HISTORY OF SPANISH TRIUMPHS AT THE AUGUSTA MASTERS – Jon Rahm, also a master of masters (2023)

The story of Spanish triumphs at the Masters Tournament in Augusta has, for now, come to an end. Six victories have made Spanish golfers—and, by extension, Spanish golf as a whole—an indispensable reference point worldwide. This time, we focus on Jon Rahm's Masters victory […]

HISTORY OF SPANISH TRIUMPHS AT THE AUGUSTA MASTERS – Sergio García's unfinished business (2017)

This latest installment in the story of Masters titles won by Spanish golfers is all about settling a score for Sergio García, an exceptional player of extraordinary talent who for years and years consistently ranked among the top in the World Ranking, with dozens of titles.

HISTORY OF SPANISH TRIUMPHS IN THE AUGUSTA MASTERS – José María Olazábal takes over the green jacket (1994 and 1999)

Continuing with the story of Spanish triumphs at the Masters Tournament in Augusta, we arrive at a stage where the victories of Severiano Ballesteros give way to a new genius, José María Olazábal, who, overcoming all imaginable difficulties, managed to wear the Masters green jacket twice. The impetus that the great […]

HISTORY OF SPANISH TRIUMPHS IN THE AUGUSTA MASTERS – Severiano Ballesteros' first victories (1980 and 1983)

As far as Augusta is concerned, and more specifically the history of the Masters Tournament held at this temple of American golf since 1934, Spanish golfers have had a significant involvement, beginning with the explosive emergence of Severiano Ballesteros in the 1980s, when the legendary Cantabrian player won two titles.

STORIES OF SPANISH GOLF: Manuel Piñero, the pioneer of physical preparation

Small and seemingly fragile, he spent hours at the gym trying to gain the strength needed to compete.

GOLF STORIES – The curious reason why golf courses have 18 holes.

In the early days there were courses with 5 holes, with 7, with 13 and with 15, including the 25 at Montrose and the 11 at St. Andrews

STORIES FROM THE HISTORY OF SPANISH GOLF – Innocent Award, the most outlandish and unique tournament imaginable

The Day of the Holy Innocents was celebrated in 1963 at the Villa de Madrid Country Club

FEATURE – The great milestones in the history of Spanish golf (IV)

. In 2011, coinciding with the Spanish Open at the RCG El Prat, Severiano Ballesteros, the best Spanish golfer of all time, passed away due to a brain tumor. In 2016, Sergio García, Azahara Muñoz, Rafael Cabrera, and Carlota Ciganda had the privilege of being the first […]

FEATURE – The great milestones in the history of Spanish golf (III)

.Seve, who else, conquers the British Open, thus achieving the first major victory for Spanish golf. In doing so, he becomes the youngest winner of the tournament, another milestone in his astonishing sporting career. A double Spanish triumph at Augusta, with José María Olazábal donning the jacket for the second time […]

FEATURE – The great milestones in the history of Spanish golf (I)

. The first major milestone in the history of golf in our country was the opening of Las Palmas Golf Club on the island of Gran Canaria in 1891, followed since then by many others that have shaped a vibrant narrative. Other milestones could be included in this report, which was prepared in five parts.