THE MASTERS SILVER CUP WORDS BY HUGO CORNELL The 2026 Masters marks a continuing of a unique tradition and connection between amateur and professional golf that has been going on at the tournament since its inception in 1934. Since then, the stars of tomorrow have had the chance to play with the world’s best professional golfers and fabled heroes of yesteryear in pursuit of becoming a ‘Masters Champion’. The history of amateur golf at Augusta National began with co-Founder Bobby Jones, the greatest amateur in the sport’s history. Honouring amateur golf has always been seen as [...]

2025 marked an exciting year for two of the most talked-about destinations in Scotland. This summer, two new courses opened for preview play at revered venues in the Highlands and Aberdeen: Cabot Highlands’ Old Petty, designed by Tom Doak & Clyde Johnson, and Trump International’s North Sea Links, designed by Martin Hawtree and assisted by Christine Fraser & Christian Lundin. So we sat down with Jack Sallis, founder of Halcyon Golf Travel, who has played them both, to hear his take on how they compare, what sets them apart, and what visiting golfers can expect. [...]