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Larry Canning

Playing Golf in a recession

Written by Larry Canning   
The reality is that I have been in a recession for 35 years. You know this when your doctor says to you “Larry you are suffering severe Recession…now that will be $65”. Read more...
 

Age has no barrier

Written by Larry Canning   

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It was supposed to be the most celebrated and historic sporting achievement this century. Jack Nicklaus’s Masters victory at 46 years old, in comparison, would have looked like the first time I won a ball in the members comp at Gosford.

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Foursomes is a four-letter word

Written by Larry Canning   
ImageWhat is it about the game of foursomes? You and your partner start out the best of mates and by the time you have carded your second double bogey (which usually comes by about the fifth hole) you hate each other and you’re checking your golf bag for more golf balls. Well, he never brings his own. Read more...
 

Larry and the Proshop Poltergeist

Written by Larry Canning   
ImageThis magnificent old building is now one of the most popular wedding reception and function centres in Sydney but rumor had it that the old pro-shop behind it was popular for different reasons. Apparently, the disgruntled convicts -- who were badly treated by the original builder -- haunted it. Read more...
 

How (not) to make friends with a Kiwi customs officer

Written by Larry Canning   
larrycanningdunny100.jpgWhen I heard that the Legends Tour had four tournaments in New Zealand last month I figured it would be good to play there one last time before the place blows up. With my commitment to my readers of “The Last Word”, I figured it would be smart to keep a diary of my exploits. Strap yourself in…..here we go Read more...
 

The Day I (Almost) Became Jack Newton

Written by Larry Canning   
BRITISH_OPEN_NEWTON_NY921_Comping100.jpgSteve Anderson (my MC partner), and I recently hosted the NSW PGA Awards and Trainee Induction for 2008 at the magnificent Royal Sydney Golf Club. Before I go any further, perhaps I had should explain what an “MC Partner” actually is. No…its not an African American guy wearing pants that could be used as the spinnaker on Wild Oats Xl telling us what we can’t touch. And it definitely isn’t the gay Italian man you have just left your wife for named Michelangelo. Read more...
 

It's time to hand out the gongs for 08

Written by Larry Canning   
baddeleythumb.jpgI have been a little confused lately. I put it down to the amount of alcohol I have consumed over Christmas and New Year. I reckon the residue of my liver could be squeezed into the fuel tank of the Shuttle which could then fly to Mars, pick up any more members of Jesper Parnevik’s family that missed the last flight and be back before John Daly missed his next cut. Now I know what you’re thinking, Larry has had an absolute blast over Christmas and I have no sympathy at all. The reality is that I sunk those skoobers for other people, not myself. Read more...
 

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