Tag: Golfnutter
Golfnutter: Handicapping in Pattaya
Pattaya boasts many golf societies, something in excess of 40 outlets I would think. These include the bar with a sandwich board placed outside...
Golfnutter: Xmas Day in Ban Chang – Bring ur A Game
The planning had been meticulous. Four devout observers of Christmas traditions – two Englishmen, a Welshman and a Kiwi – leave Pattaya at 07:45...
Golfnutter: McIlroy & Ko win their races
The European Tour’s season-ending finale: the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai, played host to the top 60 European Tour players as they competed...
Golfnutter: Lydia’s legacy grows
If what Lydia Ko is doing in women’s professional golf had an equivalent story in the men’s game, the headlines would be deafening. “Couldn’t...
Golfnutter: Presidents Cup reborn
The biennial golf match played between Team USA and a team representing the world minus Europe, reached its thrilling climax at Incheon, South Korea,...
Golfnutter: The legend grows
The final round of the Evian Championship, the last of the year’s majors, was keenly anticipated. In the last group were the overnight leader,...
Golfnutter: Open 2015 – golf’s special place turns it on
In a finish that couldn’t have been better scripted, eight players held at least a share of the lead in the final round of...
Golfnutter: Open Championship – Preview
This year’s Open Championship, held 16–19 July, will be hosted by the Old Course at St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. It will be the...
Golfnutter: Steven Bowditch – inspirational (part 2)
In April 2006, following a poor run of form on the US PGA Tour and suffering from acute clinical depression, Australian golfer Steven Bowditch...
Golfnutter: Steven Bowditch – inspirational (Part 1)
Steven Bowditch’s grandfather, subjected to four years forced labour in the death camps that built the infamous Burmese Railroad during WWII, is thought to...
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Officials fear Pattaya and Phuket are overcrowded hotspots
The Federation of Thai Tourism Associations has formally warned the Thai government that overtourism is now at crisis point. With projections that the calendar...
Swiss man critically injured in Pattaya scooter collision; police inaction criticised
PATTAYA, Thailand - A 73-year-old Swiss citizen is in critical condition after his electric three-wheel scooter was struck by a white Isuzu car at...
Survey reveals common summer ailments amid rising heat concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Thailand Department of Health has unveiled findings from a comprehensive survey shedding light on prevalent health issues faced by individuals...
Pattaya communities unite to preserve Kong Khao tradition
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Pattaya and Naklua communities joined hands to uphold the cherished tradition of "Kong Khao," or rice mound procession. Spearheaded by...
Firefighters withdrawn from chemical warehouse fire scene in Rayong
Firefighters have been withdrawn from the scene of a fire at chemical warehouses in Rayong province, following chemical tank explosions on Monday.
The fire at...