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Is there any role in golf that the universally popular David Scott, current Captain of The PGA, can’t turn his hand to?

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May 23, 2025
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You’re bothered about roll back? Remember when golf balls were different sizes!

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May 9, 2025
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The one thing you should never do if you ever want to sell your golf clubs

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Apr 17, 2025
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Is it justifiable to charge £500 for a driver?

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With 54-handicappers, short courses and space-age equipment, is golf being dumbed down?

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Why the Players Championship looks like a major tournament more and more each year

By Matt Chivers

Mar 10, 2025
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