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Nicknames of golfers, past & present
From Aquaman to Zinger
Golf A to Z – The ‘Condor’
Scoring a condor represents one of the rarest of events in golf
The Pro’s Pro – Interview with caddie Billy Foster
There can be few jobs more satisfying than that of a caddie to a world-class player
Dormie – meaning and origin
We know of two possible origins for the word,
Golf A to Z – (Really) Bad luck
Friday 13th
Nightmare Among the mighty – Ian Fleming
The author recounts the personal drama of playing in the Bowmaker Invitation Amateur/Professional Tournament at the Berkshire Golf Club, in June 1957.
Live and Let Fly – Ian Fleming
Fleming’s golfing exploits go well beyond a few rounds at Royal St George’s to research Goldfinger
Tales of the unexpected
Carnoustie may have staged just seven Open Championships but such is the pedigree of this fearsome links that each and every one has produced a…
Polished Performer
A three-time winner on the European Tour, Nick Dougherty has proved himself equally adept in front of the cameras in a second career…
Ted Baker Golf
Returning to the fairway for a third season, Ted Baker Golf is a considered menswear collection for the most gentlemanly of pursuits.
Names of old golf clubs and their closest modern equivalents
The practice of giving numbers to irons only began in the mid-1920s
Carnoustie: Tough love
A three-time winner on the European Tour, Sky Sports’ Nick Dougherty enjoyed his finest professional success at the Dunhill Links Championship in 2007, his 72-hole…
Place your bets!
Tiger Woods will be among the contenders at the Open, but there are more realistic bets and generous each-way placings to look for, writes Jeremy…
Above & Beyond
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class 350d All-Terrain offers a near perfect blend of power and agility…and oodles of luxury to boot
“This for the Open” – where did those 30 years go?
When I look back on my career there is no doubt about it…the final round at Muirfield in 1987 has to rate as one of…
Pour l’amour du golf!
There’s a lot more at stake than a Ryder Cup… golf’s ultimate extravaganza is set to take the game in France to a whole new…
Carnoustie – a monster bash!
Both as player and broadcaster, Peter Alliss has experienced the thrills and spills of Carnoustie. Here, the ‘Voice of Golf’ takes a trip down memory…
The Great Escape
2017 Open Championship – Jordan Spieth at Royal Birkdale
Practically Unbeatable
While the overt curvaceousness and shameless luxury visited on Land Rover’s fifth generation of the iconic Disco model comes at a price, its virtue is…
The Cat’s Pyjamas
In the purposeful, gratifying shape of the F-Pace, Jaguar has delivered a stunning luxury SUV bearing the hallmarks of the much-vaunted F-Type…