Archive for September, 2009

Nick’s most underrated in the UK

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Nick’s Underrated - Notts GC (Holinwell), Rye, The Berkshire (Red & Blue), European Club

Sunningdale - Old

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Sunningdale is a very special place. It is one of Britain’s finest private clubs with two magnificent courses, the Old and the New.
The names are somewhat misleading as they were actually only built a couple of decades apart – and the New built in 1923 isn’t so new nowadays. The Scottish architect, Willy Park Junior [...]

Royal Troon

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

For some reason, Royal Troon is the poor cousin in the Open Championship Rota (ok, British Open if you must). Sure, it’s not perfect, but for me it is right up there with the best Open venues. Let’s take out Muirfield and St. Andrews, which are World Class and put it in the group with [...]