The fall in the pound has encouraged American golf enthusiasts to come to Britain to emulate the likes of John Daly by playing at St Andrews Richard Heathcote/Getty ImagesThe focus of the golfing world may have been on a corner of Minnesota over the weekend as the United States regained the Ryder Cup, but record numbers of American golfers are booking to play in the British Isles after the Brexit vote caused a slump in the pound. Golfbreaks.com, a leading golf holiday company, has reported an 82 per cent leap in bookings from Americans since the vote on the European Union, compared with the previous three months, with Carnoustie and St Andrews in Scotland, and Waterville and Tralee in Ireland, being the most popular destinations. The Windsor-based company,…
Source: The Times October 03, 2016 23:03 UTC