Golf’s equality drive: R&A launches Women in Golf Charter

Chief executive of golf’s governing body says ‘doing nothing is not an ­option’

Charley Hull R&A Women in Golf Charter
Charley Hull is Britain’s top-ranked women’s golfer at No.25 in the world
(Image credit: Harry How/Getty Images)

The chief executive of The R&A, golf’s governing body, admits that the sport has to change its culture and the organisation must become more “modern and relevant to today’s society”.

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