Martin Dempster Journalist
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Martin Dempster is the chief golf writer for The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday and Edinburgh Evening News. Martin has been a golf journalist for more than 30 years an has covered all manner of events from local tournaments to The Open, The Masters and Ryder Cup. He is chairman of the Association of Golf Writers, having been member of that organisation for around 20 years.

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The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday, Edinburgh Evening News

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1587 Articles
about 13 hours ago
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Xander Schauffele proves he's golfing thoroughbred with first major win in horse-racing hotbed

American emerges as deserved winner in 106th PGA Championship in Kentucky

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about 14 hours ago
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Bob MacIntyre savours 'great week' after eagle finish in 106th PGA Championship

Scot secures spot in 2025 event afrer securing share of eighth spot in PGA of America major

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about 16 hours ago
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Scottie Scheffler 'proud' of fighting display in 'hectic' PGA Championship week

World No 1 thanks fans, players and caddies for show of support following his arrest on Friday

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about 18 hours ago
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Scottish Golf affiliation fee increase approved at AGM - what will the money be used for?

£3 rise voted through to delight of CEO Robbie Clyde

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about 19 hours ago
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Scottish Golf gets green light to raise affiliation fee to £17.50

Support from membership hailed as ‘really positive endorsement’ by governing body’s CEO

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1 day ago
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Bob MacIntyre in mix and 'feeling good' heading into final round of PGA Championship

Scots sits three shots off lead on packed leaderboard in season’s second major

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2 days ago
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Braids course condition hailed as 'phenomenal' for 124th Dispatch Trophy

Sun-kissed Capital venue also described as ‘one of the prettiest places you will ever play golf’

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2 days ago
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Bob MacIntyre 'really annoyed' by lengthy ruling in bogey-bogey PGA finish

Scot still in major mix as Xander Schauffele leads at halfway stage at Valhalla

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4 days ago
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Xander Schauffele creates history as first player to shoot multiple 62s in majors

Productive morning for Genesis Scottish Open champions in 106th PGA Championship at Valhalla

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4 days ago
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Bob MacIntyre fuelled by mum's cakes and desserts in strong PGA Championship start

Scot records his best score in PGA of America event as Xander Schauffele creates major history

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4 days ago
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Sam Locke picks up new OWGR points in Montrose Links Masters win

Stonehaven man overcomes sleeping on big lead for 48 hours in Tartan Pro Tour season-opener

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4 days ago
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Lothians clubs urged to support Scottish Golf's bid to increase affiliation fee

£3 rise acknowledged as being deemed ‘high by some’ but will ‘allow progress to take place’

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