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
23 days ago
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Rory McIlroy hopes some 'normalcy' is recipe for Masters success

World No 2 goes back to basics in his bid to complete career grand slam at tenth attempt

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23 days ago
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Tiger Woods eyes sixth Masters win ahead of Ryder Cup captaincy talks

15-time major winner hoping to get back on schedule with plan to play once a month this year

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23 days ago
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Jon Rahm back at Augusta as defending champion more than LIV player

Spaniard hoping his caddie can shake off stomach bug to be on his bag on Thursday

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23 days ago
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How Scots have fared at the Masters - from Sandy Lyle to Colin Montgomerie and Bob MacIntyre

The Saltire will not be flying at Augusta in 2024 and we look back at previous Scottish attempts

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23 days ago
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Martin Dempster's Masters 2024 diary: Donaghy despair, early-bloom blow, Ollie's turf fear and ne...

Our golf correspondent gives you the lowdown on what’s happening at Augusta National

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24 days ago
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Amateurs beat pros in inaugural Paul Lawrie Foundation Challenge Match

Clash at Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeen hailed as ‘great initiative’

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27 days ago
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Connor Graham set for return after recovering from stress fracture in hand

Talented teenager says he’s ‘under orders not too hit too many balls, go slowly and have rest days’

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27 days ago
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The Masters 'dark horse' revealed as Ludvig Aberg has tongues wagging ahead of major debut

Double US Open winners sing Swede’s praises as its ‘best against the best’ at Augusta National

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27 days ago
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Winter League wins for East Lothian and Royal Burgess

Defending champions come out on top in Lohians & Fife Golf Associations title battle

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27 days ago
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Craigmillar Park Open cancelled due to recent bad weather

Decision taken more than a week before 72-holer was due to take place at Capital course

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27 days ago
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Craigmillar Park Open and Crail's Battle Trophy both cancelled due to recent bad weather

Decision taken more than a week before 72-holer was due to take place at Capital course

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28 days ago
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Golf body buys land in battle with coastal erosion in St Andrews

St Andrews Links Trust acquires three fields on western extremity of its six courses

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