Counter-visit of the KIGC Amsterdam

In November 2021, John Ott and Jacques Schuiling were able to give a presentation on behalf of the Nederlands Golfmuseum at the Golf Table of the Royal Industrial Grand Club in Amsterdam. A very fun and educational experience. Last week, the two board members Jos van...

Piet Rijkers donates Ping 1 A putter

The Ping putter owes its name to the specific “ping” sound that the putter makes when a ball is put. Now I have had a fairly new Ping putter for years, but I did not find the sound (and therefore this statement) very convincing. Until Piet Rijkers, after a...

International Golf Hickory Tournement

Twenty-seven hickory fans of 7 different nationalities, both pros and amateurs, dressed in hickory style, took on the challenge on The Mondial International Golf & Short Game Center. After the 18-holes at the par 3 course, the in-between scores were discussed...

Geijsteren Hickory Open 2022

On Saturday 28 May, a nice group of hickory friends got together on the G&GC Geijsteren. After a cup of coffee and delicious pie, we went to the well-prepared golf course to take on the challengeplaying our best hickory golf. The award ceremony showed the same...

Reopening of the Dutch Golf Museum

    On Saturday 23 April 2022, the Nederlands Golfmuseum reopened its doors to the general public. The chairman of the Dutch Golf Museum Foundation, John Ott, introduced the day with a few words after a welcome to everyone and then gave the floor to Ernst van den...