world first tees up recognition for Scottish golf club Like London buses, when you’re waiting for a world first, three will inevitably come along at once. So it is at Forfar Golf Club, where 149 years of golf has secured a trio of little-known firsts that have nonetheless shaped the game around the world. Recognised […]
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Minimise risk of infection says England Golf in latest advice to clubs and golfers
GOLF clubs and golfers must take appropriate steps to make sure they minimise the risk of infection from the COVID-19 virus, according to England Golf. In general, golf is a healthy pursuit played in the open air, the game’s governing body said after the Government urged the public to avoid social gatherings, and pay heed […]
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England Golf Statement Regarding Coronavirus
England Golf Statement Regarding Coronavirus England Golf – in light of the developing situation with the COVID-19 outbreak – has today issued the following guidance to all our affiliated golf clubs and golfers. We fully recognise the need to adhere to the expert advice available and as such we would point all our clubs in the […]
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Close House And Lee Westwood Celebrate Junior Golf With Announcement Of PING Junior Masters
Close House And Lee Westwood Celebrate Junior Golf With Announcement Of PING Junior Masters Close House, home to European Ryder Cup legend Lee Westwood, has announced that the PING Junior Masters will take place at the club this summer during the build-up to the European Tour’s British Masters. Westwood, Close House and PING all believe […]
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Cally Palace Hotel And Golf Course
Cally Palace Hotel And Golf Course Cally Palace, on the outskirts of the pretty village of Gatehouse of Fleet on the Solway coast, is set in over 150 acres of grounds and was originally an 18th century country mansion just outside Gatehouse of Fleet but is now a wonderful hotel in south west Scotland. Entering […]
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Innovative 9-hole Competitions Introduced At Bentham
Innovative 9-hole Competitions Introduced At Bentham Family run Bentham Golf Course is once again showing its flair for making golf a more appealing and all-embracing pastime with their latest initiative, the Friday Night Knock series, starting late Spring. Since taking on the picturesque Yorkshire Dales course in 2009, the Marshall family have worked tirelessly to […]
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Gailes Golf Experience
Gailes Golf Experience Three championship courses, one memorable experience Good things are said to come in threes and our Gailes Golf Experience is no exception. From the moment you make a booking you can look forward to playing golf on a famous strip of Scotland’s Ayrshire links which has seen the world’s finest players […]
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Sherwood Forest Golf Club
Sherwood Forest Golf Club One of the finest heathland golf courses in Great Britain You will find us in the East Midlands to the east of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, U.K. We are a long established heathland course alongside the pines, silver birch and oak trees of Clipstone Woods within the legendary Sherwood Forest. We are very […]
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Sharpley Golf Course
Sharpley Golf Course Set in beautiful rolling Durham countryside and boasting panoramic sea views, Sharpley’s Par 71 course is an absolute pleasure to play with its challenging and undulating layout featuring many unusual hazards and stunning mix of holes that are sure to excite and test players of all abilities. The 5092 yard course, only […]
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Nelson Golf Club
Nelson Golf Club Nelson Golf Club is an 18 hole course in the heart of beautiful countryside and is yet very accessible, being situated only a few miles from the major Lancashire conurbation of Burnley, Blackburn, Preston and Nelson, with far reaching and breathtaking views towards Pendle Hill, Rossendale, Ribble Valley and the Yorkshire Dales. […]
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Love the long drive with Country Membership at British Masters host venue, Close House
Love the long drive with Country Membership at British Masters host venue, Close House Golfers now have the opportunity to experience everything that 2020 British Masters venue, Close House, has to offer with the introduction of the club’s Country Membership initiative. Situated on the outskirts of Newcastle, and the home club of European Ryder Cup […]
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The Nottinghamshire
The Nottinghamshire The Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club is an exceptionally well appointed and established club, having first opened its doors in 1991 when the Signature course was unveiled. The Nottinghamshire now boasts two courses, following development work in 1997 which took the Signature course from 9 holes to 18 holes, with the additional 9 designed by […]
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Stranraer Golf Club
Stranraer Golf Club Stranraer 5th Hole from Golf in Scotland on Vimeo. A warm welcome awaits for all visitors to Stranraer Golf Club With its beautiful location and excellent course, Stranraer offers an exceptional days golf for all golfers, regardless of handicap. From an early morning coffee with a bacon roll to an evening meal […]
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Open will return to Royal Troon in 2023 – 100 years after Havers denied Hagen
THE 152nd Open will be played at Royal Troon in 2023 – seven years since Henrik Stenson produced a remarkable final round 63 to claim his first Major, and win the Claret Jug. The occasion will mark the 100th anniversary of when The Open was first played at Royal Troon in 1923. Then Arthur Havers, […]
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Limited Membership Available At Cottingham Parks
Limited Membership Available At Cottingham Parks Cottingham Parks is an easy-walking picturesque golf course, set in 200 acres, offering an enjoyable challenge for golfers of all levels. The Par 72 golf course, measuring 6,453 yards, opened in 1994 and is a popular destination for visiting parties, corporate groups and golf charity days. It makes good […]
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Porthmadog Golf Club
Porthmadog Golf Club Porthmadog Golf Club is situated only a mile or so from Clough Williams Ellis’ world-famous Italianate village at Portmeirion where TV series ‘The Prisoner’ was filmed – and Porthmadog’s intriguing mixture of heath land and linksland can be just as captivating. Created at the turn of the century by James Braid, the […]
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Ufford Park
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 […]
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Conwy Golf Club
Face the challenge, admire the scenery, enjoy the welcome. Tickets are now on sale for the 41st Curtis Cup Matches to be held at Conwy Golf Club, 12-14th June 2020 Please click the link below to purchase your tickets. https://curtiscuptickets.randa.org/content https://www.randa.org/en/championships/curtiscup CHAMPIONSHIP LINKS Conwy Golf Club is a premier links course situated near the holiday […]
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Bentham Golf Course Appoint New Club Pro
Bentham Golf Course Appoint New Club Pro Bentham Golf Course has appointed PGA teaching professional Jamie Millar as their new club pro. The New Zealander will be running all forms of coaching and providing members and guests with valuable advice and tips in the pro-shop. Jamie was accepted into the 2016 PGA programme and completed […]
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Kirkbymoorside Golf Club
Kirkbymoorside Golf Club Kirkbymoorside Golf Club is North Yorkshire’s hidden gem. An 18 hole championship standard golf course, nestled in the foothills of the North York Moors. A challenging layout with spectacular views of the surrounding area. Great golf year round, whether you are a visitor, society or member. Every day is a great golf […]