Why Dumbarnie Links Is The Best Emerging Course In The UK - David Scott General Manager

In this episode of Linked by Golf, host Ross McGuire sits down with David Scott, General Manager of Dumbarnie Links, to explore the meteoric rise of this modern links course on Scotland’s Fife coast.Since its opening in 2020, Dumbarnie has garnered significant acclaim, including five major golf industry awards in 2024 alone:Best Golf Experience at the 2024 Scotland SME AwardsGlobal Golf Course accolade at the Luxury Travel AwardsBest Golf Course in Western Europe by the International Association of Golf Tour OperatorsBest Clubhouse in Scotland at the 2024 Scottish Golf Tourism AwardsTop Emerging Golf Course in the UK, presented by Sky Sports' Nick DoughertyDavid shares insights into the design philosophy of Dumbarnie Links, the dedication required to excel in the golf industry, and the course's commitment to providing an unparalleled golfing experience. He also discusses his personal journey, including his upcoming role as Captain of the PGA and as only the sixth Honorary Professional of the R and A. Location: Upper Largo, Fife, ScotlandEstablished: 2020Designer: Clive Clark, former Ryder Cup playerFeatures: 18-hole links course with panoramic views over the Firth of Forth, multiple elevated tees, and a mix of risk-reward holesNotable Events: Hosted the 2021 Women's Scottish OpenWebsite: dumbarnielinks.comInstagram: @dumbarniegolflinksFacebook: @dumbarnielinksRoss McGuire is the creator and host of Linked by Golf, a podcast dedicated to sharing compelling stories from the world of golf. Through in-depth interviews, Ross delves into the experiences and insights that shape the game.Instagram: @linkedbygolf2024X (formerly Twitter): @linkedbygolf24This episode is brought to you by:Lomond Golf Tours - https://lomondgolftours.com/Crun Golf - https://crunsports.com/Their support helps us bring these stories to life.