Meat, Gravy & Greens

Now is the time when our golf clubs traditionally prepare their greens to withstand the extra wear & tear expected during what is hoped to be a busy winter.  The long hot summer prevented this work from being carried out earlier – in fact, the hottest summer for many a year has brought its own [...]

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A TRAGEDY OF ERRORS

This year’s Masters tournament was as gripping as ever, while the Augusta course must be the envy of Kew Gardens. There isn’t much that can keep me glued to the TV until 2:30 am, but watching player after hopeful player disintegrate must be akin to rubber-necking a major traffic accident. Justin Rose started as soon [...]

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Master Class at Augusta

The Masters features the world’s very best golfers on a demanding course with impossibly fast greens, where downhill puts are a no-no, and the rough to be avoided at all cost. Next to the Ryder Cup, the Masters tournament at the Augusta National course is the most charismatic golf tournament in the golf calendar. Following [...]

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