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The Thing About Golf Podcast #18 - Tony Johnstone
In his playing days, Tony Johnstone was as much renowned for his on-course temper as he was his brilliant short game. Today, he’s one of the most recognised voices in the commentary box.
20 May 2020
Morri: McIlroy’s Australian Open motivation
If we played the Australian Open on the Sandbelt every year, would the world’s best players flock to be a part of it?
18 May 2020
Morri: Reimagined schedule good on paper
The announcement by the PGA of Australia this week that they will endeavour to ‘recapture golf’s golden years in this country’ with a ‘reimagined tournament schedule’ is a noble one.
11 May 2020
The Thing About Golf Podcast #17 - Mike Clayton
The seeds of Mike Clayton’s love affair with golf began as a six-year-old tagging along beside his father during a round at Victoria’s Point Lonsdale course.
6 May 2020
Morri: The Euro Tour needs a fan-free Ryder Cup
Professional golf without fans is nothing unusual. At almost every tournament on every Tour every week, the first few groups each day have little more than family and friends tagging along. If anybody at all.
4 May 2020
Morri: Benefits of golf’s enforced off season
There’s long been a belief (this writer included) that professional golf does itself – and the game more broadly – no favours with its relentless, year-long schedule.
27 Apr 2020
The Thing About Golf Podcast #16 - Christina Kim & Duncan French
Even casual golf fans will be familiar with the name Christina Kim, the former Solheim Cup player and three-time LPGA Tour winner.
22 Apr 2020
Morri: Remembering the incredible Dan Cullen
Golf is full of remarkable stories but to this day few can match the feat of Australia’s Dan Cullen, a lifelong club professional who qualified for The Open Championship in 1977 – at the age of 64.
20 Apr 2020
Morri: No golf reinforces Masters evolution
It’s difficult to know just what to make of the Masters. Every year reverence for the event seems to get more overblown yet somehow, most years, it delivers in terms of golf.
14 Apr 2020
Morri: What will golf look like when this war is over?
As the corona virus and its effects continue and the new routines of day-to-day life settle in, it’s difficult not to start looking ahead and ponder what the future might look like.
6 Apr 2020
Morri: When was the last time you thought about your game?
Time for some respite from the coronavirus, methinks. We all know how it is impacting life and golf, so there’s no need to be going over it here.
30 Mar 2020
The Thing About Golf Podcast #14 - Meghan MacLaren
To many in the golf world, England’s Meghan MacLaren is recognisable only as ‘that equal pay girl.’
25 Mar 2020
Morri: Playing through the uncertainty
Perhaps it was Ben Hogan who said it or perhaps someone else. Not that it really matters as it’s not the utterer that’s important in this instance but the utterance.
23 Mar 2020
Morri: The golf world is much, much bigger than the PGA Tour
The relationship between the professional and recreational game has always been an intriguing one, the importance of the former to the growth and health of the latter incalculable though clearly important.
16 Mar 2020
Morri: A lesson for golf
What lessons might there be for golf – and the role of women in the game – from the extraordinary success of the Women’s T20 World Cup?
9 Mar 2020
Morri: Youth movement
At the top of the women’s professional game it seems youth is Queen.
2 Mar 2020
MORRI: PGA Tour’s laundry list of drama
There was a time in the not too distant past when the job of PGA Tour Commissioner was one of the most sought after in golf. That might be a tougher sell early in 2020.
24 Feb 2020
Morri: Queen Inbee
It’s a funny thing, personality in professional golf. As individuals we have our favourite players but there also seem to be certain golfers who push our collective buttons.
17 Feb 2020
Morri: Honesty needed in distance report debate
Complex issues and social media will never be happy bedfellows.
10 Feb 2020
Morri: Why the Phoenix Open has nothing to do with golf
Every year the Waste Management Phoenix Open attracts at least as much attention for the antics of the crowd as the play of the golfers in the actual tournament.
3 Feb 2020
Morri: In their hour of need, go and play golf
It’s not often that the best response to a major catastrophe is to play golf but the recent bushfires on the South Coast of NSW are one instance.
27 Jan 2020
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