The Latest Breaking News from Martin Slumbers

Why Universal Golf Ball Rollback Is Like Using A Wrecking Ball To Crush An Ant

The universal rollback of the ball is an extreme solution to a niche problem within golf, and it’s not good news for amateurs.

Golf Monthly · Dec 6, 2023

Mammoth 8,000-Yard South African Open Venue Extends Record For Longest Course On Tour

Blair Atholl Golf in South Africa was the first course to break the 8,000-yard mark on the DP World Tour - and this year it's even longer

Golf Monthly · Dec 1, 2023

'One Of The Most Respected Figures In Golf' - Expert Rules Official To Bring 37-Year Career To A Close

Chief Referee David Rickman will retire next October after 37 years with The R&A

Golf Monthly · Nov 28, 2023

Playing with Yasir Al-Rumayyan, LIV Golf’s Peter Uihlein firmly in hunt at DP World Tour event

Were there any juicy discussions between Al-Rumayyan and Slumbers about Saudi involvement in the future of the game?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 6, 2023

'That's What We're Going To Drive Towards' - Slumbers Targeting Bigger Crowds For AIG Women's Open

Martin Slumbers wants the tournament to attract attendances of 250,000 in the future

Golf Monthly · Aug 9, 2023

Dusek: Jay Monahan’s memo starts the bargaining with the USGA and R&A

If support from McIlroy, Woods and more gave cause for optimism, Monahan's memo was a reminder that nothing is settled.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 27, 2023

‘A Crying Shame’ - Westwood On Lack Of DP World Tour Events Ahead Of Ryder Cup

Lee Westwood says the three-week gap before the next DP World Tour event is too big right in the middle of a battle for Ryder Cup spots

Golf Monthly · Jul 26, 2023

Yasir Al-Rumayyan, R&A’s Martin Slumbers secretly met during 2023 British Open

R&A officials confirmed the meeting but would not provide comment on a private discussion.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 25, 2023

Report: R&A And LIV Golf Bosses Hold Talks At The Open

Martin Slumbers is reported to have met with Yasir Al-Rumayyan at Royal Liverpool on Sunday

Golf Monthly · Jul 24, 2023

From £10 To $16.5m - How The Open Prize Money Has Grown Through The Years

A look at the prize money on offer at The Open since it was first played in 1860

Golf Monthly · Jul 22, 2023