Old Tom Morris must be turning over in his grave. Better make that Joyce Wethered since it’s a woman that’s involved.

‘The word ‘links’ derives from the Old English ‘hlinc’, meaning a ridge, a baulk of land left unploughed.’ I had always thought the word ‘links’ was chosen because it described a piece of land that linked the sea to the pasture land.

‘At the end of a seemingly endless opening day marked by a quite disgraceful pace of play that will have done nothing to sell women's professional golf to an already dubious public.’ Says John Huggan reporting after the first day’s play at the Solheim Cup.

When asked what he’d do if he won the FedEx 10 million prize, Keegan Bradley said, “I would buy a really, really nice fishing rod with nice tackle.”
Sounds like he’s already made enough money to focus on the finer points in life.

The recent heated, dare I say bitchy, tweeting between Rory McIlroy and Lee Westwood prompted Rory’s-ex, Holly Sweeney to tweet, “Handbags at dawn”.

Justin Rose’s recent win at the BMW was a remarkable performance given his poor record for finishing-off when in the lead. 

Roger Maltbie’s brief interview with Justin included a few words about his chip-in at the 71st hole.

Jack’s Point, just outside of Queenstown, New Zealand has just been nominated the top course in the South Island.

Christmas is coming and all I want for Xmas is a belly putter – Yeah right!

But not after reading an AP reporter who asked the question, “If it's so good, why isn't everyone using it?”

The Walker Cup has come and gone for another two years and time for Team USA to reflect on how was it possible their “unbeatable” team lost.

The biennial Walker Cup played between the best American and Great Britain and Ireland amateurs is on again. Sometimes jokingly referred to as “The Walk-over Cup” because of the Americans’ overwhelming record of 34-7-1