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Get Ready to Tee Off: Cabot Unveils Preview Play for Its Stunning New 18-Hole Course in the Scottish Highlands!

Get Ready to Tee Off: Cabot Unveils Preview Play for Its Stunning New 18-Hole Course in the Scottish Highlands!

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Golf Experience at Cabot, Scotland!

Cabot is excited to unveil preview play on its stunning second 18-hole course, nestled in the awe-inspiring Scottish Highlands. Prepare to embark on a remarkable round of golf on this beautifully crafted layout, designed by the acclaimed architect Dave McLay Kidd. As you navigate through rolling hills and soak in the breathtaking panoramic views of the lush countryside, you’ll find yourself facing an exhilarating challenge that promises to create lasting memories. Cabot’s dedication to delivering exceptional golf experiences truly shines with this latest gem added to its Scottish collection.

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Xander Schaufelle won the Open. But so, too, did the magic of links golf

Xander Schaufelle won the Open. But so, too, did the magic of links golf

In a thrilling conclusion to the 149th Open Championship, Xander Schauffele emerged victorious, besting a field of golf’s elite at St. Andrews. However, the true star of the weekend was the venerable Old Course, a masterpiece of links golf that tested the limits of the world’s best players. Its undulating fairways, unforgiving bunkers, and ever-present wind provided a stern challenge, but also showcased the unique charms and strategic nuances of the game’s birthplace.

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4 gear changes that will help you play better links golf

4 gear changes that will help you play better links golf

4 Gear Changes for Better Links Golf

Playing links golf is a unique experience that requires a different approach to gear than traditional parkland courses. Here are four crucial gear changes that will help you play better links golf:

  1. Use a firmer golf ball: The firm, fast-running conditions of links courses demand a ball that will not balloon in the wind.
  2. Choose clubs with less bounce: The sandy turf of links courses requires clubs with less bounce to prevent digging.
  3. Carry ekstra wedges: The unpredictable winds and undulating greens of links courses make it essential to have a variety of wedge options.
  4. Wear waterproof gear: Links courses are often exposed to harsh weather conditions, so it’s important to stay dry and comfortable.
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