REMEMBERING 1971 WALKER CUP, 50 YEARS ON As we reflect on the US’s recent 14-12 victory over GB & Ireland in the 48th Walker Cup at Seminole Golf Club earlier this month, we wanted to share this lovely article on the unforgettable 1971 competition. John Hopkins from Global Golf Post….
CARR FAMILY AND THE WALKER CUP As the US and Great Britain & Ireland teams prepare for their tussle at Seminole Golf Club this weekend, you may be interested in the key role the Carr family played in the Walker Cup for almost a quarter of a century. J.B. Carr….
Episode 1: Royal Dornoch GC and the Donald Ross Pro Am Hosts Marty Carr and Stephen Walsh are joined by Neil Hampton, General Manager of Royal Dornoch GC; Rob Stein, Co-Founder and President of Donald Ross Sportswear; Don Meadows, Director of Golf at Quail Valley Golf Club; my great friend….
In May 2019, we hosted a special 30th-year celebration of the World Invitational Father & Son Golf Tournament at Pebble Beach. It was to be an annual US version of a 30 year Carr Golf tradition, however, the pandemic delayed the second hosting of this series. This October we head….
Marty Carr, CEO Carr Golf speaks to Adam Maguire on RTE’s Radio 1 on behalf of the Ireland Golf Tour Operators Association (IGTOA), and calls on the government for further financial support for the industry into 2021. The golf travel industry (IGTOA members) handled €325m in 2019, now suffers its….
AUGUSTA TIME AGAIN AND HOW SWEET IT IS Roddy Carr You have to hand it to Augusta with their old-fashioned Bobby Jones values of integrity, respect and responsibility. They held their Masters in November 2020 their way, a safe way, in the midst of a global COVID 19 pandemic, just….
CARR GOLF FLORIDA SWING After two action-packed weeks on the road, I’ve returned home to New York with some time to dwell and reflect on a wonderful trip. After plotting our route, setting up catchups with Carr Golf’s friends along the way, Dan Robertson and I landed into Palm Beach….
MUIRFIELD: THE GREATEST DAY IN GOLF Regarded by many as the best 36-hole day in golf, Muirfield in Scotland is one of the truly great golf experiences. From the moment of your arrival, tradition and grandeur are palpable. Muirfield, otherwise known as the ‘Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers’, remains one….
We’re delighted to welcome Stephen Walsh as Carr Golf’s US Ambassador. Based stateside in the New York area, Stephen will be connecting with clients old and new to plan 2022 golf experiences of a lifetime in Ireland, Scotland and England. A high-level amateur golfer and member at Portmarnock GC, Stephen….
INTRODUCING SCOTLAND’S NEWEST GOLF COURSE, DUMBARNIE LINKS The town of St. Andrews in the Fife region of Scotland has many beautiful links courses. The hallowed Old Course at St. Andrews, the home of golf, will always be the star attraction, although Kingsbarns now ranks highly with clients, alongside nearby Carnoustie….