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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1537 Articles
almost 2 years ago
scotsman.com

Defending champion Angus Carrick tops Scottish Amateur qualifying

Defending champion Angus Carrick led the qualifiers for the match-play phase of the Scottish Amateur after producing ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Why Women's Scottish Open is no longer poor relation to men's version

It used to feel like a poor relation but not any more. Not since it became part of the LPGA schedule as well as the L...

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almost 2 years ago
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Georgia Hall wants to protect 'integrity and history of game' amidst LIV Golf rumours

Georgia Hall, the 2018 Women’s British Open champion, is keen for the “integrity and history” of golf to be retained.

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almost 2 years ago
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Anna Nordqvist 'excited' about Scottish double date and wedding celebration

Talk about a full diary. Anna Nordqvist has a double date on the golfing front on Scottish soil over the next two wee...

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almost 2 years ago
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Richie Ramsay 'sticking to guns over big reassessment' when he hits 40

Richie Ramsay may call time on his professional career at the end of next year after insisting that a return to winni...

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almost 2 years ago
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East Lothian junior trio set for Muirfield memory

The world’s top women golfers aren’t the only ones feeling excited about teeing it up at Muirfield next week in the A...

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almost 2 years ago
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Angus Carrick makes strong start in Scottish Amateur title defence

Defending champion Angus Carrick took pride of place as just five players broke par at Western Gailes in the first qu...

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almost 2 years ago
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Angus Carrick makes strong start in Scottish Amateur title defence

Defending champion Angus Carrick took pride of place as just five players broke par at Western Gailes in the first qu...

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almost 2 years ago
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Neil Henderson wins again on Get Back to Golf Tour

Professional Neil Henderson has notched a second victory on this season’s Golfbreaks Get Back to Golf Tour.

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almost 2 years ago
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Grant Forrest no longer feeling 'a bit lost' for Hero Open title defence

Grant Forrest has gone from feeling “a bit lost” for most of the season to tickety boo in the nick of time for his He...

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almost 2 years ago
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Grant Forrest no longer feeling 'a bit lost' for Hero Open title defence

Grant Forrest has gone from feeling “a bit lost” for most of the season to tickety boo in the nick of time for his He...

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almost 2 years ago
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Ryann O'Toole doesn't want LIV Golf to be 'taboo' in women's game

Ryann O’Toole, the defending champion in this week’s Trust Golf Womens Scottish Open at Dundonald Links, has blamed t...

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