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Category Archive: Greece

The Rough and Rocky Road to Sparta

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This is going to be interesting. Very interesting.  A test of mind and body. Sleep deprivation, hunger, inevitable […]

September 23, 2014 Culture, Film, Greece, Running, Spartathlon, Sport

Book Review – Malcolm is a Little Unwell by Malcolm Brabant

Malcolm Brabant seems to have been around forever, his mellifluous voice always coming through loud and clear on […]

May 21, 2014 Book reviews, Books, Greece

Pistol Pete: the Greatest Greek on Court

The older generation will stick by Rod Laver, the moderns will point to the exceptional abilities of Roger […]

October 13, 2013 Greece, Greek sporting legends, Sport, USA

Mickelson inspires O’Hurley to Swing Away

There is a pause on the end of the telephone line as John O’Hurley, breakfasting at home in […]

August 8, 2013 Culture, Film, Golf, Greece, Sport, USA

Kampmann shooting high with Swing Away

Steven Kampmann is a busy man. On the one hand, casting for the movie Swing Away, which is […]

June 30, 2013 Culture, Film, Golf, Greece, Sport, USA

George’s Greek Golf Dream

Golfers are a peculiar breed. They live and breathe the game, curse it, hail it, read every book […]

June 20, 2013 Culture, Film, Golf, Greece, Sport

Mottled Greens and Hoopoes in Glyfada

In 2008 I wrote a series of articles for the magazine Athens Insider about the sporting life in Greece. […]

June 17, 2013 Golf, Greece, Sport

My Big Fat Greek Golf Movie

There is a moment in the movie Big Fat Greek Wedding when Gus Portokalos, the father, explains how […]

June 14, 2013 Culture, Film, Golf, Greece, Sport

Greek government chooses wrong target in closing down state broadcaster ERT

Greeks like to talk. So much so that it is possible to have ten or 15 Greeks sitting […]

June 12, 2013 Culture, Greece

When we were Kids

Patti Smith has been rattling around my birdcage for a few years now. Last week I read her […]

May 19, 2013 Books, Culture, Greece, Music

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