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2026, what a year we have in store

  • Writer: SHANK
    SHANK
  • Jan 12
  • 3 min read


Welcome to 2026.

SHANK. Website. Social Media Platform. Magazine. Calendar.

Covering Golf from the Grassroots to the Giants.

Local golf in St Andrews and around Scotland from club level to elite amateur.

Rising stars on the Tartan Pro Tour.

Legends of Golf at the Senior Open.

The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.

Remote coverage of the world's greatest golf.

Original features.

Exclusive content.


2026 is set to be the biggest ever year of golf coverage by SHANK, with in person, on-site coverage at events across Scotland including club, elite amateur, Tartan Pro Tour, Legends Tour and DP World Tour golf. SHANK will remotely cover golf tournaments from 6 continents on the PGA TOUR, DP World Tour, LIV Golf, Asian Tour, Sunshine Tour, PGA Tour of Australasia, Korn Ferry Tour, PGA Tour Americas, Ladies European Tour and LPGA.


SHANK.golf will carry news from the sport throughout the year, with original features, tournament reports, Interviews, and much more. SHANK encourages respectful debate and engagement from its audience across Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads and BlueSky.


SHANK aims to provide in-person, on-site coverage of the Battle Trophy at Crail Golfing Society for the very first time in April, followed by the major amateur events of St Andrews Links - the St Rule Trophy and St Andrews Links Trophy. Then in July SHANK will be looking to be at Gleneagles, and the magnificent Kings Course for the ISPS HANDA Senior Open, which takes place the week after The Open. In October SHANK will extensively cover the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, and the St Andrews Links Collegiate, concluding the golf season in Scotland. Throughout the Tartan Pro Tour season SHANK will also look to be at selected events, and these will be outlined once the 2026 schedule has been confirmed.


Below is a breakdown of the events which SHANK will cover, both remotely and in-person, bringing you the most diverse golf event coverage, from the grassroots to the giants of the game.


DUBAI Invitational (DP World Tour)

Hero Dubai Desert Classic (DP World Tour)

Farmers Insurance Open (PGA TOUR)

LIV Golf Riyadh (LIV Golf)

WM Phoenix Open (PGA TOUR)

The Panama Championship (Korn Ferry Tour)

LIV Golf Adelaide (LIV Golf)

Astara Golf Championship (Korn Ferry Tour)

AT&T Pebble Beach pro-am (PGA TOUR)

The Genesis Invitational (PGA TOUR)

105th New Zealand Open (Asian Tour, PGA Tour of Australasia)

119th VISA Argentina Open (Korn Ferry Tour)

Investec South African Open (DP World Tour, Sunshine Tour)

ISPS HANDA Japan-Australasia Championship (PGA Tour of Australasia, Japan Golf Tour)

Astara Chile Classic presented by Scotiabank (Korn Ferry Tour)

LIV Golf Hong Kong (LIV Golf)

Arnold Palmer Invitational (PGA TOUR)

LIV Golf Singapore (LIV Golf)

THE PLAYERS Championship (PGA TOUR)

LIV Golf South Africa (LIV Golf)

Hero Indian Open (DP World Tour)

Aramco Championship (LPGA)

THE MASTERS

71st ECP Brazil Open (PGA TOUR Americas)

Battle Trophy

LIV Golf Mexico City (LIV Golf)

The Chevron Championship (LPGA)

Myerscough College University of Lancashire Alumni Golf Classic

Cadillac Championship (PGA TOUR)

LIV Golf Virginia (LIV Golf)

Truist Championship (PGA TOUR)

Diners Club Peru Open (PGA TOUR Americas)

PGA CHAMPIONSHIP

Charles Schwab Challenge (PGA TOUR)

St Rule Trophy

Memorial Tournament (PGA TOUR)

St Andrews Links Trophy

LIV Golf Andalucia (LIV Golf)

US Women’s Open (LPGA)

US OPEN

LIV Golf Louisiana (LIV Golf)

KPMG Women’s PGA Championship (LPGA)

Genesis Scottish Open (DP World Tour)

Amundi Evian Championship (LPGA)

THE OPEN

ISPS Handa Senior Open (PGA TOUR Champions, Legends Tour)

LIV Golf UK (LIV Golf)

AIG Women’s Open (LPGA)

FedEx St Jude Championship (PGA TOUR)

BMW Championship (PGA TOUR)

LIV Golf Indianapolis (LIV Golf)

TOUR Championship (PGA TOUR)

LIV Golf Michigan Team Championship (LIV Golf)

OMEGA European Masters (DP World Tour)

The Town Match

Solheim Cup

Amgen Irish Open (DP World Tour)

BMW PGA Championship (DP World Tour)

Presidents Cup

FedEx Open de France (DP World Tour)

Alfred Dunhill Links Championship (DP World Tour)

Open de Espana (DP World Tour)

St Andrews Links Collegiate

Japan Open Golf Championship (Japan Golf Tour)

Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship (DP World Tour)

VISA Taiheiyo Masters (Japan Golf Tour)

DP World Tour Championship (DP World Tour)

Dunlop Phoenix Tournament (Japan Golf Tour)

Crown Australian Open (DP World Tour, PGA Tour of Australasia)


**Events from the Asian Tour and Tartan Pro Tour will be added once the full schedules are confirmed, in addition to the final two LIV Golf events still to be announced

**Events in bold will be covered on-site



In addition to event coverage SHANK will have other exciting content in 2026, including the return of the digital magazine, which will be published on an annual basis and available to download from MagCloud later this year. The first ever SHANK calendar will also be released in time for 2027, with details to be confirmed later this year.


Keep an eye out across the platform and www.shank.golf for much more to come.

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