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• George Not Georgie

  

  Georgie has a single figure handicap, excellent knowledge of the rules of golf and an exemplary record on etiquette.However her application for memberships of... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• The Tale of Two Tom's

  

  You name your son Tom after golfing great Tom Watson. Then twenty years later, you watch him play with Tom at the Open. He shoots a 65 to end joint leader on th... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Open Favourite

  

  So, who’s your Open favourite? Well, with any major championship it’s important to study form. And on that basis our pick is Ellie Harvey, wife of Aussie Jason... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Sk Girls

  

  Congratulations to South Korean So Yeon Ryu for winning the US Open after a three hole play off with compatriot Hee Kyung Seo; pictured here wearing a denim... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• 4 and 2

  

  Predictably it blew and rained at The Scottish Open, held for the first time on the picturesque links course Castle Stuart, Inverness. Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Us Open

  

  Illustration by Anne Muhonen It’s the US Open for girls this week. Naturally we’ll be routing for the Brits; Laura Davies and Melissa Reid. Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• London Look

  

  What’s this a new ‘London look denim style’ for golf?US actor Keanu Reeves enjoys a few holes at London’s Dukes Meadows golf club, whilst on location in the UK... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Let It All out

  

  Has women’s golf got something missing?After watching two-weeks of tennis at Wimbledon, it hit me.It’s too silent. There’s no grunt, or squeak or shriek at the... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Blubber Watson

  

  'Blubber' Watson makes a valid point. Who the heck do these European golf fans think they are? Carrying mobile phones and cameras around to professional tour... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Golden Brown

  

  Wimbledon is still going on and pictures of golf stars; the Great White Shark and the Golden Bear visiting the All England Club have been circulating the Britis... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Eye Candy

  

  With Rory taking time out from golf by watching some whiter than white tennis at sunny Wimbledon. Chin wagging with minted Murray and big apple McEnroe. Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Ladybirds and Dragonflies

  

  Picture by Les CatchickThe four largest producers of cotton are China, USA, India and Pakistan.Only 0.8% of world cotton production is organic and just over 1.2... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Science Bit

  

  Here at Golf Refugees we like a little bit of science and nature. We know some of the jargon to conduct experiments, such as ‘double blind tests’ and feel... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2011 GOLF

• Curly Mop

  

  Are Nike golf balls, club and clothing all rubbish now that their tour players, including Tiger, are unable to win any major golf tournaments? Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Rory Mcilroy

  

  Congratulations to Rory McIlroy, the youngest winner of the US Open since Bobby Jones back in 1923.He dominated The Master’s for three rounds and now... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Sustainable Golf Index

  

  There are some big golf events kicking off.Did you know there is a ‘sustainable golf index’ which measures the perceived sustainability of European... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Chi Chi

  

  Photo: USGA ArchivesGolf style circa 1967 courtesy of Chi Chi with his Puerto Rican heritage.Panama hats, ascots and high waisted trousers with no logos in... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• New Elc Driver

  

  Golf Refugees have noticed that many golf sites offer their readers product reviews. Unlike other so called ‘independent’ sites, we do not have a cosy... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2011 GOLF

• Jack and Lee

  

  Here we go again. Just because we have a new world number one in Luke Donald, some foes across the pond still can't except the rise of European golfers. Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2011 GOLF, SPORTS

• Favourite Course

  

  What’s your favourite golf course?My favourite is Baron Hill golf club in Beaumaris. It’s not particularly expensive or exclusive, but I have many fond... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2011 GOLF, SPORTS