Monthly Archives: July 2021

Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama latest player to withdraw from The Open

In a statement just released the R&A have informed that Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama has withdrawn from the Open Championship. Hideki tested positive for covid on July 2 before the second round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic and although he … Continue reading

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What’s so special about Louis Oosthuizen?

If you have 10 minutes, have a look at the slow mo sequences Of Louis Oosthuizen. It answers the question. He’s one of my favourite players to watch and every golfer can not only admire his beautiful tempo but take … Continue reading

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New Wimbledon ladies champion Ash Barty has 3 handicap in golf

Before coming to Wimbledon where she has just won the Ladies Championship, tennis world number one Ash Barty warmed up with a round of golf at The Belfry. The 25 year old met her boyfriend, professional golfer Garry Kissick, on … Continue reading

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Funky golf shoes from Converse

I dare you to wear them at your club…

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R&A launch #FOREeveryone to encourage more female participation

Following on from its Women In Golf Charter, the R&A have this week launched a new initiative called #FORE everyone to encourage more women and girls into the sport. The Women In Golf Charter, which began in 2018, now has … Continue reading

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Football superstar Gareth Bale supports the Cazoo Open in Wales

Welsh football superstar Gareth Bale is supporting the Cazoo Open at Celtic Manor Resort, Newport July 22-25. His agents ICM Stellar Sports have signed a three year deal to promote the tournament. Gareth is an avid golfer who wants to … Continue reading

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Sir Nick Faldo returns to his home club next week to launch the 25th anniversary Faldo Series

Sir Nick Faldo, winner of six major championships will return to Hertfordshire the golf club where he learnt to play, Welwyn Garden City GC next week. He will be launching the 25th anniversary of the Faldo Series, and its largest … Continue reading

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Spectator is nicked at the Scottish Open for nicking Rory’s club

I watched this happen as it happened at the Scottish Open on Sky Sports this morning. A spectator wandered onto the tee box as Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm were preparing for their tee shots. The spectator wandered over to … Continue reading

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When the back is back

Now this picture made me wince, I literally couldn’t do this. If we really love golf, we practice and play as often as other commitments allow, and if we do too much it generally takes its toll. In my case … Continue reading

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Greenkeepers dream job

As advertised by UK based Golf Jobs

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