Monthly Archives: February 2016

Golf on the moon

On February 6 1971 astonaut Alan Shepard hit a 6 iron on the surface of the moon. See the film here.

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R&A Chief Executive Martin Slumbers gives his first major interview to the BBC

Martin Slumbers took office as Chief Executive of the Royal and Ancient last September and has just given his first major interview to BBC Sport. Here are the main points: In the wake of the tennis betting scandal he said … Continue reading

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The Pearls of Phil

Just a few weeks into the new year and already Phil Mickelson has had a couple of what he calls “pearls”. These are incidents when he gets stroppy about something, tells everyone about it, and then thinks again. There have … Continue reading

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