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NCG Top 100s launches dedicated app for golf course rankings

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My ball is covered in animal droppings – can I get relief?

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I’d far rather be a spectator at the Walker Cup than the Ryder Cup

The Walker Cup | Source: Getty Images

Walker Cup Preview 2026

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I holed a shot with my provisional ball – does it count? 

Jon Rahm playing for Legion XIII | Source: Getty Images

Jon Rahm gave life to LIV Golf. His next move could kill it

Night golf in Finland | Source: NCG

Forget the last tee time. In Finland, you can play golf all night

Tours

Nelly Korda at the Evian Championship | Source: Getty Images

Who is the highest paid women’s golfer and what is the gap to the PGA Tour?

Adare Manor | Source: Adare Manor

Ryder Cup standings 2027: Who will play at Adare Manor?

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PGA Championship field 2027: Who is set to play at PGA Frisco so far?

Players Championship field 2027

Rules

A golf ball lies in the hole | Source: Adobe Stock provisional ball

I holed a shot with my provisional ball – does it count? 

Golfer walks away from a ball that's just by the hole | Source: Adobe Stock

My ball hit the bottom of the hole but bounced out – was it holed?

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My ball is covered in animal droppings – can I get relief?

SOUTHPORT, ENGLAND - JULY 19: Scottie Scheffler of the United States speaks to rules official on the 17th hole on day four of the The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale on July 19, 2026 in Southport, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

I understand the Rules of Golf. That doesn’t mean I have to agree with them

A frustrated golfer swing their club on the course | Source: Adobe Stock

What is the general penalty in golf?

Staked trees bound by ribbon | Source: Adobe Stock

Can you take relief from a staked tree in a penalty area?

Reviews

FITVILLE Primix V1 gofl shoe | Source: NCG

This premium golf shoe is incredibly comfortable and under £90

Ram Golf FX-LOCK Trolley bag | Source: NCG

Ram Golf FX-LOCK Silent Trolley bag: Ram is back with a very clever trick

Garmin G82 Approach featured image | Source: NCG

Garmin Approach G82 review: Is this the golf gadget that does it all?

FootJoy Pro/SLX Carbon Golf Shoe Review: One of the best golf shoes of 2024 now 37% off!

Best Golf Deals

Best in Class Putters 2026 | Source: NCG

Best Putters 2026: 35 putters tested, over 2,500 putts hit, and these are the best in class!

Druids Ambassador Packs | Source: NCG

Druids Ambassador Packs reviewed: Unbelievable value for men, women and kids

Best Golf Balls for Mid Handicappers 2026 | Source: NCG

Best Golf Balls for Mid Handicappers 2026

Best Putters for Mid Handicappers 2026 | Source: NCG

The 10 Best Putters to transform your Mid-Handicap into a Low-Handicap

Best Hybrids for High Handicappers 2026

Best Budget Irons 2026

Travels

NCG Top 100s launches dedicated app for golf course rankings

Night golf in Finland | Source: NCG

Forget the last tee time. In Finland, you can play golf all night

We played the best golf course in Finland – this is what it’s like

Is Finland Europe’s best-kept golfing secret?

Carden Park to host historic Women’s PGA Cup in landmark first 

Titleist

Why shorter golf courses are becoming so much more popular

What's Popular

Best Golf Balls for Seniors 2026: Distance and feel for those with slower swing speeds

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Who are the highest-paid caddies in golf? The figures might shock you…

world handicap system survey

Are golfers regularly submitting big winning scores into the World Handicap System?

TaylorMade TP5 golf ball giveaway | Source: TaylorMade Golf & NCG

Take our distance measuring device survey for a chance to win a dozen TaylorMade balls

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Which golfers own private jets and how much do they cost?

A golfer fills in a scorecard | Source: Adobe Stock 18-handicap limit

Should there be an 18-handicap limit for club competitions?

Bryson DeChambeau at LIV Golf Korea | Source: LIV Golf

Show me the money! How much has each LIV player made since signing up?

A golfer putts out surrounded, in the foreground, by various data streams | Source: Adobe Stock World Handicap System data

World Handicap System data reveals how often golfers play, score and get exceptional rounds

Masters champion Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland smiles during the final round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club, Sunday, April 12, 2026 | Source: Logan Whitton

The biggest putting difference between pros and amateurs is not what you think

Should WHS scores have a timeframe? | Source: Adobe Stock

It is complete nonsense that scores from years ago can still count for your handicap

Spoiler Golf putter giveaway | Source: NCG

Golf Giveaways! Win a Spoiler Golf Putter

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Who are the richest golfers of all time?