Keep up to date with the day to day goings on from across the Links.
The Eden Environmental Team are busy as usual with their environmental projects. They have recently… Read on
June 19, 2017
We recently hosted Callaway’s Kings of Distance event; the first time it has been held… Read on
June 14, 2017
On Sunday June 18th, dads take the spotlight as we celebrate Father’s Day. For all… Read on
June 9, 2017
Former US President, Barack Obama, recently visited the Home of Golf to play the world’s… Read on
June 6, 2017
This time of year is always such an exciting time for wildlife at the Links…. Read on
May 23, 2017
New beginnings A week before Christmas, 2015, Jimmy Maccallum from West Lothian would receive two… Read on
May 11, 2017
St Andrews Links have launched a new collection which celebrates the iconic ‘Road’ hole –… Read on
May 8, 2017
If you’ve visited us in the Links Clubhouse recently, you may have noticed some changes… Read on
May 5, 2017
The end of 2016 marked the beginning of a new relationship as St Andrews Links… Read on
April 27, 2017
April in Scotland – usually a time for rain and lots of it! This year… Read on
April 24, 2017
Some people may think we put our feet up and get the cards out once… Read on
April 11, 2017
The clocks have changed, spring is here and the golfing world is about to serve… Read on
March 31, 2017
St Andrews Links Greenkeeper, Craig Berry, reflects on the first nine months of his new… Read on
March 15, 2017
It’s that time of year again for the St Andrews Links retail team. 2017 is… Read on
March 7, 2017
At the start of February (from left to right in image below) Gordon Moir (Director… Read on
February 27, 2017
SRUC (Scottish Rural College) Elmwood are an educational facility 10 miles from St Andrews that… Read on
February 22, 2017
As a rule, America knows how to put on a show. Bigger and better seems… Read on
February 17, 2017
Here at the customisation department we’re always looking at ways to help golfers of all… Read on
February 8, 2017
Over the years, the boundary fence on the coastal side of The Castle Course has… Read on
February 3, 2017
St Andrews Links is a charitable trust and, aside from golf, we’re passionate about supporting local… Read on
January 31, 2017
A famous and historic tradition, Sunday golf has never been permitted on the Old Course…. Read on
January 26, 2017
This time last year I wrote a piece on ‘how to practice properly’ in relation… Read on
January 20, 2017
Our winter programme has been blessed with some pretty kind weather, so much so that… Read on
January 16, 2017
In the final instalment of our creative talent series, we are showcasing renowned golf artist;… Read on
December 21, 2016
Jonathan Dowling is a young artist who grew up in a small village near St… Read on
December 16, 2016
With drainage a priority again this winter at The Castle Course and wanting to maximise… Read on
December 13, 2016
St Andrews Links is blessed with some of the most amazing views. Over the years,… Read on
November 29, 2016
We had the opportunity to commence some of our winter environmental management plans earlier than… Read on
November 23, 2016
In 1899, a talented young golfer, greenkeeper and club maker from Dornoch, Scotland, named Donald… Read on
November 15, 2016
Our busy winter maintenance programme continues with work currently taking place on the 4th and 15th holes of… Read on
November 11, 2016
St Andrews Links Executive Chef, Ian MacDonald, recently returned from a 10 day trip to Germany… Read on
November 4, 2016
The golfing season might be winding down but it has been a busy few weeks… Read on
November 1, 2016
The seventeenth hole on the Old Course is quite possibly the most difficult hole in… Read on
October 28, 2016
Golf originated here on the now famous St Andrews links land hundreds of years ago…. Read on
October 24, 2016
Finding the right opportunity as a seasonal greenkeeper still learning the craft can be tough. There… Read on
October 18, 2016
A familiar face returned to the Home of Golf last month to catch up with some old… Read on
October 11, 2016
Our retail offering at the Home of Golf has grown significantly over the years with five shops operating here… Read on
September 30, 2016
Last year Arnold Palmer took the time to contribute a piece for our annual Yearbook reflecting… Read on
September 27, 2016
The European Tour has the Race to Dubai as their season finale, but in June… Read on
September 21, 2016
Over the the last few years we’ve focused considerable effort on the development of wildflower areas on… Read on
September 14, 2016
We held the annual St Andrews Links Junior Golf Association (SALJGA) Junior Open and prize-giving… Read on
September 9, 2016
A restoration project has given a familiar landmark on the Links landscape a new lease… Read on
September 6, 2016
August is one of the busiest times of the year for the Eden greenkeeping team… Read on
August 26, 2016
Across the UK, the management of gorse bushes now plays a crucial role in the… Read on
August 23, 2016
Kevin Liddle is Retail Manager here at St Andrews Links. He’s been working with the Links for… Read on
August 18, 2016
Although the pond located by the 14th and 15th holes of the Eden Course can… Read on
August 9, 2016
A visitor’s account of a once in a lifetime trip to the Home of Golf… Read on
August 3, 2016
The Old Pavilion opened in 2014 and is located next to the first tee of… Read on
July 19, 2016
As the 145th Open Championship gets underway at Royal Troon it now marks a year… Read on
July 14, 2016
It’s been a super season for SALJGA! And for those of you who are not familiar,… Read on
July 8, 2016
Across our retail business we’re passionate about reflecting the high standards of the courses and facilities… Read on
June 21, 2016
Our Executive Chef, Ian MacDonald is passionate about the produce we use across the Home… Read on
June 14, 2016
Over the past couple of months, efforts have been made to create a new habitat… Read on
June 9, 2016
As the world’s leading amateur golfers competed in the St Andrews Links Trophy, players and… Read on
June 7, 2016
After one of the wettest winters on record, spring arrived a little later than normal… Read on
May 24, 2016
Many golfers will get fitted for their driver and irons but the ‘scoring’ part of the bag… Read on
May 20, 2016
One of the world’s leading photographers, Kevin Murray, was appointed as our first ever official photographer… Read on
May 11, 2016
It’s a special week for our flagship store here at St Andrews Links. The Old Course Shop celebrates… Read on
May 2, 2016
Earlier this month we blogged about a wet winter and drainage operations at The CastleCourse. Catch… Read on
April 25, 2016
At the beginning of April, the Eden greenkeeping team started work on a sustainable and environmentally… Read on
April 19, 2016
After what seems like months of rain during the winter, the importance of drainage was… Read on
April 15, 2016
A new brand has arrived in our stores this season and it’s one you’ll all know very… Read on
April 13, 2016
One of the most common jobs we undertake here in the Custom Fit Centre at… Read on
April 1, 2016
Over the last week all seven of our courses here at the Links have received their annual spring… Read on
March 30, 2016
The first major of the season is just round the corner and what normally signals… Read on
March 23, 2016
The beginning of the month saw The Castle Course Clubhouse come out of its annual Low Season… Read on
March 17, 2016
With the Masters only a month away and many golfers already thinking about getting back… Read on
March 9, 2016
Six members of the St Leonards Golf Team started their half term holidays early and… Read on
February 19, 2016
Last month saw over 7000 greenkeepers from all over the country making their annual pilgrimage to Harrogate… Read on
February 16, 2016
Monday saw the beginning of repairs to a number of “blowouts” in the sand dune line along… Read on
February 12, 2016
Here at the Custom Fit Centre at St Andrews Links Golf Academy we recently launched our… Read on
February 9, 2016
The St Andrews Links greenkeeping team have this week been working on tidying up part of… Read on
February 4, 2016
We are looking for talented individuals to help us deliver memorable experiences for every visitor at… Read on
January 29, 2016
Members of the St Andrews Links greenkeeping team recently helped Fife Coast and Countryside Trust (FCCT) with… Read on
January 19, 2016
Now that the Christmas decorations have been cleared away for another year, maybe it’s time to… Read on
January 15, 2016
In 2005 the first turf was cut and work began on ‘Course Number 7’ at… Read on
January 12, 2016
A new species of bird showed up on the Links this week. A pair of waxwings… Read on
December 22, 2015
It’s mid December which means our greenkeeping teams are well underway with their winter maintenance… Read on
December 16, 2015
The weekend saw our first snowfall of winter and our followers on Facebook and Twitter… Read on
December 1, 2015
The greenkeeping team are currently hard at work thinning out the roughs via cultural methods. Machines… Read on
November 26, 2015
The days are getting shorter and the nights longer but there’s still been plenty of activity on the Links over… Read on
November 13, 2015
As we enter Low Season here at the Home of Golf and another busy year draws… Read on
November 5, 2015
Course Manager at The Castle Course, Jon Wood reflects on an eventful first season back at… Read on
October 30, 2015
These past few weeks have been hectic to say the least with many new recordings… Read on
October 29, 2015
In line with new Waste Scotland Regulations coming into force, last year St Andrews Links set up a… Read on
October 13, 2015
2015 has been an amazing year for SALJGA with highlights including the 144th Open Championship,… Read on
October 6, 2015
In the run up to and during the 144th Open Championship here in July, the Golf Academy… Read on
September 28, 2015
With the osprey sightings thinning out and the swallows starting to group together there’s only… Read on
September 25, 2015
Here at The Castle Course Clubhouse we are so lucky to have a vista that’s the envy of… Read on
September 23, 2015
With the window for 2016 Advanced Reservations applications forms closing on Monday (14th September), we… Read on
September 11, 2015
The West Course at Wentworth is one of the most recognisable golf courses in the… Read on
September 9, 2015
The sheep are back! Next time you’re out near the ninth of the Jubilee Course… Read on
September 4, 2015
Our Greenkeeping team recently installed a brand new eco-friendly piece of equipment to wash down machinery… Read on
September 1, 2015
My name is Natasha and I am a Greenkeeper based at the Eden Greenkeeping Centre here at… Read on
August 24, 2015
It was brought to our attention that one of the greenkeeping machines, which was due… Read on
August 18, 2015
During the Open Championship in July, The Castle Course played host to St Andrews Links’… Read on
August 13, 2015
Although bunkers represent a very small portion of the total golf course playing area, they… Read on
August 11, 2015
Saturday 11th of July 2015 is not a day that SALJGA will forget in a… Read on
July 28, 2015
Those of you who visited The Open may have seen the roped off area behind… Read on
July 23, 2015
The greenkeeping team at the Old Course, St Andrews Links, welcomed Michelin star chef Tom… Read on
July 14, 2015
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