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Congratulations to Cameron Smith on becoming the Champion Golfer by winning the 150th Open Championship. The Captain of Prestwick Golf Club, Peter Graham, presented Cameron with a replica of the original Championship Belt to recognise the milestone.

Golf Magazine recently published its list of the Top 100 Courses in the World in which Prestwick rose to number 69. Golf Magazine issues its Top 100 listing every two years. We are delighted to have risen from number 75 to number 69. Click here for the full listing.

To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Tom Morris the boys from Cookie Jar Golf recently visited Prestwick to film a feature on the Club and its relationship with Old Tom. The Prestwick film is one of a number released over the summer charting the impact...

The Club recently welcomed The Average Golfer, Andy Sullivan, to the Club. Andy describes himself as just an Average Golfer giving unbiased opinions on all things golf, product tests, Golf travel vlogs and golf news! Andy did a feature on Prestwick and some of its...

The 16th June 2021 is the bicentenary of the birth of Tom Morris. Morris played a key role in the evolution of the course at Prestwick and was remembered earlier in the day in a ceremony at the Club. Morris came to Prestwick Golf Club in 1851 as its first Keeper of...

To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Tom Morris in 1821, Club Archivist Andrew Lochhead has contributed the following article for publication in the magazine of the British Golf Collectors’ Society, Through the Green. Download the article here.

Golf World have recently announced their rankings for The Top 100 Courses in the World and also Top 100 in Scotland where Prestwick are delighted to be ranked 54th and 14th respectively. The Golf World Top 100 in the World list can be found below:

An interesting article introducing the concept of the 147 Custodians of the Game has been written by Ran Morriset on the golf Golf Club Atlas website. It is certainly worth a read. In the article, Morrissett sets out his criteria for fun and engaging golf as being: A...

There has recently been a couple of holes in one by members. On Saturday 16 November, Randolph Laing holed in one at the 18th hole. Having started at the loop it was the fourth hole of his match - it would have been a sickener for his opponents if it had been the last...

Prestwick Golf Club was delighted to be recognised recently in two new Top 100 listings that were published. Golf.com recently published their 2020/21 listing of the top 100 courses in the world. Prestwick's historic links was ranked at number 75 - a rise of 25...