This last bastion of male dominance has been forever shattered, ruptured and disfigured beyond all hopes of redemption. First the board room, and now the playground. Ever since this all-man, macho sport was invaded by women; things have never been quite the same again. So men are not really surprised that there have been multitudinous [...]
We all have tick-lists… Restaurants we have to eat at, hotels we have to stay in, things we have to do. For golfers, it’s the tick-list of “Courses I have to play before I die (and preferably whilst I can still get round a golf course under 100)”. I’ve been lucky enough to play golf [...]
The European Golf Course
They say that golf tour pro’s have walked off this course – but they only play for money and the rest of us can play golf for fun! A simple clubhouse belies the genius of the design. Quite long and with plenty of cunningly-placed bunkers, you have to be Gary Player and [...]
Kingbarns Golf Course
Kingbarns golf course’s design is good. Off the coast to the west of Saint Andrews, it’s quite a new course but you certainly couldn’t tell and the test is relentless. Stunning links golf with large greens, thick wispy rough and views to take your breath away. You need a good caddy, a strong [...]