Author: Mark Townsend
Mark Townsend
Been watching and playing golf since the early 80s and generally still stuck in this period. Huge fan of all things Robert Rock, less so white belts. Handicap of 8, fragile mind and short game
‘If you built that course today you’d be sued’: Alliss and his love-hate relationship with St Andrews
Ryder Cup
From the archives: Gordon J Brand
Ryder Cup
I was there when Europe brought the Ryder Cup home for the first time
Fitness
Bernhard Langer’s 10-step fitness programme
By
Bernhard Langer
The Open
The incredible life of Doug Sanders
Tour
‘Life is different but you have to be creative and make the best of it’
By
Bernhard Langer
Tour
‘I want the Ryder Cup to go ahead – but we have no idea if golf will return this year’
The Masters
‘I had to double-check the numbers on the leaderboard to realise I had won’
The Masters
‘I had to double-check the numbers on the leaderboard to realise I had won’
Tour stars on lockdown: Whisky, Joe Wicks and Stranger Things
The Masters
The inside story of ‘the greatest shot of Mickelson’s career’ – by those who were there
PGA Championship
‘There’s a possibility that the only major played this year will be the Masters’
The Masters
‘Everybody loved him’ – but what was it really like to caddie for Seve?
The 50th Players
Rewind: Perks, Players, and ‘the three greatest hole-outs I’ve ever seen’
Tour
‘I wouldn’t wish it on anyone’: Coach Cowen battling coronavirus after Sawgrass return
What happened when Fowler took on JT left-handed?
Rewind: Seve completes his PGA Tour hat-trick
How Fowler spent Sunday of the Players on 59 watch
Tour
Hewson wins on LET debut: ‘It was definitely the right decision to continue playing’
Tour
‘I’ll be down the pub trying to get some work’: How the caddies are feeling the pinch
How do you come to take an unplayable at the 17th?
What’s the best thing you can get as a winner on tour?
Where does this rank in the all-time bunker shots?
The 50th Players
‘Be the right club today!’ How golf’s most quotable quote was born
Tiger’s greatest shot that you’ve never heard about
Why it’s best not to soil yourself before interviewing Tiger
Why it’s best not to soil yourself before interviewing Tiger
How do you try and restore Patrick Reed’s reputation?
Another week, another contender for luckiest shot of the year
The Open
What’s your favourite Open venue and why?
The NCG Podcast
The NCG Podcast: This one’s about life as an up-and-coming tour star
Tour
Premier Golf League boss finally speaks – and he’s not bothered by McIlroy snub
Tour