Representing Qatar, 15-year-old Daniil Sokolov made the Asia-Pacific Amateur cut at 13 over par after 36 holes, joining the 53 golfers advancing to the final two rounds in New Zealand.
At public-access Fossil Trace in Golden, one hole at a time is closed: No. 17 through November 2 and No. 5 provisionally November 3–8. Irrigation work is scheduled through May 2027, with a new pump house planned through August.
Minthis near Paphos has announced €6m of course-irrigation, bunker and clubhouse improvements. Its main clubhouse works are scheduled for January–June 2027, not yet completed.
After reaching 17 under through three Mexico Open rounds, the Frenchman explained why he changed caddies despite past success with Woody, what the new partnership means to him and how two late birdies boosted his outlook.
UAE representative Sam Mullane shot 201 (−15) over 54 holes to win the Bahrain Amateur Open by 11 and secure a place at the 2027 Bahrain Championship.
The Dalaman Golf Club held its formal opening ceremony on 30 October 2026. Hasan Ceylan won the 61-player TGF Republic Cup adult event with 134 strokes (10 under par).
Researchers tracked 81 amateur golfers across three dogleg holes. Aggressive choices beyond a player's usual tendency were associated with about 0.51 more strokes—not a proven causal penalty. Here's a practical decision check.
Joost Luiten measures three chips toward three different flags by their combined finishing distance from the holes. His target is 4.5 metres across all three shots; amateurs can adapt the threshold.
Dutch golfer Erwin Mulder worries that shorter rounds could loosen ties to golf clubs. NGF's 2025 figures show nine-hole rounds dominate registered qualifying scores, but do not measure commitment to club life.
MyGolfSpy's 30 October analysis of 2023–26 robot tests finds a 12–13-yard high-speed driver carry gap favouring firm balls, while softer balls edged ahead in 11 of 12 7-iron comparisons.
Budapest-born Bence Bertényi tied for seventh at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate on 205 (−11), his fourth consecutive collegiate top 10. Toledo placed third with a school-record 824 (−40) over 54 holes.
Meredith Kirk suggests checking the gap from the lead thigh to the end of the grip: roughly one palm with an iron and two to two-and-a-half with a driver.
Split 1700 is exploring potential sites inland from Split for a new 18-hole course after authorities allocated its Stobreč golf-site land to a Hajduk training centre. Toni Kukoč is reportedly advising the search; no site has been selected.
In a 31 October interview with The Times, the former Ryder Cup captain welcomes the possibility of LIV players returning to the DP World Tour but questions the damage done to relationships and the economics of escalating prize money.
Slovakia’s NEXT GEN CUP drew more than 70 young golfers to three nine-hole events in 2026. The series plans seven venues in 2027 and has secured cooperation with the Slovak Golf Association.
Poland's Konstanty Łuczak of Open Golf Club is among 30 recipients of the third LOTTO Sports Dreams scholarship. The Polish Golf Union says he is the first golfer recognised in the programme, which provides PLN 21,600 gross per award.
In a new breakdown of Nelly Korda's swing, PGA coach Justin Kraft explains pelvis–chest movement during the downswing and uses a strip of tape on a cap as a training cue. Here is how to assess it responsibly.
In a conversation with Dan Rapaport, the five-time major winner discussed an alleged incident in the rough, wear near putting holes and his rivalry with Rory McIlroy. His observations are not official rulings.
Czechia's northeastern youth-golf circuit finished all 22 DTSV events in 2026. Region C staged 65 youth tournaments and nearly 2,000 under-18 competitive rounds, while average DTSV entries per event increased by 10%.
Wildhorse Golf Club in Denton, Texas, reopened its South Course on October 16, 2026, after a renovation costing more than $4 million. All 27 holes are back in play, with carts restricted to paths while the new turf establishes.
Swiss golfers Rami Samawi and Max Morgenstern contributed to Virginia Commonwealth University's consecutive team victories at the Moraine Intercollegiate in Ohio and the Bank of Tennessee in the United States. Verified with Swiss Golf and VCU's official tournament reports.
The USGA has secured commitments from all 50 states for its junior team development pathway five years ahead of target. The remaining states will name teams in stages, with full rosters expected for 2028.
At the HotelPlanner Tour Grand Final, Marc Warren says former LIV golfers should earn DP World Tour places on merit. David Horsey and Matthew Southgate offer contrasting perspectives on fairness and commercial value.
Finland's golf federation identified 21 October 2026 as the date of Golflehti's last printed issue. From 2027 the magazine continues solely through golf.fi and the eBirdie app.
