Monthly Archives: September 2018

Where to see Ed Sheeran and friends

Today singer Ed Sheeran announced two UK venues for 2019 – Leeds Roundhay Park and Chantry Park in Ipswich. Tickets for the four dates are likely to sell out within minutes when they go on sale on AXS.com on September … Continue reading

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The first male professional to come out

A major story which was picked up on American natonal newspaper USA Today featured Hawaiian professional golfer Tadd Fujikawa. Speaking on his Instagram account Fujikawa decided to come out as gay on World Suicide Prevention Day. He is the first … Continue reading

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Jordan Spieth ready to accept fine

At the BMW Championship Jordan Spieth’s Tied 57th place slipped him to 31st spot in the FedEx Cup rankings so by one spot he misses out on playing in the Tour Championship. He said “I was in control of my … Continue reading

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Just giving the rookies something to think about

Rory McIlroy (@McIlroyRory) 09/09/2018, 23:43 Calling the captain. 😉 Here is what happens when ⁦‪@RyderCupEurope‬⁩ players share a BMW… #BMWCHAMPS #DRIVENBYPASSION pic.twitter.com/2cRnln6rxU

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Tony Finau is final wild card pick

American Ryder Cup Captain Jim Furyk said “he checked a lot of boxes and made it impossible not to pick him”. So unlike European Captain Thomas Bjorn who went for experience, Furyk has picked a player on blistering current form. … Continue reading

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Justin Rose becomes World No 1

Rudyard Kipling wrote “If you can meet with triumph and disaster and treat those two imposters just the same”. Justin Rose had reason to contemplate this yesterday at the BMW Championship when an outrageous lip out meant he missed winning … Continue reading

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Drama at the BMW Championship

Jordan Spieth currently lies T39 in the FedEx Cup standings on Sunday and needs an exceptional final round to avert an embarassing situation. Only the top 30 players will progress to the Tour Championship at East Lake in two weeks … Continue reading

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Footgolf English Open

The part of my family who live in Sussex near Tilgate Forest GC will be trying to get down there this Friday for the Footgolf English Open, part of the UK tour. Spectators welcome.

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British Minigolf Open

Wishing all the competitors in the British Minigolf Open September 14-16 a successful event. To be played at Strokes Adventure acourse, Westbrook Bay, Margate, Kent. Spectators welcome.

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The high cost of changing Wentworth Club

Since buying Wentworth Club in 2014 Dr Chanchai Ruayrungruang has not only brought about changes to the membership he has invested hugely in upgrading the West Course to a really superior level of Championship golf. The putting surfaces look to … Continue reading

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