Monthly Archives: January 2018

What’s so special about…Bryson de Chambeau

Ben Crenshaw tells it best in this Sirius Radio clip https://soundcloud.com/siriusxmpgatour/ben-crenshaw-has-high-praise-for-bryson-dechambeau-after-his-pro-debut

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Present for Fathers Day – drop hint now

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Justin Thomas’ gym workout

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He loves Seve more than most

This is the arm of Scotsman Stuart Birrell who spent £210 for a tribute to Seve. I have to admit this isn’t too shocking to me as I have a friend who is so devoted to The Beatles that she … Continue reading

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Remembering Payne Stewart

Found this interesting documentary recently. I well remember the day Payne Stewart’s plane went down. I was working in a press office with television screens banked all around and there was no escape from watching this story unfold over the … Continue reading

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Nick Faldo announces Major Champions Invitational for juniors

Sir Nick Faldo has announced the first Major Champions Invitational for junior golfers to be played at Bella Collins GC Florida March 12-14. The concept is for major champions to inspire and mentor the next generation of golfers and make … Continue reading

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Tommy Fleetwood waiting for the call from Captain Bjorn

The phone call from Ryder Cup Captain Thomas Bjorn has got to come. Rory McIlroy described Tommy Fleetwood’s winning performance at Abu Dhabi this weekend as “incredible. To shoot 65 under those conditions, 6 under on the back nine was … Continue reading

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It will always be the Bob Hope to me

The third round of what has been called the Careerbuilder Challenge for the past 10 years is under way. But I’m beginning to feel like a dinosaur… I can only think of these famous tournaments as how they were called … Continue reading

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Dustin Johnson weighs in on the golf ball debate

Tiger Woods opened the debate again a couple of months ago when he said “we need to do something about the golf ball – 8,000 yard courses would be a problem”. Chambers Bay GC was the controversial host of the … Continue reading

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“It’s no big deal” says McIlroy about his heart condition

As a young person I was taught to play golf by a former tournament professional. When he was on tour he was so wary of the media that his press conferences were something else “driver, 5 iron, 2 putts” he … Continue reading

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