Growing Sense of Optimism
A new golf season has just begun and there seems to be a reassuring sense of optimism in the air. It is also mixed with a deep yearning for better…
Henry Cotton, a true golfing dandy
Considered the finest English golfer in the years between Harry Vardon and Nick Faldo's successful reigns, Sir Henry Cotton had an attractive personality - combining, as it did, his cosmopolitan…
Joyce Wethered, exceptional talent
She combined feminine grace with the type of precision no golfer of her era was able to achieve. She amazed Henry Cotton with her ball striking, and Glenna Collett Vare…
Andalusia Golf Guide
Andalucía is one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations, for many reasons: its climate; its beaches; its hotel infrastructure; its wide and varied range of leisure activities; its excellent communications…
“Jumbo” Ozaki, the versatile japanese hero
There are sporting legends in every country who seem to be bigger than life. They make people sit up and take note. Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki is just such an athlete.…
Do We Have a New heir?
In the wake of the unfortunate decline of Tiger Woods, it seems as though US golf is also on the wane. Americans' domination of the global game has, at least…
Farewell to a genius
He set the agenda for an era and elevated European - not to mention Spanish - golf to a new level and status, thanks to a spectacular game blessed with…
Farewell Seve
The sad news of Seve Ballesteros' death came as this issue was going to press. We knew he was not well, that his condition was worsening, but it was still…
Sam Torrance, Marathon Runner
Sam Torrance is one of the most popular and charismatic golfers on the professional world stage. His career has spanned over 35 years, during which he has won over 30…