ASK THE EXPERTS
When playing courses to review them, how important is conditioning?
Michael Hale, Leicester
My take on this may be different from most golfers as I am lucky enough to get paid to write about courses. This means I play a great deal. This includes times of the year when many courses are not really match-fit. I therefore try to look beyond the skin-deep and imagine how things will be when the time is right.
I have relatively little greenkeeping knowledge, but I have played a
