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Latest Course News
Tiger Woods' next golf course project has been announced
Woods' design company will spearhead the building of a brand new Championship course in the United States.
Here's your chance to play St Andrews for as little as £7.50
St Andrews' yearly ballot, The Drive, is back, offering Scottish Golfers hugely discounted tee times at the Home of Golf itself.
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Latest Course Reviews
Prestbury Golf Club Review: An true jewel of the English northwest
GolfMagic reviews Prestbury, an underrated Harry Colt classic and one of England’s great inland courses.
Brora Golf Club Review: One of the Scottish Highlands' true gems
GolfMagic pays a visit to Brora, one of the great flings in the Highlands.
Pennard Golf Course Review: Playing a round at Wales' "The Links in the Sky"
GolfMagic takes a trip to Pennard Golf Club, one of the most unique and spellbinding courses in the UK.
All Course News and Reviews
First taste of golf in Mauritius
'Whenever my short game deserts me I still think of that local pro, in his little shack and his reluctance to venture out in to the heat of the day'
Learning to love golf: A beginner's story
'For many women with a golf-obsessed partner, the thought of a holiday break on the Portuguese Algarve, surrounded by pristine courses could be imagined as hell on earth.'
Club was wrong to expel members
Judge rules against discplinary action taken against golfers who opposed land sale at Bothwell Castle course,
First to last:My favourite UK holes (Back 9)
Here's the second half of my personal choice of 18 favourite holes I've played in the last 30 years. I've told you mine, now you tell me yours.
Knowle was 'TaylorMade' for Alan!
Taylor claims third round of Golfmagic series in Bristol - now we'll have to call him Mr Chips!
Sanders marks your card for Knowle
Euro pro's insight into venue for the latest TaylorMade/Golfmagic Trophy. Still time to enter.
Shaun blows 'em away!
Thrills and spills in windswept first round of TaylorMade/Golfmagic Trophy at The Oxfordshire.
Machynys launches golf packages
Spectacular new Nicklaus-built course provides fillip for golf in Wales.
Holidays for golf widows
Feel guilty no more! One travel company has lined up breaks for 'golf widows' who feel left out of holiday plans.
Try the 'virtual caddy' experience
Website takes you shot-by-shot round the West course with Bernard Gallacher 'on the bag'.
East Algarve: The new destination
An area of Portugal fast-emerging as the new destination for golfers arriving at Faro. Find out more.
Golfers' epic record attempt
Six course on six continents in six days: Golfers aim to set round-the world Guinness record.
Courses for horses...and golfers!
Golfmagic identifies the courses where you can play golf and watch racing - though not necessarily at the same time
Dozens of Maxfli A10 balls to win
Tell us your travel tips and you could win a box of these elusive balls for Christmas
Carnoustie's legendary links
'A must for anyone who wants to know how good a golfer they are and money well spent for those of us with a real passion for the game.'
Magic day at Carnoustie
Five Golfmagic competition winners challenge Carnoustie and tell the tale of a special day.
Now you can name and shame
We've got 20 Kaddy Cap wheel covers to give away for the 20 best horror stories about the worst courses
Toughest course in Europe
And you wouldn't guess it in a month of Sundays. But this course has a difficulty of only four below the maximum.
Golfmagic winner robbed
James claims top prize at our golf day at Collingtree Park, then discovers his clubs stolen. Full story...
Orkney experience
Islanders aim to attract mainland golfers with a new stay-and-play initiative. Find out more...
Three-course golf pass to Ireland
'If you want a typically Irish golf trip, where the play is both fun and competitive and where Guinness flows
Madeira: You can have your cake - and eat it!
There's more to Madeira than cake, wine and a geriatric haven. The golf is spectacular and the views can put you off your game.
A to Z: I-lfracombe to J-ohn O'Gaunt
Our series identifying courses we recommend, is proving popular. But don't forget to tell us your own opinions...