Machynys (Monk's Island)
The main tournaments played at Machynys (Monk's Island) are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
Amateur
LGU
The Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship (110th). Georgia Hall (Eng) beat Luna Sobron (Esp) by 1 hole in the 18-hole final. Hall recorded her first ever hole-in-one at the par-3 17th, putting her 1-up in the match; the players halved the final hole. Hall became the first player to hold both the British Girls' and British Ladies' Amateur titles. [Machynys Peninsula G&CC, Llanelli, South Wales].
Europe
S4C Wales
Played as the S4C Wales Ladies Championship of Europe (Aug 14-17). Wahlin (Swe) beat Martina Eberl (Ger) at the second playoff hole. [Machynys Peninsula G&CC, Llanelli, South Wales].
Europe
S4C Wales
Played as the S4C Wales Ladies Championship of Europe (Aug 16-19). Second-placed Bettina Hauert (Ger) and Georgina Simpson (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Mills (Aus), who recorded her first Ladies European Tour win for 10 years. [Machynys Peninsula G&CC, Llanelli, South Wales].
Europe
Wales
Played as the Wales Ladies Championship of Europe (Aug 17-20). Second-placed Laura Davies (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Wessberg (Swe), who claimed her first Ladies European Tour win with a birdie at the final hole. [Machynys Peninsula G&CC, Llanelli, South Wales].
Europe
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Played as the Wales Ladies Championship of Europe (Aug 11-14). Second-placed Laura Davies (Eng) and defending champion Trish Johnson (Eng) finished 3 shots behind Taylor (Eng), who claimed her first professional tour victory. In the first round Taylor shot an LET 18-hole record score of 61. [Machynys Peninsula G&CC, Llanelli, South Wales].
Chevron Championship: Carlton Woods near Houston in Texas provides the stage for the first women’s major championship of 2025, where Nelly Korda defends her title. (April 24-27).
Soudal Open: successor to the Belgian Open, the Soudal Open takes place on the quiet, wooded North course of Rinkven Golfclub. Belgian stars Thomas Pieters and Nicolas Colsaerts will be vying for top honours. (May 22-25).
Rory McIlroy: with his 2025 win in The Masters, Rory joined the pantheon of golfing greats who have achieved a career Grand Slam of men’s majors ... Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are the only others in this select band.
Bernhard Langer: he may have played in his last Masters Tournament, but the 67-year-old German will be trying to extend his own record, and win a 13th senior major title at the 36th Regions Tradition. (May 15-18).
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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