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Andy and Jamie Murray honoured by Dunblane New Golf Club

World number one tennis doubles star Jamie Murray returned to his home town of Dunblane, Scotland to receive honorary memberships of Dunblane GC for him and his brother Andy, the two time Wimbledon, US Open and Olympic singles tennis champion. … Continue reading

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Another player pulls put of the Olympic Games

Australian Marc Leishman, the world no 35, has pulled put of representing his country at the Rio Olympics on the grounds of the zika virus, which is an epidemic in Brazil at the moment. Leishman’s wife Audrey nearly died in … Continue reading

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Adidas to sell off Taylor Made, Adams and Ashworth

German sportswear company Adidas are to sell off their brands Taylor Made, Adams Golf and Ashworth. They plan to focus their golf business purely on Adidas’ own line of apparel and footwear. Their golf business has had a drop in … Continue reading

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Tiger drops out of top 500

Last week Tiger Woods plummeted to number 508 in the World Rankings. The last time he was over 500 was in 1996 when he was still an amateur. Although he has signed up to compete in the US Open at … Continue reading

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Rory’s scheduling

Rory McIlroy has decided to skip two big events to give himself the best chance at the US Open and Open Championship. He has pulled out of the European Tour’s flagship event, the BMW PGA at Wentworth, in order to … Continue reading

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Ivor’s successors

Two official starters, Matt Coker and David Lancaster, will now succeed Ivor Robson, who retired last year as first tee announcer at the Open Championship.

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Nicola Sturgeon calls on Royal Troon to admit women members before The Open

  First Minister for Scotland Nicola Sturgeon has called on Royal Troon Golf Club to admit women members before it stages the Open Championship in July. “There should be nowhere in Scotland off limits to women and I hope Royal … Continue reading

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John Daly joins the Champions Tour

  Top hair. Inspirational.

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Seve Ballesteros May 7, 2011

It is hard to believe that it is five years ago today that the word lost the genius who was Seve Ballesteros. Continued condolences to his family Carmen, Miguel and Javier. Good to know that the regional airport in Cantabria … Continue reading

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Golf has high profile in Parliament this month

This month golf raised its profile considerably by a number of initiatives in Parliament. Firstly Danny Willett was congratulated in a motion tabled by MP for Sheffield Helley Louise Haigh who said it was a golden age for Sheffield sportsmen … Continue reading

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