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A Guide To The Best Drivers

A Guide To The Best Drivers

There have been huge technological advances in golf equipment over the past few decades and the evolution of the driver displays this visually. From the steel-shafted, small persimmon-headed 1-woods of the mid 1980s to the huge, titanium-headed, graphite-shafted drivers of the 2010s; the leap forward has been significant. But it’s not just been about aesthetics; […]

Bernard Gallacher’s live reaction to Paul Mcginley’s wildcard picks for The 2014 Ryder Cup

The 2014 Ryder Cup

Golf Care are with brand ambassador Bernard Gallacher at Wentworth today for the 2014 Ryder Cup captain’s wildcard picks. European captain Paul McGinley has chosen: Stephen Gallacher, Lee Westwood and Ian Poulter as his three wildcard choices for Gleneagles and this is Bernard Gallacher’s live reaction to the news: “I’m delighted for my nephew Stephen. […]

Golf in the USA

Golf in the USA

Golf is part of the fabric of sporting life in the USA. The first evidence of the game being played in the country comes from 1659, the US is home to three of the four Major championships, the world’s richest professional tour and many of the very best and most famous golf courses on earth. […]

A brief history of golf

A brief history of golf

Song Dynasty Chinese and the medieval Dutch played “golf-like” games, but “golf” originated in Scotland. The first written evidence comes from a 1457 Act of Scottish parliament, prohibiting the people from playing “gowf” instead of practising archery.   Golf has always been a compulsive distraction, and one that can cause participants to lose their heads […]

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