Ian Poulter

As part of Ballantine’s campaign about the importance of character in golf, we interviewed some of the biggest names in the game about the moments when true character has been revealed on the golf course.

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Written by The Editors

Photography by Courtesy of the Ballantine’s Championship

Final Shot with Jon Wallett
When did you start playing and where? I grew up in Bath, England and we lived by the 13th green at Kingsdown Golf Club. So ever since I can remember I messed around with a golf club and my...
Top Players Living on Borrowed Time
How appropriate it is that one of the worst offenders over slow play in professional golf is Jason Day, the Australian a headline writer’s dream with opportunities such as, ‘All Day Long,’ and, ‘...
Caddying at the Island Paradise
As a junior golfer, you often dream of sinking a putt to win the championship on the last hole. As a golf enthusiast, you wonder what it would be like playing in front of thousands of fans...
Scott Hend Claims Asian Tour Merit Crown
The 43-year-old won twice at the True Thailand Classic and Queen’s Cup, also in Thailand, and finished top-10 on three other occasions including a runner-up outing at the Omega European Masters...
Tribute to the Stars
Happy New Year folks! And what a year it promises to be for the Asian Tour in 2017. There will be plenty of goodies to look forward to over the next 12 months, with top golfing action...
Change the Name of the Game
True, the 52-year-old ex-President of Rogers Media inherited what looked – on the surface at least – a winning hand, a talent pool arguably as deep as the golden generation of Seve, Faldo, Greg...
12 Key Questions for 2017
Another year, another unrelenting season of golf lies ahead, but, apart from the advent of the Rolex Series on the European Tour and the on-going insurgency of the rapacious PGA Tour into...
Caddies Get Off on Lines
Now I am not talking about the narcotic stuff here. I mean the line of a putt of course. It is a huge thing for us and has the same quality to a caddie as say a beautiful movement would...
Final Shot with Jamie Donaldson
When did you start playing - and where?  I started playing with my Dad at Macclesfield Golf Club in Cheshire when I was 9 years old. What's been your best ever round? There have...
Ko Plays It Cool
The award recognizes the player who has had the most outstanding record in all five major championships during the current LPGA Tour season. Drawing its inspiration from the shared values of...

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