Tag: Muirfield
12 Women Invited to Join Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers at Muirfield
Two years after the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers at Muirfield voted to change their controversial, male-only membership policy, the historic club has announced that it has now invited 12 women to join the East Lothian institution, paving the way for its return to the Open Championship rotation. read more ...
Did Honourable Company at Muirfield Do Right Thing For The Right Reasons?
The Honourable Company at Muirfield voted to admit women members, and were immediately restored to the Open Championship rota, but should they have been to wait? Derek Clements questions the R&A's decision making. read more ...
Rory McIlroy Criticises Honourable Company at Muirfield
Earlier this week, the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers at Muirfield voted to admit women members less than a year after rejecting them, but that didn't stop former world number one Rory McIlroy from criticising the club for being in this position in the first place. read more ...
Muirfield Returns to Open Rota after Vote to Admit Women Members
Following last year's initial ballot that widely embarrassed golf and saw Muirfield - arguably the finest course on the circuit - removed from the Open Championship rotation, the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers has voted to admit women members in a second vote that was released this morning to the delight of the R&A. read more ...
Edinburgh Females Get Their Own Back on Muirfield
The female population of Edinburgh have got their own back on the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers based at Muirfield, by banning them from using a park bench in the city. read more ...