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Contributor: Duncan McCarthy, Golf Monthly, Headingley & Moortown GC, PGA North, Robert Rock. Likes: 80s golf, house music, Leeds United. Dislikes: white belts
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10 Best Golf Courses in Dubai: The courses every golfer should play

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By Mark Townsend Verified
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Emirates GC - Majlis Course Golf in Dubai dates back to the late 1960s, when a nine-hole course was built in Ras Al Khor. Two years later, Dubai Country Club was formed with nine holes and ‘Browns’ for greens, on which players would pick up their balls when they had found the rudimentary putting surface and add two shots to their score. Tees were made from short lengths of plastic water pipe, players used an Astroturf mat to play from and there were no clubs available to buy anywhere.
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Instantly Improve Your Chipping By Eliminating 3 Common Mistakes

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By Mark Townsend Verified
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Sports 1 hour ago The Best Wedges For Every Type Of Playing Surface Golf Monthly - Michael Weston • 1h How can you improve around the greens? How can you lower your scores and convert bogeys into pars - or pars into birdies? Lessons can help, of course, … Sports Now Sports on TV for Wednesday, Oct. 14 Associated Press - By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS • 54m (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, Oct.
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The 10 best golf courses in the Midlands

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By Mark Townsend Verified
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Courtesy Little Aston Golf Club With our general love and fascination of heading to the coast or the heathlands to pursue our favourite hobby, The Midlands isn’t generally regarded as a golfing hot spot in the UK. But this part of England – we’ve stuck to within a radius of 30 miles of Birmingham – offers some premium golf, winding its way through some underrated heathland and parkland areas and providing plenty of variety.
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