Recent content by LincolnShep

Horsley Lodge (just north of Derby) is very pretty, played three opens there and hope to return this year. Chevin (also north) is worth a look but slightly Marmite, it's uphill for the first ten holes but the views when you turn around are wonderful. Rushcliffe (to the east) is always very...

Whatever Mel puts in post 200,000, Phil will be quoting it in 200,001. :D

If your mate doesn't want to join a club, he can join England Golf's "iGolf" scheme for about £50 a year. As an iGolf member, you get an 'official' England Golf handicap without having to be a club member. Some open organisers treat iGolf members as second-class citizens but, for the most...

I hope you used plenty of sun block.

Agree that mixed teams would have given TGL something that most regular golf doesn't have.

Can I join? I'm hoping that, as I didn't play the old format, I won't be so annoyed by the new one! :D

At least you have the world's widest fairway to aim at.

Our starter just plays in the last group.

A journalist asks Hatton a question, and he chooses 'no comment'. A journalist asks McIlroy a question and he nearly always gives an answer. That answer then gets publicised (but without the question) and Rory gets criticism for sticking his nose in. As a golf fan, I prefer McIlroy's route...

LIV is criticised on this forum almost every day, often multiple times. If you were warned about something, it was not for simply criticising LIV.

Well, you said: "Pay up or leave the club! How very welcoming!" Sounded like you thought there should be a third option.

Yes. If you don't pay the membership fees set by the committee, you have to leave. This shouldn't be a surprise to anyone.

Nobody is being forced to do anything. Golf club membership is voluntary.

Well that seems completely watertight.

If you don't think it's the same, you don't understand it. Because you don't understand it, you think it's witchcraft. Auto-fill is software, spellcheck is software, scripts are software.