Prudent role models in troubled times
Take a wee bow Padraig Harrington and Branden Grace. Oh, and feel free to join in Lee Westwood, Shugo Imahira, Eddie Pepperell, Thomas...
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Alistair Tait
Aug 1, 2020
Doing the right thing isn't always easy
Gordon Brand Jnr wasn’t sure it was worth it. Even though he’d done the right thing. Brand Jnr, who passed away last year at the young...
Alistair Tait
Jul 31, 2020
Keeping the rules chancers in check
Some players have a lot of brass neck when it comes to the rules of golf. Thankfully it’s just a minority. Bryson DeChambeau seems to...
Alistair Tait
Jul 30, 2020
Who will follow in Faldo's footsteps
Will the winners of the respective men’s and women’s English Amateur Championships taking place this week at Woodhall Spa go on to...
Alistair Tait
Jul 29, 2020
Stop this sartorial silliness!
Has any sport done more to contribute to its own downfall than golf? I mean how many other sports do you fret about wearing the right...
Alistair Tait
Jul 28, 2020
Finau's frustration
Just as well Tony Finau’s a nice guy, but his character is getting severely tested right now. It’ll be that way until he finally adds...
Alistair Tait
Jul 27, 2020
No rakes, no excuses
Former European Tour pro Ricky Willison wants to start a campaign to get golfers to take better care of bunkers even if we can't use...
Alistair Tait
Jul 26, 2020
Westwood's way or no way
Lee Westwood’s decision to give the PGA Championship a miss should surprise no one, even if there are those who will pillory the...
Alistair Tait
Jul 25, 2020
Wherefore art thou Matteo?
It’s hard not to think of Matteo Manassero whenever Renato Paratore’s name goes on the first page of any European Tour leaderboard....
Alistair Tait
Jul 24, 2020
Life can be lonely on the road
Oh, the glamour of it all. Five-star hotels, expensive meals, business class travel jet setting around the world to exotic places. Aye,...
Alistair Tait
Jul 23, 2020
Women’s golf deserves more
Anyone who was at Woburn Golf Club last year to watch Hinako Shibuno win the AIG Women’s British Open will welcome the news AIG has...
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