Up to 700,000 women and young people in the UK are ‘very interested in taking up golf this summer,’ according to a new survey. The new research, which coincides with National Golf Month and follows on from Syngenta’s recently published ‘Growing Golf in the UK’ (2013) report, indicates a total of nearly 2 million people … Continue reading NEW UK GOLFER SURVEY
NEW RYDER CUP BOOK OUT
A new book about golf’s most fascinating competition - the Ryder Cup – is set to be published this summer. Ryder Cup Revealed: Tales of the Unexpected by Ross Biddiscombe is a unique social, commercial and sporting history of the Europe vs USA matches revealing new stories, fresh research and unique analysis across nine decades. … Continue reading NEW RYDER CUP BOOK OUT
PAUL MCGINLEY’S NEW CAR
Club Car presented Paul McGinley with his own European Team Captain’s Car at this year’s BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. During a week at The European Tour headquarters, the 46-year-old took time out for numerous Ryder Cup engagements, including acquainting himself with his new set of wheels ahead of the 40th edition of the much-anticipated … Continue reading PAUL MCGINLEY’S NEW CAR
WENTWORTH’S NEW FOOD HERO
Colt Mackenzie McNair (CMM), the specialist executive recruitment firm working exclusively in the golf industry, has successfully completed the search for Wentworth Club’s new Food and Beverage Director. Speaking during the recent European Tour’s flagship BMW PGA Championship, Julian Small, Chief Executive of Wentworth Club, said: “It takes a special individual with internationally recognised talent … Continue reading WENTWORTH’S NEW FOOD HERO
ECCO STAFFER LIFTS NORDEA MASTERS
ECCO staff Player Thongchai Jaidee wore the company's Tour Hybrid golf shoes, featuring E-DTS outsole technology, en route to capturing the recent Nordea Masters at PGA Sweden National in Malmö. Showcasing the ECCO logo on shirt collar, Jaidee made six birdies and an eagle on his way to a final round 65, finishing the week … Continue reading ECCO STAFFER LIFTS NORDEA MASTERS
ADVENTURE GOLFERS CAN WIN A CAR
Abbey Hill Golf Centre in Milton Keynes is giving visitors the chance to win a new car. All players opting into the contest who score a hole-in-one at the 18th on the public pay-and-play centre’s themed adventure golf course, Pirate Island, will be entered into a prize draw to win a Kia Picanto worth nearly … Continue reading ADVENTURE GOLFERS CAN WIN A CAR
MAYOR WELCOMED AT SHROPSHIRE GOLF CENTRE
Shropshire Golf Centre welcomed visitors from across the region – including the Mayor of Telford & Wrekin Council, Cllr Leon Murray – for the opening of its revamped Short Course. After four months of renovation work, which included the creation of five new holes and the extension of the remaining 13, The Shropshire Golf Centre … Continue reading MAYOR WELCOMED AT SHROPSHIRE GOLF CENTRE
ABACUS GOLF SIGNS NEUMANN
Abacus Sportswear has signed an apparel agreement with Swedish Legends Tour player and winning 2013 Solheim Cup captain, Liselotte Neumann. After turning professional in 1985, Neumann became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1988 when she also won the U.S Women’s Open and was declared Rookie of the Year. Since then the Swede’s career … Continue reading ABACUS GOLF SIGNS NEUMANN
Wait for it, wait for it…
We all know that feeling when the ball horseshoes around the cup, and sits there, impossibly close to dropping but never quite making it. Playing with Bubba Watson at the Memorial Tournament, Scott Langley hit a putt absolutely dead weight, with an almost impossibly close finish. But then...
Victor Dubuisson Joins Million Euro Club
Victor Dubuisson became the fifth European Tour player to crack €1 million in prize money this season, moving him up to fifth in the Race to Dubai standings as of June 1. The top 60 players in prize money qualify for the DP World Tour Championship held in Dubai. Five of the top six men … Continue reading Victor Dubuisson Joins Million Euro Club





