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Woods Mania is back

The actual golf season begins with Tiger. Face it, quick trivia: 1) How many PGA tournaments have been played? 2) Who won these tournaments? 3) What is the current PGA tournament being played now, and who is leading at the … Continue reading

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Horizon Hills GCC

Introduction Very few courses actually make it into our most anticipated list of courses to play in. Tropicana. Glenmarie. Templers. RSGC. Saujana. KLGCC of course. In the southern state of Johor, there is one course that’s supposed to rule them … Continue reading

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IOI Palm Villa – IOI & Putra

Introduction I recall in our previous adventure in Johor, we totally got mixed up with Palm Resort Allamanda and IOI Palm Villa. Apparently, naming originality isn’t one of Johor golf clubs’ brightest points. So this time, in our annual pilgrimage … Continue reading

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Golf Sabattical – England – Part 3

A Condensed guide to a sabattical in Southwest England and London: 13. Don’t pay for Roman Bath Tour It is a known fact that we Malaysians would do anything to get a free ride. We honestly didn’t mind paying to … Continue reading

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Tiger Time

So, now he has finally won. We’ve been predicting this for ages. A guy with that many wins, that many majors ain’t gonna disappear into the sunset. He’s back, he’s now single without any worries of infidelity, and he has … Continue reading

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Golf Sabattical – England – Part 2

Continuing some travel monologue in England: 5. Stay at a small town England is littered with small towns here and there. One of the destinations we had was a place called Dorchester, right in the heart of Dorset. Dorchester doesn’t … Continue reading

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Golf Sabattical – England – Part 1

Every once in a while, there comes a time where we actually go on a holiday without golf on the agenda. It’s difficult to imagine, yes, but there you go. To England, near the birthplace of golf and absolutely no … Continue reading

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Where were you

11 am , 11 Minutes and 11 seconds on the 11 of November 2011. Stuck in a meeting indoors, management update. Instead of playing golf. Which lucky flers were out on the course?

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The Greatest Hacker

We love it when Pros self-destruct. But John Daly hasn’t been a pro for a long time, and it’s certainly getting to be a norm where he starts brain farting and blasting balls after balls into the lake. What a … Continue reading

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Top Premier Voucher Giveaways

Ever since this blog started, Gilagolf has a treasured history of giving away free stuff. Since the Season for giving is so near at hand, and we only have a few more weeks left to our precious 2011, the vouchers … Continue reading

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