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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Pattaya transitions from high tourist season to hot summer weather
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PATTAYA, Thailand - As the high season in Pattaya nears its end, tourists are greeted with scorching temperatures and a relatively subdued atmosphere along...
Extreme heat blamed for car crash in east Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - A black Toyota sedan collided with an electricity pole on Huay Yai Muk Road in East Pattaya on April 28, disrupting...
Homeless man found dead on Jomtien Second Road sidewalk, heatstroke suspected
PATTAYA, Thailand - A homeless man was found lifeless on the pedestrian sidewalk at the corner of Soi 5 Jomtien Second Road on April...
Sewage stink at Jomtien beach intersection sparks alarm
PATTAYA, Thailand - Seeping sewage waste water at the Jomtien Beach Second Road Intersection (Mach Chanu) has irked residents and tourists with its foul-smelling...
Pattaya City launches blood donation drive to tackle shortage
PATTAYA, Thailand - In a bid to tackle the critical shortage of blood supply and commemorate His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun's 6th cycle...