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Golf and Nature

Golf and Nature

Golf and Nature is a short blog post explaining the idea that Golf courses are a great way to help both Nature and Wildlife. Golf courses have always been in the spotlight regarding their lack of respect for nature. They have, in the past, used too many pesticides and chemicals to keep their courses looking…
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The unfinished Golf course

The unfinished Golf course.

The unfinished Golf course is a short blog post which tells the story of The Feddinch Club in St Andrews. Not many people know that there is an unfinished Golf course in St Andrews. It actually sits close to the Duke’s Course just off the A915. Planning permission was granted in 2004. The project paused…
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Some amazing facts about Golf!

Some amazing facts about Golf!

Some amazing facts about Golf is a short blog. Read on to discover some fantastic golfing facts that you have probably never heard of before now. For example, Did you know? The modern game of Golf was founded sometime between 1421 & 1457. The exact year is unknown. Everybody knows a ‘Birdie’, ‘Eagle’ & ‘Albatross’…
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Indoor Golf

Indoor Golf…

Indoor Golf, to me, used to mean placing a mug on its side and trying to hole out with a putter from 3 meters. If you were lucky, you might have invited a friend round to the house as a challenger. These days, Indoor Golf has a completely new meaning entirely. I first came across…
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What does a Caddy do?

What does a Caddy do?

What does a Caddy do? Well, let me try and explain a few things. The Caddy (or the Jock or the Looper as some people call them) plays a very important role for the player. Think of them as a supporting actor in a Hollywood film. Their role is just as important as the players.…
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