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Olympics Round Up – Captain America fails but X-Man delivers, Silver for the Slovak & hatless Rory

Should golf be an Olympic sport? I don’t know but I’m glad it is. I haven’t necessarily always thought that but if Rory can change…

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Rahm and Bryson out, Champ is the Champ and Rickie Pogba in the doghouse

The big news in golf this week was Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau being forced out of the Olympics after testing positive for Covid 19….

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A Bang Average Golfer’s Diary – Entry #1

I’ve got a mid 70s score in me and it’s coming soon. I can smell it. *sniffs* Can you smell it? I can smell it….

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Open Championship recap & Bryson v Brooks (again)

How impressive was Collin Morikawa at Royal St Georges? I can acknowledge the greatness now that I’ve had a little time to get over the…

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Ping Scottsdale ‘Pickemup’ Putter Review

The “Pickemup” was part of the PING Scottsdale putter line (originally priced $129 to $159 on release) which featured 14 models. It came out around…

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Open Memories – Nice Guy Phil, Faldo the Don, ‘Mr Norman’ and hating Tom Watson

I was 18 when the Open came to Royal Birkdale in 1991. I lived nearby so a group of mates and I went to all four rounds as well as some of the practice days earlier in the week. It didn’t cost us anything to get in as one of the lads knew a way in.

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