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2025 Golf Year in Review: Records, Stars and Stunning Settings

From drunken course records and Ryder Cup celebrations to nude golf – 2025 was full of lifestyle, stars, and breathtaking golf scenes.

Golf combines sport, lifestyle, and spectacular panoramas – a mix that continually captivates readers. Our most-read articles in the \”Panorama and Lifestyle\” category in 2025 reveal golf’s diversity: from Marcel Siem’s legendary course records after nights out, the exuberant celebrations of the European Ryder Cup team, to unique places like La Jenny, the world’s only official nudist golf course. Spectacular rounds by Bryson DeChambeau and NBA star Stephen Curry, prominent moves on the greens like Thomas Müller’s relocation to Canada, and the iconic Pebble Beach course on California’s Pacific Coast blending sport and luxury complete the picture. These stories connect exceptional performance, lifestyle experiences, and the fascination of the game in stunning settings.

Marcel Siem: Course Records After Party Nights

Marcel Siem, one of the most colorful German pros on the DP World Tour, made headlines in 2025 off the usual competitive context. In the \”Life on Tour\” podcast, the 44-year-old revealed achieving three personal course records reportedly completely hungover and sleep-deprived. His 2015 Pebble Beach Pro-Am round was legendary: after a party night with Long Island Iced Teas, beer, and champagne, he played one of his best rounds despite multiple breaks to vomit. He shares this course record with legends like Tom Watson, Jack Nicklaus, and Tiger Woods.

Ryder Cup 2025: European Team’s Revelry

Following a narrow 15-13 victory at the 2025 Ryder Cup, the European players celebrated exuberantly, leaving behind the tension of singles matches. The post-award press conference already buzzed about the upcoming party night: Tyrrell Hatton joked that Sepp Straka would remain \”undefeated\” in partying, and Justin Rose recalled his extended celebration after the 2018 win. Shane Lowry planned to leave early, but how the night really unfolded remained unclear until his next social media post. The celebrations continued with fans’ chants and champagne showers on the team bus, deeply commemorating their triumph off the course.

La Jenny: The World’s Only Official Nude Golf Course

La Jenny golf course in France’s Nouvelle-Aquitaine region offers a unique experience: nude golfing is not just allowed but expressly encouraged. Nestled among pine forests and dunes, players can freely improve their skills without shirts, pants, or belts on six holes – three par-3s and three par-4s. Since opening