International Pro-Am Gleneagles Hotel & Spa

We entered a team into this week’s international pro am at Gleneagles, I was suppose to be the pro but due to injuries Craig Dempster took my place.  Our team was Audrey Morrison, Alan Reid and our youngest son, Michael. Marian and I walked round each day which was...
Open Championship Week

Open Championship Week

It was pretty frustrating to be at Carnoustie for last week’s Open Championship and not be playing, but I enjoyed my week working for BBC 5 Live, Sky Sports Golf / World Feed and Loch Lomond Whiskies. The whole week was brilliant and ran very smoothly indeed by...
Open Championship Tuesday

Open Championship Tuesday

I received the Spirit of Golf award from the Golf Foundation this afternoon at Carnoustie, it was a fantastic honour and very nice of them to think of me. I took part in a few games with some children who were invited along, which was great fun as was the short...
Open Championship Monday

Open Championship Monday

I was down at Carnoustie on Monday to walk round with Sam Locke – Sam asked me if I would take him through how I play the course and how I see different shots, my way of doing that is always to tell them how I do it then let them decide how they should go about...
R&A 9 hole Championship Final

R&A 9 hole Championship Final

I was delighted to be asked by the R&A to present the prizes at the final of this year’s 9 hole Championship which had qualifiers from all over the UK –  42 people qualified to play 9 holes at Carnoustie yesterday.  it was a beautiful day with just a...