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Local Golf News Magazine and Website for Golfers in Scotland, North England and North Wales
Scotland Storm To Senior Men’s Home Internationals Glory Scotland have been crowned Senior Men’s Home Internationals champions at Southerness once play resumed following a visit from the uninvited Storm Ali. After losing the second day’s play due to the extreme weather conditions, a change to the original format was agreed with two sessions taking place […]
Aberdeenshire Win Women’s County Finals For First Time In 32 Years Aberdeenshire Ladies have won the Scottish Women’s County Finals for the first time since 1986 by the tightest of margins. In the round robin format, Aberdeenshire, Midlothian and holders Renfrewshire all won two out of three matches, so the title was decided on the […]
Kilmacolm Set To Host Scottish Women’s County Finals Teams of the country’s top women’s county players from Aberdeenshire, Dumfriesshire, Renfrewshire and Midlothian will descend on Kilmacolm this Friday (14 September) for the chance to be crowned 2018 Scottish Women’s County Champions. In the Scottish Golf organised event, first played in 1909, teams of 8 players […]
Stoneleigh Deer Park GC’s Johnny Reay Wins The Links Golf Cup Ayrshire 2018 Over Four of the Finest Championship Links in West Scotland Johnny Reay of Stoneleigh Deer Park Golf Club in Coventry took the top honours in The Links Golf Cup Ayrshire 2018 on Friday (September 7) ahead of defending champion, Neil Sanderson of Eaglescliffe […]
North District Crowned GolfKings Men’s Area Team Champions The North District won the GolfKings Men’s Area Championship for the first time since 2000 in dramatic style at Cawder Golf Club today. Opponents Fife Golfing Association were up against it early on, as the North District came flying out the blocks, winning all morning foursomes matches […]
Seven-In-A-Row Clark Captains Scotland Men’s Home Internationals Playing Captain Matthew Clark (Kilmacolm Golf Club) is set to make his seventh straight Men’s Home Internationals appearance at Conwy Wales, in next week’s championship, taking place 12-14 September. Clark, who made his debut in 2012, the last time Scotland won at Glasgow Gailes, is keen for a […]
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 […]
Trump Turnberry King Robert the Bruce Yards – 7203 Par – 72 www.turnberry.co.uk King Robert the Bruce The King Robert the Bruce course was redesigned and opened in 2016, named after the birth place of Robert the Bruce which is situated in the ruins of a medieval castle where the famous Turnberry Lighthouse stands. The […]
Kilmarnock Barassie Golf Club The Jubilee Book, the history of the Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Club, records Kilmarnock men playing golf at Troon in the 1870’s and 1880’s. The course was initially at Holmes Farm in Kilmarnock but this location only provided 9 holes, and on 26th September 1894 new land was secured at our present […]
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 […]
Prestwick St Nicholas Golf Club Prestwick St Nicholas Golf Club is the 26th oldest Golf Club in the world. Old Tom Morris winner of four Open Championships was a founding/honorary member of the club, a traditional Scottish links golf course occupying a prime position on the shores of the Firth of Clyde. The deep bunkers, […]
Rowallan Castle Designed by Eight-time European No 1 golfer and 2010 winning Ryder Cup Captain Colin Montgomerie, the course is now gaining a global reputation as a masterpiece thanks to its fast undulating greens, cavernous bunkers and mature setting. Set amongst two historic castles and playing through 1000-year-old Yew Trees the course also overlooks the […]
The Irvine Golf Club There are over a dozen fine links golf courses on the Ayrshire Coast. The Irvine Golf Club stands proudly as one of the best but perhaps the most unheralded. The test of golf that this well-maintained true links course provides is without question and there is a real understated quality about […]
MAR HALL – LUXURY FIVE STAR HOTEL Mar Hall is a luxury five star hotel, golf & spa resort located 10 minutes from Glasgow International Airport. Set within a tranquil 240 acre woodland estate it is perfect for both UK luxury hotel breaks and for business travel in Glasgow – with a little extra class. […]
Southerness Golf Club Marie Curie AmAm 17th June 2018 Southerness Golf Club are hosting the Charity Open AmAm Tournament on Sunday 17th June 2018 in aid of Marie Curie. Entry £160 per team of four. Application forms can be downloaded from www.southernessgolfclub.com
Blairquhan Castle Set in over 200 acres of private land and gardens in the heart of unspoilt Ayrshire, Blairquhan Castle is the ideal venue for an unforgettable golf holiday. This magnificent 19th century baronial castle is surrounded by many great golf courses in Ayrshire like the Ailsa course at Trump Turnberry and Royal Troon golf […]
South of Scotland Golfers’ Association The Golfers’ Association represents twenty three clubs in Dumfries and Galloway in the South of Scotland. It arranges golf matches for both adults and juniors with neighbouring associations, runs open competitions, including the South Championship and Match Championship. The Association is really strong in promoting junior golf by providing coaching at different […]
Fountain Jets In To Westerwood Callum Fountain is ready to share his thirst for golf knowledge with members at the Westerwood Hotel & Golf Resort, as he makes his mark as new club professional at the popular venue. A relatively late starter for a professional, Fountain, 24, began playing golf aged16, as he looked to […]
Historic New Format Unveiled for European Golf Team Championships European Golf Team Championships The format and qualification process for a revolutionary new golf event, which will see male and female professionals play together in a ground breaking mixed team event, has been agreed by the European Tour and Ladies European Tour. The inaugural European Golf […]
Booth and Lawrie Unveiled As Glasgow 2018 Ambassadors Scottish golfing superstars Paul Lawrie and Carly Booth have thrown their support behind a revolutionary new mixed team event which will see male and female professionals playing together for equal prize money. The inaugural European Golf Team Championships is backed by both the European Tour and Ladies […]
