The fact that Timmy Bolter won the US Open in 1962, a major championship, as well as 14 other tournaments on the PGA Tour in the US, and had a much admired golf swing, has been rather overshadowed by his fiery behaviour and his having a catchy nickname that caught the eye of many a [...]
At a time when cash strapped local authorities are having to account for every penny they spend, Dumfries and Galloway Council in South West Scotland is being heavily criticised for spending over £220 million on a 80,000 capacity stadium for a local football club whose average attendance last season was a mere 630.
Yet again England is in the grip of another surge of Rugby fever. The sport that is largely ignored by 95% of the population, 95% of the time suddenly becomes hugely popular for two weeks every four years when England actually threatens to win something.
Manchester City’s billionaire owner Thaksin Shinawatra is changing the club’s crest… to remind him of home in Thailand.