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Craig Lee, left, is presented with one of his prizes for winning the Elixirr Highland Links Pro-Am

Lee on 'right track' for Seniors' Q-School after 62 on Tartan Tour

Stirling members Alison Davidson, Greg McLellan and Erin Huskie all won Scottish Golf national championships this year

Stirling's trio of national champions honoured by club

Bob MacIntyre has decided to play in this week’s DP World Tour India Championship in Delhi

MacIntyre adds event to DP World Tour schedule after change of mind

Grant Forrest poses with Masters flag after securing his Augusta National debut through winning the Open de Espana on Sunday

Exclusive Forrest opens up on his "bonkers" win and the "rock" during tough year

Grant Forrest celebrates his victory in the Open de Espana presented by Madrid at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid on Sunday

Analysis How family life has helped Forrest secure dream Masters debut

Grant Forrest shows off the trophy after winning the Open de Espana presented by Madrid at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid

'Fairytale' for Forrest as Spanish success secures Masters debut

The Scotsman’s Golf Correspondent Martin Dempster pictured during his first visit to Adare Manor, next year’s Ryder Cup venue

Inside Adare Manor as McManus rolls out red carpet for 2027 Ryder Cup

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Major Ryder Cup decision made for opening hole at Adare Manor

Connor Syme shares a laugh with his caddie during day two of the Open de Espana presented by Madrid at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid

Syme in Madrid mix and also on verge of becoming a first-time dad

John Vogelpohl shows off the trophy after winning the Gleneagles Masters presented by Gym Rental Company

Vogelpohl signs off stellar season with Gleneagles glory

Team USA captain Jim Furyk and Team Europe captain Luke Donald pose with the Ryder Cup at a Year to Go Press Conference at Adare Manor on Tuesday

6 key points from Ryder Cup captains' Year to Go press conference

Aberdonian David Law is competing for the ninth week in a row on the DP World Tour as he battles to keep his coveted card

Law feels 'completely spent' physically in battle to keep tour card

European captain Luke Donald hugs Bob MacIntyre during the Sunday singles matches at the 2025 Ryder Cup in New York

Exclusive Luke Donald addresses Bob MacIntyre question ahead of 2027 Ryder Cup

Sandy Scott has had lots to smile about lately after landing back-to-back wins on the Korn Ferry Tour and securing his 2027 PGA Tour card

Scottish golf has something to shout about amid top 100 breakthrough

Tartan Pro Tour set for thrilling finale in Gleneagles Masters

Team US captain Jim Furyk, left, and Team Europe captain Luke Donald speak during a Ryder Cup Year to Go Press Conference at Adare Manor in Limerick

Furyk wants players to do 'more than any other US team" for Ryder Cup

Tam US captain Jim Furyk, left, and his European counterpart Luke Donald pose with the trophy during the Ryder Cup 2027 Year to Go event Adare Manor in Limerick

2027 Ryder Cup in Ireland will not have 'over-the-top fans

Bob MacIntyre in action on the Old Course at St Andrews in the final round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship on Sunday

Old Course 'growing' on MacIntyre ahead of 155th Open next year

Exclusive Stewart to tee up in Spanish Open after change of mind

Michael Stewart secured a career-best cheque for his eye-catching performance in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

Stewart hails role of 'special partner' after dream Dunhill debut

Sandy Scott and his caddie Chris Erwin celebrate after winning the Compliance Solutions Championship at The Patriot Golf Club in Owasso, Oklahoma

Red-hot Scott wins again on Korn Ferry Tour in US

Captain David Scott celebrates with the GB&I players after winning the 32nd PGA Cup

Scott leads GB&I to thumping win in 32nd PGA Cup in Ireland

Adrian Meronk shows off the trophy after becoming the first Pole to win at St Andrews in the 25th edition of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

Meronk goes full circle at St Andrews to land historic Dunhill win

Michael Stewart tees off on the 18th hole on the Old Course on day four of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews

Stewart savours dream Dunhill debut but turns down Madrid mission

Gavin Hay, left, and Graeme Robertson celebrate winning their fourth match over two days in the PGA Cup at The K Club

Scottish duo win all four matches as GB&I on verge of lifting PGA Cup

Police officers walk up the 18th hole at St Andrews as Dermot Desmond plays

Celtic supremo Desmond targeted by fans during Dunhill Links

South African Casey Jarvis pictured on day three of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews

Leader Jarvis chasing second South African success in Dunhill Links

Calum Hill tees off on the third hole on day three of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links

Dunhill delivers for Scots again as eight home players make cut

Korea’s Tom Kim, the Genesis Scottish Open champion, won the gold medal in the Asian Games in Japan

Scottish Open champion wins gold medal to reduce military service

Graeme Robertson won both his first-day matches alongside fellow Scot Gavin Hay on the opening day of The PGA Cup at The K Club

Scottish duo shine as GB&I storm into early lead in The PGA Cup

Matthew Jordan tees off on the second hole on day two of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie Golf Links

Jordan shrugs off Piers Morgan 'sledging' to go low at Carnoustie

Bob MacIntyre tees off at the 1st at Kingsbarns Links in the second round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

MacIntyre in Dunhill Links mix again through 'playing on the edge'

Matthew Jordan tees off on the second hole on day two of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie Golf Links

Jordan shrugs off Piers Morgan 'sledging' to go low at Carnoustie

Michael Stewart and his caddie Stewart Muir interact during the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

100-foot putt at Kingsbarns helps Stewart stay in Dunhill Links mix

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre is the defending champion at the Dunhill Links Championship.

Dunhill Links Championship Saturday Tee Times: Day three order of play

Euan Walker interacts with his caddie on the Old Course at St Andrews during the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

Scottish duo battling to keep cards off to solid start in Dunhill

Michael Stewart plays his second shot on the 18th hole on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie Golf Links

Stewart delivers Hollywood-style storyline in 25th Dunhill Links

Bob MacIntyre tees off at the 1st - his tenth hole of the day - in the opening round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie

Dunhill drone irks MacIntyre as Hatton overheats at Carnoustie

The Marine & Lawns Rusacks overlooks the 18th hole on the Old Course at St Andrews

New name and new partnership for iconic St Andrews hotel

Will Porter shows off the trophy after winning the Duddingston Classic on the Tartan Pro Tour

Porter wins again on Tartan Pro Tour to set up card chance

Bob MacIntyre and John Kelly show off the portrait immortalising his win in last year’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

Special portrait for MacIntyre and trophy photo as well in St Andrews

Members of The Glen Golf Club turned out in force at a Special General Meeting on Wednesday

Glen Golf Club members reject 125-year management proposal

Keane frontman Tom Chaplin walks down the fairway with Boyzone singer Ronan Keating.

Dunhill Links Championship 2026: 13 practice round photos

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre is the defending champion at the Dunhill Links Championship.

Dunhill Championship 2026 Day Two Tee Times: Friday order of play

Ronnie Clark and Derek Paton show off their trophies after winning The Nicklaus Senior Invitational at Muirfield Village

Scottish pair team up to win The Nickaus Senior Invitational in US

Defending Dunhill Links champion Bob MacIntyre speaks to the media during a press conference prior to the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews

MacIntyre calls for The Open to be held 'more in Scotland'

Matt Fitzpatrick, the 2024 winner, speaks to the media during a press conference prior to the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews

Fitzpatrick 'very reassured' about Middle East as big signal is sent

The 25th edition of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship will see Scots battling for different DP World Tour targets

What's at stake for Scots in Dunhill as DP World Tour crunch looms

Martin Gilbert and and Grant Forrest, pictured at St Andrews in 2024, are joining forces again in 25th edition of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

Dunhill draw throws up some tasty team pairings for Scottish pros

Defending Dunhill Links champion Bob MacIntyre pictured with a group of St Andrews Junior Golf Association players in St Andrews this week

MacIntyre uses Dunhill defence to inspire next generation of juniors

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre is the defending champion at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.

Dunhill Links Championship 2026 day one tee times, prize money

Cricketer Kevin Pietersen prepares to putt.

Dunhill Championship 2026: 13 pictures of the practice day

Scott Jamieson, last month’s Nexo Championship winner in Aberdeenshire, is among ten Scots teeing up in this week’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

Jamieson ready to enjoy Dunhill week with 'weight off shoulders'

Padraig Harrington talks tactics with his trusty caddie Ronan Flood during last year’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

Magical memories for Harrington and Hatton in Dunhill Links

In-form Scottish golfer explains surprise Dunhill Links absence

Michael Stewart pictured in action in the Irish Challenge at Killeen Castle last month

Tartan Pro Tour player secures Dunhill Links spot

Richemont Johann Rupert, second right, pictured with Tommy Fleetwood, Ogden Phipps II and Aldrich Potgieter on the Swilcan Bridge during the final round of last year’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

Why Scotland hosting Dunhill Links should never be taken for granted

Team USA captain Brandt Snedeker receives the Presidents Cup from US President Donald Trump as PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp looks on at Medinah Country Club

US will 'be a problem' for Europe in 2027 Ryder Cup, warns Snedeker

Dunhill despair for Ramsay due to ongoing nerve issue

An aerial image of the Glen Golf Club, where a Special General Meeting is being held next week to discuss a proposal by Ancient Links Golf Company to take on the management of the popular East Lothian venue

Exclusive Warning over 'pressures' facing many historic Scottish golf clubs

Claire Dowling with caddie Dillon McCarron, who successfully returned the ball to her at the traditional driving-in ceremony

How Royal and Ancient has put Labour on the spot over gender equality Scotsman comment

Scotcraig’s Ryan Campbell shows off The McAlpine Trophy after being presented with it at Blairgowrie by Hamish McAlpine, Kevin’s dad

Former pro Campbell wins Blairgowrie event in memory of Kevin McAlpine

Claire Dowling officially became the first woman to serve as captain of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews at the traditional driving-in ceremony on the 1st tee of the Old Course on Friday morning

First woman captain of The R&A drives in at St Andrews

World No 1 Nelly Korda pictured in action during this year’s ISPS HANDA Women's Scottish Open at Dundonald Links in Ayrshire

Women's Scottish Open safe despite being dropped from LPGA schedule

Royal Dornoch is regarded as one of the finest golf courses in Scotland. Picture: Raymond Davies/Getty

Exclusive World-famous Scottish golf club details plans for new course

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Craig Ross shows off the trophy after winning the St Andrews Classic presented by Petrasco

Ross buoyed by landing maiden Tartan Pro Tour triumph in St Andrews

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