Archive for December, 2010

Has the snow gone for good?

Well, it’s fairly safe to assume that some sort of thaw is with us and grass is once more beginning to show through the remnants of the snow. It’s been a hard time for all concerned with the game, especially those who earn a living reliant on the people traffic in our local clubs. Professionals [...]

A strong argument in favour of playing with red golf balls!

I suppose that it is rational to appreciate that outdoor sports are affected by the weather, but I seem to have had a bad month with the conditions that affect our game so radically. Looking at the projected weather forecast for Friday (it is now Wednesday morning) and it looks as though it will be [...]

The Denbighshire Golfing Union Annual General Meeting

Well, it started with dry leaves, then wet leaves, then two weeks ago we suffered fog, and this past fortnight it did not require Sherlock Holmes to conclude that there would be no golf for the next few days because of frost and snow. Results dried up as the game became unplayable, but I have [...]