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25/08/26 - progress and lost balls!
More Code, More Golf, More Dog Shot It’s been another busy one at Dog Shot Golf HQ — and for once, it’s not just me talking about plans. More code... Read more...
22/08/2026 - The Refreshing Refresh
A Fresh Take on the Golf Game It’s been another busy week at Dog Shot Golf — and, for once, the golf itself might actually be starting to improve. After... Read more...
12/08/2026 - Getting Nervous
Another Week Done — And Somehow There’s Still More To Do Another week is nearly done. Which means, naturally, I have absolutely no idea where the last seven days went. There’s been more coding, more background work on the app, more ideas appearing at stupid o’clock in the morning, more Dog Shot Golf T-shirts getting printed and more caps being packed up and posted. And somewhere amongst all of that, the Golf Trips & Stag Dos mode has started to feel properly close. Which is both exciting and slightly terrifying.... Read more...
09/08/2026 - lost property and lost causes
DSG WEEKLY RECAP — GOLF, NEW GOLFERS & 221 LOST BALLS Another week in the world of Dog Shot Golf. A week of playing with the family, introducing people to... Read more...
27/07/26 - A Brief Reprise
Well… another week has disappeared into a black hole of coding, testing, breaking things, fixing things, wondering why they’re broken again, and then somehow managing to make them work five minutes before giving up for the night. 😂 The Dog Shot Golf app is finally starting to feel like a proper app rather than a collection of ideas held together with hope and coffee. Every time I tick something off the list, I think I’m nearly there… then I remember the other 47 things I’ve thought of that absolutely have... Read more...
AWOL no more
Where the Hell Have We Been? If you’ve been wondering where we’ve disappeared to, don’t worry… we haven’t finally given up golf and taken up something sensible. The last few weeks have been absolute carnage. Every spare minute has gone into finishing the Dog Shot Golf app – our gloriously unnecessary alternative scoring system for the world’s most unnecessary golfers. It’s proper golf for proper idiots. Forget Stableford. Forget medals. Forget pretending that snap-hooking one into the next postcode “didn’t count because it hit a tree.” This is about the... Read more...
04/07/2026 - Preparing for future rounds….
No Golf Today… But Big Things Are Happening at Dog Shot Golf Another day. Another scorecard with absolutely nothing written on it. No golf today, but for good reason. Both... Read more...
03/07/2026 - Last Minute Golf is the Best Golf
Some evenings are planned. Others just sort of… happen.One message later and Coochie and I were heading out for a cheeky 9 holes at Cowes Golf Club on the Isle... Read more...
02/07/26 - Tactical TikTok Errors
Dog Shot Golf Blog – Solo Golf, TikTok & Tactical Errors There comes a point in every golfer’s life where they think: “I know… I’ll play a solo round while... Read more...
01/07/26 - From a window
Dog Shot Golf Blog – 01/07/2026 Some days just don’t go to plan. Today was one of those days. No golf. Not a single ball hit. Not even one of... Read more...
29/06/26 - The Capybara Conundrum
Dog Shot Golf Blog – 29/06/2026Today wasn’t about chasing bogies or trying to fix my slice.Instead, the kids were booked in for their junior golf lesson at Cowes Golf Club,... Read more...
27/06/26 - Cheese V Cowes
Dog Shot Golf Blog – 27/06/2026 It was one of those mornings that reminds you why golf is worth all the bad shots. Saturday 27th June. Alarm went off early,... Read more...