Ask almost anyone about the origins of the sport of golf, and you’ll get the same answer: It was invented in Scotland. Ask them a follow-up—how...
Two events changed the game. One was Bruce’s defiant achievement in having himself crowned as the new Scottish king, on March 25 1306. The second was...
In the 18th century the closest Scottish customs house was in Dunbar 20 miles north. I naively conjure up scenes of savvy smugglers sneaking around the...
One of Walter Scott’s many fans was George IV’s niece, Queen Victoria. In 1842 she travelled to Scotland with her husband, Prince Albert, to visit the...
By Press Association Reporter 13:29 13 Apr 2018, updated 13:40 13 Apr 2018 Share or comment on this article: Alex Marshall leads his fours team to...