Paul Carrothers, Head Professional at The Royal Ottawa Golf Club, explains the new COVID-19 protocols and procedures they have put in place to ensure the safety of members and the staff. You can rest assured that they’ve done everything in…
Peggy Henderson, Membership Director at The Royal Ottawa Golf Club, explains how new COVID-19 protocols put in place at The Club ensure the safety of members, their guests and the staff. You can rest assured that they’ve done everything in…
PLAYING GOLF AT ROYAL PORTHCAWL: Rory plays Royal Porthcawl, the Best Golf Course in Wales. When you’re just off the green on a links golf course, do you chip or putt? Rory tests the theory that “A bad putt is…
Given this name after the reef lying offshore between the second and third tees. The second hole requires an accurate drive to avoid the fairway bunkers. A hooked tee-shot will find trouble in the bunker to the left, which gathers…
At one time a wooded area inhabited by a number of foxes. However, the woods have mostly gone and only the occasional fox remains. The twelfth is a slight dog-leg with the drive played over a rise into the narrow…
The sixth hole runs parallel with the South Woods Here we reverse direction and the drive at the sixth should avoid heavy gorse bushes to the right of the fairway. All being well, a mid to long iron will see…
Five strokes behind after 54 holes at Royal Troon in 1997, the former US Amateur champion won by three from Darren Clarke and Jesper Parnevik thanks to a superb six under par 65. Nobody had won the Claret Jug from…