Watching the U.S. PGA from Whistling Straits, Wisconsin, over the weekend, it brings home to us the huge differences between us normal club golfers and the elite of the game. Just looking at the layout of this famous course on the banks of Lake Michigan it is almost inconceivable to go around that course, from [...]
Wrexham golf club’s fifteen year old junior lady Chloe Williams, daughter of club professional Paul Williams, has just returned with her father from her recent venture into the field of the European Girls’ Team Championships in which she, along with Kelly Miller, Katie Bradbury and Miriam Hassan represented Wales at the Aalborg golf club in [...]
What’s in your bag? No, not a courteous enquiry from the local Police force, but a question regarding the changes that have been made to the contents of our golf bags these last few years.
Watching the BMW sponsored championships from Wentworth last week it was interesting to note the variety of clubs that the modern [...]
When Jack Nicklaus first emerged on the golfing scene as an overweight teenager with a blond crew cut in the fifties, he was greeted as the replacement to Arnold Palmer who was ten years older but fought for years to gain any sort of popularity in a nation of golfers who adored Palmer and his [...]
Peter Alliss always makes me laugh. His commentary on the Masters at Augusta was a master class in understatement and reminiscences drawn for over sixty years associated with the professional game. Son of a famous golfer, Percy Alliss, he was born in Berlin and served a professional at many British clubs before retiring and entering [...]
Colin Montgomerie is eager to get the 2010 Ryder Cup year off to a good start when he leads a European team to reclaim the Royal Trophy from Asia this week in Thailand.
The Scot is standing in for Seve Ballesteros at Amata Spring Country Club in Chonburi, with the Spaniard having ruled himself out due [...]
The 25 year-old from Aberdeen came from five behind with a best-of-the-day 65 and then beat Indian Shiv Kapur in the play-off at Pearl Valley.
“There’s no greater feeling than winning and I’m just a flood of emotions – I’m holding back the tears,” said Ramsay, who three years ago became the first Scot to win [...]
Spaniard Juan Pablo Martin created more European Tour history on Sunday by winning the Alfred Dunhill Championship in South Africa.
Two years after becoming the first amateur to win on the circuit, the 23 year-old is now the only one to capture titles both as an amateur and a professional.
Martin, ranked 488th in the world at [...]