Obscure Englishman deserves place on golf's roll of honour
Brian Davis will probably go down in golf’s record books as a mere footnote. He deserves a high place on golf’s roll of honour for his...
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Alistair Tait
Apr 8, 2020
Golf’s rich language is worth fighting for
I’m still looking for “Dormie” in the Rules of Golf. I’m searching in vain. One of golf’s greatest words was chopped when the new rules...
Alistair Tait
Mar 21, 2020
Time to learn the Rules of Golf
There’s never been a better time to do what most of us have been putting off for years: learn the Rules of Golf. My knowledge of the laws...
Alistair Tait
Mar 6, 2020
Clerical errors are for accountants, not golfers
Sometimes it’s hard to justify the Rules of Golf to someone who doesn’t play the game. This is one of those times. I can’t believe 17...
Alistair Tait
Feb 4, 2020
Did the Rules of Golf really need to be rewritten?
As Rules of Golf referees from across the world gather in St Andrews for the annual Level 3 Tournament Administrators and Referee Seminar...
Alistair Tait
Jan 16, 2020
Tiger Woods sinks in the sands of Abu Dhabi
Tiger Woods’ appearance in the 2013 Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship didn’t last long because of his ignorance of the former rule about...
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