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18 holes with Tiger
Tiger Woods won't be at the Open Championship this year but the last time the tournament was played at Royal Portrush, I followed him from inside the…
Jul 16
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16. The 2025 RNGC Invitational — through the lens of Brian Sweeney
The Sacred Acre's official photographer excels again as rain hits tournament day (which turns into tournament night) and Amy Winehouse and Katy Perry…
Jul 7
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Dan Davies
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16. The 2025 RNGC Invitational — through the lens of Brian Sweeney
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April 2025
15. Why Rory's Masters victory is a win for all of us
Reflections on the greatest Masters in my lifetime, a short but highly enjoyable spell in the zone, and why Scottish golf is just different
Apr 18
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Dan Davies
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15. Why Rory's Masters victory is a win for all of us
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14: Masters picks, plus RNGC vs Augusta National
And a revolutionary plan for the Par-3 Tournament.
Apr 8
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Dan Davies
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14: Masters picks, plus RNGC vs Augusta National
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March 2025
13. The 1986 Masters and the shot that broke Seve’s heart
The 50th edition of the Masters is widely regarded as the greatest ever. For Seve Ballesteros and his army of fans, however, the 1986 Masters delivered…
Mar 31
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Dan Davies
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13. The 1986 Masters and the shot that broke Seve’s heart
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12. The Golf Rage Handbook
Revisiting my Club Throwing Manual from the early '90s, showcasing many of the techniques on show last weekend on the PGA Tour
Mar 25
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Dan Davies
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12. The Golf Rage Handbook
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11. Old Man Golf
It’s official: in less than eight months l will become a veteran golfer.
Mar 14
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Dan Davies
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11. Old Man Golf
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10. The golf course is awake!
My back is screaming and I have thorns in my fingers but I’m confident the course for this year’s RNGC Invitational will be the best yet
Mar 3
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Dan Davies
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10. The golf course is awake!
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February 2025
9. It was only ever Seve
My golfing hero also built a golf course in his back yard...
Feb 23
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Dan Davies
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9. It was only ever Seve
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8. Man vs Machine
The ongoing challenges of preparing a tiny championship golf course on zero budget with antique equipment that hates me. Plus, an update from the…
Feb 15
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Dan Davies
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8. Man vs Machine
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7. Life, Death and the Underground Resistance
A brief survey of wildlife in The Sacred Acre, the grinding guerilla conflict with the subterranean militia, and a new arrival at RNGC
Feb 6
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Dan Davies
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7. Life, Death and the Underground Resistance
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January 2025
6. Never use the C-word
Further adventures in small format golf with an unlikely run at the British Open of Crazy Golf, plus celebrity golf encounters with Shaky
Jan 30
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Dan Davies
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6. Never use the C-word
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