Opening Golf to the World
The R&A Global Report is a regular video series dedicated to the stories, people, and projects shaping the future of golf. Through this initiative, we provide an inside look at the diverse ways The R&A is working to grow the game and ensure it remains open to all.
View our playlist below to get a monthly snapshot of the ongoing work we are doing to open golf to the world.Watch The R&A'sGlobal reports
In our latest episode, introduced by R&A ambassador Bryan Habana, we recap:
- The 154th Open: We hear from Champion Golfer of the Year Ryan Fox after his sensational final putt to win the iconic championship at Royal Birkdale.
- Inspiring the Next Generation: Brendan Lawlor, winner of The G4D Open in 2023 and 2025, shares his experience of inspiring young golfers in the Swing Zone.
- Opening Golf to the World: Chief Executive Mark Darbon explains how the proceeds of The Open help deliver The R&A's overarching strategy.
Opening golf to the world
The R&A strategy
As custodians of the game, our purpose is to unite golf and golfers through common rules and governance, inspire through world-class championships, and lead by working to shape the future of golf with our partners.