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Local Golf News Magazine and Website for Golfers in Scotland, North England and North Wales
Day 1 Report – Scottish Senior Women’s Open Championship Defending champion Elaine Moffat made a strong start as she aims to defend her Scottish Senior Women’s Open title, posting a round of 74 in excellent conditions at Edzell. Moffat, the highest ranked player going into the week, carded four birdies and two bogies, before a […]
Sweet Success Again For Phil With Hawksworth Trophy Triumph Phil Tomkinson from Otley Golf Club tasted success again when winning the prestigious Hawksworth Trophy, a 36-hole stroke play competition for leading amateur golfers from across the north of England, 5 years after his previous win. A high-quality field of players faced challenging conditions with […]
Marton Meadows Golf Course Nestled in the picturesque village of Marton near Macclesfield in the heart of the Cheshire countryside, is a little known nine-hole golf course that is enjoying a new lease of life. Established in 1998 and designed by Neville Pearson to USGA specification, this Pay & Play golf course proved popular […]
Catriona Matthew Heads Scottish Challenge at Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open Kelsey MacDonald, Catriona Matthew, Pamela Pretswell, Michele Thomson and USA’s Beth Allen attend Media Day European Solheim Cup Captain, Catriona Matthew, leads the home challenge as four of Scotland’s finest golfers united today alongside America’s Beth Allen for the Aberdeen Standard Investments […]
Oulton Hall’s Eddie, 7, Is Eagle Ace A seven-year-old junior golfer at Oulton Hall is celebrating after scoring his first hole-in-one … at a different course. Eddie Claughton, a pupil at Swillington Primary School, is one of around 150 juniors taught weekly at Oulton Hall by coach Thomas Devine. And the tuition clearly paid dividends […]
Hastings Heralds Golfers To Take To The Tee At Royal Troon For Parkinson’s UK Scotland and British Lions rugby legend Gavin Hastings is calling on golfers to sign up for a unique opportunity to play at Royal Troon and raise funds for Parkinson’s UK. For the first time the Royal Troon Golf Club is making its […]
Headline Successes For Young Skipton Golfers Skipton Golf Club is celebrating headline achievements by two young members who both progressed through the club’s highly acclaimed Junior Academy. Lucy Eaton proved the inspiration in her American university’s ladies team that pulled off a spectacular victory in the NCAA finals in Florida, the top annual competition on […]
Scotland To Host Open And Phoenix Cup In 2019 Golfers from around the world have been invited to compete in the 2019 Scottish Open at the prestigious Dalmahoy East Championship Golf Course from Sunday 8 to Tuesday 10 September, for the coveted Sidey & Caledonia Cups. The 24th Phoenix International Team Cup competition, will be played from […]
World-class Leeds Golf Centre To Host Seniors Masters Tournament This June World-class Leeds Golf Centre Hosts Internationally renowned Senior Masters Tournament – with a star-studded Pro-Am the day before! England Golf’s club of the year – Leeds Golf Centre – is hosting the internationally renowned Senior Masters competition for the third time this June. Tipped […]
Fifth Oldest Golf Course Montrose Links Invests In Future Montrose Golf Links has announced details of one of the largest investments ever made in the celebrated east coast course. Completed earlier this year, the new, far-reaching irrigation project will enable significant improvements to be made across the links and coincides with Montrose receiving the most […]
The Marine Hotel Ownership Group Announces Major Refurbishment Plans To Commence In June At The Iconic Ayrshire Hotel Cannock Troon LLP, the ownership group of The Marine Hotel in Troon, have today, announced their plans to embark on a phased plan of major works to refurbish and bring a luxurious new look and feel […]
Ufford Park If you play golf, at any level, you’ll certainly enjoy playing at Ufford Park Woodbridge, Hotel, Golf and Spa. Spread across 120 acres of undulating parkland, our 18-hole, par 71 awardwinning course is perfect for players of all levels. Due to the naturally free draining characteristics of the soil combined with our dedicated […]
Zest.Golf Enter Spanish Market With Leading Tee Sheet Provider iMaster.golf Zest.Golf have reached an agreement with GolfSpain to connect their respective technologies to benefit golfers and golf courses. GolfSpain are the leading provider of golf management systems and tee sheet technology to the Spanish golf course market under the iMaster.golf brand. They provide extensive booking […]
Course Changes At Barassie Links Benefit Members And Visitors One of the finest championship links courses in Scotland has undergone a new look to help boost enjoyment and playability. Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Club, a former Open Final Qualifying and Amateur Championship venue, now boasts an impressive new short 12th hole and other subtle course changes […]
Carryway Reveal Solheim Cup Captains’ Cars Custom-made golf buggies will go on a tour of the UK before the contest at Gleneagles in September Scotland, 3 May 2019 – Carryway, an Official Supplier to The 2019 Solheim Cup, today unveiled the Captains’ Cars, the golf buggies which will be driven by the Team Captains at […]
Ton Up for Iconic Gleneagles Gleneagles in Scotland is celebrating the 100th birthday of its iconic King’s and Queen’s Courses. Designed by James Braid and created using nothing more than manual labour and horse and cart, both courses, which were officially opened on 1 May, 1919, have an illustrious history. The King’s Course hosted a famous […]
Ramside Hall Appoints PGA Professional Phil Redpath To Golf Academy Class AA PGA Professional Phil Redpath joins Ramside after Arabian Adventure in Dubai and Qatar Ramside Hall Hotel and Golf Club, County Durham’s leading 36 hole golf resort, has appointed PGA Professional Phil Redpath to its academy coaching team. Redpath, from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, joins Ramside after […]
Cottingham Parks: A 25 Year Success Story And Still Growing As we despairingly watch on, only to see several golf courses across the UK either struggling or closing each year, it is a refreshing change to shout about the success of a club that has continued to grow through a global recession and extremely testing […]
Day 3 Report: 2019 Helen Holm Scottish Women’s Open Slovenia’s Pia Babnik led from start to finish at the 2019 Helen Holm Scottish Women’s Open Championship as a bogey-free round of 66 helped the youngster claim a seven-shot victory over France’s Charlotte Bunel. With a three-shot lead going into Sunday’s final round, Babnik continued to […]
Second Staging Of R&A Girls U16 Amateur At Fulford A more international and stronger field will tee up at Fulford this week for the second staging of the R&A Girls U16 Amateur Championship (26 – 28 April). Building on the success of last year’s inaugural event at the renowned York venue, a starting field of […]