Will Padraig Follow Catriona?
Great move by the R&A in appointing Catriona Matthew to captain the 2024 Great Britain & Ireland Curtis Cup team to face the United...
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Alistair Tait
- Dec 21, 2022
Fitzpatrick Deserves More Respect
Add Matt Fitzpatrick’s name to the list of British golfers who haven’t received the respect they deserve, a list that includes Catriona...
Alistair Tait
- Dec 19, 2021
Another Kicking For Women's Golf
You must be wondering how the England football team won BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year, and Gareth Southgate coach of the year,...
Alistair Tait
- Dec 17, 2021
The Best of European Golf in 2021
I put the European Solheim Cup team number one in the Association of Golf Writers’ poll for the 2021 Association of Golf Writers Trophy....
Alistair Tait
- Sep 15, 2021
Why Tennis And Not Golf?
Emma Raducanu is quite rightly getting rave reviews for winning her first major tennis title at the tender age of 18, and making history...
Alistair Tait
- Sep 8, 2021
Laura or Suzann? Does It Matter?
No surprise Catriona Matthew doesn’t want to captain the European Solheim Cup team for a third straight time. Smart woman. She’s the...
Alistair Tait
- Sep 7, 2021
Is Europe's Best Yet To Come?
The European Team nursing hangovers after celebrating victory in the 17th Solheim Cup was the strongest yet. European golf fans might...
Alistair Tait
- Sep 5, 2021
Doing Golf No Favours
Well, we learned one thing from the 17th Solheim Cup: rules of golf officials working the match do carry stop watches. More to the point,...
Alistair Tait
- Sep 4, 2021
No Solheim Strops Please
Annika Sorenstam, Kelly Robbins and Pat Bradley; mass concession in Sweden; Dottie drops the f-bomb; Ciganda gets out of jail; Suzzan...
Alistair Tait
- Sep 3, 2021
Golf Greed Or Glory?
Two big tournaments are being staged in America this weekend. One is for glory, the other is all about pure greed. One comes with a...
Alistair Tait
- Aug 23, 2021
We All Get The Madsen Blues
Denmark is still waiting for its first major golf champion. How many of us would cheer if Nanna Madsen (pictured) were to do Danish golf...
Alistair Tait
- Aug 13, 2021
All Talent Needs Is A Chance To Shine
Great to see Michele Thomson’s name at the top of the Trust Golf Women’s Scottish Open leaderboard, especially when you think it’s not...
Alistair Tait
- Jul 1, 2021
Olympic No Shows Deserve Free Pass
It’s a sign of these toxic times that a minority of golf fans have criticised Charley Hull for her decision to withdraw from this year’s...
Alistair Tait
- Jun 13, 2021
Time for Scottish Golf to Shine
Louise Duncan wasn’t even born the last time a Scottish player won the Women’s Amateur Championship. No wonder the Ayrshire native was...
Alistair Tait
- May 13, 2021
LET season opener a cause for celebration
The British Masters at The Belfry is getting a decent amount of publicity this week. No surprise since it’s the first golf tournament of...
Alistair Tait
- Apr 4, 2021
Thanks for the memories Jock
Jock MacVicar never married. There was no room in his life for a wife. He was wedded to the game of golf. Angus Jock MacVicar passed away...
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