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Local Golf News Magazine and Website for Golfers in Scotland, North England and North Wales
Skelton Skips To 75 Years Service At Brechin Golf Club At that start of each year, many of us are into health kicks and trying to exercise more but frequently this falls by the wayside once January has passed. However for honorary vice president of Brechin Golf Club, Les Skelton, this is something he’s been […]
The British Junior Golf Tour The UK’s leading Junior Golf Tour The British Junior Golf Tour, a not-for-profit organisation, is the leading Junior Golf Tour in the UK. We provide junior golfers with outstanding opportunities to experience great competitions, on wonderful courses, at top class venues. Our events are fun, competitive, affordable and open to […]
Youngsters Encouraged To Play Their Part In Shaping The Future Of Golf In Scotland Youngsters who are passionate about golf are being urged to apply to become a member of a pioneering new programme to help drive the future of the sport. Applications are now open to join The Young Person’s Golf Panel (YPGP), a national […]
Alexander The Name Of The Game – golf photographer honoured by naming tribute While Scotland reflects on an extraordinary year of golf, one of the sport’s leading photographers has rounded off the season by receiving an unexpected honour. With a roster of work including course and lifestyle shoots as well as a high-profile tie-up with […]
Sky’s The Limit As Montrose Reveals Honorary Member For immediate release – Montrose Golf Links has released details of the first TV personality to be granted honorary membership in its 450-year history. The announcement, which follows the unprecedented move earlier this year to rename the fifth oldest golf course in the world, will see the […]
Affiliation Increase Approved At Scottish Golf General Meeting Scottish Golf’s membership has voted in favour of a resolution to increase the per capita fee at a General Meeting held at the Stirling Court Hotel tonight. The resolution was passed with a majority vote of 60.2%. The increase from £11.25 to £14.50 will take effect from […]
Carnoustie Country Drives Home Summer Success An insight into the economic benefits of The 147th Open at Carnoustie has been revealed through a survey conducted by Angus Council who manage Carnoustie Country, the region’s golf destination brand. Carnoustie Country initiated a number of promotional activities in the run-up to and during golf’s blue-ribbon event, and […]
Scotland Announce Teams for World Amateur Team Championships Scottish Golf has announced its teams for next month’s World Amateur Team Championships, at Carton House, Ireland. Key members of last week’s winning Ladies Home Internationals team, Connie Jaffrey, Hannah McCook and Shannon McWilliam will represent the women’s side, while Ryan Lumsden, Sandy Scott and Euan Walker […]
Scott Jamieson Brings Golf To Life For Scottish Youngsters Ahead Of The Open Championship The European Tour professional golfer took part in a round with players nominated from the charity, Winning Scotland Foundation. London, 16th July 2018: Digital currency LIFElabs.io has launched its latest initiative with Scottish golfer and ambassador Scott Jamieson, playing with youngsters […]
McIlroy And Garcia Join Carnoustie Golf Links Juniors at the stunning new golf facility, Links House at Carnoustie Golf Links Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland – 17th July 2018 – Rory McIlroy and Sergio Garcia along with a group of Carnoustie’s junior golfers were on hand to unveil the new Links House as The 147th Open gets […]
Scottish Golf Reveals European Team Championship Selections Scottish Golf has today (Monday 25th June) announced Scotland’s line-up for the European Team Championships, each taking place 10th-14th July 2018. The four championships will tee off in the same week, with the Ladies Team Championship taking place at Golf Club Murhof, Austria, the Girls Team facing off […]
Carnoustie Calling For Hundreds Of Club Golfers At Scottish Golf R&A 9-Hole Championship At Milnathort The Scottish Golf R&A 9-Hole Championship takes place at Milnathort tomorrow and Friday, with 270 players competing for a chance to tee up at Carnoustie ahead of the 147th Open. Milnathort Golf Club, in the stunning Perthshire hills, will play host to […]
Montrose Names The Day For Historic Relaunch Montrose Golf Links has released details of its historic and unprecedented decision to rename the fifth oldest golf course in the world. The announcement includes timings for the name transfer as well as confirmation of a special pricing event and the launch of a visitor experience package, all […]
Monifieth Golf Links Monifieth Golf Links offers you a fantastic golfing day out within 30 minutes travelling time from St. Andrews, 20 minutes from Dundee Airport and within 2 hours of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen Airports. Play traditional links golf over two tough but playable golf courses in excellent condition Enjoy all year round on courses […]
Three-Time Champion Golfer Tiger Woods Confirms Entry For The 147th Open Tiger Woods has confirmed his entry for The 147th Open at Carnoustie, golf’s original Championship. Woods has conquered the one true test to become Champion Golfer of the Year on three occasions having lifted the iconic Claret Jug twice at St Andrews (2000, 2005) and once […]
Fairways Scotland Fairways Scotland is a Scottish Golf Tour Operator based in Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh. We specialise in luxury golf tour packages and vacations around Scotland. With our local knowledge and experience we work closely with clients to create customised golf tour itineraries tailored to individual requirements. Not only will you play some of […]
Tynan Masters The Links For Scottish U18 Win Welsh golfer Ffion Tynan highlighted her growing potential with victory in the Scottish Girls’ Open Championship at a blustery Monifieth near Dundee. Tynan, the 15-year-old from Minchinhampton GC, secured both the Under 16 and Under 18 honours at the Angus venue, finishing as the only player under […]
Carnoustie Country Carnoustie Country is where golf has been played for more than 450 years. It is a place where golfers seeking adventures embrace the challenge of the links, take a gentle stroll through stunning parkland and indulge in the beauty of heathland courses. From the glens of the glorious Angus and Perthshire countryside to […]
Downfield Golf Club Downfield Golf Club, set in beautiful parkland in the city of Dundee, has been described by Paul Lawrie (1999 Open Champion) as ‘one of the finest inland courses in Britain’. Combining wonderful scenery with the natural wildlife of squirrels, water fowl, buzzards and deer, Downfield offers a truly challenging and enjoyable experience […]
Carnoustie Country Launches Legendary Campaign And Website 9th March 2018 – As anticipation grows for The 147th Open at Carnoustie, a new website has been unveiled by Carnoustie Country as an online hub for the region’s 34 outstanding golf courses and accommodation providers. With preparations underway for the world’s oldest Major, Carnoustie Country has also unveiled a […]
