2019 Solheim On Track To Be The Most Successful Ever
2019 Solheim On Track To Be The Most Successful Ever The 2019 Solheim Cup is setting up to be the most successful ever, with strong ticket sales, high levels of interest in the hospitality programme, hundreds of volunteers signed up and a number of commercial partners signed up. IMG and Visit Scotland today announced the […]
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Fleetwood’s Christmas Present For Lancashire Juniors
Fleetwood’s Christmas Present For Lancashire Juniors A selection of age group Lancashire junior golfers were treated to a once in a life experience when home grown golfing superstar Tommy Fleetwood returned to his roots and back in the team room where he discussed what it takes to become one of the world’s best golfers. 2008 […]
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Haddington Golf Club Members Vote To Change The Face Of Golf
Haddington Golf Club Members Vote To Change The Face Of Golf East Lothian, Scotland – Golf enthusiasts are in for a treat this Winter, with a change to the way we play golf in East Lothian. Haddington Golf Club, a long established parkland course in East Lothian, is adapting to the changing face of golf. […]
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Hurlston Hall Hits The Mark With National Golf Award
Hurlston Hall Hits The Mark With National Golf Award HURLSTON HALL Golf Club in Lancashire has won a national award for its efforts to grow the game. The club – which can be found on Hurlston Lane on the outskirts of Ormskirk – has been presented with the GolfMark award. GolfMark is an official seal […]
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Chorley Golfer Is The Next Lancashire President
Chorley Golfer Is The Next Lancashire President The Lancashire Union of Golf Clubs has announced that their President Elect for 2019-20 is to be Norman Fletcher. Norman, a member of Chorley Golf Club for 58 years, is well-known in golfing circles for his work with the Professional Golfers Association, the Ryder Cup and a number […]
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Popular Lincolnshire Golf Resort Rebrands As DoubleTree By Hilton
Popular Lincolnshire Golf Resort Rebrands As DoubleTree By Hilton One of the country’s most popular golf-break destinations has a new look after being rebranded as DoubleTree by Hilton Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort. DoubleTree by Hilton Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort – formerly Forest Pines Hotel & Golf Resort – reopened last week to […]
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Youngsters Encouraged To Play Their Part In Shaping The Future Of Golf In Scotland
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 […]
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Seve’s Scottish Course Is Now A Hilton Brand
Seve’s Scottish Course Is Now A Hilton Brand The home of Scotland’s only Seve Ballesteros-designed golf course has joined one of Hilton’s 14 market-leading brands and will be known as DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort. At its relaunch, Tom Castles, North Lanarkshire’s Depute Provost, cut the ribbon to declare the hotel […]
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Nick Dougherty Officially Opens The Yorkshire Golf Academy At Moor Allerton Golf Club
Nick Dougherty Officially Opens The Yorkshire Golf Academy At Moor Allerton Golf Club The Yorkshire Golf Academy in association with Snainton Golf were pleased to welcome Sky Sports presenter Nick Dougherty to officially open the new facility, based at Moor Allerton Golf Club in Leeds. The Lynx brand ambassador was given a warm Yorkshire welcome […]
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Europe Play With Panache To Win Phoenix Cup 2018
Europe Play With Panache To Win Phoenix Cup 2018 Long Marsh Golf Club, Florida, USA October 15th—17th The Phoenix Cup 2108 is a “RYDER CUP” style competition played between disabled golfers from the USA & Europe. It was played over 3 days the format being 6 x foursomes on day 1, 6 x 4 ball better ball […]
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Alexander The Name Of The Game
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 […]
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Lancashire Golf Development Group Growing The Game In Red Rose County
Lancashire Golf Development Group Growing The Game In Red Rose County Golfers in one area of Lancashire are clubbing together to support the drive to encourage more people into the sport. A new development group has been launched with the intention of providing a united approach to the challenge of attracting and retaining club members. The […]
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Westerwood Eight Are Top Of The Bill
Westerwood Eight Are Top Of The Bill An eight-man team from DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort has won the Bill Jessiman Trophy … at the first time of trying. The competition – played for by clubs in Glasgow’s Donald Cameron League – has been in existence since 1975, but this summer was the […]
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Closest Hickory Shoot Out For Almost A Century!
Closest Hickory Shoot Out For Almost A Century! Luffness New Golf Club, East Lothian – In still and beautiful conditions, the players of the 14th World Hickory Open showed amazing patience, concentration and above all their sense of humour as they tee’d off at Luffness New Golf Club and Gullane Golf Club on Scotland’s Golf Coast this […]
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Major Golf Events Boost East Lothian Economy By £5million
Major Golf Events Boost East Lothian Economy By £5million The economic impact of East Lothian hosting the Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) Scottish Open and ASI Ladies Scottish Open this year has been estimated at almost £5.5million according to reports based on visitor surveys and ticket sales and using standard economic methodology. The ASI Scottish Open […]
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Skipton GC Lose Out To Accrington In Joint 125TH Anniversary War Of The Roses Battle
Skipton GC Lose Out To Accrington In Joint 125th Anniversary War Of The Roses Battle Skipton Golf Club, this year celebrating its 125th anniversary and the launch of its much praised newly remodelled course, have played home and away ‘War of the Roses’ matches with fellow Quasquicentennials Accrington Golf Club. Both were keen to include members […]
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Sky’s The Limit As Montrose Reveals Honorary Member
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 […]
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Affiliation Increase Approved At Scottish Golf General Meeting
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 […]
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Nottinghamshire At Home For Senior County Finals
Nottinghamshire At Home For Senior County Finals Nottinghamshire will have home advantage when they bid for national glory at next week’s final of the English Seniors Men’s County Championship, from Tuesday to Thursday, October 9-11. The team will take on the challenge of Dorset, Sussex and Lancashire at Stanton-on-the-Wolds Golf Club, near Nottingham. They will […]
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Stuart Broad Beats Joe Root In Riveting Ryder Cup Style Challenge Match
Stuart Broad Beats Joe Root In Riveting Ryder Cup Style Challenge Match – Cricket stars take on the famous Brabazon Golf Course – As the countdown to the iconic Ryder Cup continues, Stuart Broad held onto his Championship title as he edged out fellow English cricket compatriot Joe Root in a Ryder Cup style challenge match on the […]