Dumbarnie Links

Alan Tait recently ran a trip to Portugal ahead of the new Golfbreaks Scottish Women’s Tour starting

Record numbers set to tee up on Scottish Women's Amateur Tour

Michele Thomson pictured in action during the AIG Women's Open at Muirfield in 2022

Thomson gearing up for LPGA season - but in a new role

Dumbarnie Links in Fife will stage the 2026 Golfbreaks Scottish Women’s Amateur Tour Chanmpionship next October

Big sign up by club golfers for 2026 Scottish Women's Amateur Tour

Dumfries and County professional James Erskine received the Sir Henry Cotton Lifetime Achievement Award from Golf Foundation president Nick Dougherty

Scottish golf round up: Pro picks up top prize plus Fifers on fire

East Kilbride’s Susan Woodhouse shows off the trophy along with her dad Douglas after winning the 2025 Scottish Women's Amateur at Western Gailes

Scottish golf round up: Woodhouse win, Junior Jug joy and Jack honour

David Scott, the Dumbarnie Links general manager, pictured at The Belfry after his appointment as The PGA captain

'Tear-jerking' moment as David Scott becomes new captain of The PGA

A generic view of Aberdour Golf Club, where golf correspondent Martin Dempster’s latest visit ended up with him raking through bins

How banana skin led to golf club slip up and frantic search in bins

The 12 players who teed up in the Golfbreaks Get Back to Golf Tour grand final at Dumbarnie Links.

History made on Scottish-based golf tour for amateurs and pros

Dumbarnie Links will stage a final play-off in the resurrected Fife Junior Order of Merit in September. Picture: Dumbarnie Links

Scottish golf news: Fife fixture feast, Craigielaw crowned, Texas triumph

David Scott began his PGA journey as an assistant at Blairgowrie in 1982 and his current role is as general manager at Dumbarnie Links. Picture: PGA

Proud PGA member Scott 'honoured' to become its captain in 2025

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How Dumbarnie has established reputation as one of Scotland's top golf venues

Dumbarnie Links, which only opened in 2020, was recently awarded Best Golf Experience at the Scottish Golf Tourism Awards. Picture: Dumbarnie Links

'Future looks bright for Scottish golf courses ' predicts industry expert

Clydebank pro John Henry carded a four-under 68 in a strong wind at Dumbarnie Links to win the Golfbreaks Get Back to Golf Tour Grand Final.

Dumbarnie Links proves tough test for Get Back to Golf Tour final

Dumbarnie Links, designed by Ryder Cup player Clive Clark, has received widespread acclaim since it opened just under two years ago

Dumbarnie Links closes until June in shock move over greens

Former Ryder Cup player and now course designer Clive Clark, who is now based in Calfornia, during a visit to Dumbarnie Links. Picture: Dumbarnie Links

Clive Clark humbled by 'fantastic' first two years for Dumbarnie Links

Alan Tait has seen his Get Back to Golf Tour go from strength to strength since it was launched in 2020.

Alan Tait increases Get Back to Golf Tour to 14 events in 2022

John Gallagher, pictured in action in 2018 SSE Scottish Hydro Challenge at Macdonald Spey Valley in Aviemore, is through to the Get Back to Golf Tour grand final at Dumbarnie Links. Picture: Tony Marshall/Getty Images.

One spot to fill in Get Back to Golf Tour grand final at Dumbarnie Links

Kelsey MacDonald in action during the second round of the AIG Women's Open at Carnoustie. Ian Rutherford/PA Wire.

AIG Women's Open: 'Human Saltire' Kelsey MacDonald makes Carnoustie cut

Lydia Ko talks during a press conference prior to the AIG Women's Open at Carnoustie Golf Links. Picture: R&A via Getty Images.

AIG Women's Open: Lydia Ko says closing holes at Carnoustie are 'beasts'

American Ryann O'Toole shows off the trophy after her win in the Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open at Dumbarnie Links. Picture: Tristan Jones

Ryann O'Toole wins Scottish Open for first LPGA title at 228th attempt

Kelsey MacDonald, right, shows off the Jock MacVicar Leading Scot Trophy alongside Trust Golf Scottish Women's Open winner Ryann O'Toole at Dumbarnie Links. Picture: Tristan Jones

'New' Kelsey MacDonald delighted to secure AIG Women's Open spot

Charley Hull in action during the third round of Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open at Dumbarnie Links. Picture: Tristan Jones

Women's Scottish Open: Charley Hull feeling 'really good' about title chance

Kelsey MacDonald in action during the second round of the Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open at Dumbarnie Links. Picture: Tristan Jones

Women's Scottish Open: Kelsey MacDonald enjoys feeling 'oomph' back at events

Thailand's Ariya Jutanugarn, the 2018 winner at Gullane, swept into a three-shot lead in the second round of the Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open at Dumbarnie Links. Picture: Tristan Jones

Women's Scottish Open: Ariya Jutanugarn sitting pretty at Dumbarnie Links

Kelsey MacDonald opened with a brilliant bogey-free four-under 68 in the tougher afternoon conditions at Dumbarnie Links in the Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open. Picture: Tristan Jones/LET

Women's Scottish Open: Kelsey MacDonald 'really happy' with strong start

Min Woo Lee celebrates with the trophy after winning the abrdn Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club last month. Picture: Mark Runnacles/Getty Images.

Women's Scottish Open: Minjee Lee chasing 'cool' family double

Gemma Dryburgh, pictured during last yar's event, is feeling confident about her game heading into this week's Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open at Dumbarnie Links. Picture: Mark Runnacles/Getty Images.

Women's Scottish Open: Gemma Dryburgh no longer 'daunted' on LPGA Tour

Defending champion Stacy Lewis in action in the Trust Golf Scottish Women's Open at Dumbarnie Links. Picture: Trust Golf Scottish Women's Open.

Women's Scottish Open: Stacy Lewis still leading war on slow play

Catriona Matthew in action during the recent US Senior Women's Open at Brooklawn Country Club in Fairfield, Connecticut. Picture: Rich Schultz/Getty Images.

Family comes first as Catriona Matthew sits out Women's Scottish Open

Caroline Inglis, pictured in action in last week's ISPS Handa World Invitational at Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort in Northern Ireland, won the Rose Ladies Series event at Scotscraig. Picture: Charles McQuillan/Getty Images.

Scotscraig success for American Caroline Inglis in Rose Ladies Series

Minjee Lee poses with the trophy after winning the Amundi Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club in France. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images.

Olympic stars set to be out in force in Women's Scottish Open

Dumbarnie Links will host the Trust Golf Scottish Women’s Open in August.

No fans at Scottish Women’s Open as sponsor outlines plans to make it a major

Paul Lawrie after signing for his nine-under-par 63 at Dumbarnie Links. Picture: PGA Scotland

Paul Lawrie among three players to card course-record 63 at Dumbarnie Links

Dumbarnie Links in Fife only opened last year but is now set to welcome some of the world's top players in August for the Trust Golf Scottish Women's Open

Dumbarnie Links to host 2021 Trust Golf Scottish Women's Open

Paul Lawrie shows his delight after winning the Tartan Pro Tour Winter Series event at Montrose Links

Title hat-trick for tour founders Paul Lawrie, Alan Tait and John Henry

Alan Tait, pictured with his playing partner on the day James McGhee, carded a four-under-par 54 at Longniddry in the 'Get Back to Tour' event

Alan Tait secures 'fairytale' win on his Get Back to Golf Tour

Tom Higson is in solid form heading into the Scottish PGA Championship.

Tom Higson relishes Deer Park challenge in Scottish PGA Championship

Tom Higson won the Travelling The Fairways Pro-Am at Dumbarnie Links by six shots with his 16-under-par total for 36 holes

Tom Higson shoots 64 at Dumbarnie Links - twice in 24 hours!

Dumbarnie Links, the new Clive Clark-designed course on the Fife coast, is set to open its doors for the first time next Friday and general manager David Scott is excited about welcoming visitors. Picture: Mark Alexander

Criticism of 'layer of confusion' over travel guidance for Scottish golfers

Richie Ramsay has long had an interest in golf course design and the enforced lay-off has seen his thoughts turn increasingly in that direction. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images

Richie Ramsay studying Scotland’s coastline on Google Maps to find ‘dream spot’ ...

The course is due to open in May. Photo: Mark Alexander.

New Fife golf course will be ‘must play’, says new manager

Dumbarnie Golf Links, the new Clive Clark-designed course in Fife which is set to open in May.

Fife’s Dumbarnie Links can be a new jewel in Scotland’s golfing crown
Dumbarnie Links, a new jewel in Scotland’s golfing crown on the Fife coast, has been designed by an Englishman and is managed by Americans, but the man tasked w...

A dramatic-looking new course being built between Leven and Elie

Martin Dempster: Dumbarnie Links looks like another gem for Fife

Police officers searching for seventeen year old Thomas Brown pictured below. Picture: HeMedia

Two bodies found in Fife town of Methil

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