GOLF BEYOND THE GREEN

The First Cut Journal isn't just a golf journal, it's a  celebration of the sports timeless essence and the lifestyle it inspires. 

Released four times a year expect captivating content, beautifully told. Blending real stories that cut to the very core of our game and exploring the legends that shaped it. It's an alternative to mainstream media for the discerning golfer, something to unwind and indulge yourself in. 

Beautifully created, deeply inspiring and made to last, The First Cut offers more than a quick read - It's a keepsake, reconnecting you to the sport you love whenever life moves too fast.  

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STORIES FROM THE FIRST CUT JOURNAL

  • Colts Quiet Masterpiece 

    Eight minutes from Sunningdale and fifteen from Wentworth, Swinley Forest keeps to itself in a way its famous neighbours never could. 
    no handicaps, no competitions, no fuss, just the course that Harry Colt, who built half the great heathland courses in England, is said to have loved more quietly and more deeply than any of them.

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  • Handcrafted heritage 

    There is something deeply satisfying about receiving something that feels as though it already has a story to tell.
    Not merely a gift, nor simply a product, but something that arrives with all the pageantry of something special. Something carefully wrapped, thoughtfully presented and crafted with enough character that it earns a permanent place on a shelf, a desk or in a treasured corner of a golf bag presenting the problematic decision on when or if you should use it for fear of marking anything.

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  • Bernard Hunt: The Quiet Champion Behind Foxhills’ Finest Tribute 

    Tucked away neatly in Surrey's commuter belt down a narrow tree lined road dotted with well kept driveways, gated entrances and manicured front gardens lies a real members club with a swift pace of play, where the atmosphere is as warm as it is welcoming. That’s the sense you get as you leave Worplesdon, it’s been like that for decades and no doubt will continue on like that for many more to come.
    There is an overwhelming feeling of pride that oozes from the people here, you can feel it, in fact you see it as you meander around the club.

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