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Kinghorn will roll past your window on a Waverley departure pulled by the 60163 Tornado

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Michele Thomson pictured during the final round of the Aramco Team Series event at Laguna National in Singapore. Picture: LET

Thomson lands another good pay-day in Aramco Team Series

Paul Lawrie chats in the documentary at the Paul Lawrie Golf Centre on the outskirts of Aberdeen.

Lawrie returns to his 'Roots' in episode of mini-documentary series

Vagrant Real Estate and Namesbliss PIC: Kye Taliana

Under the Radar: Vagrant Real Estate

Steam trains, fine dining and unrivalled coastal

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Gemma Dryburgh, right, pictured with Nanna Madsen and Nicole Borch Estrup during a practice round for the $5 million Aramco Saudi Ladies International. Credit: Tristan Jones/LET.

Dryburgh says $5m Saudi Ladies International 'feels like big event'

Michele Thomson is among four Scots teeing up in this week's Lalla Meryem Cup in Morcco. Picture: Tristan Jones/LET.

Thomson trying to learn from legends like Bernhard Langer in Morocco

David Law plays his second shot on the 16th hole on day two of the Ras Al Khaimah Championship at Al Hamra Golf Club in the United Arab Emirates. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Law 'excited' to be in contention in Ras Al Khaimah for second year running

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 26: David Law of Scotland plays their second shot on the 10th hole during Day One of the Hero Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club on January 26, 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)

Positive Law 'getting better at grinding out score on tough days'

Frustration is etched on Bob MacIntyre's face as he walks off the 18th tee during the third round of the Hero Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images.

Livid MacIntyre laments palm tree incident in Dubai

Paul Lawrie celebrates with Davy Kenny, who is now caddying for Grant Forrest, after the Aberdonian's win in the 2012 Commercialbank Qatar Masters at Doha Golf Club. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images.

Caddie change for Forrest as Jamieson sticks with his long-term looper

Scottish No 1 Gemma Dryburgh and Annika Sorenstam pictured after playing together in the first round of the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions at Lake Nona in Florida.

Dryburgh enjoys 'very cool' start to new season alongside Annika Sorenstam

Swedish pair Linn Grant, left, and Maja Stark are set for an exciting battle over the weekend in the Race to Costa del Sol. Picture: Tristan Jones.

Swedish stars Grant and Stark set up thrilling tussle for LET No 1

Rory McIlroy and Adrian Otaegui shake hands after finishing their second round in last week's DP World Tour Championship on the Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai. Picture: Andrew Redington/Getty Images.

Why golf still beats any other sport for teeing up friendships

Ewen Ferguson (left) and Bob MacIntyre are two of five Scots competing in the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai this week. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Scottish golf on the rise as quintet prepare to tee up in Dubai

Gemma Dryburgh had reason to look pleased with herself after winning TOTO Japan Classic on the LPGA Tour on Sunday. Picture: Yoshimasa Nakano/Getty Images.

Why Dryburgh's win in Japan was one of greatest Scottish successes

Gemma Dryburgh signs autographs for fans after completing her third round in the TOTO Japan Classic at Seta Golf Course in Shiga. Picture: Yoshimasa Nakano/Getty Images.

Dryburgh one off lead as she chases first LPGA Tour win in Japan

Gemma Dryburgh lines up a putt during the second round of the TOTO Japan Classic at Seta Golf Course in Shiga. Picture: Yoshimasa Nakano/Getty Images.

Dryburgh planning to eat more dinners sitting down after big jump in Japan

Gemma Dryburgh in action during the BMW Ladies Championship at Oak Valley Country Club in Wonju, South Korea, a fortnight ago. Picture: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images.

Dryburgh travelling the world as she bids to achieve Globe goal on LPGA

Jordan Smith of England reacts on the ninth hole during Day One of the Portugal Masters at Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course on October 27, 2022 in Quarteira, Portugal.

Portugal Masters: Law lies three shots off lead after opening day on Algarve

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Grant Forrest used David Law's replacement driver in the opening round at Wentworth after discovering his own one was cracked at the end of his warm up. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images.

David Law delighted to see both his drivers perform well in BMW PGA at Wentworth

Michele Thomson has a bit of fun during a practice round for the AIG Women's Open at Muirfield. Picture: Tristan Jones/LET

Michele Thomson joins Lydia Ko in talking about 'your week' in golf

Gemma Dryburgh sizes up a shot with caddie Paul Heselden in the first round of the Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open at Dundonald Links.

Gemma Dryburgh makes most of 'calmest Scottish Open' to get off to solid start

Richie Ramsay in action during the Hero Open Pro-Am at Fairmont St Andrews. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images.

Richie Ramsay 'sticking to guns over big reassessment' when he hits 40

Richie Ramsay celebrates on the 18th green after winning the Cazoo Classic at Hillside. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Richie Ramsay roars in delight after winning Cazoo Classic at Hillside

Richie Ramsay in action during the third round of the Cazoo Classic at Hillside in Southport. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Richie Ramsay and Grant Forrest in Cazoo Classic contention at Hillside

Scott Henderson got off to a solid start in the Senior Open Presented by Rolex at Gleneagles. Picture: Richard Martin-Roberts/Getty Images.

Scott Henderson overcomes 'dicky tummy' to make solid start in Senior Open

Bob MacIntyre talks to the media during his press conference at the 150th Open at St Andrews. Picture: Tom Russo/National World.

MacIntyre returns with eagles after being 'gobsmacked' by start in Swilcan Burn

David Law and caddie Max Bill contemplate his third shot at the 17th in the opening round of the 150th Open at St Andrews. Picture: Ian Rutherford.

David Law 'happy' with major debut in six-hour round at St Andrews

David Law was proud as punch after securing his spot in the 150th Open through a high finish in the Horizon Irish Open at Mount Juliet. Picture: Harry Murphy/R&A/R&A via Getty Images.

David Law savours 'really special' major debut in 150th Open at St Andrews

Paul Lawrie of Scotland reacts on the 18th during the Celebration of Champions Challenge at St Andrews. Picture: Andrew Redington/Getty Images.

Lawrie to hit opening shot for second time in The Open at St Andrews

Boss Robert Cook says the group is working 'hard and at pace' to turn opportunities into growth. Picture: Mark Cocksedge.

Scottish-based Fridays owner Hostmore sees sales growth remaining appetising

Connor Syme in action during the Genesis Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club. PIcture: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images.

Connor Syme overcomes 'freak' four-putt to be top home player in Genesis Scottis...

Richie Ramsay had been due to be among eight home players in the field for the Genesis Scottish Open in East Lothian. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Richie Ramsay withdraws from Genesis Scottish Open due to illness

David Law is set for a dream fortnight playing in the Genesis Scottish Open then making his major debut in the 150th Open. Picture: Andrew Redington/Getty Images.

David Law set for dream fortnight after recent 'worrying' hip injury

David Law shows his delight after qualifying for the 150th Open through his high finish in the Horizon Irish Open at Mount Juliet Estate in Thomastown, Ireland. Picture: Harry Murphy/R&A/R&A via Getty Images.

David Law secures 'dream' major debut in 150th Open at St Andrews

Hosts Annika Sorenstam and Henrik Stenson pose for a photograph during a practice round prior to the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed at Halmstad Golf Club in Sweden. Picture: Naomi Baker/Getty Images.

David Law 'excited' to tee up in Scandinavian Mixed on return to Halmstad

Scotland captain Kyle Coetzer will stand down after the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series fixture against the UAE. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Kyle Coetzer to stand down as Scotland captain after UAE clash

Gemma Dryburgh during the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas. Picture: Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images.

In-form Gemma Dryburgh breaks into world's top 200 for just second time

Richie Ramsay finished 15th in his last event - the Soudal Open at Rinkven International Golf Club in Belgium. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Double Dutch for Richie Ramsay as he bids to 'lock up' US Open and Open spots

A CGI image of the group's forthcoming Brackenhill Park development in Hamilton. Picture: contributed.

Housebuilder Stewart Milne Group bullish after narrowing annual losses

Michael Gove, has blamed lack of support from young, property-owning aspirants for the Conservatives’ poor showing at the local elections in London

We need to free up more land for new-build homes - David Alexander

Gemma Dryburgh celebrates after winning her US Women's Open qualifier.

Gemma Dryburgh qualifies for her first US Women's Open

A dejected Richie Ramsay leaves the 18th green after completing his final round of the Betfred British Masters hosted by Danny Willett at The Belfry. Picture: Andrew Redington/Getty Images.

Richie Ramsay suffers 'biggest kick in teeth of career' in agonising end to Brit...

Greig Hutcheon in action during the first round of the Betfred British Masters hosted by Danny Willett at The Belfry in Sutton Coldfield. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images.

Greig Hutcheon bemoans 'splash shocker' in Betfred British Masters

David Law walks with his caddie Max Bill during the second round of the Catalunya Championship at PGA Catalunya Golf and Wellness in Girona, Spain. Picture: Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

David Law looking to turn Catalunya Championship into 'big week'

Gemma Dryburgh putts on the 11th green during the first round of the Palos Verdes Championship Presented by Bank of America at Palos Verdes Golf Club in California. Picture: Harry How/Getty Images.

Gemma Dryburgh riding on the crest of a wave in California on LPGA Tour

Michele Thomson was feellng much happier about her game after a promising start in the Women's NSW Open. Picture: Tristan Jones/LET

Michele Thomson makes strong start in Australia after 'massive improvement'

Michele Thomson is just outside the top 10 heading into the final round in Thailand. Picture: Tristan Jones

Michele Thomson in contention in Trust Golf Asian Mixed Cup

The Aberdonian speeds by a lochside location. Built by enthusiasts, the engine is getting stoked up for its summer season. Picture: Craig Doogan

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Calum Hill hits his approach shot on the ninth hole in the second round of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters at Doha Golf Club. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images.

Calum Hill's comeback cut short as Ewen Ferguson has Qatar leaders in sights

Gemma Dryburgh was delighted with her start in the JTBC Classic presented by Barbasol in California. Picture: Steve Dykes/Getty Images.

Gemma Dryburgh off to strong start in JTBC Classic in California

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Richie Ramsay in action during the first round of the MyGolfLife Open at Pecanwood Golf & Country Club in South Africa. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Richie Ramsay sings praise of Golfers for Ukraine initiative

Aberdonian Michele Thomson grabbed the chance to be pictured with some of the wildlife roaming the course at Vipingo Ridge before teeing off in this week's Magical Kenya Ladies Open. Picture: Michele Thomson

Michele Thomson tears up Kenya course with 66 in amazing turnaround

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