by Alison Chestnutt | Nov 29, 2021 | Mid Ulster Golfer Blog
Braving the icy wind at the weekend, we had a surprisingly good time on the course. It was just as well that we were the last group out on Saturday, as that meant no one witnessed us making fools of ourselves as we tried to master the “clapping exercise”...
by Alison Chestnutt | Nov 21, 2021 | Mid Ulster Golfer Blog
We’ve all had shots that have been almost perfect… but not quite. The putt that rolls up towards the hole but fails to drop, the one that horseshoes out or the pitch that’s aimed at the front of the green but lands in the fringe and falls to roll...
by Alison Chestnutt | Nov 14, 2021 | Mid Ulster Golfer Blog
Now that we’re heading towards winter, the greens are becoming softer and a pitched ball is more likely to damage the surface. Now, more than ever, it’s important that we all play our part in looking after our course, by repairing our pitch marks. We all...
by Alison Chestnutt | Nov 8, 2021 | Mid Ulster Golfer Blog
Golf is often regarded as a genteel sport with sedate and well-mannered spectators. It’s a sport that can be exciting and enthralling, but one that lasts for three to four hours (sometimes five hours, depending on who’s playing – and I’m...
by Alison Chestnutt | Nov 1, 2021 | Mid Ulster Golfer Blog
I spotted the headline “Lucas Herbert holds steady in wind for one-shot victory in Bermuda” just before I started typing this blog and I was delighted to see that the Australian had won his first event on the PGA Tour, just months after claiming victory in...