On 25 January 2017, the Netherlands Golf Museum received the above painting from 1924 on loan from Robin Bargmann. From left to right: Arnaud Massy, the famous French golfer and first foreign winner of the British Open in 1907; Jean Gassiat, well-known French golf...
Romana Oosterbeek-Airoldi is married to Herman Oosterbeek, whose dream was to one day establish her own golf museum. Romana tells us: ” My husband was a great antique lover and collector. Due to the growing golf enthusiasm and the close involvement in golf, he...
The Dutch Golf Museum experienced a memorable moment. Ferd Vrijmoed of the museum board, together with Dirk Jan Vink of golf course Bleijenbeek, received from Frans Fiolet the flag of the Masters 2015 with the signature of Joost Luiten, our best golfer ever. The flag...
Ramon van Wingerden, Manager Sports Development NGF, organized a golf exhibition in the Hague Historical Museum in 2014 in honor of the 100th anniversary of the NGF. After the exhibition, which attracted no less than 10,000 visitors, Ramon donated part of the...
Golf is not a Scottish invention but a Dutch one, there is some evidence for that. But true or not, the Netherlands didn’t even have a golf museum. Thanks to the efforts of John Ott, that is a thing of the past. The Dutch Golf Museum was opened at the end of...