
Martin Dempster
Golf Writer at The Scotsman
Golf Writer at Edinburgh Evening News
Golf writer for The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday and Edinburgh Evening News. Wish my own game could be half decent!
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1 week ago |
scotsman.com | Martin Dempster
Aberdonian Nicol hailed as ‘perfect student’ by programme co-ordinator in North CarolinaHe’s an Aberdonian who was home from Australia and fully intended heading back there before a “random” decision resulted in him travelling to America instead to learn all about greenkeeping. Step forward Liam Nicol, who is currently taking part in the USGA’s Greenkeeper Apprenticeship Programme (GAP) at Pinehurst in North Carolina after spotting the exciting opportunity on social media.
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1 week ago |
edinburghnews.scotsman.com | Martin Dempster
Young Murrayfield team go down fighting in first appearance in final of historic tournament Thank you for signing up!Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting...
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2 weeks ago |
scotsman.com | Martin Dempster
‘Cheeky birdie’ helps Ewen Ferguson storm three clear in Soudal Open in BelgiumA “cheeky birdie” helped Ewen Ferguson open up a three-shot lead in the DP World Tour’s Soudal Open as fellow Scot Calum Fyfe stayed out in front in the Hotel Planner Tour’s Danish Golf Challenge. Ferguson, who landed his third main-tour title triumph in last year’s BMW International Open in Munich, is bogey-free for the opening two rounds at Rinkven International Golf Club in Antwerp.
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2 weeks ago |
scotsman.com | Martin Dempster
Bonnybridge urging members to wear tartan and even kilts for milestone tournamentA nine-hole Scottish golf club that continues to “punch above its weight” is celebrating its centenary this weekend. Bonnybridge Golf Club has a two-day programme of events planned to make the milestone occasion while it is also hosting a Scottish Golf tournament early next month.
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2 weeks ago |
edinburghnews.scotsman.com | Martin Dempster
Former players, including 1984 winner, make appearances at Braids during 125th editionThank you for signing up!Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting...
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