Catherine Zeta Jones takes unusual steps to protect her home and family from low flying golf balls

It seems that there are more and more first time winners when it comes to professional golf. So are golfers getting better or the golf clubs? First time lucky? Why has modern golf started to see so many first-time winners?

Ibiza has long been known as a party destination, but the island is changing its tune. With outdoor music festivals and tamer tourist offerings, Ibiza is becoming a vacation destination that everyone can love.

Golf balls are cheap and plentiful, but there are handfuls in the world that are rare, expensive and steeped in rich history.

Clubbers from around Europe, and especially from the UK, descend upon Ibiza in the summer months for a week - and sometimes two - of non stop partying. Ibiza runs second only to the UK's main cities of London, Manchester and Liverpool in terms of popularity for clubbers, and some of the Ibiza clubs are as well known as any in the UK.

When you swing your golf clubs you need to stay focused on the game. Like any sport, you need to get in the zone to play golf. And it's not always easy.

Ricky Barnes takes a one shot lead in the final round of the US Open. The Open which is being played at Bethpage is one of the most prestigious any golfer can play in.

Spain's Balearic Islands are one of the main attractions in the Mediterranean. One of Balearics most popular islands is Ibiza due to the amazing night life it provides for its visitors.

It is most important to select the correct golf equipment. Golf is a hard enough endeavor without making it a more difficult sport and challenge with poorly chosen and inappropriate equipment.

Explore the cities religious heritage by visiting its well preserved mosques and churches built from the 12th to 19th centuries.