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Mat Type Affects Performance: Better-designed mats with firm bases and spikes provide a more stable surface, allowing for consistent shots, even on sloped areas." And this was my point earlier in the week. What a lot of fuss……

Hitting the “bloody” ball first…. If only we were all that consistent 🏌️‍♀️

I was playing today and noticed that 2 of us had Spurk and two had plastic mats. It was obvious that those with Spurks were much more consistent. The plastic mats had not been secured with a tee, and were a little “warped” and therefore had a significant movement when not hit cleanly, resulting...

Next doors cat has decided that my garden is the best place to poo in. Any ideas how to stop it ? I don’t want a dog 🫣

Another big shout out for Scarpa. I used to do some rough terrain walking and always bought Scarpa boots. They were comfortable and hard wearing if looked after.

It’s my feet and hands that suffer most so, all of the above plus a decent pair of socks, a Zippo hand warmer and thermal mitts.

Is he using a fairway mat ?

There are lots of good courses around the NottsDerby border. There are some great recommendations already made. Personally I would avoid Trent Lock.

“It must be love” Labi Siffre original is excellent but just as good is the cover by Madness 10 years later. Labi also appears in the official Madness video too.

What a cracking match….

I got lost at Sherwood Forest G.C. (only joking) However the most confusing course was at Flamborough Head. We had to ask the members a couple of times to point us in the right direction. Great course in a stunning location.

The best Sky deal I ever got was when I spoke to one of their staff who was a golfer and supported the same team as me. I’ve never managed to get such a big discount since.

Try 0333 759 4830 For sky customer service

Yes it does roll off; however as it has spikes on the bottom you can get it horizontal and reasonably secure.

Twice a week, all year round, unless on holiday or the course is closed. That’s the pleasure of being retired.