How are you handling the lockdown?

Columns

Not everyone is the same and this lockdown is not a competition. It's OK not to be OK

Castle Barna GC closes its gates to return to agricultural roots

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In more sad news for Irish golf, Castle Barna Golf Club in Offaly has become the latest Irish golf course to close its gates for good with confirmation that the Daingean track is to be put up for agricultural use

R&A issue safe return to play guidelines for UK golf clubs

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We don't expect golf to be given the green light come May 5th but the R&A has released guidelines for our neighbours across the pond to ensure they're ready to hit the ground swinging when fairways are deemed safe to reopen

Delinquent & disobedient spheres

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Anyone who has met a golf ball in life knows they're not interested in listening to reason. Don't believe us? Next time you're hitting one, shout “Stop!” “Bite!” “Run!” “Go left!” or “Go right!” and see what happens

McIlroy gets back in the swing of things

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Rory McIlroy has returned to the practice range after seven weeks of putting balls into a living room coffee cup and he hasn't lost it

Golf’s nature means it ‘can, and should, return quickly’

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According to the chairman of the UK Parliament’s All-Party Group for Golf, the nature of the sport means play should resume imminently provided certain criteria are met

Challenge Tour schedule takes more punches

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With the PGA Tour gearing up for a June 11th restart at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Texas, there's no such luxury for Europe's tours with the latest cancellations stretching a long way past summer

Custom Fitting depends on The Fitter

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There’s probably no such thing as poor golf equipment these days, but that doesn’t mean it’s any easier for a golfer to choose the clubs that will best suit their golf swing. Have you ever been fitted?

Couple caught having sex in Scottish bunker

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"It’s frustrating that members aren’t even allowed to get their daily exercise by playing a round on their own in the fresh air yet you’ve got locals having sex in the bunkers. Where’s the social distancing in that?"

Lowry gets green light as South Florida to reopen golf courses

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'Public and private golf courses will be allowed to reopen on Wednesday. Play will be set up for walking, single-rider golf carts, or shared carts for families living in the same household'

Garmin study reveals 741% increase in golfing activity in Sweden

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Taking data from millions of Garmin smartwatch wearers, the company has discovered seismic shifts in human activity happening around the world during this pandemic and it makes for encouraging reading

When Arthur caddied for Tiger

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When JP McManus phoned Arthur Pierse in 2010 and asked if he would kindly do him a personal favour of carrying Tiger Woods' clubs for two days, how could the Ballykisteen-based, former Walker Cupper say no?

The Rematch, the Virus and I

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A symptom of sporting starvation is when a person finds themselves looking forward to a rematch of an event they despised in the first place. Ladies and Gentlemen, we give you Tiger versus Phil

Irish Golfer Podcast | Paul Dunne – Bouncebackability | Episode 1

Podcast

Taken from our freshly launched podcast debut with the former European Tour winner, KPMG Ambassador Paul Dunne opens up about a season where he lost his Tour card and outlines his plans for a comeback

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