank.golf and across SHANK on Facebook, Insta
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St Andrews Links Collegiate has great potential to become a World Collegiate Major
Institutions across the world and the greatest college talent on the planet could come to St Andrews every year; event can become the meeting place of some of the most important and influential academic institutions in the world The University of St Andrews is Scotland's oldest, with a history dating back to 1413. The Old Course is considered to be the home of golf, with a history dating back to 1552. St Andrews is the meeting place for golfers and students from across the wh
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