What will they say about 2020? The whole thing is a complete catastrophe wherever you live. For those living in the UK, we have been under the thumb of the government since 23rd March. Lockdown measures have been lifted in phases and us golfing folk achieved our biggest win since King James IV lifted theContinue reading “Golf Post Lockdown”
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Queenwood Club Championship Winner – Arthur Tapner
Who? Arthur Tapner, Old Radleian and brilliant golfer that’s who. ‘Taps’ is a great friend of my brother’s and they have been teammates both at Radley and also as part of the Old Radleian team at the Halford Hewitt. This is primarily a congratulations post as Taps has just won the Queenwood Club Championship. AContinue reading “Queenwood Club Championship Winner – Arthur Tapner”
A Weekend of Golf (14th-15th September)
The weekend of 14th-15th September 2019 was an anomaly. The weather leading up to last week was mixed, with autumn chills making a premature appearance, and so temperatures of 24°C and 25°C on Saturday and Sunday will little to no wind was extremely welcome. Perfect for Golf! I have been taking lessons at Foxhills withContinue reading “A Weekend of Golf (14th-15th September)”
Podcasts
2019 has been the year of Podcasts for me. Golf is awash with great Podcasts that commentate on our game, whether that be Men’s, Women’s or Amateur golf. For me, there aren’t enough Podcasts. Most golf podcasts are released on Monday after a tournament and by Wednesday I’m all done. Here are my favourites: ErikContinue reading “Podcasts”
Books
I have read/’audiobooked’ six books this year. All golf books … oops. Here I shall state a quick narrative and give a rating to each of those books. Commander in Cheat (Rick Reilly, 2019) A warts and all and laughable account of Donald Trump’s golfing antics. A cheater in life and on the golf courseContinue reading “Books”
Well done Marco!
Congratulations are in order for Marco Penge for his win on the EuroPro Tour today. I have been following the EuroPro this year mainly because of this man and the insane amount of birdies he has accumulated. That and numerous 62s and 63s. 9 Top 10s this season is very impressive. Until now he hadContinue reading “Well done Marco!”
University of the West of England Golf Club
I left Radley College in July 2013 and I was looking forward to starting university in September. Playing golf at Radley has left me with some of my fondest memories and I wanted to have the same at UWE. UWE did not have a Golf Club prior to joining and therefore I had to rightContinue reading “University of the West of England Golf Club”
The Surrey Golfer 