Pro golfers twitter their way into fans’ hearts.
Professional golfers are going back to the people thanks to technology. In the old days of pro golf, the big-name players were mostly happy to rub shoulders with ordinary folks off the course. Modern golf doesn’t allow for such intimacy, with the increased money involved, television coverage, sponsor [...]
What do you get when you combine the tee at the par 3 12th at Royal Birkdale with the green at the par 3 7th ?
Welcome to the newest hole at Royal Birkdale!
Fantastic video production by Red Bee Media and direction by Toby Crawford. Post production was done by Concrete.
More great YouTube golf [...]
From: Andy Brown
Currently enjoying a shot of Lagavulin after
a sunny day filming in the Home of Golf
St Andrews, Fife
Wednesday, 18:21 p.m.
Hi there,
I have finally launched http://www.HomeofGolf.TV
On 24th January I announced my idea in this blog post and on the strength of the 150 favourable comments I have produced this first episode.
You can watch it by [...]
Everyone loves a good golf story, particularly when it involves Tiger.
David Feherty tells a funny story about a spectacular shot Tiger Woods hit at Firestone. David and Ernie Els are left dumbfounded after Tiger blasts a wedge shot 190 yards from a terrible lie – the kind where you can hardly see your ball in [...]
From:
Andy Brown
Enjoying a Cappuccino at -
The Rule, 116 South Street, St Andrews
Saturday, 13:01 p.m.
Dear Friend,
I trust you are having an enjoyable Saturday.
Firstly I’m sending you a “Happy Burns Night” – a celebration of the life of the great Scottish Poet Robert Burns.
Secondly I have an idea, but would really appreciate your feedback.
You see [...]
A short but sweet message to say you can catch me discussing golf on Twitter most days. Just sign up in a few seconds and click “follow” to catch my latest golf news and conversations.
Recently Natalie Gulbis joined Twitter and I believe many more professional golfers will also join in 2009.
I asked Natalie this question [...]
Following on from the success of these factsheets:
2007 Open Championship Factsheet
2008 US Masters Factsheet
2008 US Open Factsheet
2008 Open Champioinship
I have produce this 2008 US PGA Championship Factsheet
This 2008 US PGA Championship Factsheet is perfect for bringing you right up to speed for the event starting on Thursday 7th August.
Print it out and read it in [...]
Following on from the success of the 2007 Open Championship Factsheet ,the 2008 US Masters Factsheet and the 2008 US Open Factsheet I have produced one for the Open Champioinship at Royal Birkdale.
This 2008 Open Championship Factsheet is perfect for bringing you right up to speed for the event starting on Thursday 17th July.
Print it [...]
Following on from the success of the 2007 Open Championship Factsheet and the one for the 2008 US Masters I have produced one for the 2008 US Open held next week at Torrey Pines.
This 2008 US Open Factsheet is perfect for bringing you right up to speed for the event starting on Thursday 12th June.
It’s [...]
Check out this great video I found on YouTube of Tiger Woods in a relaxed mood playing for fun and challenging unsuspecting golfers to a nearest the pin competition – winner takes home a Buick Rainier!
It seems so real but then one of the ‘camera’ men runs right through the screen and the golfers at [...]
There is something magical about the circus coming to town!
No I’m not talking about the Big Top and CoCo The Clown, but instead the LPGA, Ladies European Tour and The Ladies Golf Union.
Whilst 27 Open Championships have be held at St Andrews, this will be the very first time a Women’s British Open has been [...]
This afternoon I shot into St Andrews to shoot a short video of the preparations for the Ricoh Women’s British Open At The Old Course, St Andrews. As you can see, whilst grandstands and the tented village are being erected plays continue as normal in the glorious Scottish sunshine!
The Championship starts on Thursday [...]
At 6:30 this morning Joe Durant had the honour of being the first player to play the opening shot of this year’s Open Championship. You can imagine despite days of practice, the realisation that this shot is for real and counts, must make even the most confident pro nervous. It’s a whole different ball game [...]
With the 2007 Open Championship at Carnoustie fast approaching (starts next Thursday 19th July), I would like to offer you a free copy of “The 2007 Open Factsheet”. This two page PDF document tells you everything you need to know about the championship.
Discover all 6 previous winners at Carnoustie, the history since 1860, the terrror [...]
I can’t believe the great golf events that are happening right under my nose during this upcoming summer. There is the Open at Carnoustie, the Seniors at Muirfield and then at the beginning of August there is the Women’s British Open Championship at the Old Course, St Andrews.
I’ve attended the Women’s British Open Championship [...]