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In a world where wellness is high on the agenda and traditional sports are constantly reinventing themselves to stay relevant, golf holds
11th June 2025
Stories on golf and mental health, including stress, wellbeing and dementia.
In a world where wellness is high on the agenda and traditional sports are constantly reinventing themselves to stay relevant, golf holds
With players applying to use golf carts during professional competitions the question of competitive fairness continues to surface. New research commissioned by
Mental Health matters, whether you’re an everyday Golfer, or a professional playing at the highest level. That is a view held not
Brendan Lawlor and Daphne van Houten secured G4D Open victories for a second time after both eased to memorable successes at Woburn.
The Golf & Health Project’s very own Dr Andrew Murray recently appeared on the Golf Yourself Healthy Podcast with Kris Lynch… ………………………….
The 3rd International Congress on Golf and Health recently returned to Scotland, highlighting the health benefits of the sport and placing a
• Scotland, the home of golf, welcomes world leading scientific congress, with experts from The R&A, the Ladies European Tour, DP World
A new study published in Sports (MDPI) reveals that while golf continues to be praised for its physical and social health benefits,
Australian golfers with and without osteoarthritis report reduced psychological distress and improved general health compared to a general population-based sample… New research
Golfers with disabilities are being invited to take part in a new academic study aimed at gathering insights into the sport’s effect
A pioneering health initiative has been piloted in Fife with golf ‘prescribed’ for individuals to encourage a more active lifestyle… The R&A
Research from Abertay and York St John University have produced a systematic review of the various health and wellbeing benefits of golf that
The Chicago District Golf Association [CDGA] has featured the various health benefits of golf in its recent issue of Chicago District Golfer
The 2nd International Conference on Golf and Health follows on from the successful 2018 event, which had input from World Health Organisation,
More Than A Game is the incredible short film on how golf is helping transform the lives of two ex-professional footballers living
A recent research paper co-written by the President of European Disabled Golfer’s Association (EDGA), Tony Bennett, illustrates the benefits, the barriers and
When it comes to exercise that does the most good for people with Parkinson’s disease, golf may hit above par when compared
A recent co-written review by Chief Medical Officer of the European Tour, Dr. Andrew Murray, demonstrates the role golf is playing in
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