TPG Golf Diaries: Playing Pebble Beach
I turned 40 last year and it was hands down the best year of my life. I went on the golf trip of a lifetime to Pebble Beach, followed by The Masters and more importantly, became a father to a beautiful, happy and healthy baby girl. A moment, and a year I will never forget. […]
The Best Moment on the PGA Tour This Year
Robert MacIntrye (aka Bobby Mac) got his first PGA Tour win at the RBC Canadian Open this week. It was nothing short of awesome and really struck a chord with me. As someone whose Dad also taught him to golf as a boy and has that special bond, to see him win it with his […]
Let’s talk about Celebrity Pro-Ams
This is one of my favourite tournaments of the year. The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. Played across three of the finest links courses in the world. Kingsbarns, Carnoustie and the Home of Golf, St Andrews Old Course. One of the things that really draws me into a celebrity pro-am is seeing famous amateur golfers go […]
TPG Golf Diaries: Fox Harb’r
Today marks the start of a series named TPG Golf Diaries. From world class courses, to resorts, to hidden gems and everything in between, I want to convey the authentic adventures we go on as The Pure Golfer. Starting with Fox Harb’r in Nova Scotia, Canada. Situated on a peninsula between Pugwash and Tatamagouche, Fox […]
TPG Golf Diaries: The National, Mornington Peninsula, Australia
The annual boys golf trip. One of my favourite things to look forward to. We’re all busy, so making time for golf trips every year is good for the soul. On this particular trip, we spent 4 days on the Mornington Peninsula after playing Commonwealth on route from the Airport. We found a superb house […]
TPG Tours: 2025 Walker Cup Match
The Walker Cup Match is a competition we respect and admire. Since the founding of the cup at Royal Liverpool (Hoylake) in 1921, and the first State side in 1922 at National Golf Links, The Walker Cup has always been a joy to watch. Last year’s match at St. Andrews Old course was exceptional, with […]
A golf trip to Cabot Cape Breton
The long, anticipated trip to Cabot Cape Breton is over. If you are interested in golf, then you have probably heard of Cabot Cape Breton. I’ve been following very closely what these guys have been doing for a few years now, and what they have created in the small town of Inverness, NS is remarkable. […]