After a stella 2019 golf season where Shane Lowry brought the Open Championship back to Ireland, Brooks Koepka finished in the top 4 in every major (winning the USPGA), Gary Woodland opened his Major account at Pebble Beach and a nerveless champion golfer took the triple crown of the H Trophy, Alan Pope Memorial and the Shaun Ryder…
The Newark Cup 2018
The Newark Cup Results Gloucestershire Newarks win by 2 points and keep the cup ! The second edition of the Newark Cup took place on a wet and cold weekend over 28th/29th April at Tylney Park Golf Club in Hampshire. Despite the adverse conditions all the golfers arrived in fine fettle in Rotherwick and quickly…
The Newark Cup 2018
It is with great excitement that we announce the 2018 Newark Cup on 28th and 29 April. Once again the captains have chosen Hampshire’s iconic Tylney Park Golf Club as the venue for this premier match play tournament between two of the golfing worlds leading teams. As the first tee time fast approaches preparations have begun for this titanic battle delivering drama, tension and…
The Shaun Ryder Cup 2017
The culmination of the 2017 season saw the top 8 qualifiers win their place in the Race to Chepstow to compete for the fabled Shaun Ryder Cup. This years edition, hosted by the St Pierre Golf Club, has been held later than usual to accommodate the busy playing schedules of the superstars ensuring the quality of…
Shaun Ryder Cup 2017
The 2017 edition of the Shaun Ryder Cup is fast approaching and the details have been sent to those lucky enough to be competing in this invitational only event. This years 36 hole stableford tournament is being held at the St Pierre Marriott Hotel & Country Club, Chepstow, Wales NP16 6YA United Kingdom, the must…
My Ski Holidays – List
Hi ski fans, this page will be really boring for you as it’s just a memory list for me of all the places I’ve been lucky enough to ski. I started at 2 1/2 years old so have been lucky enough to ski all over the world with some awesome people and I will continue…
Giving an Old Dog a New Home
We are a home with a love of animals (well half of the home loves all animals and the other half just loves dogs) and after being in our house for 4 years we decided it was time we spread the love. After numerous discussions about whether to get a puppy or a rescue dog…
How to Choose a Golf Driver
One of my favourite pastimes is playing golf with friends and family and has been since I was a young whippersnapper. Like many golfers I do not belong to a club, but not due to fees (there are some great deals out there) but for the love of playing different courses. So I cannot give…
Welcome to Spiffy Smiffy
Hi all and welcome to Spiffy Smiffy, a blog to help those who have the same interests as me. I will share information on how I make purchasing journeys, what information sources and why I made that buying decision through to the experience of actually using the product or service in question. We hope you…
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