<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">  <channel>    <title>Edinburgh News Golf</title>    <link>https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/topic/golf/rss</link>    <description>Visit now for the latest news direct from Edinburgh News Golf and updated throughout the day</description>    <language>en-gb</language>    <copyright>Copyright 2026, Iconic Media Group Ltd</copyright>    <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 10:20:05 GMT</pubDate>    <dc:date>2026-11-14T10:20:05Z</dc:date>    <dc:language>en-gb</dc:language>    <dc:rights>Iconic Media Group Ltd or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. 2026</dc:rights>    <atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/topic/golf/rss" type="application/rss+xml" />    <link rel="hub" href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" />        <item>          <title><![CDATA[East Lothian Council backs £150,000 plan to save Scotland's oldest golf course]]></title>          <link>https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/east-lothian-council-backs-ps150000-plan-to-save-scotlands-oldest-golf-course-9348805</link>          <description><![CDATA[<p>Scotland’s oldest golf course is was not in good condition last summer, according to the council leader</p>]]></description>          <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:07:51 GMT</pubDate>          <guid isPermaLink="false">9348805</guid>        <media:content url="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/jpim-static/image/2023/06/21/8/IMG_8224.jpg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C12%2C0%2C11" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">            <media:credit>Google Maps</media:credit>            <media:text><![CDATA[One of the oldest golf courses in the world, Musselburgh Links is a public course run by East Lothian Council. It may only have nine holes, but it has been the venue for the Open six times between 1874 and 1889. Two time champion Willie Park Jnr, from Scotland, was the last golfer to triumph there. -  (Google Maps)]]></media:text>        </media:content>          <dc:creator><![CDATA[Marie Sharp and  LDR]]></dc:creator>          <dc:date>2026-11-13T12:07:51+00:00</dc:date>          <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>        </item>  </channel></rss>