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BBackache replied to the thread Golf trip around Scottish Open.When we did our golf trip to East Lothian Northumberland we based ourselves in Eyemouth, which worked well.
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BBackache replied to the thread Do you believe you can get to scratch?.In my 60's now and would be very happy indeed to get to single figures. I don't think scratch is remotely possible and low single...
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BBackache reacted to Arthur Wedge's post in the thread Do you believe you can get to scratch? with
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BHi all, best wishes for 2025! My 2024 went okay. Played quite a lot with our small golfing company. Didn't go on tour which is a...
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BBackache replied to the thread Golf subscription insurance.Is it actually a useful form of insurance to have? If I can't play golf I'm not actually expending more money, just not using money...
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BBackache replied to the thread Slow play again.The Open being held in Scotland in early July does tend to have rather long daylight hours. I used to play till 10 pm when I was working...
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BBackache reacted to Orikoru's post in the thread I played today and..(Rolling) -originally created by JohnnyDee with Like.
Had a round at Rickmansworth today with two mates. It's a short course, par 65, but extremely hilly, has some of the hardest par 3s...
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BBackache replied to the thread My Swing Speed Journey.The distance was for carry without wind, but if you were getting 300 yds it is still likely you had a swing speed of at least 100mph...
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BBackache replied to the thread My Swing Speed Journey.According to Andrew Rice optimal strike at 100mph gives a carry of 242 yds so if you were driving total distance of around 300 yds on a...
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BBackache replied to the thread Tending the flag.I've never come across anyone wanting to have the flag attended since the rules changed. If someone asked I would attend though I might...
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BMy missus had to work yesterday and today. Me and the boy went out yesterday morning for a quick round before coming home and prepping...
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BYes, this meant that they were relatively rare at my club (although we did publicise them and had the correct procedures in place)...
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BBackache replied to the thread Merry Xmas All.And yourself and all on the forum.
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BI hope you all have a lovely time with families and loved ones 🎅
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BBackache replied to the thread Handicap manipulation - how to address.The way supplementary cards were used locally was on a very occasional basis when you couldn't put in enough competition rounds...