Olazabal’s back on Tour but you had better catch him while you still can
By John Duggan OK, so he didn’t play well enough to make the halfway cut at the British Masters. Not quite. But José María Olazábal, after 18 months away …
A trip to the Moroccan coast to test Gary Player’s brainchild
The wind whips in from the Atlantic and the big rollers have attracted kite surfers who dance across the white caps as we bend into the breeze and try to come …
Darren helped us switch from defeat to looking to Paris 2018
By Paul Mahoney When the USA lost their eighth Ryder Cup of the last 10 at Gleneagles in 2014, it took only until the team’s press conference for their …
Carnoustie – a course with charm that rears an ugly head
By Alex Narey Of all the courses I have played as a golf writer, none carries the reputation for fear as Carnoustie’s Championship course does. ‘Penal’ …
Huggan Column: The perfect Major – in an ideal world
By John Huggan As was clear from the novel goings-on that preceded last week’s British Masters at The Grove, European Tour chief Keith Pelley is not averse …
The Golf Paper – on sale nationwide now! Turkish Airlines Open gets the go-ahead amid terror fears
We are on sale now in England, Scotland and Wales with our last edition of 2016! We will be back in time for the Masters at
Boag column: No-one wants to be a club captain it seems
ARE CLUB captains an endangered species? If you’re a member of a club then there used to be no greater honour than to be invited to be captain, …
Travel: Two gems on the outskirts of Mallorca’s tourism trap
By Steve Killick IT’S LIKE discovering Sunningdale on the outskirts of Margate. Just a 10-minute drive from the sprawling brashness of the tourist trap that …
Johnson column: The fight to find a cure for Ryder Cup-itis
By Martin Johnson The putt wasn’t particularly difficult, about eight feet and straight uphill. Nor was it an especially important match, just the usual …
Huggan column: European selection criteria must change now
By John Huggan Now that the cold, hard reality of Ryder Cup defeat has sunk in on this side of the Atlantic, the time is now for the European Tour to make some …
