Recent content by M.O.T

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    Gents only golf clubs - sexist nonsense or traditions upheld?

    When I took up golf only 5 years ago was put off joining a local club because of their apparent sexist approach to women playing golf.. some of the comments on this forum make me wish i had never taken the game up as the prehistoric views that people have astounded me in the 21st Century. I want...
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    Anyone know what is going on at Forest ?

    I live a mile from City Ground and really hope they get relegated next year have had same thought for the 24 years I have lived here!... have never forgiven the 44 days in 1974 the so called Forest idol had making a mockery of the greatest club in Europe.. well at least the Championship... MOT
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    Waterproof jacket recommendation

    Maybe should have added needs to be XL ... slim fit i am not !!!
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    Waterproof jacket recommendation

    Got soaked again today so finally decided I need a new lightweight waterproof jacket that can be used in summer and winter. Sure there will be lots of people suggesting Galvin Green but out of my price league have £100 max to spend rather less if possible... also want it to be plain black /...
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    Replacement Irons for £150

    Thanks all have gone for the Mizuno MX100 a friend of mine has some and swears by them so going to give them a go ... if they appear in the next few weeks for sale you will realise we havent got on !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Replacement Irons for £150

    Thanks all, lots to think about and to look at and consider. As always too much choice !!:mmm:
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    Replacement Irons for £150

    24 handicap, limited resources as blown budget on Ping 15 driver and 5 wood, happy to buy secondhand and dont need a full set only use 6 (not essential)/7/8/9/PW.. Have looked on e-bay and its a mindfield .. what clubs would people recommend in that budget area
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    York City

    Just to say how pleased i am they are back in the football league... all those teams will be worried coming to Kit Kat crescent sorry Bootham Crescent the Shippo end will be rocking again !!!.
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    Street shoes on the golf course

    Vivo Barefoot ones are fantastic, i broke my ankle 2 years ago and every pair of shoes i have tried have really made my feet ache, adidas, Stuburt. my son does barefoot running and introduced me to Vivo barefoot shoes, i thought it was a bit of a con, then tried some of his shoes and they are...
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    Is less more?

    Have just played 2 courses in London with only 6 clubs in my bag 5 wood, 23 deg hydrid, 7 /9 /56 deg wedge and a putter, and it was a revelation and really focused the mind on managing around the course. Would be interested to know if others play with limited clubs and which ones. By the way...
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    Driver on a budget

    Want to get a new driver .. been through a massive lack of confidence in my whole game over last 6 months so ditched the driver and using a 5 wood and hybrid .. think i am beginning to get back to playing with some consistency.. not quite there yey.. but want to add a driver to my bag as those...
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    Getting fitter . golf getting worser

    Definetly feel better .. enjoying golf no as really frustrated .. havent changed my swing / clubs etc but just dont seem to get any consistency..... suppose answer is a few lessons with a pro.. but just suprised that so quickly can go from a 13 hcap to what i would say is now 20+
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    Getting fitter . golf getting worser

    Have been on a fitness campaign and lost best part of 3 stone since Xmas, been exercising properly 3 times a week doing pilates and weights... but my golf has gone too pot.. previously could hit my driver 200-250 now i struggle to hit it 150 and always right, irons seem to have lost 10-15 yards...
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    Absolute shocking customer care

    Had awful service in a London store, I was obviously interrupting their lunch .. vowed never to shop again
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    £200 for irons

    Just had a birthday .. been given £200 for new irons, handicap of 24 ish, only tend to use 6 upwards what would anyone suggest .. doesnt have to be new can look at E-bay etc... given my last set away so clubless at the moment !!
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