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John Ward

@saturdayscratch.bsky.social

All golf; architecture, equipment, PGA, maintenance… NO politics 😁

169 Followers  |  100 Following  |  10 Posts  |  Joined: 01.12.2023  |  1.4731

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24.02.2025 02:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Canada’s nearly 50-year romance with Wayne Gretzky came to an end Canada needs new heroes and Gretzky gives us the chance to move on

Shame… ETTD www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/artic...

24.02.2025 02:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

What a lovely read!

23.11.2024 22:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Feature Interview with Andrew Harvie - Golf Club Atlas Feature Interview with Ran Morrissett (RM): How did you first get into the study of golf course architecture? Andrew Harvie (AH): Growing up, I was fortunate to be exposed to Mike Mezei who played on ...

This is a very good read. I had the pleasure of playing with Drew and attending his event at Grand Mere. Looking forward to good things at Golf Club Atlas.

golfclubatlas.com/feature-inte...

22.11.2024 01:32 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Carne

22.11.2024 01:05 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Enniscrone

22.11.2024 01:04 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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A couple of courses I played this year

Strandhill - Ireland

22.11.2024 01:03 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

One of the big advantages of golf in the British Isles is the fact that courses can be maintained without big crews + tons of inputs.

What can be done in North America to create low input/maintenance surfaces that are fun to play?

18.11.2024 17:39 — 👍 11    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1

Looking for golf accounts to follow… any suggestions appreciated

21.11.2024 02:01 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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With all the noise in the world of golf, give peace a chance, on and off the course As the noise in the world of golf continues to get louder, finding peace and quiet is becoming a harder thing to do, even while on the golf course.

Lorne Rubinstein knocks it out again… #pga scoregolf.com/opinion/with...

13.12.2023 03:11 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

New to BlueSky, got fed up with the bird… any golf accounts that I should follow?

10.12.2023 22:39 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@saturdayscratch is following 20 prominent accounts