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Correlation is not an all or nothing phenomenon it is a tendency for two things to be associated. You cannot concluded that one well...

Yes it's just a small step from untucked shirt to serial cheater

Any player intending to visit an away course without first requesting agm minutes from last 5 years only has themselves to blame if they...

There's good and bad versions of most types, but bad parkland courses are probably the least fun. Poor drainage and heavy soils can...

There's usually a marker post, and often a course planner to help. I've only had a caddy once in my life, which was helpful for the...

There is a well known saying ‘ Tell me how I am measured and I will tell you how I will behave’.

They still do. A few clubs have jacket and tie in the dining room.

I'd be genuinely interested in knowing Stimp speeds when I play a course, more out of interest than utility. I know when I consider...

Pretty certain Kim Jong Un holds the record.

Might be wrong but I think he had quite a few chip ins. All be it that they were quite long chip ins.

So, Competition scores vs General Play scores Generally speaking a competition score will comply with the Rules of Handicapping : the...

Shooting my lowest ever round of golf (even though off yellows, it still counts!), 74, 5 under handicap, at St. George's Hill on...

I think the idea of removing GP scores entirely from WHS would be a severe retrograde step and extremely unpopular. However there does...

I suspect my dispersion doesn't look like a cone, If I hit it a long way it is relatively straight. Short shots can be pushed and pulled...

They are basically saying we want to keep oiks out of our competitions which we will do by a secretive process which we will call...