Thought for the Day You are absolutely unique – just like everyone else Thoughts on The Open Well, it wasn’t a classic Open by any means but then, processions rarely are and once Brian Harman established control he never looked like faltering. The most disappointing element of the final round is that no-one seemed able,… read more →
Thought for the Day Funny things that happen to other people can be tragedies when they happen to you Saudi Rules Ever since the shock announcement a few weeks ago that LIV Golf had negotiated a truce with the PGA and DP World Tours, things have gone ominously quiet. Virtually no details of this new… read more →
Thought for the Day Show a man death and he’ll be content with fever Turkish proverb We all need our heads examined Rory McIlroy has generated a few column inches after admitting that he needed a break from the game for his mental health, and there can be few golfers around the world who would… read more →
Thought for the Day Life is like an onion; you peel off one layer at a time and sometimes you weep Was Phil Mickelson right all along? Leftie has been rightly criticised for the way he left the PGA Tour but when he said that LIV Golf might be good for his alma mater (or… read more →
Thought for the Day Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves Stay away from me Golf is a fun, sociable activity, and much of its pleasure derives from the people with whom you share the fairways, but there are a few, and thankfully only a few, golfers who you would prefer… read more →
It has been a troubled, different kind of year in golf. We remember some of the outstanding moments Anti-climax of the Year: LIV Golf International Series Sandwiched between a thrilling Canadian Open, won by Rory McIlroy, and a tremendous US Open, the LIV opener was dull and pedestrian in comparison. A greater contrast between meaningful… read more →