Browsing posts from June 2010

PGA ‘Extremes of golf’

Posted by Andrew Murray on Jun 27

Well talk about highs and lows of the game we love! Recently, a consultant friend of mine told me that the content of my blog was very negative, especially when referring to my own golf. So I assured her I would endeavour to make it sound ‘more positive’…here goes. The PGA Senior Championships held at [...]

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Open PQ,

Posted by Andrew Murray on Jun 22

The regional Open qualifier in which Tom played was at Mere G&CC, Cheshire on Monday. Unfortunately he didn’t make it through this year after a 4 over par 75.  I was ‘on the bag’, and I was gutted for him. He struggled a little from the tee and  uncharacteristically pitched the ball poorly , for [...]

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Royal Porthcawl…..great spot, but no confidence!

Posted by Andrew Murray on Jun 21

The Ryder Cup Wales Senior Open, to give it its proper title was played this week over the glorious links of Porthcawl in South Wales. What a magnificent place it is too, a true links course and in spectacular conditions. Bright clear skies all week, a strong breeze for the final round that’s all. The [...]

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9th in Ireland..not too bad!

Posted by Andrew Murray on Jun 16

Well firstly, I am sorry for the delay to this entry! My first visit to the Carton House resort for last week’s Irish Senior Open, was a really nice one. I arrived late after hosting a  corporate day at the Forest Of Arden, and was in poor form with expectations very low. A good 1st [...]

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Turnberry! Simply the best..

Posted by Andrew Murray on Jun 07

After the week end at The Turnberry Hotel in glorious weather playing with son’s Tom and Matt and a pal Andy it is OFFICIAL..it’s the best place on earth! I just had to do a ‘reki’ here pre our trip in October, we have spots available still by the way! As if I needed to [...]

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Tom, whoops!

Posted by Andrew Murray on Jun 03

Cruel game this golf, especially at the higher levels. Tom was leading this weeks Players Tour event with 10 holes of the 54 to go. 8 under and cruising….then a bad shot, a bad break, a poor shot choice and all of a sudden 7 shots gone! he was gutted , and finished 2 out [...]

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tommurraygolf.com…and more

Posted by Andrew Murray on Jun 02

Well at last Tom has his site live after a few ‘tech’ issues. For those that don’t know he turned pro last year and is playing on the players tour & jamega tours. This week he is in fact leading after 2 rounds, 72,67 and 2 clear with 1 round to play at The Roxburgh [...]

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