New chair Eleanor Cannon has big plans for Scottish Golf
by Jim Black It’s unclear exactly what approach Eleanor Cannon will adopt in her role as chair of Scottish Golf – the brand new unified governing body for …
Chris Wood: I’ve finally mastered distracting Dunhill Links
The Golf Paper columnist reflects on being paired with Sir Steve Redgrave at St Andrews and looks ahead to the British
Tensions prior to Presidents Cup turn nice guy Nick grumpy
by Graham Otway Feed into Google the words ‘Nick Price, golfer and controversy’ and the search engine comes up with a complete blank covering the whole of …
British Masters in £10m Sky deal
by Graham Otway SKY TV have signed a sponsorship deal worth more than £10m to guarantee the British Masters, which starts at Woburn today, will be a fixture …
Get the Egg-Timer on, Bernhard’s putting!
By Martin Johnson This week’s theme, and apologies for taking so long to get round to it, is eggs. Boiled eggs to be precise. There are other topics worthy …
One win is not enough as Wilson looks to repeat his Dunhill heroics
Paul Mahoney speaks to Oliver Wilson Tears are welling up in Oliver Wilson’s eyes. Looking back at his first professional victory at last year’s Dunhill …
Walker Cup hero braces himself for new challenge in paid ranks
By Graham Otway DEVON’S Jimmy Mullen is hoping to add another chapter to an incredible month of golf when he makes his professional debut tomorrow in the …
Lawrie in pursuit of one more Links title
By Jim Black It has been 38 months since Paul Lawrie won the last of his eight European Tour titles to earn a Ryder Cup recall 13 years after making his debut …
Olympic accolade for golf’s pocket Hercules
By Paul Trow Gary Player will captain South Africa’s golf team at next year’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The nine-time Major winner, who will turn 80 …
Martin Johnson: Some golf pros are a cure for insomnia
Years ago, when the most sophisticated method of communication involved Marconi messing about with iron filings and shouting “hello? hello?” into a tin …