The inaugural “Augusta National Invitation Tournament” first took place in 1934. Today, it’s known as the Masters Tournament and it’s evolved into a truly iconic spectacle. We reflect on the history of this prestigious tournament, from its early years right through to its current position as one of the premier events on the world…
INTERVIEWER Patrick Reed is the 2018 Masters champion. He was a bit under the radar prior to the tournament and was 60/1 to win. What do you make of this unlikely victory and where do you think it ranks in terms of Masters upsets? BERNARD GALLACHER I wouldn’t say it’s a huge surprise. Patrick Reed…
With the 2018 Masters now just days away and to celebrate the launch of interactive predictor ‘What Makes A Masters Champion‘, who better to speak to than someone who has had the honour of playing at the famous tournament? Step forward Bernard Gallacher. INTERVIEWER Let’s get it out of the way to start with. There’s…
Want to keep up with the latest news and opinions on golf, but fancy a different voice from the mainstream golfing media? Then blogs are a great place to start. Unlike the US, the UK does not have an over-abundance of golf bloggers. What we lack in quantity, we make up for in quality…
The British Masters was first introduced way back in 1946 as the Dunlop Masters, renamed when the sponsorship ended in 1984. The very first tournament was tied by Scotsman Jimmy Adams and four-time Open Champion, South African Bobby Locke at Stoneham Golf Club in Southampton. Subsequently, the location usually changed from course to course each…
Golfers have been responsible for some ‘interesting’ fashion choices over the years. From gaudy colours and crazy patterns to hipster chic, we take a look at some of golf’s wackiest outfits, and the players who wore them! 5) Ryan Moore American golfer Ryan Moore likes nothing more than to bring the hipster vibe to the PGA…
