Almanac Golf: Golf Capital – Ko’s ANA, Kupcho triumphs at Augusta, Conners into the Masters

Hamish Neal celebrates the week in world golf, examines a trend towards mixed tournaments, and looks ahead to the ‘pomp and circumstance, gravitas and allure of Augusta and Masters week’.

Alamanac Golf: Golf Capital – Inspiration time, more Kuchar nonsense

Hamish Neal explains why Matt Kuchar is the ‘current pantomime villain’ of golf in his weekly roundup of play from around the world.

Almanac Golf – Golf Capital: Rory’s Players and more Italian triumphs

Hamish Neal updates all the golfing news in his latest wrap from the world of golf.

Almanac Golf: Golf Capital – MacLaren short-changed despite back-to-back wins, plus the glory of Lofoten

From the New South Wales Women’s Open to the Qatar masters, the New Zealand PGA to the upcoming Kenya Masters, Hamish Neal is all over all the happenings in the golfing world.

Almanac Golf: Golf Capital – Mitchell’s first win and Tiger’s pain in the neck

The Almanac’s principal golfing writer, Hamish Neal, brings us up to date with all this week’s news in the world of golf.

Almanac Golf: Golf Capital – NZ Open time, Mexican coverage turned off

Hamish Neal presents his latest golfing wrap, updating Almanackers with all the golf news from around the world.

Almanac Golf – Golf Capital: Korda kicks a fourth family Australian Open, Fox finally in Perth and time runs out in LA

From the wide world of golf, Hamish Neal reports on all the latest happenings in the sport.

Almanac Golf: Golf Capital’s 2019 Return: Tantrums and troubles (but also fun) at Barwon

Hamish Neal kicks off 2019 with his regular wrap of golf in Australia and abroad.

Old Golfers

A windy in the shrubbery may not always be detected, a score is only deemed to count if the stroke connected.
The Rhymer extols the virtues of the ageing golfer, something many will identify with! Fore!

Almanac Golf – Golf Capital: Belgium’s World Cup Triumph as The Match goes extra holes.

From the sideline of sport, Hamish Neal presents his regular wrap from the world of golf.

Almanac Golf – Golf Capital: Ancer’s Aussie triumph, Friday at the Lakes

Abraham Ancer dominated The Lakes Golf Club on Saturday before easing to victory on Sunday at the Australian Open reports Hamish Neal as he presents all the latest news from the world of golf.

Almanac Golf – Golf Capital: Lopez joins a legend, two veteran triumphs, Australian Open for all

A couple of veterans win last week, a couple of tours reach their climax this week, and the Australian Open looms large. Hamish Neal gives the rundown on a busy week ahead in golf.

Almanac Golf – Golf Capital: Bryson, Rose, Hakatoa win again in 2018, concern at 2019 Saudi event

The rise of Justin Rose back to the top of the men’s world golf rankings highlights Hamish Neal’s wrap of the week in golf.

Almanac Golf: Golf Capital – Nelly completes Korda wins in 2018, victories for Schaufelle and Champ

Hamish Neal has the world of Golf covered, featuring tonnes of travel and a prodigiously talented sporting family’s triumph.

Why does sandpaper hurt so much?

Peter Baulderstone muses about the place of sport in our individual and collective consciousnesses. How are sports different from each other? Is there an ongoing meaning of sport in our lives that explains just why sandpaper hurts so much?

Almanac Golf – Golf Capital: Brooks is best, Dame Davies salutes

Brooks Koepka returns to World number one, and Dame Laura Davies makes it two majors out of two on the Senior LPGA tour. Hamish Neal keeps you up to date on the week’s happenings in the golfing world.

Almanac Golf: New independent golf journals/magazines – Best/funniest podcast ever

Golfing tragic, Peter B, has come acoss some new independent golf journals and podcasts he thoroughly recommends for the enjoyment of all Almanackers.

Almanac Golf – Golf Capital: Leishman’s win in Malaysia, Pepperell aces Walton Heath.

This week’s golf wrap is highlighted by another tour victory for Warrnambool’s own Marc Leishman.

The curse of the flat stick

Craig Dodson knows only too well the curse of the last shot (for most of us mere mortals anyway) from the short stuff – so much so that he now has it down to “tee” via a five step plan.

Almanac Golf – Golf Capital: Moliwood – the Paris movie was not an American hit

In his weekly golf wrap, Hamish Neal gives his overview of the Ryder Cup and the fallout for the Americans and looks at what else has been going on in the world of golf.