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Rebrand for golf course named after former prince Andrew

Rebrand for golf course named after former prince Andrew

Summary

A golf course named after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who lost his "prince" title, will be rebranded as the Craigtoun Course. The course, currently called the Duke's Course, is located in St Andrews, Scotland. It's set to be managed by the St Andrews Links Trust and will no longer have any royal associations.

Key Facts

  • The Duke's Course in St Andrews will change its name to the Craigtoun Course.
  • The golf course was originally named after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
  • Andrew lost his "prince" title in October due to his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.
  • The St Andrews Links Trust will manage the course under a long-term lease.
  • The club's logo will change to remove the royal symbol.
  • The course was opened by Andrew in 1995.
  • Andrew was once the captain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club in St Andrews.

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