I have been sent a new golf training aid to try out – the Thumb Caddy.  The Thumb Caddy is a small plastic device that has been designed to promote correct club grip by retaining the thumb in it’s proper position.  Out of the PGA (Posture, Grip, Alignment) it’s designed to address the Grip, leaving you [...]

After my recent travels I’ve started to rediscover some of my old passion for music.  My MP3 player has been a trusted partner and one which has made the miles go faster.  One band I’ve always liked, since their first album (Youth and Young Manhood), is Kings of Leon.  Besides making good music I’m also interested in their [...]

America won the 37th Ryder Cup in emphatic style at Valhalla, Kentucky over the weekend, claiming their first win in nine years by 16 1/2 to 11 1/2. Team US led from start to finish, and in reality, never looked like surrendering their advantage. Europe played catchup over the three days and went into the final [...]

As the cleanup operation ends after hurricane Ike, the serious preparations now begin for the 37th Ryder Cup, which starts Friday at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky.  The United States will attempt to end its Ryder Cup drought against the Europeans, despite arguably starting as the underdogs, to win for the first time since 1999 Lets take a look [...]

A while ago I mentioned I would be travelling to India, and so here I am – this post comes to you from my Hotel room in Chennai, the third and last city on my visit. What’s it like in India? – it’s madness! The chaos, the pollution and the poverty is something to behold. Golf is [...]