Category Archives: Uncategorized

PGA Tour supports legalised gambling

The United States Supreme Court is due to rule soon on legalising gambling across the country. It will still be up to individual states whether or not to implement but at the moment only four state, including Nevada, allow it. … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

WGC Bridgestone set to move to Memphis amongst major changes to PGA Tour schedule

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan is expected to announce today the merger of two tournaments so the WGC Bridgestone event will move to Memphis which is the home of PGA Tour sponsor FEDEX. A tournament has been played over Firestone … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Road with potholes turned into crazy golf course

Potholes on a major road in Burton are so bad that one resident got his clubs out for a game of ‘crazy golf’ with a difference. John Anderson was so fed up with the potholes that he decided to have … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

The fall and rise of Sir Tiger of Isleworth

I’ve yet to start properly reading my copy of Jeff Benedict and Aman Keteyian’s new book Tiger, but have a look at this first. It’s a superb documentary made by British journalist Jaques Peretti which covers nearly everything in the … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

What happened?

“I’ve been waiting for this chance” said Rory McIlroy after Saturday’s round. He was as confident and as optimistic as he’s ever been seen. He looked excited and was walking with a bounce in his step. And he took the … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Patrick Reed: “I’m just here to play golf and win tournaments”

Let me start by saying how much I enjoyed watching Patrick Reed play all four rounds at The Masters. There was a simplicity and clarity of thought to the way he approached Augusta National, he was a demon with his … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Tiger thanks the galleries after first round at Augusta

“It’s great to be back” said Tiger Woods after his first competitive round in a major in a long time. “OMG the crowds have been incredible. I had several standing ovations and the fans have been incredible so warm over … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Carry on Alliss

BBC have given Peter Alliss a one year rolling contract which means that he can name his own retirement date, and carry on broadcasting until his nineties should he so wish, He’s now unbelievably 87 though he sounds much younger … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Tom Watson wins Masters Par 3 contest

It’s the pre-tournament tournament no one wants to win, such is the superstition that very few winners of the Par 3 contest go on to win the Masters themselves. One exception to this is Tom Watson who won both in … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Women to play Augusta National during Masters Week

Yes, I had to read that twice because I didn’t believe my eyes… Masters chairman Fred Ridley (pictured) announced on Wednesday the creation of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur Championship. The event, set to kick off Masters week in April … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment