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Holiday awaits winners of Darren Clarke golf tour

Competitors have been given added incentive to claim victory in this year’s 2014 Darren Clarke Golf Tour. For a five-star golfing break to the Donnafugata Golf Resort & SPA in Sicily is on offer to the winner. Clarke, who has won 22 tournaments worldwide including the 2011 Open Championship, opened a new Darren Clarke Centre … Continue reading Holiday awaits winners of Darren Clarke golf tour →

Judges nominate Manor House as best golf hotel in England

The Manor House Hotel and Golf Club has been nominated as ‘England's Best Golf Hotel' in the prestigious World Golf Awards. The luxurious venue, which features 18 holes of stunning golf set in 365 acres of Wiltshire countryside, has long been regarded as one of the top stay-and-play courses in the UK, regularly featuring in … Continue reading Judges nominate Manor House as best golf hotel in England →

Golfer gets two aces in a week – and lands a watch

A lucky golfer recorded his first hole-in-one then followed it up with a second ace a week later. Paul Crooks, 48, a new member at RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire, registered his first ace with his first swing of the day – after not hitting a ball for two weeks. Due to a strong headwind, the … Continue reading Golfer gets two aces in a week – and lands a watch →

Portugal golf fun run is 161 miles long…

A 260km (161 miles) non-stop, fundraising run from the Lisbon coast to the Algarve, by staff from Onyria Golf Resorts, has proved so popular that organisers plan on turning it into an annual event. The ‘Onyria Running Challenge' was conceived by staff at the award-winning Onyria Marinha Edition Hotel & Thalasso, in Cascais, after a … Continue reading Portugal golf fun run is 161 miles long… →

Golf retailer opens flagship London store

Europe’s largest golf retailer, American Golf, has opened of a new flagship store in the heart of the City of London. Just a stone’s throw from Monument, this exciting new addition to the company’s portfolio is in a prime location and is being kitted out with the very best technologies on the market to help … Continue reading Golf retailer opens flagship London store →

All Eyes on Rory McIlroy as PGA Championship Returns to Valhalla

Unlike the way the Capitol keeps sarcastically telling Tributes in The Hunger Games that the odds are "ever in their favor," that might really be the case this week for Rory McIlroy. The newly re-crowned No. 1 player in the world, fresh off back-to-back wins at The Open Championship and the WGC-Bridgestone, has been installed … Continue reading All Eyes on Rory McIlroy as PGA Championship Returns to Valhalla →