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Iconic Golf Holes

15 November 2024 By Linda Parker

A Collage of Iconic Golf Holes ... 18th St Andrews (Top Left), 7th Pebble Beach (Top Right), 12th Augusta (Bottom Left), 17th St Andrews (Bottom Right)

Golfing Herald welcomes back guest author Linda Parker, founder of SunriseGolf. Based in San Diego, Linda is a golf writer and instructor, passionate about making golf's most significant challenges accessible to players of all skill levels. Following on from her previous guest article, A Guide to Golf Swings, this article explores six of the most iconic golf holes in the … [Read more...] about Iconic Golf Holes

Freddie Lawrence

3 April 2024 By Paul @ Golfing Herald

A collage featuring Freddie Lawrence (from left to right) ... with the F G Tait Medal for winning the 2023 St Andrews Links Matchplay, in action at a 2023 Tartan Pro Tour event, and with the Victory Cup as the leading qualifier in the 2023 Eden Tournament.

In June 2022, I had the pleasure of interviewing Freddie Lawrence. Based in St Andrews, Freddie shared a fascinating insight into the steps required to train, qualify, and work as a professional caddie at the Home of Golf. He also talked at length about his amateur golf career and the long-term aspiration to turn professional ... and much much more. This interview resulted … [Read more...] about Freddie Lawrence

Freddie Lawrence – Caddie, Podcaster, Golfer

29 June 2022 By Paul @ Golfing Herald

Composite Image with photographs of Freddie Lawrence caddying at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship and standing next to the St Andrews Links Trophy leaderboard

Continuing the Golfing Herald series featuring various professions within the golfing industry, I recently met up with Freddie Lawrence who ... trained, qualified and worked as a caddie at the home of golf whilst reading Psychology at the University of St Andrews. today caddies at Scotland's newest links course, namely Dumbarnie Links. hosts the very popular and … [Read more...] about Freddie Lawrence – Caddie, Podcaster, Golfer

Tournoi Olympique de Golf

1 October 2021 By Paul @ Golfing Herald

Poster advertising the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris set against a background image of a Compiègne Golf Course layout

'Tournoi Olympique de Golf' is the first article in our 'Golf at the Olympiad' trilogy and chronicles the golf events contested at the Summer Olympics of 1900 in Paris, France when golf made its Olympic debut. In an attempt to succinctly set the scene and introduce the main golfing protagonists for the narrative which follows I have extracted and adapted a passage from the … [Read more...] about Tournoi Olympique de Golf

Ada Mackenzie – Part IV, First Lady of Golf

12 May 2021 By Paul @ Golfing Herald

Portrait of Ada Mackenzie circa. late 1930s, by kind permission of Golf Canada...set against a backdrop of the 1st hole at Royal Porthcawl, by kind permission of Royal Porthcawl Golf Club

The fourth and final part of our series showcasing the remarkable life and golfing career of Ada Mackenzie features the concluding chapters of Ada's life from 1936 to 1973 when her astonishing achievements continued to be recognised whilst some of her golf was truly phenomenal. If you have not read some or all of the previous parts in this series and you wish to do so, … [Read more...] about Ada Mackenzie – Part IV, First Lady of Golf

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